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Calling All Artists: Mayor Wu Announces “Icons of Franklin Park” Poster Competition
BOSTON - Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu, the Parks and Recreation Department, the Boston Society of Landscape Architects (BSLA), the Planning Department, [...]
Convicted Boston City Councilor celebrates final meeting with whirlwind of “mostly symbolic” resolutions.
District 7 City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson celebrated her final Council meeting Wednesday, pending her official resignation on July 4. The councilwoman pleaded guilty to [...]
Investigation Update: 2023 J’ouvert Parade Shooting Suspect Arrested in Georgia
Investigation Update: Following a six-month-long investigation led by the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, Gerald Vick, 31, of Dorchester, was located and apprehended earlier today in Lithia Springs, [...]
2025 Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston Winners -Dorchester
Boston Magazine recently announced its Best of Boston Winners! Here are the winners from Dorchester! Congratulations! McGonagle's - Best Irish Bar Modern Irish cuisine is [...]
BPD Investigation Update: Murder Suspect Arrested in Dorchester following Fatal Shooting
Investigation Update: At about 8:45 PM, on Thursday, September 5th, 2024, Members of the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, Massachusetts State Police, [...]
Brace Yourself – Parts of Red Line, Commuter Rail to suspend service during September
Buckle up, buttercup! This one is a doozy! MBTA recently announced the Red Line Closure through September 29th. The goal is to [...]
Cheers! 225 New Liquor Licenses Coming to Boston – new bill passed by House + Senate.
Big news! On Tuesday, Massachusetts lawmakers announced that 225 new liquor licenses will be coming to 13 zip codes around [...]
BPD Update: Victim Identified From The 184 Washington Street Dorchester Homicide
Update via BPD News: At about 12:55 PM on Monday, September 2, 2024, officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded [...]
Holy Cow! The missing bull from Boston has been found!
Back in June, we reported about a missing bull from Roslindale that escaped from his yard and began roaming the streets. Well, [...]
BPD Investigation Update: Two Juvenile Suspects Arrested After Multiple People Shot In Dorchester
From BPD News: Investigation Update: At about 12:15 PM, on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force [...]
Got what it takes to be the next Poet Laureate for the City of Boston?
BOSTON – Tuesday, August 27, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture today announced the City of Boston is [...]
Coyotes in the Neighborhood – Be on the lookout!
Coyotes are no strangers to the neighborhood. Recently, there have been some sightings in Dorchester. In particular, coyotes have been spotted in Adams Village and [...]
Nine Firearms Recovered After Several Firearm Arrests – including several teens.
From BPD News: On Saturday, August 24, 2024, Boston Police Officers made several firearm related arrests and recovered nine loaded firearms. In all of these [...]
Dorchester Death Investigation In The Area 519 Washington Street
From BPD News: At about 9:58 PM on Saturday, August 24, 2024 Officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to the area of 519 Washington [...]
Parking/Traffic Restrictions for the Annual Caribbean Festival
Via BPD News: The annual Caribbean Festival will be celebrated in the City of Boston this weekend. We want those who live in the neighborhoods impacted [...]
Investigation Update: BPD Arrest Suspect Involved In Fatal Stabbing On Dorchester Avenue
Investigation Update: On Saturday, August 24, 2024, detectives assigned to the Homicide Unit and DistrictC-11 (Dorchester) arrested David Adams, 38, of Dorchester and charged him with murder. Detectives were [...]