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Mayor Walsh Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Monday at Noon
Residents urged to take caution and abide by snow regulations; some COVID-19 testing sites to close Boston Public School buildings to close tomorrow and Tuesday; [...]
BPD need help to identify this person in connection with a homicide of 19 year old woman in Dorchester
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: Boston Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the pictured individual in connection to an ongoing Homicide investigation. [...]
3-alarm fire in Dorchester: 110 Fuller Street
Second fire in less than 24 hours. BFD responded to a call for a fire around 1:30pm on Saturday. Upon arrival, heavy fire was showing [...]
Fire in Dorchester: 9 Roach Street
Cold night for a fire Around 11:45pm, BFD responded to call for a fire at 9 Roach Street. The single family home quickly went to [...]
It’s snowing in Dot: Winter “Wonderland”
Hollywood is back in Boston. Dorchester native and movie superstar Mark Wahlberg has been filming his new movie Wonderland - [...]
A 19-year-old was shot and killed overnight in Dot
BPD is reporting that a 19-year-old man was killed in an overnight shooting in Dorchester. According to the Boston Globe, [...]
2 Arrested at Mass and Cass for drug related crimes
Probably no surprise to anyone driving or traveling in the area of Mass. Ave and Melnea Cass Blvd., but BPD [...]
How We’re Creating More Affordable Housing
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Boston is going through a period of historic growth— the kind our city hasn’t [...]
Get Plugged In: two Eversource Open Houses
Be informed. Get involved. There will be two community open houses this week – one in Southie and one in Dot to [...]
A vigil was held Sunday night for Jose Williams
A neighborhood vigil was held on Sunday evening for Dorchester resident Jose Williams, 67, who was killed while working at [...]
Missing Teen Alert: Aminer Alicea
From BPD news: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 17-year-old Aminer Alicea who was last seen on Sunday [...]
Groundbreaking: New England Heritage Homes
On Thursday, Mayor Marty Walsh, Dorchester neighborhood organizations, a handful of elected officials, and residents gathered for the official groundbreaking of a new transit-oriented development [...]
Banding together: Housing Crisis in Greater Boston
You wouldn’t know it by looking at all the building happening the neighborhood, but we’re in the midst of a housing crisis. 15 mayors from [...]
Tire Butcher on the loose in Dot!
That’s no way to start the day! Several car owners woke up on Wednesday morning to find their tires slashed in the Topliff Street area [...]
Chin, Colon, and Dahill: Promoted to BPD Deputy Superintendent
From BPD News: Congratulations to Sergeant Detective James K. Chin, Sergeant Detective Felipe I. Colon and Sergeant Detective Richard J. Dahill for their recent promotion [...]
Armed Robbery at Dot Gas Station
BPD is looking for a man in connection with a robbery at a gas station on Friday afternoon in Dot. A man and woman allegedly [...]