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An alleged member of Dorchester's Norton/Olney/Barry Gang was arrested yesterday on a federal charge of conspiracy to commit kidnapping for the February kidnapping of a man in Quincy, who was allegedly driven in his own ... Read more.
It’s that time of year – we’re starting to get outdoors more and looking ahead to summer. But as the temperatures get warmer, both you and your pets are at a higher risk of being exposed to Lyme and other tick-borne ... Read more.
A developer who won a city contract to build housing on long-vacant parcels along Blue Hill Avenue held a “pitch party” on Wed., April 2, to hear ideas for two retail spaces that will be part of the build-outs.
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Sportsmen’s Tennis and Enrichment Center (STEC) is widely known as a tennis club, but it’s also a place where children learn much more than how to serve, volley, and lob the ball. It’s a space where they can gain academic ... Read more.
The Dorchester Park Association’s annual Easter Egg hunt took place last Saturday morning (April 19) with about 100 children and parents in attendance for the holiday event.
Eggs were strewn about the lawn and ... Read more.
Several liquor licenses for Dorchester and Mattapan already approved by the city remain under state review while a second round of new applicants from this spring is waiting for approvals at the city level.
The ... Read more.
Like the graffiti artists whose work she often spotted next to the Grove Hall library and Jeremiah E. Burke High School, Dorchester native Joselyn Carvalho boldly takes control of her narrative in a new collection of ... Read more.
Last Wednesday (April 16), about 75 people gathered inside the Richard J. Murphy School cafeteria, sitting at blue and yellow lunch tables as mayoral candidate Josh Kraft talked about why he is running and took questions ... Read more.
When Jamie Bemis moved to Dorchester three years ago, she brought her passion for confronting climate change and ensuring sustainability beyond her office and into the community. Her most recent project is collaborating ... Read more.
Several community leaders, elected officials, and MBTA staffers took a walking tour of MBTA Red Line station, infrastructure and bridges on Friday afternoon. Members of Fields Corner Civic Association (FCCA), Fields ... Read more.
The Insulators and Asbestos Workers Local 6 union has purchased a property at 305 Freeport St., next door to their existing union hall with the intention of building out a new training center.
The union bought the ... Read more.
Vietnamese community organizations are organizing the largest commemoration in Boston for the 50th anniversary of what has become known as “Black April” while continuing their push for a permanent memorial in Dorchester ... Read more.
For the first time in the Dorchester Day Parade’s 119-year history, the grand marshal won’t be riding alone. This June, in a commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, an American and Vietnamese veteran ... Read more.
Boston Police say a triple shooting and stabbing on Regis Road in Mattapan on Monday night was the result of domestic violence involving a 46-year-old man who was later arrested for the attacks. Three people, including a ... Read more.
A 33-member working group tasked with studying the impacts of last summer’s abrupt closure of Carney Hospital and the re-use of the 12.7-acre Dorchester campus has issued a 61-page report carrying a set of recommendations ... Read more.
Boston Police say a woman was found dead with multiple stab wounds in a River Street house near Lower Mills early on Sunday morning.
A preliminary report from BPD says officers assigned to District B-3 — and ... Read more.
DotLife, a new, weekly podcast produced by Dorchester's Erin Caldwell, debuted this weekend.
Episode one of the DotLife pod features interviews with the Dorchester ... Read more.
The BC High community staged their annual Good Friday walk through three Dorchester parishes on Friday morning, with more than 100 participating during the first day of Spring Break for many area schools.
Students ... Read more.
Gov. Healey says Massachusetts will fund additional $12 million in capital funds
The $70 million Fieldhouse+ project broke ground on Thursday morning to great fanfare, boasting a notable guest list ... Read more.
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