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Bike & Brew party is set for today in Peabody Square

The 4th annual Dorchester Bike & Brew will take place on Sat., Sept. 21, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Peabody Square. The event, which is co-sponsored by Greater Ashmont Main Streets, MassBike, Dorchester Brewing Company, Mayor Martin Walsh, and the... Read more

Dot man, 25, arrested in NH for Morrissey Blvd. murder

A 25 year-old Dorchester man was arrested in New Hampshire on Wednesday evening in connection to a fatal shooting on Morrissey Boulevard on Monday night. Brian Joyce is facing a murder charge for the death of Marcus Dunn-Gordon, 27, of Randolph, who was... Read more

Windy City Pizza to relocate as businesses recover from Adams Village blaze

The effects of a small electrical incident at an Adams Corner business hub in July have been severe enough to cause Windy City Pizza, a popular local eatery, to relocate to a new location at 960 Morrissey Blvd. The storefront in the Morrissey strip mall... Read more

Grand Jury charges State Police Trooper in 2018 shooting near South Bay

A Suffolk County Grand Jury on Wednesday returned indictments charging Massachusetts State Police trooper Matthew Sheehan for firing a semi-automatic rifle at an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and injuring the operator during a chaotic pursuit near South Bay... Read more

Tuesday’s mission: Choose 8 from 15 for citywide Council

Voters in Boston will be asked to winnow the field of potential at-large city councillors from 15 to 8 in next Tuesday’s preliminary municipal election. This year’s race features a large and diverse field of candidates vying for four spots. The top eight... Read more

Next April is now launch target for housing build-out at Four Corners

“The team hopes that construction will begin in April of 2020.” That was what many Four Corners community members wanted to hear at a public meeting on Monday on the status of a long-awaited housing development said to be close to a launch. Community... Read more

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Neponset's Vinnie McDonough— a part of the Reporter family—dead at 85

The Dorchester Reporter is mourning the death of one of our own this week. Vincent "Vinnie" McDonough, beloved husband of our longtime columnist and friend Barbara McDonough, died yesterday. He was 85. Vinnie was a great support to Barbara over her 30-... Read more

Boston Uncornered students cited for ‘milestone’ success

College Bound Dorchester (CBD) honored the progress of more than 30 formerly gang-affiliated students who have earned their HiSet (GED), or are matriculating to college last Thursday at the Museum of Fine Arts. The students wore caps and gowns for the... Read more

Sunday program at DHS will focus on Lucy Stone

The Dorchester Historical Society and Merrill Kohlhofer, a ranger for the National Parks of Boston’s social justice team, will remember Lucy Stone this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the society’s home on Boston Street. Stone, a West Brookfield, Mass., native, was a... Read more

Live music, ample food on tap for Bike & Brew

Dorchester residents and bicycle enthusiasts across the city are gearing up for the 4th annual Bike & Brew festival this Saturday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. in Peabody Square. The event, which was founded in 2016 as a family-friendly celebration of Boston’... Read more

Dot Park hosts classic cars, family fun

From 1937 and 1939 black Cadillacs to an open-air bright red Slingshot Polaris roadster, most every visitor could find that special car that they admired the most at the seventh annual Classic Car Show in Dorchester Park last Sunday. “This is a good... Read more

Harvard Street Health to mark 50th anniversary with Oct. 4 celebration

Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center will mark its 50th anniversary at a celebration event on Oct. 4 at The Exchange, Boston. Harvard Street will honor its first executive director, E. Lorraine Baugh, with the President’s Award; Boston Police... Read more

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Bike & Brew party is set for today in Peabody Square

Dot man, 25, arrested in NH for Morrissey Blvd. murder

Windy City Pizza to relocate as businesses recover from Adams Village blaze

Grand Jury charges State Police Trooper in 2018 shooting near South Bay

Tuesday’s mission: Choose 8 from 15 for citywide Council

Next April is now launch target for housing build-out at Four Corners

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Neponset's Vinnie McDonough— a part of the Reporter family—dead at 85

Boston Uncornered students cited for ‘milestone’ success

Sunday program at DHS will focus on Lucy Stone

Live music, ample food on tap for Bike & Brew

Dot Park hosts classic cars, family fun

Harvard Street Health to mark 50th anniversary with Oct. 4 celebration

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