LIFESTYLE
Free arts & crafts workshops begin July 8 in Boston Parks
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS program is pleased to announce the return of free Arts & Crafts Workshops for children. From West [...]
Instead of Prime Days, let’s support our local small businesses!
It’s so important to support our local small business community! Forget Amazon Prime Days and shop local! Pick up a gift or treat yourself to [...]
Return of the Ashmont Friday Market – Back for a new season on Friday!
The kickoff of the 17th Annual Ashmont Friday Market — a vibrant neighborhood tradition that brings together the best of Dorchester and beyond — will [...]
Lace ’em up: Dorchester Running Club Summer Series
Thursdays at 7pm Lace up those sneakers and participate in the Dorchester Running Club’s Summer Run Series! Every Thursday evening, run a 3-mile route or [...]
Walking Tours Presents City on the Hills Trail Surveying Hike #4 on March 16th in Dorchester
Get Moving! Calling all urban hikers! The next phase of the City On The Hills Trail project is underway, and you can be a part [...]
Registration Opens on February 3rd for Boston Parks Summer Sports Centers and Golf Lessons
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce registration will open on February 3 at 12:00 p.m. for the 2025 Summer Sports Centers [...]
Orchid Adventure is Back at Franklin Park Zoo!
Popular Floral Exhibition Returns to Tropical Forest for Second Year Do you need a gorgeous tropical escape from the chilly Boston winter? Franklin Park Zoo’s [...]
Winteractive Expands to City Hall Plaza – Get all the fun details.
Remember we reported about the Giant Pink Naked Guys around Downtown? Or how about this UFO that landed on a parked car (which received a ticket) at Downtown [...]
Giant Pink Naked Guys Invade Downtown Boston: Winteractive Strikes Again!
Have you seen them? If you were strolling through Downtown this week and happened to spot four very large and very naked pink guys awkwardly wedged between buildings, climbing [...]
Places to Workout in the New Year – 2025
It’s 2025. Shake up your workout routine and try something new! Open Doors From beginner classes to rockin’ heated power flow, this yoga studio has [...]
Ain’t no party like a Boston Tea Party – 251st Anniversary Commemoration
Huzzah! Get ready to celebrate! It’s the 251st Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party! On December 16, 1773, a bunch of colonists who had it [...]
Yellow Door Taqueria Teams Up with Triple Decker Candle Co. for Margarita-Inspired Candles!
We didn’t think we could love Yellow Door Taqueria any more than we already do—but they’ve done it again! Our favorite margarita spot has teamed [...]
Holiday Cheer Around Dorchester: Three Festive Events to Mark Your Calendar for Next Week
Dorchester residents, get ready to feel the holiday magic! There are three upcoming festive events in the neighborhood to celebrate the season. Bring the kids [...]
Shop Dorchester: Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Forget the mall and door-busting; shop local this Black Friday and Small Business Saturday! Pick up a gift or treat yourself to something nice! You’ll [...]
MassDOT Announces 3rd Annual “Name A Snowplow” Contest
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the third annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for statewide elementary school students in Massachusetts. The contest [...]
Veterans Day in the Neighborhood 2024
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 [...]

















