Southie Shoutout: Andrea Muccini
A big Southie Shoutout to Andrea Muccini for winning a gold medal at the World Masters Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Tournament in Las Vegas. Muccini won the Master 6 Division in [...]
New Principal for St. Peter Academy – Francis “Frank” Galligan
See press release below: (South Boston, MA) Maryann McLeod Crush, President of the Board of Directors for St Peter Academy, announced today that they have appointed Frank Galligan to serve [...]
It Takes a Village: Changes Coming to Stop & Shop
It’s been just about a month since we posted Peter Gailunas’ blog about the poor conditions of Stop & Shop and Walgreen and it looks like changes happening. It began [...]
More Student T Passes Could Mean More Kids Taking the MBTA
With the first day of school quickly approaching, Boston Public Schools announced they have expanded a program that gives free T passes to all students grade 7-12. This means more [...]
City Council Candidates: Vision Zero Questionnaire
During local elections (yes, we have a preliminary municipal election on Tuesday, September 24th) Vision Zero provides candidates with the opportunity to respond to questions about walking, biking and transit in their [...]
See Something Say Something: Break-ins in Southie
BPD is encouraging residents to report any suspicious behavior because it might just lead to an arrest. See report below from C6: About 3:45am this morning, we received multiple calls [...]
Nothing like a Red Line pepper spray during rush hour.
We know that riding the Red Line on an average day has its “challenges.” Well, WHDH is reporting that a person is in custody for allegedly spraying pepper spray inside [...]
Community Preservation Act: Deadline in September
See Press Release Below: City Councilor Ed Flynn and City Councilor Michael Flaherty recently held a neighborhood meeting with Director Christine Poff and her team on the Community Preservation Act [...]
Loaded firearm confiscated during the arrest of suspect wearing a GPS Ankle bracelet
From BPD News: BPD Officers Bravely Confiscate Loaded Firearm During the Arrest of Suspect on Gun-Related Charges in South Boston:At about 6:30pm, on Monday, August 13, 2019, members of the [...]
MBTA Weekend Shutdowns Potentially Coming This Fall
Anyone who depends on the MBTA to commute knows that the MBTA is struggling right now. After several derailments plus slow and unreliable service, the MBTA is considering trying something aggressive and [...]
