FEATURES
Start of 2026 with a First Day Hike – it’s the 35th Anniversary of this tradition
Kick off the new year with fresh air and movement by joining a state park guided hike on Jan. 1, 2026. BOSTON — Continuing its tradition [...]
‘Tis the season for giving back!
Here are some Dorchester organizations, groups and charities to consider making a donation to this holiday season! Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester Boys & [...]
Why I Hate Elf on the Shelf
I hate the Elf on the Shelf. One year, I spent almost two hours in a cold shed on December 1st looking for the box [...]
City Of Boston to Host 5th Annual Ship Lighting at Martin’s Park on November 29th
Boston’s newest holiday tradition will be held on Saturday, November 29, from 4-6 p.m. in Martin’s Park at the Smith Family Waterfront. Located in the Seaport District and Fort [...]
Meet Danielle Milner: Boston Firefighters Credit Union’s New CEO
Big news from our neighborhood partner, Boston Firefighters Credit Union! After a comprehensive search, the Board of Directors recently announced the appointment of Danielle Milner [...]
Spotlight on Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops: Now open in Dorchester!
Looking to upgrade your kitchen or bathroom? Metropolitan Cabinets & Countertops has been helping homeowners bring their dream spaces to life for over 40 years. [...]
5 Places to Go Apple Picking
Field Trip! Venture out of the neighborhood and pick yourself a bushel and peck of farm-fresh apples. Here are our picks for 5 Places To [...]
Remembering 9/11 – 24 Years Later
It’s been 24 years since the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. Here are some ways to honor and remember. Massachusetts 9/11 Fund Events The [...]
DISCover Ultimate Day in Dorchester on Saturday, September 6th
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Boston Ultimate Disc Alliance (BUDA) and USA Ultimate, invites middle school youth to take part [...]
History Lesson: Labor Day
Since we get a long weekend to celebrate Labor Day, we decided to do a quick history lesson on how this holiday came to be! [...]
Red Bull Cliff Diving Returns to Boston Seaport on Sept. 19 and 20 as Only US Stop and Final Stop
World’s best cliff divers to dive up to 90 feet off of Institute of Contemporary Art BOSTON, MA (August 13, 2025) – The highly-anticipated 2025 Red Bull Cliff [...]
Athletes swim, bike, run, and celebrate on Carson Beach for 17th Annual Boston Triathlon
The Boston Triathlon kicked off in South Boston on Saturday, celebrating the athletic achievements of Bostonians of all shapes, sizes, and ages in the cleanest urban watershed [...]
Tips for Being a Better Dog Owner
Dorchester loves their dogs - so let's do better! As a dog owner, we all like to think we are responsible but judging by the [...]
Two Historic Homes in Dorchester Will be Open for Tours on Sunday
Calling all history buffs! On Sunday, from 11am-3pm, not one but two historic homes will be open for tours - the William Clapp House and [...]
Get to Know Leeward Counseling: Modern, Comfortable Therapy in the Neighborhood
Let’s be real, life can be a lot. Whether you’re juggling work stress, relationship drama, family chaos, or just feeling off lately, you’re not alone. [...]
Free Family Fun at Carson Beach: Kids Day at the Boston Tri Returns on Saturday, August 16
Looking for a fun, free, and memorable way to spend a Saturday with your kids before the school year kicks off? Mark your calendar for [...]
