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A big thank you to Dorchester from the Woods School of Irish Dance
We would like to send our sincere appreciation to the following Dorchester establishments, Lucy's Tavern, The Erie Pub, Landmark, Blasis Cafe, Dorset Hall, The Lower [...]
White Stadium Reno Plans are Moving Forward
Back in December, a new plan to renovate White Stadium in partnership with a pro women's soccer team was revealed, and it stirred a bit [...]
Mayor Wu Announces a New Season of Open Streets
Family-friendly, pedestrian-focused event is expanding to Hyde Park, in addition to existing five neighborhoods BOSTON – Tuesday, March 26, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu today [...]
Dorchester Man is sentenced to 17-20 years in prison for killing of a local mom.
BOSTON, March 25, 2024 –A Dorchester man convicted last month of manslaughter in a 2020 Independence Day celebration shooting death of a woman received a [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard and Old Colony Avenue
See the announcement below from DCR: Beginning on Monday, March 18, 2024, and continuing through Friday, April 5, 2024 (excluding [...]
Dorchester man facing kidnapping + unarmed robbery charges after meeting a man on Grindr.
From DA Kevin Hayden's office BOSTON, March 12, 2024 – A Boston man is facing kidnapping and unarmed robbery charges [...]
Pregnant women in third trimester and new moms could get access to handicap parking placards.
Universal Hub is reporting that City Councilor John FitzGerald (District 3 - Dorchester) has proposed a measure to grant handicap [...]
National Pop Warner Champs, Dorchester Eagles to be celebrated at St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Put on your green, head to Southie and support the team! On Sunday, March 17th, the Dorchester Eagles will be [...]
MBTA Transit Police are looking for two people who sprayed chemicals on the Green Line recently
Gheesh....what the heck is happening on the Green Line? Transit Police are looking for a man who maced numerous passengers [...]
3 teenagers arrested for armed robbery in Dorchester
From BPD News: At about 2:00 PM, on Thursday, March 7, 2024, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) arrested a [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Boulevard Potential Lane/Road Closures March 9th – 14th
Due to the potential high tides and minor coastal flooding forecasted, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is preparing for potential lane and/or road [...]
Franklin Park Advocates Praise Judge’s Pause of a Private White Stadium
21 Citizen Plaintiffs, Emerald Necklace Conservancy Challenging Proposed Redevelopment of White Stadium by For-Profit Sports Investors BOSTON — Today a Suffolk County Superior Court judge postponed [...]
3-Alarm Fire in Dorchester Saturday Morning on Bowdoin Street
Early Saturday morning, BFD responded to a call for a fire at 418 Bowdoin Street in Dorchester. Heavy fire was showing, and a 3rd alarm [...]
President Biden nominates Dorchester native Marty Walsh for Postal Service Board seat.
On Thursday, President Joe Biden nominated Dorchester native and former Mayor of Boston Marty Walsh for a position on the U.S. Postal Service's Board of [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Swim Safe Program with New Funding for Free Swim Lessons
BOSTON - Thursday, February 29, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu, the Human Services Cabinet, and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) today announced expanded [...]
Franklin Park Advocates To Face Off Against city + Soccer Team Investors at Court Hearing On Wednesday
20 Citizen Plaintiffs, Emerald Necklace Conservancy Challenging Proposed Redevelopment of White Stadium by For-Profit Sports Investors, Seeking Preliminary Injunction to Stop City’s Rushed Stadium Demolition [...]