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Arrest has been made in the homicide of 17-year-old from Dorchester.
From BPD News: At about 6:47 PM on Friday January 15, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a call for shots fired [...]
Thank You, Boston
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh On January 12, I held my final State of the City, which was broadcast live from Boston’s newest civic [...]
Gary Zerola has turned himself in
Earlier this week BPD released an ABP on Gary Zerola wanted in connection to a rape and breaking and entering in Boston. Well, Zerola has turned himself in. [...]
Day of Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The City of Boston and Boston University continue the tradition of paying tribute to the life, legacy, and influence of Dr. King. See Press Release [...]
UMass Boston now has dorms!
For decades, UMass Boston was known as a commuter school, we’ll now the popular state university located in the neighborhood [...]
Flat Black Coffee Company News
Flat Black Coffee Company has closed its Ashmont location at 1906 Dorchester Ave and will be moving the operation to the [...]
Motorcycles on the move against racism
If you were in the Fields Corner neighborhood on Sunday afternoon, you probably saw the slew of motorcycles - more [...]
New charges against racist ranter.
Earlier this month, a Dorchester resident was arrested for disorderly conduct after his racist rant against a black couple in [...]
Mattapan Trolley Service to Be Suspended from September 1 through September 8
Due to the demolition of the former Hendries building, the MBTA will replace Mattapan Trolley service with shuttles beginning at [...]
Dorchester Storage Facility Shut Down: People can’t live there!
What the hell is going on? Last week, Boston’s Inspectional Services Division, along with BPD and health officials, conducted an inspection [...]
After a homophobic hate filled review, Caffe Zia Gianna turns the other cheek.
UPDATE: Since we posted this story about Nino and Caffee Gianna, Yelp has taken down the hate-filled review and Nino has become a US citizen! [...]
Congrats to Dorchester’s own Greg Long!
Friday, Police Commissioner Willie Gross named a 22-year veteran, Gregory Long, as his superintendent in chief. Long was head of the Bureau of Investigative Services [...]
Granite Ave Drawbridge will be closed!
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the Granite Avenue Drawbridge will be closed to all vehicular traffic during overnight hours on Sunday, August [...]
Totes Ma Goats!
Looking around the neighborhood these days, it looks like we could use some goats.  Yes, that’s right, goats! A few years back, Mayor Walsh and the City of [...]
Fire in Dot: 555 Ashmont Street
On Wednesday, BFD responded to a call for report of a building fire at 2:20am on at 550 Ashmont Street. Fire was showing on arrival [...]
Viral Racial Ranter Arrested in Dot
If you’re on social media, you probably saw the rantings of a Dorchester resident against two people on motorcycles in the Adams Corner neighborhood. Well, [...]