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Check them out: Most Read Posts of Caught in Dot 2025
As we begin a new year, I want to share with you the most-read posts of 2025 – a little time capsule of what was [...]
Wind + Trash Day = a big mess in the neighborhood
If Tuesday is your trash day, you most likely woke up to garbage strewn about the streets. Yikes. A Wind Advisory is in effect for [...]
FYI: South Station Commuter Rail Fare Gates in Operation Starting December 30
Commuter Rail fare gates at South Station will be introduced to passengers incrementally beginning tomorrow with more fare gates expected to be in service as [...]
City of Boston and Public Health Commission Warn Residents of a Significant Increase in Flu Cases
Now is the time to get vaccinated to protect yourself and your loved ones from respiratory illness BOSTON – December 23, 2025, The City of Boston [...]
Trouble at Carson Beach on Thursday Night – Seven Arrested
There’s nothing like kicking off summer with a good old-fashioned beach brawl. Large crowds swelled and got out of hand [...]
Dorchester’s own Scobie’s is now the new cafe at City Hall
BOSTON - Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the City of Boston’s Property Management Department, Scobie's [...]
New Hampshire man sentenced to decades in prison for multiple rapes at Mass + Cass
BOSTON, June 2, 2025 – A New Hampshire man was sentenced today to up to 34 years in state prison [...]
Suspect Arrested in Dorchester for Crack Cocaine Distribution Following Undercover Operation
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, members of the C-11 (Dorchester) Drug Control Unit arrested 44-year-old Bodio Hutchinson of Boston for multiple drug offenses following [...]
Five Charged with Falsifying MBTA Red Line Inspection Records
BOSTON – Four former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”) employees and one current MBTA employee were charged today with allegedly [...]
BPD UPDATE: Adam McCree, 28, of Dorchester has been Apprehended in New York City for Attempted Kidnapping
Investigation Update: Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston), in coordination with the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, are no longer seeking [...]
Meet Dorchester’s New Mayor: Bridget McDonagh
There's a new mayor in town! Meet Bridget McDonagh, Mayor of Dorchester! McDonagh, a 33-year-old Savin Hill native, mom of two, and personal trainer, raised [...]
Ain’t no party like a neighborhood block party – City of Boston announces applications open for block party grant
BOSTON- Thursday, May 22, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are now open for the third [...]
Talkin’ Turkey: Aggressive Tom Goes After Resident on Savin Hill Ave
We realize it's turkey mating season in the city. And it's not an unusual occurrence to see turkeys roaming the neighborhood streets. Sometimes, it’s just one [...]
MBTA Announces June Service Changes
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines. Riders can find more information [...]
Batten down the Hatches – Nor’easter Incoming!
Buckle up, Dorchester — a nor’easter is blowing into town tonight and she’s not messing around. Forecasters are calling for up to two inches of [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the 2025 Legacy Business Award Winners Including Three in Dorchester
BOSTON – Wednesday, May 21, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the winners of the 2025 Legacy Business Awards. This year’s cohort of 30 businesses represent [...]