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Dorchester Man Charged in altercation at City Hall on Wednesday
The Boston Globe is reporting that a 43-year-old Dorchester man has been charged with nine misdemeanors, including assault and battery, assault and battery on a [...]
A Guide to the State Primary Election Day on Tuesday
Don’t forget to vote! The State Primary Election is Tuesday, September 6th – yes, the day after Labor Day! Polls are open 7am-8pm. Wondering where [...]
Death Investigation in Dorchester: Van Winkle Street
From BPD News: At about 5:06 PM, on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester), responded to a report of shots fired [...]
Wednesday’s City Council meeting was heated…to say the least
With the Ricardo Arroyo sexual assault controversy simmering on the stove, the Boston City Council meeting on Wednesday boiled over into high emotions and then utter chaos. [...]
Mayor Marty Walsh nominated as Labor Secretary.
Politico is reporting that President Elect Joe Biden has chosen Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor Secretary. Holy Moly! This is big [...]
BPS Superintendent Cassellius releases statement re: US Capitol Attack
Superintendent Brenda Cassellius shared a statement with BPS educators including some resources to help handle conversations with students about violence and terrorism. [...]
Photo of the Day: After Darkness, Dawn
This beautiful photo was captured by Kirk Carapezza on Thursday morning in the neighborhood. We call all use a little [...]
Unified Statement from Mayor Marty Walsh + Boston City Council
Please see statement below released on Wednesday afternoon:
Fire in Dorchester: 44 Maxwell Street
BFD responded to a call for a fire around12:15pm at 44-46 Maxwell Street in Dorchester. Fire went through the roof [...]
Suspect in Custody After BPD Officers Respond to Call for a Person with a Gun in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 4:11 PM on Tuesday January 5, 2021, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested Antonio [...]
Dottie the cat has been found!
Update: Dottie the cat has been safely reunited with her owner! Thank you to everyone who was on the lookout for her! Original Post Below [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 1/5
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. COVID-19 cases and testing data: The Commonwealth of [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Extension of Modified Phase 2, Step 2 of Reopening
Measures taken to mitigate spread of COVID-19 and protect hospital capacity BOSTON – Tuesday, January 5, 2021 – In an effort to reduce the further [...]
2-Alarm Fire in Dorchester: Crescent Ave.
BFD responded to a fire around 9:15am on Tuesday at 26 Crescent Ave. Heavy fire was showing from the second floor of a three-story occupied [...]
Person stabbed on Southampton Street on Monday Night has died.
A person was stabbed on Monday night around 7:30pm on Southampton Street and Atkinson Street. According to NBC10 Boston, BPD responded and Boston EMS brought [...]
Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2020
Well, this has been quite the year… In addition to the pandemic which has consumed most of our lives, here are the topics that have [...]