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How Nature Man Mike Turned a Blink-and-You-Miss-It Sighting Into a Boston Birding Obsession
It was just another morning at the Arnold Arboretum, a botanical public park in Jamaica Plain that is home to over 15,000 types of plants. [...]
Sign of Spring – Codman Square BPL Seed Library
In celebration of spring, the Codman Square Public Library is featuring a Seed Library! Located by the adult section, alongside the Therapy Cards, the card [...]
Side by Side: Where the quiet choices shape the character of a neighborhood
Written by Danielle Milner, President and CEO, Boston Firefighters Credit Union Snow in Boston feels different. In Dorchester, it gathers along triple-deckers and narrow residential [...]
Red Bull Heavy Metal Boston Finals Set for February 21st at City Hall Plaza
BOSTON, MA – February 12, 2026 – Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza next Saturday, February 21 (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM), [...]
Guide to Thanksgiving in Dorchester 2025
Get your stretchy pants ready. It’s almost Thanksgiving! We’ve rounded up some fun ways to celebrate the holiday right here in Dorchester. So whether you’re [...]
Veterans Day in the Neighborhood 2025
Thank you, Veterans! Originally known as Armistice Day to honor the living veterans of World War I, Veterans Day has transformed into a holiday celebrating [...]
Elliott Physical Therapy Opens On-Campus at UMASS Boston: A Game-Changer for the Beacons!
Alright, Dorchester, we’ve got some major news for our neighbors and fellow residents who spend their days at UMASS Boston! Our friends at Elliott Physical Therapy, [...]
Halloween Happenings in Dorchester 2025
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 [...]
Homegrown Talent Agent Stax Teixeira says Boston’s Arts Scene Is A Bubble About to Burst For The Better
When Stax Teixeira graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2024, she had a decision to make. She had a job offer from her dream [...]
Need a Relationship Reset? Leeward Counseling Can Help You Get Back on Track (and Closer Than Ever!)
You know those couples who just seem to have it together? They laugh, they communicate, and somehow they make it through whatever life throws their [...]
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! [...]

















