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What’s the story of Dorchester’s Walter Baker & Company, the nation’s first chocolate factory?
Did you know America’s first chocolate factory was right here in Dorchester, on the banks of the Neponset River? It all started in 1764, when a young Irish immigrant and a local businessman ...
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Advocates search for community-centric future for Neponset River
REACHING FOR A COMMUNITY BASED FUTURE ON THE NEPONSET RIVER ... HUGE OPPORTUNITY TO OUR COMMUNITIES LIKE MATTAPAN, HYDE PARK, DORCHESTER TO RECONNECT WITH NATURE, YOU KNOW, AND PEOPLE ARE ENVISIONING.