More tree lightings are planned for next weekend as Mayor Wu’s Enchanted Trolley Tour makes stops around the city, including Mattapan Square on Sat., Dec. 2 at 1 p.m.; Codman Square on Sun., Dec. 3 at 12 p.m., followed by Adams Corner that day at 1 p.m. This event includes visits with Santa, tree lightings, and more. All Dorchester Sports and Leadership’s 40th anniversary gala
Franklin Park Coalition Thanksgiving Turkey Trot is Thurs., Nov. 23, at 9 a.m. Chip-timed 5k fun run. Walkers welcome. This annual fundraiser supports the coalition’s programs. Adults $35, kids/teens $18, children under 5 are free. Go to runsignup.com/Race/MA/Dorchester/FranklinParkTurkeyTrot. Join the third annual children’s celebration holiday celebration on Sat., Nov. 25,
One of the anchor restaurants in the Adams Corner business district Blasi’s Kitchen and Bar & the Fat Belly Deli has reopened after a six-year pause that was prompted by a 2017 fire and extended by the pandemic. The popular restaurant beloved for its signature dishes like honey hots, chicken parmesan and eggplant rollatini has doubled in size and can now seat up to 110
Less than one-fifth of Boston’s electorate trickled to the polls on Tuesday to pick a new crop of city councillors in an election that will bring a marked shift in the personnel and dynamics to the 13-member body. The new faces will include John FitzGerald, who posted a decisive victory over Joel Richards in the race to succeed Frank Baker as the District 3 councillor.
Proud of regional resurgence in Detroit area Having worked in and around Detroit for my whole life, I’m proud to call this area home. That’s why when I was offered a chance to share my experience here with our state representatives, I was thrilled to discuss the ways that they can help make our local […]