FEATURES
5 Things to Expect at Wicked Haunted Fest at Hood Park
Move over, Salem! Our neighbors in Charlestown have Wicked Haunted Fest – a new immersive Halloween experience at Hood Park opening in October. Here are [...]
The Good Ship Dorchester is on the Market
With Halloween season upon us, maybe you're in the market for an over-the-top spooky decoration that will be the talk of the town. The Good [...]
Dorchester Market Grand Opening Celebration will take place on Saturday!
New + improved! Dorchester Market announced a Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday at 11am! As you recall, the Dorchester Market closed a few years back [...]
Moving Day in the Neighborhood!
It’s almost September 1st and you know what that means – it’s Moving Day in the neighborhood! The coming week promises lots of double-parked cars [...]
Dorchester ultramarathon runner taps into determination, family and faith to go the distance
For most people, the idea of running a marathon is something they dismiss as a crazy idea or admire from a cheering section alongside the [...]
Phillips Candy House – a local tradition since 1925
In celebration of National Candy Day, we thought we'd highlight Phillips Chocolates, a legendary candy shop located on Morrissey Blvd in Dorchester! History Lesson Let's [...]
Caught Somewhere Else – Ravenstone Gifts – take a field trip!
Welcome to Caught Somewhere Else, a soon-to-be regular feature where we share a favorite destination that’s not in one of the neighborhoods we cover (well, [...]
Two Dorchester Projects Will Receive Boston Preservation Alliance Preservation Achievement Awards
On October 16th, the 35th Annual Preservation Achievement Awards from the Boston Preservation Alliance will take place at the Huntington Theater! Two Dorchester projects will [...]
Open Streets – Sunday in Dorchester
The great outdoors Enjoy open streets on Sunday, September 17th from 10am-3:30pm. Open Streets Boston is a collection of free, family-friendly events. During these events, the [...]
Make A Wish Candle at Triple Decker Candle Co. – Celebrating 40 years of Make a Wish
Triple Decker Candle Co. wants you to help them celebrate 40 years of Make-A-Wish® Massachusetts and Rhode Island, creating life-changing wishes for children with critical [...]
A Walk with Amal
A little girl on a BIG journey Don’t be alarmed if you see a 12-foot-tall puppet in the neighborhood. It’s just Little Amal! Little Amal is a [...]
Martin Richard Foundation Announces 6th Annual MR8K Registration Opens
Be One of 1,200 runners to Join Boston’s Team on Sunday, October 15th For a Special 8K Running through Martin’s Park and Boston’s Seaport District [...]
Catching the state’s next basketball stars at Moakley Park
A few days ago, I saw an Instagram post about the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (BNBL) and its full week of evening playoff hoops at Moakley [...]
15 years later, a look back at the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon at Carson Beach/Day Blvd
Since 2009, athletes from all over the world have come to South Boston to compete in the Boston Triathlon. The swim course starts and finishes [...]
5 Reasons You Should Be Living at Dot Block
Picture yourself here! Dorchester offers a living experience like no other. It’s a chance encounter on an evening stroll with an artist on a stoop. [...]
Take A Hike – 27 Miles through Boston
Connecting 17 Boston neighborhoods from the Neponset River Reservation to Bunker Hill Monument, the Walking City Trail is a 27-mile hiking path through some of [...]
