

New plan keeps center-running buses, shifts bike lanes to west side of road, creates new parking and mainly keeps two lanes of traffic each direction.
A developer plans to build a 4-and-a-half-story, 20-unit condo complex at 2062 Dorchester Ave. The building would replace a currently unoccupied two-family home.

Reflecting on his 10-point primary win over first-time candidate Latoya Gayle on Tuesday, state Sen. Nick Collins says his success with voters in the First Suffolk District was powered by his long-standing work on multiple fronts his strong working relationships with colleagues in government.

A developer plans to build a 4-and-a-half-story, 20-unit condo complex at 2062 Dorchester Ave. The building would replace a currently unoccupied two-family home.

A 22-year-old Dorchester man has been arrested in connection with a brazen October shooting that killed a young woman from Malden dead and wounded two other people.

A look back at some of the major news events and stories in and around Dorchester in 2025.

Neighbors led by the former top archivist for the city of Boston are looking to create a “history garden” near Edward Everett Square and the Blake House, Boston’s oldest existing dwelling.

The MBTA will continue signal upgrade and modernization work on the Red Line over a two-day period on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, suspending rail service between Broadway and Ashmont and Broadway and North Quincy.

Unexpected events aside, here’s a preview of stories we think will be a big part of the narrative locally in 2026.

Members of the Leary family presented a $10,000 check to Dorchester Youth Hockey (DYH) leaders at Devine Rink on Dec. 15 that represented the proceeds from the Oct. 3 Bill ‘Biff’ Leary Memorial Golf Tournament.

“Massachusetts is famous for having uncontested races, and because of that, people really settle in because they think no one is watching,” Gayle told The Reporter.
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