On Wednesday, April 9th, Boston police responded to a call for a person shot on West Fifth Street at 7:56pm.  According to BPD news, "officers from District C-6 (South Boston) [...]

Written by Betsy Walsh FrissoraNew and exciting developments continue to pop-up allover Southie, bringing more residential units, industry, recreation, business and residents to the area.  The streets and areas that [...]

Representative Nick Collins joined House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo and his House colleagues in voting for a comprehensive domestic violence bill which creates new criminal offenses and elevated penalties, boosts [...]

Written by Betsy Walsh FrissoraThe Distillery Project StatusThe proposed Distillery project, located on 516 East 2nd Street could bring many exciting things to Southie, including art, music, transportation, eco-friendly living, [...]

City Council President Bill Linehan recently introduced a Home Rule Petition that would implement a 6.25% tax on "off premise" alcohol purchases within the City of Boston.  A hearing was [...]

The BFD responded to a two alarm fire at 52 Thomas Park on Wednesday late afternoon.  According to the fire department, the cause of blaze is believed to be a [...]

Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City of Boston's Department of Innovation Technology (DoIT) officially launched "Wicked Free WiFi: Boston's Public Wireless Network," the City of Boston's free Public Wi-Fi. [...]

Both fundraiser and demonstration, a group of concerned Boston Public School parents are rallying together to raise awareness of BPS budget cuts via an organized bake sale.  Stop by City [...]

City Council President Bill Linehan recently testified before the City Council Committee on Government Operations on March 31, 2014 regarding the Rental Inspection Ordinance of 2012.  Councilor Linehan filed an [...]

Representative Nick Collins joined his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee in pushing for increased benefits for firefighters that die in the line of duty. Earlier this week, Collins [...]