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After a string of early-morning after-hours parties last spring at Sam’s Spot caterers on Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner – with at least one party that may or may not have included a shooting incident – the city’s Licensing Board on July 28 suspended the business’s common victualler license as a means of sending a strong message of concern. Member Kathleen Joyce said the
Boston is a city with no shortage of historically and culturally significant sites, but perspectives on which places have earned those designations rarely bubble up from the community at large, especially the young. Matthew Dickey, the director of communications and operations for the nonprofit Boston Preservation Alliance, is a Dorchester resident who has spent hours painting
The Wu administration’s attempt to try out car-free Saturdays in the neighborhoods comes to a 1.2 mile stretch of Blue Hill Avenue this weekend. The part of the avenue that runs from Grove Hall down to Dudley Street will be shut off to vehicular traffic on Saturday from 9 a.m.- to 3 p.m. The idea behind the “Open Streets” initiative isn’t just to clear a path for pedestrians,
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The farmers market summer season has returned in Dorchester and Mattapan. Michael J. Zayas, the program coordinator for Greater Ashmont Main Street, said that the markets give communities “a great opportunity to speak directly with people that are growing your food.” He added that the Ashmont Farmers Market, which takes place on Saturdays, has become “a hub for the community