FEATURES
A Guide to Thanksgiving in the Neighborhood
Thanksgiving is a week away! Whether you’re hosting a crowd or looking to enjoy dinner out, we’ve got the scoop on everything from pies, delicious [...]
ChopValue: A New Life for Chopsticks
Dear Unused Junk Drawer Chopsticks, Your time has finally come. No longer will you feel neglected or unwanted after being tossed into a kitchen drawer [...]
Halloween Happenings in Dorchester
Things are getting a little spooky around the neighborhood! Here's a roundup of some festive and fun Halloween events. Check back as this list will [...]
Halloween Movie + Takeout Pairings
Hello friends! It’s your girl Heather and I’m here to talk about local restaurants and watching the ol’ boob tube – these are a few [...]
Celebrating Father’s Day in the neighborhood!
Hit the Great Outdoors With being cooped up for months, dad wants to hit the great outdoors (while social distancing, of course).  American Provisions has a [...]
Mairead Baker – a shining beacon of hope
The COVID Class of 2020 missed out on all senior rites of passage. From proms to graduations, the pomp and circumstance was put on hold [...]
Corpse Flower Bloom Watch at the Franklin Park Zoo
Fester - the corpse flower - has bloomed! Reserve your ticket to check it out! The plant measures 4-feet tall and can be seen on [...]
How to Celebrate Dot Day!
Dorchester’s day in the spotlight may look a little different this year due to COVID-19, but we can still celebrate our favorite neighborhood! Here are [...]
Photo of the Week: Power of Public Park Space
Colors of serenity and hope How lucky are we to live in our neighborhood! This shot was capture and posted by Csann on Twitter. "Saw [...]
A simple story of kindness
During pandemic times, it's nice to share a story of kindness! We need them! Eileen Murphy shared this story with us via twitter! "So this [...]
Dorchester History Lesson: Neponset Drive-In
Drive-ins! Remember those? Swing sets, cartoon dancing tubs of popcorn telling us to get a snack, two movies, all from the comfort of your car? [...]
Memorial Day – Old School Dorchester
Over the weekend, the Boston Globe posted some scenes from Memorial Day weekends of past - including this gem of our neighborhood. This photo was [...]
Drawing A Line In The Sand To Keep Our Beaches Safe And Open
Written by Bruce Berman, Director of Strategy & Communications, Save The Harbor/Save the Bay Check out this video too! The late US District Court Judge A. David [...]
Beautifully Renovated Boston Brownstone Apartments in the Ashmont AreaÂ
You’ll love living here! This historic, colonial-style brownstone has just been beautifully renovated and consists of studios plus one and three-bedroom apartments. Residents will enjoy [...]
Dorchester Graduates of 2020
They got up early. Wrote papers. Took exams. Due to pandemic times, they won’t get the accolades they deserve for their hard work so we [...]
Old School Dorchester: Dot Ave. 1926
Let's take a trip down memory lane. This photo was taken on Dorchester Ave. in Fields Corner in 1926. Gibson Spa, Logan Lunch, Fields Corner [...]