Fire in Dorchester spreads to adjacent home
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston fire crews worked to stop a fire in Dorchester on Sunday that spread to a neighboring home, officials said. Crews responding to a reported fire on Geneva Avenue determined the fire had jumped to a neighboring home that was just a few feet apart, according to the Boston Fire Department. A third al
At least 37 displaced by fire in neighboring three deckers on Geneva Avenue
Boston firefighters responded to 359 Geneva Ave. in Dorchester shortly before 3 p.m. on Sunday for what turned into a three-alarm fire that spread to the neighboring three decker at 355 Geneva Ave., just a few feet away. The Boston Fire Department reports both addresses suffered “significant damage.”. The...
Rodent video, droppings, and code violations shut down a Starbucks at Boston’s South Station
"I would never know, and I would be eating that food and not thinking twice about it."
15-year-old arrested after shots fired at Puerto Rican Festival in Roxbury
A 15-year-old was arrested for a brazen shooting during the Puerto Rican Festival in Roxbury on Saturday evening, according to officials.
Activism and Elitism are Kissing Cousins: “A New Era”
July 18 – Aug. 8, 2026. Seating is general admission. This performance runs approximately 2 hours, including one 10-minute intermission. TLDR: New plays are imperfect. Production under duress signifies resilience, fortitude, and mastery of one’s art. DORCHESTER, Mass. — A New Era is a teaching play. It teaches...
Nine Homes in Watertown Were Sold This Week
Five condos, a single family, a two family, a three family, and a townhouse were sold this week. 11 Hersom St. #2, $965,000, 3 bedroom 3 bathroom 1,890 sq. ft. Condo. 52-54 Loomis Ave., $1,100,000, 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 2,128 sq. ft. Single Family. 10 William St. #37, $362,000, 1...
Paving Alert in Hull: When Samoset & Manomet Ave Will Be Restricted
The Town of Hull, Massachusetts, announced that the Department of Public Works (DPW) will be paving sections of Samoset Avenue and Manomet Avenue in late July, with work scheduled during daytime hours and limited access for non-local traffic. The paving is planned for Tuesday, July 28th through Wednesday, July 29th, ge
Interfaith Social Services expands food pantry hours amid rising need
Interfaith Social Services expands food pantry hours amid rising need. Interfaith Social Services is expanding their food pantry hours in response to rising food insecurity rates in the region. According to the 2026 Massachusetts Food Access Report by the Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham, the number of
Another gorgeous day but this week will bring storms and flood threat
Southern New England is in for a gorgeous Sunday, a cool summer day with dry and sunny skies. Highs reach the low to mid 80s inland, with cooler 70s along the coast thanks to a sea breeze. Monday also starts cooler with lows in the mid 50s. Most inland spots...
The hater’s guide to Inman Square
With the June 7 closing of the S&S Restaurant, the deli and Jewish spot serving Inman Square since 1919, there has been some friendly debate over what should replace it. (Co-owner Gary Mitchell told GBH there will be an S&S food truck.) Inevitably, it will be a bank branch, but...

















