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  Stay informed with the Dorchester Reporter—your trusted source for breaking news, event updates, and community stories in Dorchester, Boston.

• Boston's tax bill delayed again in State Senate | Dorchester Reporter

  A Boston senator delayed action on a controversial home rule petition for the second time this week, pushing consideration off after new data emerged about the city's property tax outlook. Sen. Nick C...

• José Mateo’s ‘The Nutcracker’ opens its Strand run | Dorchester Reporter

  José Mateo Ballet Theatre’s production of “The Nutcracker” returns for its 36th season this month with 14 performances scheduled at Dorchester’s Strand Theatre. This year’s edition of the world’s most...

• 'Fats' the cat rescued after harrowing few days high above Uphams Corner | Dorchester Reporter

  A cat named Fats, who climbed high up a tree in an Uphams Corner backyard and got stuck for four days, was rescued by an intrepid staffer from the Animal Rescue League of Boston on Nov. 29.

• Fernandes Anderson charged in kickback scheme, fraud | Dorchester Reporter

  FBI agents arrested Boston City Councillor Tania Fernandes Anderson at her Dorchester home last Friday morning (Dec. 6) and federal prosecutors later accused her of orchestrating a kickback scheme wit...

• Senior citizens eligible for five ‘free’ Lyft rides | Dorchester Reporter

  A new public-private partnership for Boston’s senior citizens will allow them to get up to five free rides with the Lyft ride share service over the winter months via a pilot program that is looking t...