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Just Launched: Boston E-Bikes Incentive Program
Pilot initiative provides discount vouchers to eligible residents BOSTON – Monday, August 5, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Boston E-Bikes [...]
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 [...]
Guess what? The Red Line is the Worst.
To anyone who rides it, this news is not news. According to many metrics, the Red Line is the worst [...]
12-year-old girl’s leg broken after getting hit by a car in Dorchester
On Saturday, around 5pm, a 12-year-old girl’s leg was broken after she was hit by a vehicle on Blue Hill [...]
Move over Uber Eats – Boston Delivers is in the works
Last week the City of Boston announced a new pilot initiative, Boston Delivers, an e-cargo bike delivery program. It’s officially [...]
Person falls through sidewalk at 428 Blue Hill Ave. in Dorchester
BFD and Boston EMS were called to 428 Blue Hill Ave. on Friday night after a person fell through the [...]
Bullying has become a problem in the Boston City Council.
Bullying in the Boston City Council is evidently a problem that City Council President Ed Flynn would like to nip [...]
Missing Person Alert: 15-year old UMass Boston International Student
A 15-year-old UMass Boston international student is missing after being last seen in Dorchester. According to police, Sainabou Ceesay is [...]
Four Teens Arrested for Attack at South Bay
What the heck is going on? This is the second attack of this nature in the same area in two weeks. Back at the beginning [...]
Operations Quiet Streets took place on Sunday and many arrests + citations were made.
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department oversaw Operation Quiet Streets on Sunday, August 13, 2023. The operation was a multi-agency effort – with great [...]
Four car crash sends a pickup into a home in Dorchester
According to Mass State Police, a four-car crash in Dorchester sent a pickup truck careening into a nearby house Tuesday morning. See press release below: [...]
Dorchester Woman Pleaded Guilty For Rent Fraud
Gheesh... A Dorchester woman pleaded guilty to carrying out many fraudulent transactions while working for a local real estate firm, Alliance Realty. Stacey Sanchez-Mercedes, 29, [...]
Zyp Run Co-Founders Make the Forbes 30 under 30 List
Way to go! Gabriel Viera, 28, and Elis Omoroghomwa, 26, are the cofounders of Zyp Run based right here in Dorchester, and were just listed [...]
Free pads and tampons at six Boston Public Library Branches…including Codman Square
The City of Boston and the Boston Public Library just launched a menstrual equity pilot program, offering free menstrual products at six neighborhood libraries….including Codman Square. [...]