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Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2021
2021 was kind of, sort of, a repeat of 2020 – in other words – a year of stress and uncertainty – another rollercoaster of [...]
Happy Nails: Hit + Run on Washington Street
Around 9pm on Monday, a black Mercedes ML350, caught on video, smashed into into Happy Nails located at 149 Washington St. in Dorchester. The driver [...]
Mayor Wu Distributed Christmas Meals in Dorchester
Around 350 local families received Christmas meals on Friday in Dorchester as part of a tradition started by Mayor Tom Menino almost 30 years ago [...]
Dorchester man arrested for assault + battery and attempted kidnapping charges.
Remember last week when we reported on an attempted kidnapping at a school in Roxbury? Well, a man from Dorchester has been arrested in connection [...]
Helge Capital Delivers Critical Oxygen & Blood Pressure Monitors to Codman Square Health Center
Dorchester community health center in dire need resources receives tools to directly address pandemic (Boston, Mass) April 27, 2020 – [...]
Car crashes into MBTA bus leaving driver with life threatening injuries.
Live Boston reports there was a car crash with an MBTA bus at 3am on Monday in Dorchester - leaving [...]
BPD officer injured after car chase in Dorchester
A Boston police officer was sent to the hospital after a car chase ended with a crash in Dorchester. BPD [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Partnership with Mass General Hospital for antibody testing study for 1000 residents
BOSTON – Sunday, April 26, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh together with Dr. Peter Slavin, President of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing on April 24th
Did you miss Mayor Marty Walsh’s press briefing on Friday? Don’t worry! Here’s a recap of the facts, information and [...]
BPD Officers Recover Loaded Firearm During Joint Investigation in Dorchester
From BPD News At about 1:00 PM on Friday April 24, 2020, officers assigned to the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, [...]
BFD has a new commissioner! Jack Dempsey
See press release below: Friday, April 24, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the appointment of longtime Boston firefighter John (Jack) Dempsey as [...]
A push for safer streets and sections of streets without cars during pandemic times
We’re staying at home.  We’re practicing social distancing.   With warmer weather on the way, City Councilor-at-Large Michelle Wu and City Councilor Liz Breadon, would like to see [...]
BPD Officers Arrest Suspect Wanted in Connection to Shots Fired Incident in Dorchester
From BPD News At about 4:00 AM on Sunday April 19, 2020, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a call for shots fired [...]
Latest COVID-19 Numbers
As of Sunday, April 26th, BOSTON: 8,159 CONFIRMED CASES (1,638 RECOVERED AND 302 DEATHS) Massachusetts has 54,938  confirmed cases. You can also see the latest racial data for the City of Boston [...]
If you have a non-COVID-19 illness or injury, it’s okay to go to the hospital.
Looks like people are struggling at home vs. heading to the emergency room for help. At Thursday, press briefing with Gov. Charlie Baker, representatives from [...]
Recap of Mayor Marty Walsh’s April 22nd press briefing
Did you miss the mayor's press briefing on Wednesday? Don't worry! You can still be informed. Here's a recap of the facts, information and data [...]