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Car Crashes into Building in Dorchester, One person struck
On Saturday afternoon around 1:15pm, a car drove into a building in Dorchester on Blue Hill Ave. One person was struck inside the storefront, and [...]
Caught in Dot: Jaylen Brown
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown was in Dorchester on Friday at Fenelon Street Playground, taking selfies and posing for pictures with fans! Mayor Wu has some [...]
Dorchester Beaches Closed due to Bacteria
Due to high bacteria levels, the DCR has closed the beaches in Dorchester for swimming. As of July 20th, the updated state list of closed [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Investment in Citywide Bike Riding Instructions for Kids
BOSTON – Wednesday, July 19, 2023 – Today Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Parks and Recreation, Boston Centers for Youth & Families, and the Office of [...]
Beach Water Quality Report from Save the Harbor/Save the Bay
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released their annual Beach Water Quality Report Card on the Metropolitan Region’s public beaches. The report card is [...]
Ghost Gun Mill Discovered in Dorchester
Earlier this week - BPD reported executing a search warrant at 286 Columbia Road and making an on-site arrest of [...]
BPD Officers Recover a Load Firearm after a Call for Shots Fired in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 7:30 PM, Wednesday, May, 25, 2022, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) made an on-site [...]
Seek Alternate Route: Dot Ave Bridge to Close for the Summer
The bridge will be replaced to protect its structural integrity+ensure reliable service. The Dorchester Ave. Bridge will close for the [...]
Mayor Wu Announces City Initiatives for a Safe, Healthy Summer
See Press Release Below: BOSTON – Wednesday, May 25, 2022 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the City of Boston’s [...]
Mayor Wu Provides Updates on City Efforts at Mass + Cass
Shares Warm Weather Plan; provides strategic direction for longer-term response including decentralizing recovery and treatment services and prioritizing shelter redesign [...]
One person arrested following search warrant + recovery of drugs, ammunition + many guns
From BPD News: At about 10:55 AM, on May 23, 2022, at approximately, Officers assigned to the C-11 and C-6 Drug Control Units executed a [...]
Two men assaulted by teens at Shawmut Station
NBC10 Boston is reporting that two men were assaulted on Monday around 12pm just outside Shawmut Station. The men, ages 69 and 47, reported to [...]
BPD Missing Person – 15-year-old Keyana “KJ” Jackson
UPDATE: Keyana KJ Jackson has been safely located. From BPD News: BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is issuing a missing person alert [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency, Opens 15 BCYF Cooling Centers
It’s about to get crazy hot! BOSTON – Friday, May 20, 2022 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of [...]
Fire in Dorchester: 4 Sargent Street
According to the Citizen app, BFD are responding to call for for a fire at a 4 Sargent Street in Dorchester. Fire was engulfing this [...]
MBTA announces some new changes to the bus routes in the neighborhood
On Monday, officials from the MassDOT and the MBTA launched the MBTA’s new draft network map as part of Bus Network Redesign. Members of the [...]