Doors open on Dot Ave for Sweet Teez Bakery and Cafe
June 27, 2026
The new café specializes in nut-free cupcakes and baked goods.
She served as a school office intern, became a member of the National Honor Society, and earned the Massachusetts Seal of Biliteracy for Portuguese Fluency.
The kickoff event will include DJs and live music, steel pan and drumming, mas band previews, Caribbean food vendors, family-friendly activities, and remarks from CACAB leaders, community partners, and cultural ambassadors.
She served as a school office intern, became a member of the National Honor Society, and earned the Massachusetts Seal of Biliteracy for Portuguese Fluency.
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.
Among Washington’s Continental Army soldiers were two Dorchester brothers — Isaac and James Davenport.
Savin Hill Beach made a remarkable comeback in 2025 on the annual Water Quality Report Card, rebounding from a low of 68 percent in 2024 to a perfect 100 percent water quality rating in 2025.
US Rep. Stephen F. Lynch addressed the Columbia-Savin Hill Civic Association on Monday evening at the McLaughlin Teen Center on Dorchester Avenue. Gage Vieno photo
Boston Police say one person is dead and four others were wounded in an early morning shooting on Blue Hill Avenue near Mattapan Square on Saturday (June 27). Police came to the scene after a ShotSpotter activation around 1:45 a.m.
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