Dorchester Reporter

The project, part of a larger plan to make upgrades along the Mattapan Line, also includes new lighting, security cameras, handrails, signage, seating, and landscaping. The post New accessible ramp dedicated at Milton trolley station appeared first on Dor

The City of Boston and the MBTA concluded the last of four meetings in the Holland Tech High School auditorium. The post City, MBTA conclude series of Blue Hill Avenue meetings appeared first on Dorchester Reporter.

Officers responded to a report of a person shot inside an apartment at 7 Whitfield St. around 5:30 p.m. The post Man shot to death on Whitfield Street; 20-year-old Dorchester man arrested appeared first on Dorchester Reporter.

The Fields Corner Post Office will close effective Mon., Oct. 26, according to a notice issued by USPS on Wednesday. The post USPS says Fields Corner branch will 'temporarily' close Oct. 26 appeared first on Dorchester Reporter.

Councillor Ben Weber's amended ordinance was filed last Wednesday with all but one councillor signing on in support. The post Councillors join forces to push for tougher rule on police use of surveillance tech appeared first on Dorchester Reporter.

Opponents plan a protest, advocates urge that project move forward The post Final Blue Hill Ave. project town hall meeting set for tonight in Dorchester appeared first on Dorchester Reporter.

John McColgan's opinion piece (Sept. 24 edition) about the Little House site being turned into a boutique hotel is spot on. He's just stating a fact when he says that the Little House was a big part of the community for over a hundred years. The post Lett

This week's Reporter features excerpts from a longer interview with US Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the incumbent congressman from the Eighth Congressional district, which includes parts of Dorchester and his hometown, South Boston. The post Editorial: Trump 'i

State officials formally opened the new and improved McMorrow Playground on Victory Road last Wednesday afternoon (Sept. 23), touting a $1.1 million project that replaced equipment and improved pathways worn by years of use. The post Officials cut the rib

The first-ever Metro Boston rally of human services workers hosted by Work, Inc. of Dorchester last Friday highlighted the increasing difficulties for direct service providers to take care of the most vulnerable in our society and still make ends meet.