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BPD Seek ID After Suspects Attack and Rob Victims in the area of Adams Street and Ashmont Street in Dorchester
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify suspects sought in connection to two recent unarmed robberies in Dorchester. [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from January 26th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, January 26. COVID-19 cases: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts on Monday reported 3,477 [...]
A man stumbling under the influence with a gun in Fields Corner arrested on Sunday morning.
From BPD News: About 10:17am on Sunday, January 24, 2021, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to a radio call for a person with [...]
Historic Well at Ronan Park Update
Remember the "sinkhole" discovered at Ronan Park back in early December that turned out to be a historic well? Well, City Archaeologist Joe Bagley, with the [...]
Truck stuck in Dot
It doesn’t just happen on Storrow Drive. It happened in Dot on Thursday morning too! BFD responded to a call [...]
Boston’s housing goal is raised 30% in the hopes to make the city accessible to all.
In a new plan, Mayor Martin J. Walsh calls for 69,000 in new housing units by 2030 which is an [...]
It’s National Register to Vote Day!
There’s an election coming up! It’s Tuesday, November 6th and you’ll be voting for everyone from governor to congress! It’s so [...]
Introducing: Bureau of Community Engagement
On Monday, Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Commissioner William Gross today announced the formation of the Bureau of Community Engagement [...]
Beware of Phone Scams: A BPD Alert
Oh boy! The BPD is warning the public about a few phone scams happening lately. One involves a family member [...]
Can St. Brendan – St. Ann Be Saved?
Updated: It’s getting down to the nitty-gritty when it comes to getting more parishioners in the pews and raise much [...]
Parts of Dot left in the dark!
After a transformer fire on Everdeen Street on Tuesday around 8:45pm, more than 700 Eversource customers in Dorchester were left without power. By 11:45pm, only 300 [...]
New Development proposed for Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
Looks like a new four-story building could be replacing the Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church at 500 Talbot Ave at Argyle Street. JPA Development Co. has [...]
Man hit by a truck in Dot
On Wednesday morning, man was hit by a truck this morning and received life-threatening injuries. BPD Sergeant John Boyle said the man was crossing the [...]
Ayanna Pressley wins!
Holy Moly, what an upset! City Councilor At-Large Ayanna Pressley won Tuesday's State Primary elections, upending 10-term U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano in the 7th congressional [...]
Attack on MBTA in Dot
MBTA Transit Police are reporting that they are actively investigating an assault on an MBTA bus in Codman Square neighborhood. The bus was stopped at [...]
Dot Real Estate News: Neighborhood Analysis
Probably no surprise to anyone, but the most expensive neighborhoods in Dorchester to buy are Savin Hill and Lower Mills followed by Neponset/Port Norfolk. Real [...]