LIFESTYLE
DCR Encouraging Families to “Go Green on Black Friday” with Free Guided Hikes in State Parks
Hikes Led by DCR Staff at Parks in Milton, Turner Falls, North Andover and East Falmouth BOSTON — The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is [...]
Halfway to Dot Day 5K and Toy Drive
Register to Participate in the Half-Way to Dot Day 5K Register to run the Dorchester Running Club’s Half-Way to Dot Day 5K on Saturday, December [...]
O Christmas Tree – Tree lightings in the neighborhood
Saturday, November 25th The City of Boston and The Dorchester Holiday Celebration Committee invite you to the 2023 Holiday Tree Lightings on Saturday, November 25, [...]
A Positive Parking Ticket – Spreading Kindness
Normally, when you see a rectangle of orange on your windshield, you are instantly put into a bad mood. But what if you picked up [...]
Annual Kite Festival at Ronan Park
Let it fly! On Saturday, June 25th from 10am-1pm at Ronan Park, enjoy the annual kite festival! Kites provided for kids, free food, food trucks, [...]
City of Boston Kicks Off Free Summer Fitness Series
Get moving! The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2022 Boston Parks Summer Fitness [...]
Baby Prairie Dog Pups Debut at Franklin Park Zoo
Visitors to Franklin Park Zoo will notice a number of tiny new faces as seven prairie dog pups recently emerged from their burrows to explore [...]
Free Bluebikes Adventure Passes Every Sunday in May
Let’s take a ride! Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) announced the launch of “Miles for Mental Health,” a month-long Bluebikes campaign to [...]
Made in Dorchester: Mother’s Day Tote that supports a Dorchester school
Perfect way to shop local! After a successful holiday season, the “Made in Dorchester” fundraiser for the Mather School is back for Mother’s Day. This [...]
Gorilla Grove is open at Franklin Park Zoo
Explore Guests at Franklin Park Zoo will have the incredible opportunity to immerse themselves in a new state-of-the-art outdoor gorilla habitat as they learn more [...]
New in the Neighborhood: C2 Body
Take a Class Offering classes like barre, pilates reformer and athletic/jumpboard conditioning, C2 Body has opened a new studio on the Milton/Lower Mills line located [...]
Buy a bag and support BCC
We love this! Want to give back? Boston Children’s Chorus has been selected to be a part of the Stop & Shop Community Bag Program! [...]
February Vacation Ideas 2022
Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestion for school vacation week! Skating by The Devine Rink is offering public skating [...]
Children’s Winter Fest Returns to Boston Common February 24
Winter Fun Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department present the annual Children's Winter Festival on the Boston Common Parade Ground on [...]
Get a job! The Ice Creamsmith is hiring!
For over 40 years, The Ice Creamsmith in Lower Mills has been churning out delicious made from scratch ice cream! Making their ice cream in small [...]
Calling all Kids! D4 Hydrant Shoveling Challenge
Be a Part of It! Boston City Councilor Brian Worrell and Chill on Park have partnered up for the January 2022 Blizzard D4 Youth Hydrant [...]