Former City Hall employee sentenced to 40 months
According to the Boston Globe, John M. Lynch, 66, a former City Hall employee and Dorchester resident was sentenced on Friday in federal court for taking a $50,000 bribe to help a [...]
Development Watch: 24-26 Drydock Ave
Looks like Cronin Group will be leasing a parcel of land at 24-26 Drydock Ave. in the Raymond Flynn Industrial Park to develop a five-story commercial building. The Cronin Group [...]
Operation Crosswalk
“Bad boys, bad boys! Whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when they come for you!” UPDATE: BPD WAS BACK AT IT! On Wednesday morning on L Street, the BPD set up yet [...]
Nip Bottle Bill at the State House
We’ve seen the tiny nip bottles littering the gutters, streets and parks. (If you’ve never noticed, now you will. Southie loves throwing Fireball nips on the ground.) Well, a bill [...]
Councilors Flynn & Flaherty File for Hearing on South Boston Traffic Master Plan
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Michael Flaherty will be filing a hearing order at next week’s Council meeting to discuss the creation of [...]
The Hottest New Bar is called Delay
Auction International is auctioning seven old Green and Orange Line cars for the MBTA. Bids will be accepted until January 28th. Currently, the opening bid is $500. If you end up purchasing the [...]
Where did the Time Go? – South Boston’s Historic Clock to be Restored
South Boston’s street clock on West Broadway will be temporarily removed, restored over the winter, and return in the spring. The project will restore the exterior and interior surfaces as [...]
Could 16 and 17 year-olds vote in local elections? Could be!
According to the Associate Press, Massachusetts lawmakers are looking at a proposal that would give cities and towns a little freedom in allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in municipal [...]
Former City Hall employee caught on camera accepting cash in bribery scandal.
According to the Boston Globe, John M. Lynch, 66, a former City Hall employee was caught on camera accepting thousands of dollars from a local real estate developer. Lynch resigned [...]
Senator Collins & Rep. Biele sponsor a bill to honor the American Revolution
See Press Release Below: Earlier this legislative session, Senator Nick Collins and Representative David Biele sponsored a bill to honor the American Revolution. The legislation, entitled An Act establishing a [...]
