“Thanks Barney. We will miss you in so many ways.”- Lew Finfer
Whether it’s Pippin patrolling the halls at Codman Academy, Luna licking up a pup cup at Espresso East, or Bailey among the books at the Adams Street Branch of the Boston Public Library, dogs seem to be just about everywhere these days in Dorchester.
Safety is not only about what happens after harm, and it is not always something that statistics can measure. It is about what exists before harm occurs.
City officials are urging local shops, restaurants and bars to sign up for a guide meant to steer soccer fans into Boston’s neighborhoods.
The work included testing and commissioning for the Red Line’s new digital signal system, track and tamping improvements between Savin Hill and Fields Corner.
Researchers say immigrants have become increasingly crucial to Massachusetts’ economy as the state faces one of the nation’s lowest native-born birth rates and continued domestic outmigration
Thirty businesses were honored for their long-standing service to the city of Boston.
Wu’s vocal support for Latoya Gayle gives her a boost in a challenge against one of the mayor’s most notable foes on Beacon Hill.
The Novoa twins— Jakey and Mikey— write about how Dorchester cares for its youth in so many ways. The brothers are tied for third place in this year’s Dot Day Essay Contest.
Scarlett Burke, the second-place Dot Day essay contest winner, has thoughts on how to expand Dot Day and make it more fun for the 400th anniversary in 2030.
Quinton Vo, the first place winner of the Dorchester Day Essay Contest, makes the case for an expanded celebration of Dorchester’s 400th anniversary in 2030.
Now 78, the lifelong Dorchester resident will assume the role of chief marshal, leading the 2026 parade on June 7.
On May 27, more than 400 people gathered at The Copley Fairmont Hotel for the annual Catholic Charities Spring Celebration.