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Dot Day Celebrations in the Neighborhood 2026
The first Sunday in June is officially Dorchester Day! The parade starts at 1:00 p.m. in Lower Mills at the corner of Washington Street & [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – June 1st
Traffic Advisory for the Funeral of Fallen BFD Firefighter Bobby Kilduff The Boston Police Department is issuing the following traffic advisory in connection with the [...]
Pride Celebrations in the Neighborhood – 2026
It’s Pride Month in Boston and here’s a running list of events and promotions happening in and around the neighborhood! Pride Flag Raising at City [...]
Weekend Picks – May 28th
Dot Fund Day Opens on Sunday A new summer tradition is coming to Dorchester! Dot Fun Day, a new open-air market, is set to debut on [...]
Weekend Picks – March 13th
Dust off those boots, Dorchester — a little country is heading your way. Starting Friday, March 13th, Landmark Public House is launching Country Friday Nights, bringing line dancing, country [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – March 9th
Dust off those boots, Dorchester — a little country is heading your way. Starting Friday, March 13th, Landmark Public House is launching Country Friday Nights, bringing line dancing, country [...]
Guide to St. Patrick’s Day in Dorchester
Get into the high holiday spirit this week! It's St. Patrick's Day season in the neighborhood and local businesses are celebrating. Check back as this [...]
Weekend Picks – March 6th
‘Tis the season for Corned Beef + Cabbage Corned beef and cabbage might be known as a St. Patrick’s Day staple, but the dish tells [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – March 2nd
Office Hours with Mayor Michelle Wu Friday, February 27, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet announced the first-ever Office Hours, a [...]
Weekend Picks – February 27th
Return of The Ice Creamsmith For 50 years, The Ice Creamsmith in Lower Mills has been churning out delicious made-from-scratch ice cream! Making their ice [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – February 23rd
Brace yourself, Dorchester. A Blizzard is on the way. Boston Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 23. All municipal buildings will be closed [...]
Weekend Picks – February 20th
Red Bull Heavy Metal Finals at City Hall Plaza Red Bull Heavy Metal returns to Boston City Hall Plaza on Saturday, February 21 from 2 [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – February 16th
February Vacation Ideas Here are some fun local things to do with the kids this week! President’s Day Festival The JFK Presidential Library is hosting a Presidents’ Day festival [...]
February Vacation Ideas 2026
Here are some fun local things to do with the kids this week! Check back, as this list may be updated! President's Day Festival The JFK [...]
President’s Day Festival at the JFK Museum
Be a part of it! The JFK Presidential Library is hosting a Presidents’ Day festival that’s way more than your average history lesson. Think presidential [...]
Weekend Picks – February 13th
Participate: Ashmont After Hours: Galentine’s Day Event Looking for a fun way to celebrate friendship this February? You’re invited to a cozy Galentine’s Day–themed Ashmont [...]