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Dorchester to host 9th annual AJ Monteiro memorial flag football game

June 10, 2026

Flag football, food, and fun at AJ’s 8th community games in Dorchester

July 25, 2025
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Boston declares heat emergency July 16–18: cooling centers open

July 15, 2025

City of Boston offers $750 grants to support summer block parties

June 14, 2025

Halloween safety in Boston: Tips for pedestrians, drivers, and trick-or-treaters

October 27, 2024
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Celebrate Halloween at the Annual Pumpkin Parade in Dorchester

October 23, 2024

Boston’s Polish Harvest Festival returns: family fun, food, and culture

September 12, 2024

Fresh and local: Dorchester Farmers Markets this summer

July 13, 2024

Savin Hill and Tenean beach temporarily closed due to bacteria

June 19, 2024
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Boston heat emergency: resources for staying cool this week

June 17, 2024
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Dorchfest returns: enjoy live performances in the Ashmont-Adams area

May 27, 2024

Summer Sports Centers open for registration on Feb 1

January 30, 2024

Don’t forget to set your clocks back: end of Daylight Saving...

November 4, 2023

Halloween safety tips: costume, candy, and road safety for a spooktacular...

October 27, 2023
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LATEST POSTS

Elderly woman rescued by neighbor during Hyde Park house fire

October 3, 2026
An elderly woman was rescued by a neighbor during a Hyde Park house fire Friday night that caused more than $500,000 in damage.

Missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Mattapan

September 29, 2026
Fourteen-year-old Nova Worrell was reported missing after she was last seen September 16 in Mattapan, Boston police said.

37-year-old Milton resident killed in Hyde Park shooting

September 28, 2026
A 37-year-old Milton resident was fatally shot inside a business on Walter Street in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon.

Fire reaches five alarms at two-story building in Roxbury

September 28, 2026
A fire at a two-story building on Warren Street in Roxbury reached five alarm.

Armed suspect arrested after nearly striking officers during traffic stop in Mattapan

September 24, 2026
A Taunton man was arrested in Mattapan after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop, nearly striking officers and carrying a loaded handgun.

12-year-old boy missing after last being seen in Roxbury

September 22, 2026
A 12-year-old Roxbury boy, Armando Suarez, is missing after being last seen near Annunciation Road, police said.

Boston names The Engine CEO Emily Knight as economic development chief

September 20, 2026
Boston has appointed Emily Knight, former president and CEO of The Engine, as economic development chief.

Police seek Saugus woman last seen in Boston’s South End

September 18, 2026
A 24-year-old Saugus woman reported missing September 15 was last seen in Boston’s South End and may be near Braddock Park.

I-93 Exit 16A ramp to Mass Pike I-90 westbound closed in Boston

September 17, 2026
A Boston ramp connecting southbound I-93 to westbound I-90 at Exit 16A was closed Thursday evening due to police activity.

CVS confrontation ends in stabbing, two arrests

September 14, 2026
A Dorchester CVS confrontation over alleged shoplifting escalated into a stabbing, resulting in the arrests of a man and woman.

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A 38-year-old woman disappears in Dorchester, police asks for help to find her

February 12, 2020
Alenny Matos was last seen on Saturday, January 25th, 2020, approximately at 7:30 PM around the area of 79 Spencer Street in Dorchester.

High school located in Dorchester ranks #5 best in Massachusetts

January 22, 2020
Attendees to this school demonstrated outstanding outcomes in math and reading state assessments, passed a diverse array of the college-level exams, and graduated in a high proportion.

Boston Police arrests serial rapist in Dorchester

August 6, 2020
The repeated sex offender was charged with "aggravated rape, kidnapping for sexual assault, strangulation," and more.

Special: Dorchester among Boston neighborhoods with lowest crime rate

March 6, 2018
When we calculated the crime rate by 1,000 people, we realized that Dorchester crime very low. Skeptical? We used official data from the Boston Police Department.

Michelle Wu shares details of her new baby

July 18, 2017
Michelle Wu —current Boston City Council President— alongside her husband Conor Pewarski and her two year old son Blaise, shared details of the birth...

Transportation Dept. will give $15K to an artist for a mural at Grove Hall

October 19, 2020
The project has a budget of $15,000, inclusive of the "artist fee, fabrication, materials, installation, lighting, documentation, and all costs associated with the project."

Four Dorchester women recognized as 2020 Commonwealth Heroines

June 28, 2020
The Commonwealth Heroines are women who "use their time, talent, and enthusiasm to enrich the lives of others and make a difference in their neighborhoods."

Criminals invade a home, tie up and blindfolds woman in Dorchester

August 9, 2019
Police detectives are asking for public assistance to identify two individuals after obtaining surveillance footage from the area.

Councilwoman Andrea Campbell share details of a new son

December 10, 2019
The new male citizen of Boston is named Aiden Ronald Scheier.

Carvalho leads new Human Rights Commission of Boston

September 2, 2019
The Former Dorchester State Representative will be in charge of a Commission that investigates discrimination complaints related to the workplace, housing, credit, education, public accommodations, among others.

RECENT INCIDENTS

Elderly woman rescued by neighbor during Hyde Park house fire

October 3, 2026
An elderly woman was rescued by a neighbor during a Hyde Park house fire Friday night that caused more than $500,000 in damage.

Missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Mattapan

September 29, 2026
Fourteen-year-old Nova Worrell was reported missing after she was last seen September 16 in Mattapan, Boston police said.

37-year-old Milton resident killed in Hyde Park shooting

September 28, 2026
A 37-year-old Milton resident was fatally shot inside a business on Walter Street in Boston’s Hyde Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon.

Fire reaches five alarms at two-story building in Roxbury

September 28, 2026
A fire at a two-story building on Warren Street in Roxbury reached five alarm.

Armed suspect arrested after nearly striking officers during traffic stop in Mattapan

September 24, 2026
A Taunton man was arrested in Mattapan after allegedly fleeing a traffic stop, nearly striking officers and carrying a loaded handgun.

12-year-old boy missing after last being seen in Roxbury

September 22, 2026
A 12-year-old Roxbury boy, Armando Suarez, is missing after being last seen near Annunciation Road, police said.

Police seek Saugus woman last seen in Boston’s South End

September 18, 2026
A 24-year-old Saugus woman reported missing September 15 was last seen in Boston’s South End and may be near Braddock Park.

I-93 Exit 16A ramp to Mass Pike I-90 westbound closed in Boston

September 17, 2026
A Boston ramp connecting southbound I-93 to westbound I-90 at Exit 16A was closed Thursday evening due to police activity.

CVS confrontation ends in stabbing, two arrests

September 14, 2026
A Dorchester CVS confrontation over alleged shoplifting escalated into a stabbing, resulting in the arrests of a man and woman.

14 scooters towed after police operation in downtown Boston

September 14, 2026
Three people were arrested, 10 received summonses, and 14 scooters were towed during a police operation in downtown.
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