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    Dorchester (/ˈdɔːrtʃɛstər/) is a neighborhood comprising more than 6 square miles (16 km2) in the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Originally...
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    Dorchester Avenue (sometimes called Dot Ave) is a street in Boston, Massachusetts, running from downtown south via South Boston and Dorchester to the border...
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    lines. The Boston Elevated Railway opened its Cambridge tunnel between Harvard and Park Street in 1912. It was extended south as the Dorchester Tunnel to...
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    Channel and abutting Dorchester Bay. It has undergone several demographic transformations since being annexed to the city of Boston in 1804. The neighborhood...
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    The Dorchester Railroad and Dorchester Extension Railroad was a horse car line in Boston, Massachusetts in the late 19th century, running from downtown...
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    Chinatown–Leather District Dorchester (divided for planning purposes into Mid-Dorchester and Dorchester) Downtown East Boston Fenway-Kenmore (includes Longwood)...
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    Dorchester Heights is the central area of South Boston. It is the highest area in the neighborhood and commands a view of both Boston Harbor and downtown...
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  • neighborhood of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It educates approximately 1,400 students in grades 7–12. Founded in 1863 as a constituent part of Boston College...
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    vaudeville house located in Uphams Corner in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is owned by the City of Boston and managed by the Mayor's Office of Arts...
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    of Leicester, founded in 679. The see of Leicester was translated to Dorchester in the late 9th century, before taking in the territory of the Diocese...
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  • Massachusetts Dorchester Avenue (Boston) Dorchester Pottery Works, an historic site in Massachusetts Dorchester, Nebraska Dorchester, New Hampshire Dorchester, South...
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    the common name for an untitled work by Corita Kent in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The rainbow design painted on a 140-foot (43 m)...
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    Robert Michael Wahlberg was born on June 5, 1971, in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. He is the youngest of nine children, including...
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  • Robert Wahlberg (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    such as Southie, Mystic River and The Departed. Born in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Robert is the brother of Arthur, Jim, Paul, Tracey, Michelle...
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    Dorchester Bay is the smallest of the three smaller bays of southern Boston Harbor, part of Massachusetts Bay and forming the south shoreline of the South...
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    Dorchester High School is a defunct secondary school that was located in Dorchester, Boston, United States from 1852 to 2003. Dorchester High School was...
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  • John Willis (gangster) (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    September 2, 2017. "Dorchester man indicted in federal court for alleged criminal activity as Chinatown gang leader - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved...
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    Ray Bolger (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    up and attended school in the Codman Square section of the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. His entertainment aspirations evolved from the vaudeville...
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    JFK/UMass station (category Dorchester, Boston)
    transfer station, located adjacent to the Columbia Point area of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts. It is served by the rapid transit Red Line; the Greenbush...
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    Danny Wood (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    Full of Smoke, Vol. 2 (2003) Second Face (2003) O.F.D: Originally from Dorchester (acoustic tour exclusive) (2003) Coming Home (2008) Stronger: Remember...
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    Donnie Wahlberg (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    Wahlberg, and chef Paul Wahlberg. Wahlberg was born in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. He is the eighth of nine children, with older siblings, Arthur...
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    Ben Carson (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    brother-in-law in multi-family dwellings in the Dorchester and Roxbury neighborhoods of Boston. In Boston, Carson's mother attempted suicide, had several...
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  • Paul Wahlberg (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    starred in the reality television show of the same name, Wahlburgers. Born in Boston to Alma and Donald Wahlberg, he is the fourth of nine children and the first...
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    Sheldon Adelson (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    billion. Adelson was born on August 4, 1933, and grew up in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, the son of Sarah (née Tonkin) and Arthur Adelson. He was...
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  • Jim Wahlberg (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    American film producer and screenwriter. Wahlberg was born in Dorchester, a neighborhood of Boston, to Donald and Alma Elaine Wahlberg. He is the fifth of nine...
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    (/ˈmætəpæn/) is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Mattapan is the original Native American name for the Dorchester area, possibly meaning "a...
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    Neal McDonough (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    appeared in the second season of Tulsa King (2024). McDonough was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts, on February 13, 1966, the son of Catherine (née Bushe)...
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    Neponset is a district in the southeastern corner of Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The Neponset Indians were the original inhabitants...
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    Dennis Lehane (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    Gandolfini. Lehane was born and raised in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. He lived in the Boston area most of his life, where he sets most...
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    Marty Walsh (category People from Dorchester, Boston)
    for recovery from addiction. Walsh was born on April 10, 1967, in Dorchester, Boston, to John Walsh, an Irish American originally from Callowfeenish, a...
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