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Agreement reached on Neponset dams
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Months of community meetings and planning have created consensus on a new plan that would tear down one dam and lower and build a fish ramp over another—the Baker Dam at Lower Mills—restoring an ecology that has been absent in the Neponset for hundreds of years. Read more
DotOUT
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DotOUT is an organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their allies who live and work in Dorchester. The group hosts social events and civic activities, endorses political candidates, and supports charitable causes to improve the quality of life in Dorchester.
For more information, visit www.dotout.org.
Police seek help IDing armed robbery suspect
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Person of interest: Boston Police think this man in red —shown at the Fields Corner T station on Tuesday — may be a suspect in a string of armed robberies. Police want to identify him and the woman holding an umbrella at right.Boston Police today released surveillance images of a suspect wanted in connection with armed robbery incidents in Boston and Brookline. Read more
Annie
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The cast of Annie! took the stage at St. Ann's in Neponset for three performances last week.
Dot's talents bring new life to classic Annie!
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Spring is the season for end-of-the-semester musicals, and troupes of talented kids and teens are currently executing tricky choreography and belting out showstoppers right here in Dorchester. Read more
Correction: No Open House at Neponset Health Center
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Due to an editing error in the April 23rd Reporter, an item was published in the Neighborhood Notables section about a May 3rd open house event at Neponset Health Center. There is no open house scheduled at the health center this year. The Reporter regrets the error.
Three arrested after jumping from expressway bridge
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Three juveniles were arrested by State Police on Tuesday after they allegedly jumped off an expressway bridge into the Neponset River during the afternoon commute. Read more
St. Ann's Color Guard is tops in Eastern Mass
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St. Ann's Color Guard 2009 Champs St Ann’s Colorguard has won the Eastern Mass. Circuit championship. The competition - held on March 28 - was filled with excellent guards that pushed St. Ann’s to bring out their best work in order to win. Read more
Police probe death of man on Hilltop Street
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Boston Police detectives probing the death of a 46 year-old man, who was found outside a home on Hilltop Street on Tuesday morning, do not believe that foul play was involved.
Elaine Driscoll, a spokesperson for the BPD, tells the Reporter that police believe that the man died after a fall that caused trauma to his head. Driscoll says that homicide detectives will stay on the case at least until the Medical Examiner's office issues a report. The identity of the victim has not been released.
