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Another hat in the ring: Jon Santiago
It’s Official Jon Santiago – a second-term Massachusetts state rep, who is also an emergency room physician at Boston Medical Center and a captain in the [...]
2-alarm Fire in Dorchester – Magnolia Street
BFD responded to a call for smoke showing at 127 Magnolia Street in Dorchester around 2pm on Monday. The fire was discovered on the first [...]
Community Preservation Act: Walsh recommends 67 Projects
Projects include $13 million for affordable housing, over $5 million for historic preservation, and over $6 million for open space and recreation BOSTON – Monday, [...]
Stabbing in Dorchester
Universal Hub is reporting that there was a stabbing on Sunday afternoon in Fields Corner. A person was stabbed around 3:40 p.m. in the area [...]
Can anyone fix the MBTA? Tuesday was a nightmare commute for MBTA riders.
If you were one social media on Tuesday morning, you saw the frustration of MBTA commuters in real time. The [...]
Let’s hear it for Shop with a Cop!
Boston police officers helped spread some holiday cheer on Monday night at the South Bay Target! Hundreds of kids (almost [...]
Eat Like a “Southie” abroad: Wahlburgers to open in London
Why is it so hard? Mark Wahlberg is not from Southie. He’s from Dot. Dorchester is not Southie. South Boston [...]
One Step Closer:Treadmark
A Certificate of Occupancy has been issued for the first 4 floors of Treadmark in Ashmont. According the Bldup Boston, [...]
Thoughts and Prayers to the family of Eric Emond
The co-founder of Mass Fallen Heroes, and one time Dorchester resident, was killed on Tuesday in Afghanistan. Sgt. 1st Class [...]
Frontage Road Parcel: Could Midtown be on the horizon?
Looks like there could be more development is on the horizon for the Frontage Road Parcel – a city owned [...]
Controversial Postcard: Dot Historical Society
If your on social media - which we know you are, you’ve probably saw the disaster of a postcard that was announcing a holiday party [...]
Important City Council Hearings Coming Up This Week
Corporate Tax Transparency Thursday, November 29 @ 1:30pm Hearing to examine the benefits to taxpayers of tax breaks given to corporations by the city. Panelist: [...]
New Development Coming to Dot: 500 Talbot Ave.
It’s official! A new four-story building will be replacing the Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church at 500 Talbot Ave at Argyle Street. The proposal by JPA [...]
Teen Arrested for making threatening phone calls to dbar
A 16-year-old from New Hampshire is now in custody for allegedly making threatening phone calls to two area bars - including dbar in Dot! See [...]
Caught in Dot: Michelle Obama
Former first lady Michelle Obama was in town on Saturday to promote her new book “Becoming.” But before she took to the stage at the [...]
Teenager who was dragged in Dot has died.
Two men who allegedly dragged 18-year-old Kemoni Miller next to their car during a robbery now face murder charges after the teenager died. Miller died at [...]