LIFESTYLE
Get Crafty – Crochet Granny Squares at the Local Hand
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Well, this is the workshop for you! The Local Hand, an adorable gift shop and gallery, [...]
Sign of Spring – BPL Seed Library
Pick up some seeds from the BPL + do some planting. In celebration of spring, our neighborhood library is featuring a Seed Library! Located by [...]
Dorch Fest is back for year 3!
The organizers of Dorch Fest announced this week that the wildly popular neighborhood event will be back for the third year on Saturday, June 1st [...]
Author Talk: Dennis Lehane: Small Mercies + Boston Busing Crisis 50th Anniversary Discussion at BPL
Sunday, March 3rd from 1:30pm-3pm. Acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer and Dorchester native Dennis Lehane will converse with the President of the Boston Public Library about his 2023 [...]
Daily Table is now open in Mattapan
Daily Table - a local neighborhood staple - has officially opened a new location in Mattapan. This community grocery store's mission is to offer nutritious, [...]
New to the Neighborhood: Fringe Boutique
The neighborhood is about to get a little more fashionable! Fringe Boutique, a mother and daughter owned shop, will open its doors next week on [...]
Look what just popped up: The Current – Season 11
Small spaces, big ideas. Experimental and experiential. The Current is home to an ever-evolving lineup of brands and businesses that spin the concept of a traditional storefront [...]
February Vacation Ideas in the Neighborhood
Here are some fun local things to do with the kids this week! Check back as this list may be updated! Lace-up those bowling shoes! [...]
Pre-game the Super Bowl by Watching the Puppy Bowl
Need a daily dose of cute? Look no further. The Puppy Bowl will feature a game between Team Fluff and Team Ruff highlighting 67 shelters [...]
Small Business Spotlight – Struck Pot Ceramics
When Emily Savard isn’t putting out fires, the District 4 Engine 22 firefighter is busy creating pieces that will eventually be thrown into one – [...]
Love is the Air: Valentine’s Day in Dot
From gift ideas to dinner inspiration and Galentine’s events, it’s all right here in our Valentine’s Day Roundup! Make sure to check back as we [...]
Boston’s Most Popular Dog Names + Dog Licensing in the City
Reminder: Boston dog licensing deadline is March 31 The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Animal Care and Control Division remind city dog owners that the [...]
Help for New Moms – You are not Alone
You are Not Alone In light of the tragedy which unfolded this week in Duxbury, we wanted to share with our community of readers and followers [...]
Dorchester Winter Farmers Market Returns
A bushel + a peck Fresh vegetables, fruits, meats, eggs & more. You can now get farm-fresh food delivered right to your door! Dorchester Winter Farmers [...]
Places to Workout in Dorchester
It’s 2023. Shake up your workout routine and try something new! Crossfit 617 Make this the year you finally get in kick-ass shape! Cross Fit [...]
Family Friendly NYE Events
Looking for some fun ways to ring in 2023 with the family? Check out these family-friendly events! Check back as this list will be updated! [...]
