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Mayor Wu Releases 2030 Climate Action Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Strengthen Boston’s Climate Resilience
The City’s report provides a roadmap for how Boston will achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and increase resilience against sea level rise and extreme [...]
Caught in Dot: Rosie Woods Dimare from Real Housewives of Rhode Island
Listen up, Bravo lovers. Rosie Woods Dimare from The Real Housewives of Rhode Island was spotted at Blend in Dorchester on Sunday night. It was a [...]
BPD Arrest 18-year-old Suspect and Recover Loaded Firearm and Stolen Scooter in Dorchester
Keeping Boston Safe: At about 2:00 AM on Sunday, April 26, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) made an on-sight arrest of Tyrone Puckett, 18-years-old, of [...]
Two Boston teens plead guilty to fatal 2024 Dorchester shooting
BOSTON, April 22, 2026 – Two Boston teens pleaded guilty this week to a 2024 Dorchester shooting that left one man dead and another injured, [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces First-Ever Office Hours
Office Hours with the Mayor will bring City Hall out of City Hall and directly to residents BOSTON – Friday, [...]
Dorchester man charged with threatening Department of Unemployment Assistance office
BOSTON, February 26, 2026, – A Dorchester man with a history of assault charges dating back to 1985 was arraigned [...]
Senator Collins Files Amendment to the Bright Act for UMass Boston Nursing School
Funding would also be set aside for a satellite campus at the former Carney Hospital Site Senator Nick Collins, a [...]
LJ Henriquez and Telma Särkipaju crowned Red Bull Heavy Metal Champions at City Hall Plaza
Upwards of 25,000 spectators packed into City Hall Plaza this past weekend to catch Red Bull Heavy Metal, the leading [...]
Snow Shoveling Etiquette – Kindly Read + Share
“Excuse me, but that was my spot….” Are you annoyed by your neighbors’ winter habits? Do you have a neighbor [...]
Snow Shoveling Meet-Up in the Neighborhood – Find out where and when!
Bundle up, Bring a Shovel and a Friend, & Love Your Block! City staff and each of our neighborhood liaisons [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Sunday, February 22nd at 2pm
Boston Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 23. All municipal buildings will be closed on Monday. Residents are encouraged to stay home. If [...]
Winter Festival at Franklin Park Takes place Saturday, February 21st
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Franklin Park Coalition, invite residents to celebrate February vacation week at the Winter [...]
Drug Control Units Recovered Over ½ Kilo of Fentanyl and Cocaine in Dorchester
On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, officers assigned to the Citywide and B-2 (Roxbury) Drug Control Units arrested Armando Travieso, 51, of Boston, for drug trafficking. Officers applied [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Red Bull Heavy Metal coats City Hall Plaza in fresh powder ahead of snowboarding competition
150 tons of snow were unloaded onto City Hall Plaza Tuesday night to convert the city’s stoic epicenter into a premier extreme winter sports venue [...]
UMass Boston Community Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 19th
UMass Boston is inviting neighbors to pull up a chair and join the conversation. The university will host a community meeting on Thursday, February 19th [...]
Last Call for The Dot Tavern – the local bar will close its doors on Wednesday
In disappointing neighborhood news, The Dot Tavern announced on Friday that it will be closing its doors. After three years of bringing dive bar vibes [...]
