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The Dorchester Eagles Pop Warner program took another trip to Florida this month to participate in the national Super Bowl tournament and came back with a third-place trophy and a new name.
The 12U Eagles, one of ... Read more.
Detectives from the Boston Police C-11 precinct are investigating a shooting incident at the end of November that was followed by a flurry of activity nearby. Officer Mike Keaney told members of the Fields Corner Civic ... Read more.
Hasani Little, a third grader at the Shaw Elementary School, played a big man’s role on the morning of Dec. 2 when fire broke out at his home on Lucerne Street.
He was asleep when he became aware of the fire in ... Read more.
When asked what’s next, outgoing state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz has a tongue-in-cheek answer ready: Eat all the leftovers from all the farewell get-togethers.
Her last day with an office under the golden dome of the ... Read more.
While city officials review a Pine Street Inn plan to convert the Comfort Inn at 900 Morrissey Blvd. into housing for formerly homeless persons, neighbors who oppose the idea staged a protest last Saturday on the sidewalk ... Read more.
Several hundred St. Mark parishioners, sleepy-eyed but spirit-filled, are expected to come through the doors of their Dorchester Avenue church late this Saturday night to celebrate the ongoing renewal of the parish’s ... Read more.
Mayor Michelle Wu on Thursday proposed changes to the city’s development process, saying the moves, which include higher fees, will boost the supply of affordable housing as high demand and low stock wreak economic havoc ... Read more.
The Boston Public Health Commission reports that a cat acting oddly at 132 Glenway St. around 3:20 p.m. on Monday has tested positive for rabies.
The commission ... Read more.
UPDATE: The missing person was located on Thursday evening and is safe.- Editors
An urgent plea from a Dorchester parent regarding their missing daughter, Jeyla.
“Please call/message me if you see ... Read more.
Governor's Council's commutation makes murderer involved in Dorchester homicides eligible for parole
The Governor's Council on Wednesday approved a sentence commutation for convicted murderer Ramadan Shabazz, opening the door for the 73-year-old to potentially win parole 50 years after he was initially sentenced to death ... Read more.
Celebrating Christmas and the holidays West of Washington – and in most neighborhoods, for that matter – has become less about contemplating the ethereal moment of God on earth, and more about waiting for the Amazon, UPS ... Read more.
A slate of Mayor Michelle Wu’s nominees for the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA), a powerful panel, received approval from the City Council on Wednesday.
A critic of the ZBA on the mayoral campaign trail and arguing ... Read more.
US Rep.-elect Val Hoyle (D-Oregon), a New Hampshire native who called Dorchester her home in the 1980s, returned to Boston and Cambridge last week to participate in a program for newly elected members of Congress at ... Read more.
Four Dorchester young ladies from the Boston Ballet School (BBS) are displaying their dancing talents this holiday season in Boston Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ at the Citizens Bank Opera House.
Mairead and Siobhan ... Read more.
The 7th annual Halfway to Dot Day Road Race took place on Saturday, Dec. 10, on the Neponset Greenway and in Pope John Paul II Park. More than 500 registered for the event, which has no connection to the Dorchester Day ... Read more.
Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden, who was appointed to the job by Gov. Charlie Baker before winning the post in the election this fall, has named a transition and community advisory panel that will offer ... Read more.
Franklin Park spreads across 527 acres where Dorchester, Roxbury, and Jamaica Plain meet, and a new 400-page city document made public on Tuesday features upgrades over decades on just about every foot of that green space ... Read more.
Statistics kept by Boston Police show that shootings and gun violence are at an all-time-low across Boston. But, in pockets of Dorchester and Mattapan, residents say that fear and anxiety about shootings is at an all-time ... Read more.
The legal battle over the recent redrawing of City Council district lines has moved to federal court. South Boston civic groups, joined by some Dorchester and Mattapan residents, are suing over the new map, which carves ... Read more.
City officials last week (Dec. 7) took in words of support for and opposition to a proposal to convert the Comfort Inn at 900 Morrissey Blvd. into permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless people.
While ... Read more.
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