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Dorchester Native and Best Selling Author Patrick Radden Keefe Featured in Boston Globe Interview
Dorchester native and bestselling author Patrick Radden Keefe is featured in a new interview with the Boston Globe, where he talks about growing up in [...]
Council resolution supporting a committee to advocate for young people will not create a committee to advocate for young people.
Outside our world-renowned colleges, Boston is not a great place for young residents. Rent is high, job prospects are limited, and happy hour is still [...]
BC High Expanding to Include Sixth Grade Beginning in 2027
Big changes are coming to Boston College High School. According to the Boston Globe, the longtime Jesuit all-boys school in Dorchester plans to add a [...]
Update:BPD Arrest 14-year-old Male Following a Shooting of Teenage Girl in Dorchester
At about 8:08 PM on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a person shot in [...]
A Snowy Parking Dispute Turns Violent in Dorchester Ending with Two Residents Stabbed.
On Wednesday, February 4, 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) arrested 47-year-old Enel Janvier of Dorchester following a stabbing incident that [...]
2 Alarm Fire on Fuller Street in Dorchester on Wednesday Afternoon
BFD responded to a call for a fire around 12pm on Wednesday in Dorchester. Heavy fire was scene on the [...]
BPD Community Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 17-Year-Old Mela Rosario of Dorchester
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Mela Rosario, who was reported missing from Dorchester. At [...]
Boston Emeralds FC Launches New Semi-Pro Soccer Team in Dorchester
“Forged in Heritage, Driven by Pride" The Boston Emeralds Football Club is a brand-new semi-pro team set to make its [...]
“Let the games begin.” City Council fails to certify 2026 rules during first official meeting
The 2026 legislative year of Boston’s City Council has not had a productive start. The council filled the long-vacant District [...]
Hundreds of Snow-Related Fines Issued as 311 Complaints Roll In
City of Boston inspectors have already issued hundreds of fines tied to snow removal after this past weekend’s storm, as [...]
BPD Community Alert: Police are seeking public’s assistance to identify these individuals in connection with a Breaking and Entering in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in a Breaking and Entering incident [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Emergency + Parking Ban to End Monday, January 26th at 8pm; School will be closed on Tuesday, January 27
BOSTON – Monday, January 26, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the snow emergency and parking ban currently in effect will be lifted [...]
3-Alarm Fire in Dorchester on Sunday Afternoon
BFD responded to a call for a fire at approximately 3:30pm on Sunday, January 25th, at 26 Wentworth Street in Dorchester. This three-family home was [...]
Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 15-Year-Old Briyana Jacques of Dorchester
Detectives assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old Briyana Jacques of Dorchester, who was last seen on Saturday, January [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Sunday, January 25th at 8am
Residents are encouraged to stay home. If travel is necessary, please use public transportation. BOSTON – Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today [...]
Breadon begins council presidency with focus on reducing council bloat and economic stabilization
District 9’s Liz Breadon has served as City Council President for just over two weeks now. Her election came after the surprise withdrawal of District 1’s Councilor [...]