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MBTA Bus Stop and Bus Lane Automated Camera Enforcement Program Begins October 1
Big brother is watching. Heads up, Dorchester! If you’ve been chancing it parking in bus lanes and bus stops, your days are numbered. The MBTA [...]
City of Boston Announces Preparations Ahead of Coastal Storm
BOSTON – Thursday, September 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today issued a coastal storm warning for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, Friday, September 25, [...]
Mayor Wu Officially Launches Annual Legacy Business Award Nomination
Residents are encouraged to nominate iconic, long-standing businesses located within the city by Friday, October 30, 2026 BOSTON – Wednesday, September 23, 2026 – Mayor [...]
Council affirms support for mail-in voting amidst USPS order
The City Council voiced support for mail-in voting as the United States Postal Service (USPS) imposed additional requirements on vote-by-mail systems ahead of the midterms. [...]
Unauthorized Bike Lane Markings Raise Safety Concerns at Busy Boston Intersection
A busy Boston intersection is once again raising safety concerns following another crash involving a scooter. According to NBC10 Boston, [...]
Boston Police Department shares summer crime stats at four-hour public safety hearing
The City Council Committee on Public Safety held its first meeting since July to deliberate on months of hearing orders [...]
The Salvation Army Boston Kroc Center marks 15 years serving the Greater Boston community
15th Anniversary Community Celebration | Saturday, September 19, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.; no cost to attend DORCHESTER, Mass. (September [...]
Now Casting: The Next Voice of Boston Logan International Airport
Massport invites Massachusetts residents to enter the “Voice of Logan” competition and help choose the voice that will greet travelers [...]
Two Arrested After Knife-Wielding Altercation Inside Dorchester CVS
At approximately 10:47 AM on Friday, September 11, 2026, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call [...]
Take a Neighborhood Field Trip: South Boston Street Fest Returns September 19 for Its 26th Year
SOUTH BOSTON, MA — One of South Boston’s favorite days of the year is almost here. The 26th South Boston [...]
Ayo Edebiri Brings Some Dorchester Pride to New Balance’s Fall Campaign
How’s this for some neighborhood pride? Emmy-winning actress and Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri is featured in New Balance’s new fall campaign — and there’s a [...]
Boston Unveils Updated Plans for Blue Hill Avenue Bus Project
The City of Boston and the MBTA have released updated plans for the proposed Blue Hill Avenue redesign following months of community feedback and concerns. [...]
Dorchester Man Arrested in Connection with Three Armed Robberies
Investigation Update: About 8:15 PM, on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, officers and detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested John Kennedy, 38, of Dorchester, in the area [...]
Celebrate National Library Card Sign-Up Month with Three New BPL Card Designs
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and the Boston Public Library is celebrating with three brand-new library card designs! The new cards were selected from more than 400 [...]
Hitting the Road for Labor Day Weekend? Here’s When to Leave
Heading out of town for Labor Day Weekend? You might want to get an early start. AAA released its Labor Day Weekend travel forecast, and [...]
Dorchester Man Arrested After Foot Chase; Police Seize Cocaine, Fentanyl and More Than $3K
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, officers assigned to the citywide Neighborhood Engagement Safety Team (NEST) arrested Dale Clarke, 29, of Dorchester, on various drug-related offenses. About 6:12 [...]