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Mental Health Awareness Week: Gratitude and Giving Back at BC High
Joe Cook addresses an estimated 200 students Tuesday at Boston College High School as part of the school’s “Mental Health Awareness Week: Gratitude and Giving [...]
Help your city by getting tested for COVID-19Â
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us in profound ways, and has impacted nearly every aspect of city life. Although [...]
Truck smashes into house in Dorchester
Live Boston is reporting that early Sunday morning, BFD, BPD and Boston EMS responded to a call for a vehicle crashing into a house in [...]
14-year-old arrested on gun charges near South Bay Mall
From BPD News: At about 6:03 PM on Sunday, November 8, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for [...]
Carvalho not running for State Senate but for Suffolk County DA instead
In local political news, State Rep. Evandro Carvalho announced on Monday that he will no longer be running for State [...]
7 people arrested in ATV incident on 93
It was quite a scene on Saturday night on 93S at exit 18. Over 30 motorbikes/ATV’s were driving recklessly on [...]
BFD and BPD working together: one less gun in Dot
From BPD News: About 12:39am on Saturday February 24, 2018, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force were on patrol [...]
Halloween Attack on trolley was fake.
Back in October, someone wearing a Halloween mask and carrying a plastic pumpkin boarded a trolley at Cedar Grove station [...]
The Red Line: What the hell is going on?Â
Taking the Red Line to work is daunting enough. But on Wednesday morning, it was downright dangerous! Three windows on [...]
BFD: Putting out fires and rescuing pets
Boston firefighters were called to 1129 Dorchester Ave around 1pm on Monday for reports of smoke showing from a second [...]
Plans have been filed for the Tom English property
UPDATE: BPDA has approved the plans to replace Tom English property with 38 units. Plans have been officially filed by developer Adam Sarbaugh for 951-959A [...]
BPD Stops a Carjacking and arrest a suspect connected to store robberies in Dot.
From BPD news: At about 6:45pm, on Friday, 2/16/18, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force, working hand-in-hand with detectives from District C-11 (Dorchester), [...]
Beware of Tax Season Scams
The IRS is warning you about the following scam. People are posing as IRS agents or collection agents working for the IRS and are looking [...]
Affordable housing and a food coop approved for Dot!Â
On Tuesday, the Board of Appeals approved a plans for 191-195 Bowdoin Street to transform two vacant lots into 41 affordable units and a new [...]
New Building for the Conservatory Lab Charter School
On Tuesday, the Board of Appeals approved a new $25-million building for the Conservatory Lab Charter School at 395 olumbia Road. The new building will be [...]
Uphams Corner: Gentrification Protection
Can it be done? With gentrification sweeping many Boston neighborhoods, the City of Boston is hoping to protect Uphams Corner from its path. How do [...]