Be informed.  Get involved.For the first time in 20 years, we will be voting for a new mayor of Boston.  Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 a preliminary municipal election in Boston.  [...]

Police Jurisdiction LawSupports Passage of Representative Collins' House BillBoston City Councilors Bill Linehan and Council President Stephen Murphy are proud to announce the adoption of a resolution to support State [...]

Neighborhood event at LincolnCandidate for mayor Marty Walsh would like to invite you to a special neighborhood event on Tuesday, September 3rd from 6:30-9pm.  Stop by Lincoln Tavern (425 West [...]

Boston's Self-Image Fails to Connect-the-Dots in Our Culture of Violence Against Womenwritten by Erin O'BrienJennifer Martel.  Amy Lord.  Stabbings in Southie.  Kidnapping and subsequent rape of a woman picked up [...]

 Stands with Women for Cab ReformBOSTON—Thursday, August 22, 2013—Following recent crimes involving unlicensed taxi drivers attacking female clients, Representative Marty Walsh, proposed today that as Mayor he would require all [...]

Can't we all just get alongPlanet Southie and Southie Bikes - a bicycle advocacy group -  hosted a meeting on Tuesday, August 20th to discuss the proposal of bike lanes [...]

Works to Crack Down on Public Consumption of MarijuanaCity Councilor Linehan has filed an order that would prohibit the public use of marijuana in public parks. During the City Council [...]

Hot StuffThe Boston Fire Department received some new and improved ladder trucks to help keep Boston residents even safer.  Today, Ladder 17 of the South End, Ladder 18 of Southie, [...]

Ensure Concurrent JurisdictionBOSTON, MA - The Boston Herald recently reported that on August 6, 2013, a woman in the Seaport area of South Boston was taken to Newton where she [...]

Woman assaulted in cabOn August 6th a woman was picked up by a unlicensed taxi on Northern Avenue in the waterfront district of South Boston.  She was taken to Newton [...]