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DCR Traffic Advisory:Â Morrissey Boulevard Lane Closures Due to Flooding
Due to the potential high tides and minor coastal flooding forecasted, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is preparing for potential lane and/or road [...]
BPD Catch Package Bandits Red Handed in Dorchester
At approximately 9:20 PM on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, members of the B-3 (Mattapan) Anti-Crime Unit apprehended Mark Graham, aged 57, of Boston, and Manee Ruiz, [...]
Traffic Advisory for Open Streets Dorchester on Sunday, May 5th
Get ready for live music, delicious food trucks, kid's activities, and local art that will bring the community together. Don't miss this opportunity to connect [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Lane Closure May 2nd – June 7th
Plan accordingly Beginning on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and continuing through Friday, June 7, 2024, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close lanes [...]
UPDATE: CANCEL BPD Missing Person Alert: 19-year-old Jasun Gandy of Dorchester
Update: Jasun Gandy has been safely located. Original Post: BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the [...]
Once again, BPS makes a mistake regarding student GPAs and wrongly informs students they are eligible to apply to exam schools.
Good grief! The Boston Globe has released breaking news that Boston Public Schools wrongfully notified students of eligibility for application [...]
Just Chicken Strolling a Dorchester Street on Monday
Why did the chicken cross the road.... Here's something you don't see every day. A chicken was strolling down Barry [...]
Historic Steeple in Codman Square removed from Second Church for repairs
Since 1806, the steeple of the Second Church has been a prominent fixture in the Codman Square neighborhood. Well, last [...]
3-way crash leaves three injured including a Boston police officer
A Boston police officer and two other people were taken to an area hospital on Thursday at 12:40am after three [...]
Council President Flynn, Councilor Liz Breadon and Councilor Gabriela Coletta to Hold Hearing on Pest Control on Tuesday, April 11th
BOSTON – City Councilors Ed Flynn, Liz Breadon and Gabriela Coletta will hold a hearing to discuss pest control in [...]
17-year-old from Dorchester arrested in connection with homicide investigation
From BPD News: Investigation Update: Juvenile Suspect Arrested in Connection to Ongoing Murder Investigation in the Area of 625 Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury – Second [...]
4-Alarm Fire in Dorchester – 105 Cushing Ave.
Boston Fire is battling a 4-alarm fire at 105 Cushing Ave. in Dorchester. Heavy smoke and flames can be seen. Crews have been ordered out [...]
MBTA Continues Aggressive Hiring Campaign, Offering $7,500 Sign-on Bonus for Multiple Positions
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced that, effective April 15, the MBTA will increase its sign-on bonus to $7,500 for applicants applying to a number [...]
Dorchester Traffic Stop Leads to a Couple Arrested on Gun and Motor Vehicle Charges.
From BPD News: At about 3:06 AM, on Saturday, April 1, 2023, Officers assigned to District B-3 Anti-Crime Unit (Mattapan), conducted a traffic stop which [...]
Owner of Stash’s Pizza indicted on new federal charges for forced labor
The owner of a chain of Stash's Pizza was indicted on new federal charges connected to the violent treatment of undocumented workers. Stavros Papantoniadis, 48, [...]
Loaded Gun and Spare Magazine Found at Dorchester Playground
From BPD News: At about 2:46 PM on Monday March 27, 2023, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) were dispatched to recover a firearm at [...]