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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 [...]
Boston Women’s Soccer is coming in 2026!
It’s official! The National Women’s Soccer League will expand the league’s franchise to Boston in 2026. The last time we had a women’s soccer team was [...]
5 people shot, including two children, in Dorchester on Sunday night.
At least five people were shot Sunday night in Dorchester, including an 11-year-old and a 14-year-old, one who suffered life-threatening injuries. Boston police responded to [...]
Hurricane Lee on the Move – Expect rain, wind, and potential flooding
As Hurricane Lee moves up the coast, tropical storm conditions are potential for this area! The storm’s biggest impact could be the storm surge flooding [...]
Free 30-day Bluebikes pass during upcoming Orange Line shutdown.
BOSTON – Friday, August 12, 2022 – Today Mayor Michelle Wu and Chief of Streets Jascha Franklin-Hodge announced increased access [...]
MBTA Rider’s Guide to Planning Ahead – Check it out!
BOSTON – The MBTA today released the Rider’s Guide to Planning Ahead as the T prepares for a 30-day full closure of [...]
Missing Person in the Water in Dorchester – Turns out to be False
Update: What started as a fist fight between two men, ended with one of them jumping off of a bridge [...]
State Trooper sues State Police after being acquitted for role in Dorchester fight
Universal Hub is reporting that a state trooper who was acquitted last year on assault-and-battery charges related to a 2018 [...]
Beware of Coyotes near UMass Boston
Consider yourself warned. Coyotes are no strangers to the neighborhood. Sightings have been popping up all over Dorchester! Jeanene on [...]
Suspect in Custody After BPD Officers Respond to Attempted Rape by Armed Suspect in Dorchester
From BPD News: In the early morning hours of Saturday August 6, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested [...]
Woman arrested in Dorchester for B+E (Nighttime)
From BPD News: At about 2:01 AM on Friday August 5, 2022, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) made an onsite arrest following their response [...]
13 Men Arrested for Human Trafficking at Mass + Cass
From Suffolk County DA Kevin Hayden’s office: BOSTON, August 4, 2022—A Dorchester man was arraigned this week and a dozen others face arraignment on charges that [...]
Planet Fitness Awards $5000 Scholarship To Dorchester Teen
Company strengthens commitment to the development – and future – of youth nationwide Erica DePina from Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester receives one of [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Another Heat Emergency
UPDATE: Heat Emergency Extended Through Tuesday! OPENS 16 BCYF COOLING CENTERS TO ALL RESIDENTS BOSTON – Wednesday, August 3, 2022 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
MBTA Orange Line Shutdown on the Horizon
An announcement is expected on Wednesday. The Boston Globe is reporting that the MBTA is seriously considering shutting down the Orange Line for 30 days beginning [...]
Flagging Accuracy at Dorchester Beaches ranged from 13-54% for the 2020 and 2021 Beach Seasons
On July 28, 2022 - Save the Harbor/Save the Bay issued a mid-summer special report on beach posting and flagging accuracy on the Bay State’s [...]