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Senator Nick Collins Votes for HERO Act
Legislation increases benefits, modernizes services, and promotes inclusivity for Massachusetts veterans The Massachusetts Legislature has passed An Act Honoring, Empowering and Recognizing Our Service Members and [...]
Mayor Wu says to Carney Hospital’s landlords, don’t even think of redeveloping the property.
When it was announced last week that Steward Health Care would be shutting down the Carney Hospital in Dorchester, residents were upset and concerned, and [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Wake Up the Night Grant Recipients!
The Office of Nightlife Economy awarding $301,581 to 42 grantees to support activations and programming aimed at revitalizing Boston’s nighttime economy BOSTON – Friday, August [...]
A Heat Advisory Announced for the City of Boston – Here are some safety tips + helpful info.
BOSTON – Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat advisory for the City of Boston beginning today, August 1 through [...]
City of Boston SPACE Grant Applications Now Open
BOSTON – Monday, October 2, 2023 – Today Mayor Michelle Wu announced the Office of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion is [...]
Dorchester Man Sentenced for Drugs and Human Trafficking
WOBURN – Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Woburn Chief of Police Robert Rufo have announced that Theodore Gamble Williams, [...]
13-year-old boy arrested with gun in Dorchester
At about 5:56 PM, on Thursday, September 28, 2023, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) made an on-site firearm arrest [...]
20 Years Ago Little Joe Escaped the Franklin Park Zoo
Twenty years ago, Little Joe, a 300-pound silverback gorilla, escaped from the Franklin Park Zoo and attacked a 4-year-old girl. [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory for Morrissey Boulevard
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has issued a traffic advisory for Morrissey Boulevard due to anticipated high tides [...]
Crash involving person on a bike and a BPS School bus on Friday morning.
A bicyclist crashed on Friday morning around 10am on Dot. Ave. The person had to be taken to the hospital [...]
Juvenile Males Terrorizing the Red Line Near JFK Station on Thursday
What appears to be a new trend lately - a group of teens wreaking havoc in the neighborhoods, especially on public transportation - happened again [...]
MBTA Service Changes and Shutdowns on the Horizon
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in October on the Red, Orange, Green, Mattapan, Kingston, Middleborough, Greenbush, and Haverhill lines. The MBTA will [...]
Zoo New England Receives National Award for Conservation
Boston, Mass.; Sept. 21, 2023 – Zoo New England (ZNE) was awarded top honors in the North American Conservation Award category for our Hatchling Turtle Conservation [...]
One Lucky Lady – Dorchester woman wins $1M Powerball Prize
A Dorchester woman won a $1 million Powerball prize earlier this week. Tiffany Brown hit the first five numbers of her Quic Pic ticket in [...]
BPD will shut down Old Road in Dorchester on the Weekends
The Dorchester Reporter is reporting that after the murder of Xavier Rivas on September 2nd, in addition to the loud weekend parties, Old Road - [...]
Needle found at Ryan Park
One Dorchester resident found a used needle on the slide at Ryan Park - located at 960 Dorchester Avenue on Tuesday morning around 9am. The resident did [...]
