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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 [...]
Outdoor Music in the City this Summer
Enjoy the summer breeze as you listen to live music all over Boston this summer! City of Boston Neighborhood Concert Series Mayor Wu and the [...]
Fourth of July Celebrations in the Neighborhood 2025
The Fourth of July is Friday, and celebrations are happening all weekend long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just for you! [...]
Get to Know Catherine Guerard: A Lifelong Local Making a Big Impact for First Responders and Families
Neighborhood Spotlight If you’ve spent any time in Adams Village, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Catherine Guerard. Maybe it was over a cup of [...]
From Freezer Raids to Shark Tank Fame: How Two Sisters Turned Family Pierogi Into a National Sensation with Jaju
Sneaking into the freezer as a kid has fewer consequences when, instead of a sweet treat, you’re looking for pierogi from your family’s deli. Instead [...]
The Netflix Series, Somebody Feed Phil Comes to Dorchester
Hey foodies and Netflix bingers—get ready to see some familiar local spots on the small screen! Season 8 of Somebody Feed Phil, the hit Netflix food [...]
Boston History Lesson: Vendome Fire – Greatest loss of life in the history of the BFD
Over 50 Years Later The Hotel Vendome was built as a luxury hotel in 1871 at 160 Commonwealth Ave. In 1972, an extensive renovation to [...]
History Lesson: Juneteenth
Today we are going to learn about our newest Federal Holiday: Juneteenth! In case you are asking yourself, but isn’t Juneteenth already a holiday in [...]
Dorchester Open Studios’ Ananda Toulon opens up about the grind of freelance artistry
Ananda Toulon lives in a fantasy world of her own design. From her Uphams Corner studio, she paints whimsy, humor, and surrealism into the world [...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide – Dorchester
Dear old dad Father’s Day is Sunday, June 15th! Here’s a roundup of gift ideas for dear old dad – and you won’t even have to [...]
Boston Children’s Chorus to Host Largest Big Sing Event Ever with 700 Young Singers Across Boston
The Boston Children's Chorus (BCC) is hosting its largest Big Sing event ever since its inception in 2023. Approximately 700 young singers from 10 schools [...]
Charlie Santangelo: A Hometown Hero Leading the Way at the 2025 Dorchester Day Parade
Vietnam Vet. Firefighter. Family man. Dot legend. If you’ve ever crossed paths with Charlie Santangelo, you probably walked away with a great story—and maybe sore [...]
Celebrating the Neighborhood: Dorchester Day Parade
Start & Finish The parade starts at 1:00 p.m. in Lower Mills at the corner of Washington Street & Dorchester Avenue and travels along Dorchester [...]
