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Fourth of July Celebrations in the Neighborhood 2023
Fourth of July is Tuesday and celebrations are happening all weekend long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just for you! Happy [...]
Make Way for Cows! The New England Cow Parade – One Could be Yours!
Update: Would you like a cow of your own? For just $2500, one of them could be yours. Think of how great this would look [...]
Juneteenth: Celebrating in and around DOT
June 19th, or Junenteeth, is a federally observed holiday commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Whether your interests are in music, history, [...]
Outdoor Music in the City this Summer
Enjoy the summer breeze as you listen to live music all over Boston this summer! City of Boston Neighborhood Concert Series Mayor Wu and the [...]
Election Roundup: City Council-at-Large Candidates
It’s officially summer! We made it! It’s also less than 100 days until September’s Preliminary Election; we are right in the heart of what is [...]
Two Jakes – a special poem on this Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there including my husband Peter and his father Peter – just a couple Boston jakes! Enjoy this very special poem [...]
Last Minute Father’s Day Shopping in the Neighborhood
Father's Day is Sunday! Here’s a roundup of gift ideas for dear old dad – and you won’t even have to leave the neighborhood to [...]
Zoo New England celebrates a trio of tiny faces with spring births
Boston and Stoneham Mass.; June 10, 2021 - Fluffy, spiked, and ready to delight: three new faces at Zoo New England are small in stature but big in [...]
Take a Vaxed + Relaxed Cruise
Massachusetts is one of the most vaccinated states in America (yay for science, tough break for Jenny McCarthy), and it just so happens to sync [...]
Memorial Day: Honor & Remember
Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance of those who have died while serving our country in the armed forces. Originally [...]
It’s National Wine Day!
Happy National Drink Wine Day! It seems like every day it’s a different National Whatever Day, National Salad Day, National Wave To Your Letter Carrier [...]
Trip Down Memory Lane: Nutty Buddy
Dorchester Connection While scrolling through social media over the weekend, we were reminded of a delicious ice cream treat from our childhood and its roots [...]
Listen to the Music: Dot Jazz Series Returns
Saturday, May 15th After a very long hibernation, the Dot Jazz series will return with a virtual debut of a very exciting new trio of [...]
Mother’s Day Roundup
Mother’s Day is May 9th Whether you’re buying for your mom, a mom to be, your sister or a friend, here are some gift ideas [...]
Celebrate Earth Day
April 22nd is Earth Day and there are plenty of simple ways that you can celebrate right here in the neighborhood! Pro-pollination Planting Without pollinations [...]
National Banana Day Event at the Franklin Park Zoo
In celebration of National Banana Day, Banana Loca, a new kitchen gadget that cores and fills bananas, is sponsoring a banana-themed event at Franklin Park [...]
















