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Mayor Wu announces Return of Playoff Hub on Canal Street
Canal Street to close to vehicular traffic for upcoming Bruins and Celtics home playoff games BOSTON – Friday, April 19, 2024 – Mayor Michelle Wu, [...]
BPD Community Alert – Three Missing People From Dorchester, including Two Teens
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 15-year-old Jayla Santiago, of Dorchester. Jayla was last seen [...]
Dorchester Man Arrested After Hot Rodding on Columbia Road Early in the Morning with a Loaded Firearm.
At about 2:15 AM, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) arrested James Perry Jr., 28, of Dorchester, on firearm related charges. Officers [...]
The Karen Read Trial Starts This Week
A court drama unfolding in real-time The much-anticipated murder trial involving defendant Karen Read starts on Tuesday. The 44-year-old Mansfield woman is accused of backing [...]
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EAT & DRINK
Undercover the cover of darkness: Wahlburgers at South Bay Has Closed
And just like that...the hometown location of Wahlburgers abruptly closed. We had a few readers reach out to say they went to Wahlburgers at the [...]
New York Times: 25 Best Restaurants in Boston including these one in Dorchester
The New York Times recently announced its list of the 25 Best Restaurants in Boston (and Boston is used loosely as many of these restaurants [...]
Bred Gourmet Makes National News on GMA
Way to go! Tambo Barrow, owner of Bred Gourmet, appeared on Good Morning American on Thursday morning as part of GMA's Comfort Food America tour [...]
Coming Soon to the Neighborhood: Scobie’s – a West Coast Irish Pub
Raise your glass! Our friends at Boston Restaurant Talk are reporting that Scobie's - a West Coast (of Ireland) Irish Pub - is slated to [...]
LIVING
Brace Yourself, Boston – the Median Price for a Single-Family Home is $910,000
It looks like the price of homes, in particular, single [...]
Dorchester Residents Suing BPDA for New Housing for the Formerly Homeless
The Boston Globe is reporting that at least two Dorchester [...]
Be informed. Get involved – Morrissey Blvd. Commission Meeting on Tuesday
It’s a tale as old as time. If it’s raining, [...]
Dorchester Development News – 376-384A Blue Hill Ave
Get the details below! 376-384A Blue Hill Avenue project to create [...]
BPDA announces first locations for Squares + Streets Planning Initiative including two in Dorchester
Planning to begin in Roslindale Square, Cleary Square, followed by [...]
FEATURES
26.TRUE – a Boston Marathon Alternative with a route actually in Boston
The Boston Marathon really isn't in Boston, is it? The Boston Marathon starts in Hopkinton, then winds through suburbs like Wellesley and Newton before finally [...]
Guide to the Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon weekend in the city is filled with energy and pride! There’s a lot happening all around town, and this guide is filled with [...]
Turkey Tips to Keep You Safe During Mating Season
Helpful tips on dealing with these birds We’re sure you’ve seen turkeys roaming the neighborhood streets. Sometimes, it’s just one turkey alone. Other times, it’s [...]
Easter in the Neighborhood Roundup 2024
From Easter candy to brunch, Mass + more, here’s our Easter roundup for you! Check back as this list may be updated. Candy, Cookies + [...]
LIFESTYLE
April Vacation Ideas in the Neighborhood 2024
Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestions for school vacation week! Lace-up those bowling shoes Take the family bowling! Head [...]
A Quick Guide to the Solar Eclipse
Look up – but only if you have those glasses on. Have you heard the news? There’s a solar eclipse happening today. The solar eclipse [...]
Get Crafty – Crochet Granny Squares at the Local Hand
Have you always wanted to learn how to crochet? Well, this is the workshop for you! The Local Hand, an adorable gift shop and gallery, [...]
The Return of the Nasturtiums at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Just like the cherry blossoms in Washington, DC, the hanging nasturtium at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a sign of spring in Boston! Twenty gloriously bright flowering [...]
SEE & DO
Weekend Picks- April 19th
Taylor Swift Album Release Party Tortured poets unite! Teens and tweens are invited to celebrate the release of Taylor Swift’s newest album with a special [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – April 15th
One Boston Day – April 15th Let’s honor and reflect on all that is strong and resilient about the City of Boston! You’re also encouraged [...]
Weekend Picks – April 12th
Performances at The Strand The Strand Theatre will host two productions of The Many Faces OF The Strong Black Woman this weekend. Created by The [...]
5 Things You Should Know This Week – April 8th
Mix and Mingle - Greater Ashmont Main Street Get to know the new director of the Greater Ashmont Main Street, Ellie, and say hello to [...]