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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individuals in Relation to a Breaking and Entering in Dorchester
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in an Breaking and Entering incident [...]
Arrest Made After Search Warrant Leads to Recovery of Firearm and Narcotics in Dorchester
On Friday, January 9, 2026, members of the District C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit, in conjunction with the District B-2 (Roxbury) and District B-3 (Mattapan) [...]
BFD Respond to Call for a Person Climbing Over the Bridge Railing on Granite Ave.
Are you wondering what the heck was going on in the neighborhood on Friday afternoon? On Friday at 1pm, BFD responded to a call for [...]
MassDOT’s Name of Snowplow Winner Announced and “Flake Maye” might be our favorite
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the winners of the fourth annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for elementary and middle school students [...]
City of Boston Announces Spooky Streets Grant Program
BOSTON — Friday, September 5, 2025 — Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing [...]
Tania Fernandes Anderson sentenced to one month in prison for kickback scandal
Former City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and [...]
BPD Community Alert: Beware of Cell Phone Bandits
BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is alerting the community about a series of recent cell phone thefts occurring after [...]
Dorchester Woman Arrested for Trafficking Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine
On Monday, September 1, 2025, officers from the District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) Drug Control Unit arrested 51-year-old Cyndi Blount, of [...]
BPD Community Alert: Seeking the Public’s Help to Identify Individuals in Relation to a Person Shot In Savin Hill
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individuals involved in [...]
Early Voting in Boston – A Quick Guide
Any registered Boston voter can vote at any early voting location. You don’t need an excuse or reason to vote early. [...]
Police kill dog that mauled a woman in Dorchester
BPD and Boston EMS rushed to Howe Terrace in Dorchester Monday evening after a woman was attacked by a dog just before 7 p.m. The [...]
11 Loaded Firearms Recovered on Saturday throughout the Day
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, Boston Police officers recovered a total of 11 loaded firearms from various incidents throughout the day. These recoveries were part of the [...]
Celebrate 42 Years of New Edition in Boston – Get all the fun details
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a series of events honoring New Edition, the legendary Boston-based R&B group founded in Roxbury in 1978, on Saturday, August [...]
SPARK Council panel says NIMBY neighbors and state regulations impede Boston’s nightlife
The Spark Council is a volunteer leadership and civic engagement program for millennial and Gen Z residents responsible for leading engagement initiatives and advising the [...]
Big Changes Coming to Morrissey Blvd: Two Apartment Towers Approved by Boston Planning Department
Big development news for Dorchester—two new apartment towers are officially coming to Morrissey Boulevard. According to the Boston Globe, the Boston Planning Department has approved [...]
Tenean Beach is Closed due to High Levels of Bacteria
On Wednesday, the Mass. Department of Public Health announced that dozens of beaches are closed due to excess levels of bacteria in the water or [...]
