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City of Boston Announces Members of Working Group to Study Impact and Share Recommendations Following Carney Hosptial Closure
BOSTON - Tuesday, October 8, 2024 - Today, the City of Boston announced the members of the working group that will assess community health needs [...]
Heroic Officers in Dorchester De-Escalate Suicide-by-Cop Standoff, Saving Man Holding Gun to His Head
At about 1:30 AM, on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, Officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a Shot Spotter Activation [...]
This is only a test: Boston First Responder Emergency Training Exercise at South Bay
On Sunday, October 6th, the Boston Police, Boston Fire, Emergency Medical Services, Boston 911 Dispatch, and South Bay security personnel will conduct a full-scale exercise [...]
BPD Officers Recovered A Firearm And A Stolen Moped In Dorchester – Two teens arrested
At about 10:28 PM, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a 17-year-old Juvenile Male, and Jeremiah Charles, 18, of Abington, on [...]
14-year-old boy from Dorchester arrested for Breaking + Entering
At about 3:39 AM, on Thursday, November 2, 2023, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) and District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested [...]
Dorchester man got a passport, a license and $6K with stolen identity
BOSTON – A man whose true identity is unknown and who has been residing in Dorchester has been indicted for [...]
BPS + BTU announces the BPS Educator of the Year Awards 2023
Boston, Ma. - Wednesday, November 1, 2023 - The Boston Public Schools (BPS), the City of Boston, and the Boston [...]
The Red Line Ashmont Branch + Mattapan Line are back on Track
Train service today resumed following the 16-day shutdown of the Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line.  BOSTON – Today, the MBTA [...]
15-year-old boy arrested for “Ghost gun” in Dorchester
At about 9:00 PM, on October 28, 2023, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force made an on-site firearm arrest [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of the Municipal Election
BOSTON – Saturday, October 28, 2023 – The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that the [...]
Mayor Wu Provides Update on City Response to Mass + Cass
BOSTON - Thursday, October 26, 2023 - Mayor Michelle Wu today provided an update on the City’s public health-led response to the intersecting crises of [...]
Aww, rats! We made the Orkin’s America’s rattiest cities list
Gross! According to the Orkin’s Top 50 Rattiest Cities 2023 List, Boston is listed as lucky #13. A few years ago, Boston had the second highest number of rat [...]
On the Same Page – Emerson College Non-Profit + Henderson Upper School Join Forces
Everyone deserves the opportunity to be part of a story The Henderson Inclusion Upper School has recently partnered with On the Same Page - a [...]
Celtics are Back for Another Season!
Let’s go, Celtics! The expectations for this year’s Celtics are high – they are predicted to be the ones to beat – especially with the [...]
Dorchester Native Honored At Greater Boston Plumbing Contractors Associations Industry Appreciation Night
Plumbing industry leaders Harry Brett and Hugh Kelleher honored with Lifetime Achievement awards; Boston Celtics broadcaster and former player Brian Scalabrine and Massachusetts Senator Nick [...]
Neighborhood Dispute over Naming of Ronan Park in Memory of Murder Victim.
Forty years later, the sister of an 11-year-old girl who was brutally raped and murdered in Ronan Park recently proposed to rename a playground within [...]