Bill Forry
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Editor/Publisher. Dorchester Reporter. https://t.co/taoQZqin5B
Dorchester, MA
Joined March 2009
Boston Election— Santana beats out Baker for final At-Large seat; Louijeune tops ticket citywide; Culpepper wins District 7 seat; Wu sails to 2nd term as Mayor https://t.co/NaBNdiDJmm
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Moments ago, Frank Baker told crowd of supporters at Florian Hall that full results won't be known "until 2 or 3 in the morning." He says he plans to go to bed. "Thank you for honoring me and my family... I feel good about where we are. We did good every place in the city."
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Early results reviewed by The Reporter indicate that Miniard Culpepper has a lead over Said Ahmed for the District 7 city council seat.
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The operator of a convenience store at 533 Columbia Rd. in the heart of Uphams Corner rebutted stiff resistance from abutters last Wednesday night over his bid to add a package store liquor license to his grocery market. #Dorchester
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As of 3 p.m., 63,948 voters have shown up for the #Boston election. That's 14.8 percent turnout, per city Election Dept. Not yet clear if today's participation rate will match, exceed or fall short of the September turnout, which was roughly 22 percent— or 93,854 total voters.
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A huge mug shot of Whitey Bulger is no longer the first thing customers see when they walk through the front door of Savin Bar + Kitchen.
Savin Hill restaurant removes mobster portraits that caused controversy in #Dorchester
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Turnout in today's municipal election in #Boston through 9 a.m. (including early vote) stands at 37,105 or 8.62 percent, according to city Election dept. Get updates at https://t.co/7D7gL5u3Dq
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Polls open in Boston Election; Contest for Council seats takes center stage Stay with https://t.co/7D7gL5u3Dq today for updates and election results tonight. https://t.co/NaBNdiDbwO
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Lake Morrissey alert! High tides and "minor" coastal flooding forecast tomorrow morning (Tuesday, Nov. 4) through Sunday, expected to cause disruptions on Morrissey Blvd in #Dorchester See https://t.co/Bn2fAWnWEM for more.
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"Dorchester, UK, is shaped by a mix of ancient and modern: Neolithic and Roman sites live side-by-side with buildings from the 1400s through to today."
Join DotLife podcast host Erin Caldwell as she visits Dorchester, UK, the "original" Dorchester, a pastoral market town and the county seat of Dorset, just seven miles from the English Channel. https://t.co/tErARIDfOm
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Erin Caldwell and the DotLife podcast make a pilgrimage to the "OG" Dorchester across the pond!! Be sure to like and subscribe to DotLife!
New episode of DotLife podcast features a visit to the "original" Dorchester in the UK. https://t.co/4AzWe0x22J
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Op-ed— Boston faces a transition as Covid-era federal funding boost comes to an end via Boston Municipal Research Bureau @ResearchBureau1
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Traffic presents obstacle for 24-unit condo plan at Granite Avenue and Hill Top Street in #Dorchester
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At Dorchester’s Richard J. Murphy School,185 residents cast ballots on either Saturday or Sunday.
A slow but steady trickle of 2,230 voters cast early ballots at one of the ten locations that were opened over the weekend for voting ahead of Boston’s Nov. 4 municipal election. Story: https://t.co/DX4rn9QIyL
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“We’ve been talking to people all over Dorchester who are feeling the pressure of rising rents. A lot of folks are worried about whether they can keep living in the neighborhoods they grew up in. This ballot campaign is about making sure they can stay.” - Lori Hurlebaus
Volunteers from #Dorchester are gathering signatures at grocery stores, MBTA stops, and community centers in an effort to get a rent-control measure on the 2026 Massachusetts ballot. https://t.co/JQ2iclWO0V
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Many criminal cases, including a large number originating in Dorchester, were dismissed today as an ongoing shortage of public defenders continues to roil courtrooms in #Boston
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Neponset Rowing Club is on lookout for ‘crew’ recruits from city neighborhoods https://t.co/8u7NSIeV1N
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“We were able to put together a ragtag team... The typical Dorchester story: it’s a bunch of different backgrounds, and we sort of came together and started building up the club that way.” - Filipe Oliveria, Dot City FC founder
Did you know that #Dorchester is home to a new semi-pro men's soccer team called Dot City FC? https://t.co/yq0LKfIDs1
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Walsh Park re-opened last Friday after a $4 million facelift that boasts well-lighted walking paths, softball field, refurbished basketball courts, a splash pad, and even a tennis court that supports pickle ball #Dorchester
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