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Meridian Archer Vehicle Barriers Installed in the Neighborhood as Part of Parade Day Safety Prep
Wondering what the heck these things are? The City of Boston and BPD have installed several Meridian Archer vehicle barriers in the neighborhood along and [...]
USS Thomas Hudner Moors In South Boston
The USS Thomas Hudner will offer tours of the boat on March 15th-17th from 9-11am and 1-4pm. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner [...]
Listen up, Parade Goers: A message from the City of Boston and the Boston Police Department
Here's a letter urging everyone coming to the parade to "celebrate responsibly." No backpacks, no public drinking plus when liquor stores and bars/taverns have to [...]
South Boston Residents Call 460 West Broadway Development Plan Ugly, Unaffordable, and Disrespectful to the Neighborhood
The old South Boston Savings Bank, located at 460 West Broadway, may soon join the ever-growing list of buildings you’ve walked past for years that [...]
L Street Tavern Named In the 2024 Best Bars in America List by USA TODAY!
Southie's own L Street Tavern just made the 2024 USA TODAY Best Bars in America list! This list, selected by [...]
MBTA Announces Contactless Payments Starting August 1st
How convenient! Starting August 1, the MBTA will officially roll out contactless payment at all of its fare gates, buses, and Green [...]
3-Alarm Fire in South Boston on Saturday
On Saturday around 2 p.m., BFD was called to a fire at 587 East Broadway in South Boston. Upon arrival, [...]
Love + Support for the Blasi Family
On Wednesday, Kenny, a Dorchester native, father of four, and owner of Blasi’s Cafe in Adams Village, passed away suddenly. [...]
Boston 2024 – The Olympics Games that Never Were
Did we dodge a bullet? Right now, in the neighborhood, it would be like St. Patrick's Day weekend on steroids [...]
A message of Gratitude from the McGrath Family
Back in 2018, 2-year-old Colin McGrath was killed at the intersection of L and 6th. Out of this tragedy came [...]
Life sentence for man found guilty of 1988 South Boston murder
BOSTON, July 23, 2024 – A judge today sentenced CARL RICHARD VEGA, 61, to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 1988 [...]
Abutters Meeting to discuss a new beer + wine license for Southie Gas is TONIGHT
Be informed. Get involved. The owners of Southie Gas, located at 79 West Broadway, are applying for a Beer and Wine License. A Zoom meeting [...]
Could this be end of days? Global Tech Outage Grounds Flights, Knocks Banks, Hospitals Offline, plus the Mind Body and Starbucks app
Good grief. Is this the beginning of the end? On Friday, the world woke up to a large tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks [...]
Take the Curley Community Center Survey
After a $30M renovation and reopening last July, the Curley Community Center, aka the L, would like your feedback! We would love to hear your [...]
Councilor Flynn Responds to the Newly Released Boston Rodent Action Plan
BOSTON - With the release of the city’s Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP), Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn believes that although there are positive steps [...]
Boston City Councilors to Host Emergency Town Hall Regarding Quality of Life and Safety Concerns Related to Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Unlicensed Vehicles
An Emergency Town Hall with Boston City Councilors Regarding Quality of Life and Safety Concerns Related to Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Unlicensed Vehicles will take place [...]
