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Get Schooled: Lilla G. Frederick Pilot Middle School
Hello Dorchester! Did you know that Dorchester is home to twenty-five of Boston’s Public Schools? Many of these schools are all named after real people [...]
Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood
Valentine’s Day 2021 We’ve rounded up some ideas to deliver some socially distanced love this Valentine’s Day! Celebrate the loved ones in your life by [...]
The Power of Music: Caregiver at Standish Village helps resident reconnect with her past
When a person has dementia, often caregivers try to reconnect patients with their past. "People with dementia - in most cases - retain their memory [...]
Dorchester History Lesson: Frederick Childe Hassam
Welcome to 2021, Caught In Dot readers! A year filled with, hopefully, much positive change. One room which has undergone drastic changes this week -- [...]
Memorial Day Mass at Cedar Grove Cemetery
Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance of those who have died while serving our country in the armed forces. Â Originally [...]
Last Call for Little & Young Miss Dorchester
The deadline to apply to participate in the 2019 Little & Young Miss Dorchester contest is Wednesday, May 15th. The contest takes place on Saturday, [...]
Last Call for Little & Young Miss Dorchester
The deadline to apply to participate in the 2019 Little & Young Miss Dorchester contest is Wednesday, May 15th. The contest takes place on Saturday, [...]
Listen Up: MBTA Courtesy Announcements
It seems like common sense for riders on the T to instinctually do things like move to the back of the bus or take off [...]
Martin Richard Spring Service Day
On Sunday, May 19, the Martin Richard Foundation will bring families and communities together in service at the annual Spring Service Day from 11am-4pm. The [...]
Neighborhood Spotlight: Kathy Wright, STEM Teacher, Murphy School
Kathy Wright’s approach to teaching is very hands on. It’s about learning through trial and error in a tactile way. The goal for Wright is [...]
Love Your Block – Earth Day Party in Codman Square
Celebrate Earth Day in the Neighborhood Enjoy a block party in the Codman Square Park on Sat., April 27 with free food and music, a [...]
Some helpful tips for dealing with turkeys
We’re sure you’ve seen turkeys roaming the neighborhood streets lately. Sometimes it’s a turkey is alone. Other times it’s a rafter aka group of turkeys. (Impress [...]
Easter Mass in Dorchester
Here is the Easter Mass Schedule for Dorchester St. Ann’s: 7:30 am & 10:30 am St. Brendan’s: 9:00 am St. Gregory’s 7am and 10am St. [...]
April Vacation Week: Things to Do with the Kids
It’s April Vacation week and here are some suggestions of fun things to do with the kids! Go Wild at Franklin Park Zoo! Franklin Park [...]
Choose Kindness – MR8 Collection Drive for One Boston Day
This year's Boston Marathon coincides with One Boston Day - a day established by the City to reflect on the spirit and resilience of the [...]
Dorchester has a new coloring book!
A new coloring book dedicated to the neighborhood! Dorchester resident and realtor Leslie MacKinnon created a new coloring book dedicated to her neighborhood of Dorchester! [...]











