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11-year-old boy mauled by dog in Dorchester
WCVB is reporting that an 11-year-old boy is undergoing surgery after he was mauled by a pit bull in the neighborhood of Davidson Ave. and [...]
New State + City Capacity & Gathering Limits has officially started.
EFFECTIVE December 26 – Temporary Capacity & Gathering Limits The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will temporarily reduce capacity and gathering limits across the state. Limits are in [...]
New State + City Capacity & Gathering Limits has officially started.
EFFECTIVE December 26 – Temporary Capacity & Gathering Limits The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will temporarily reduce capacity and gathering limits across the state. Limits are in [...]
Batten down the Hatches: Wet + Wild Christmas Forecast
Forget the cows and bales of hay flying through the air, Dorothy. We could see Christmas wreaths and inflatable Santas blowing down the street. Â The [...]
Six Dot projects get some much needed funding!
Thanks to the the Community Preservation Act funding six Dorchester projects have been recommended for funding approval by Mayor Marty [...]
St. Mark’s: Early Morning Break-ins
In a very creepy and bizarre series of recent break-ins in Dot, Boston police are warning residents to be aware [...]
Why has UMass Boston Been in the News Lately?
You may have seen that the University of Massachusetts Boston has gotten some bad press since last year, and the [...]
The Sip & Spoke Bike Kitchen
Update! According to Sip & Spoke's twitter account, their goal has been met! Way to go! See details of this [...]
The Sip & Spoke Bike Kitchen
Update! According to Sip & Spoke's twitter account, their goal has been met! Way to go! See details of this [...]
City Council approves regulations on Airbnb
The Boston City Council voted 11Â to 2 on Wednesday to approve an ordinance to regulate short-term housing rentals done through [...]
Homes Elementary School Library Makeover!
On Tuesday, more than 30 volunteers from global biopharmaceutical company AbbVie, spent five hours rapidly conducting a makeover of the Holmes Elementary School library. The [...]
News to you? Boston has the worst traffic in the country!
Yikes!  We realize that fighting traffic in Boston is a daily occurrence.  No matter how you plan your day, you get stuck! Well, we haven’t been imagining [...]
Road Rage in Dot
On Friday afternoon, around 3pm an argument in a crosswalk in Codman Square quickly escalated to violence. According to the Boston Globe, a pedestrian and [...]
Dorchester Neighbors Celebrate Opening of Edson Street Connector
Dorchester residents and students gathered on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of a new public pathway called the Edson Street Connector. The new paved path connects [...]
Pot in the neighborhood
Back in February, the City of Boston’s Board of Appeals approved a new medical marijuana dispensary called Natural Selections for 50 Clapp Street in Dorchester. [...]
Is the Train of Rising Rents Slowing Down in Boston? In some neighborhoods it is.Â
Everyone who lives in Boston relies on the unreliable MBTA. So could proximity to and location on the T be affecting rents in the neighborhood? [...]