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Help find Belle the lost dog!

Please help find Belle- a loose dog!
(20lbs, mini beagle, collar with tags,
last wearing brown/grey dog coat)Lost 03/02/09 10a.m. Whitmore Ter/Glendale St./Hancock St. Do not chase-please callabout any sightings with time and location! Call Brian at the Animal Rescue League Boston at 617-594-2519.




Reporter marks anniversary with special edition

The Dorchester Reporter has published a commemorative 25th anniversary edition this week that will be available - for free - in limited circulation around the neighborhood over the next two weeks. The special edition looks back at the newspaper's history and at some of the stories, photos and columns that have appeared in our pages since September 1983.Click on cover to download (23.9 MB).


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Thursday, March 5, 2009

'Unsung heroes' share spotlight


Carline Desire, left, and Courtney Grey were each honored as Neighborhood Fellows by The Philanthropic Initiative at a ceremony in the South End on Monday evening. Desire runs Dorchester's Association of Haitian Women in Boston, while Grey is a Dorchester resident who directs the city's trauma response unit. Photo courtesy TPI

 

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES

New busing proposal leaves Dorchester short

Lawmakers weigh gas tax proposal

Condominium sales way up as prices plummet

Brothers drop new anchor in Uphams Corner

She says 'soul' helps leaders in crisis

Yoon launches bid, calls Menino's style 'outmoded

Eagles still working to appeal sanctions after Disney fight

Dot bicyclist to join Mass. Ave. reconstruction lawsuit

So far, UMass build-out not impacted by money crunch

Dot's Holmes moves to Convention Center job

Shooter lets lenghty term for Levin crossfire death

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Dorchester History
by Peter F. Stevens
Artwork courtesy of Celia McDonough

 


 

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