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History Lesson: Lucy Stone
Here at Caught In Dot, we discovered that the popular Dorchester tavern Lucy’s American Tavern was named in honor of famed suffragette Lucy Stone. Who [...]
History Lesson: Crispus Attucks + the Boston Massacre
Recently, the City of Boston announced that March 5 would commemorate the life of the first hero of the American Revolution - Crispus Attucks. So [...]
History Lesson: Why is Savin Hill called Savin Hill?
If you’ve spent any time on the MBTA’s Red Line (Savin Hill Station was first opened in 1845 as a commuter rail station!) or if [...]
Comedian Sue Costello with Mark Riley at Florian Hall on Saturday
Dorchester native Sue Costello (and MSJA Class of ’86 – go Mounties!) is in town to perform at Florian Hall on Saturday night at 7:30pm. [...]
Harp + Bard Restaurant & Bar is raising money + collecting new toys for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester
See Press Release Below: DORCHESTER, MA (DECEMBER 16) - The restaurant industry has been hit hard by the pandemic but the Harp + Bard Restaurant [...]
Calling all Singles in Dorchester – A new reality show coming to Boston
Single and ready to Mingle A new reality series (from a major cable network) will be shooting in Boston following friends on the “dating scene”. [...]
It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas: ChalkBOS
If you’ve ventured into the neighborhood recently and spied beautiful holiday creations on Southie store-fronts, it’s most likely the work of artist Joan Aylward aka ChalkBOS. [...]
Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree: Christmas Tree For Me
Christmas Delivered….safely With a click of a mouse, you could have a beautiful, fresh Christmas tree delivered right to your door then setup in minutes. Christmas Tree [...]
Holiday shopping tips from a small business owner in 2020
Written by Heather Higgins Yunger – owner of Top Shelf Cookies opening first brick + mortar store in Adams Village. 2020 has been….exhausting But one awesome [...]
Here’s hoping there’s a baby owl in the City of Boston’s Christmas tree
It’s the little things that bring us joy….like finding a baby owl in a Christmas tree. A tiny owl was found in a Christmas Tree [...]
Donnie Wahlberg and the big tip!
Looks like Donnie was raised right Dorchester native, New Kids on the Block member and actor Donnie Wahlberg surprised the staff at Marshland Restaurant and [...]
Let’s Talk Turkey: Wild Turkey Fun Facts
You’ve seen the lovable scamps strutting around town, perched on a car, or terrorizing the neighborhood children. We’re talking about the Dorchester Turkeys! Yes, we know. How odd? Why [...]
Today is Veterans Day!
Thank you Veterans! Originally known as Armistice Day to honor the living veterans of World War 1, Veterans Day has transformed into a holiday that [...]
John King – Election Coverage Rock Star
Dorchester's Own Whether you voted for Biden or Trump, you have to admit John King is an election-map master! The CNN anchor and chief national [...]
Virtual MR8K
Register to Run The Martin Richard Foundation, in partnership with the Boston Bruins Foundation, is proud to announce the 3rd annual MR8K Virtual! The third [...]
Heather’s 10 Favorite Non-Horror Halloween Movies
Hi! I love spooky, scary Hallooweenie stuff, but I hate horror movies! I know horror movies are cool and hip and really having a moment but they’re [...]
