

Dorchester’s Cape Verdean community was a big presence in last weekend’s Dot Day Parade. Seth Daniel photo

Residents were asked for input on parking zone restrictions and furnishings inside the stadium, which remains under construction.

The first of the battery-electric multiple-unit trains, known as BEMUs, is now expected to arrive for testing in 2029, and service is expected to begin in 2030.

The home.stead café and bakery in Fields Corner will permanently close on June 20, according to a social media post by the owners.

The contest for First Suffolk Senate got more interesting last week when Mayor Wu back a challenger to Sen. Nick Collins

A “fair” held at the Vine Street Community Center invited residents to test chairs, tables, and other furnishings that are expected to be incorporated into the rebuilt White Stadium.

Members of the Boston Carmen’s Union Local 589 – which represents thousands of train drivers, bus drivers, and other front line public transit staff – offer full applause for a new law, which makes assault or battery on a public transit worker a felony punishable by imprisonment for at least 90 days or a fine of at least $500.

A reinvigorated Polish Fest took over Boston Street in Dorchester’s Polish Triangle on Sun., May 31, with buraczki (Polish beet salad), kielbasa, pierogis, draft beer, and incredible traditional dance performances.

The number of vacant storefronts in Codman Square has reached a critical mass over the past year and community members, developers, and merchants gathered to address the issue head-on during a June 3 meeting in the Great Hall.

The Reporter’s co-founder and publisher emeritus Ed Forry was honored this year with the Dorchester Day Parade Committee’s Legacy Award.

The Kriolu language is growing in popularity thanks to this year’s World Cup soccer team. But we still have to do the work to preserve the language and culture, writes Djova Tavares.

The 120th installment of the Dorchester Day Parade kicked off around 1:20 p.m. on Sunday with more than 90 entries and an all-encompassing community vibe that brought the neighborhood together from Lower Mills to Columbia Road.

A vote on an the city of Boston’s FY27 budget has been snared in debate over cuts, spending priorities, and controversy about a potential conflict for a key councillor.

The event, hosted in partnership with the US Haitian Chamber of Commerce and the National Haitian American Elected Officials Network, will begin at 6 p.m.