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Senator Collins Opposes Safe Injection Sites
Testifies before Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery in strong opposition to legislation legalizing such facilities Senator Nick Collins, representing the First [...]
City Councilors, fellow candidates, and local influencers respond to Josh Kraft’s suspended mayoral campaign.
It has been a rough few weeks for now former mayoral candidate and philanthropist Josh Kraft. In August, he parted ways with top campaign advisers. [...]
UMass Boston Deemed All Clear. No Evidence of Gunfire Says Chancellor
UMass Boston was put on alert Thursday following reports of gunfire on campus around 3:45 p.m. near Morrissey Boulevard. At 3:40 p.m., students were alerted [...]
South Boston Obituary: Brian McDonough, 67, beloved neighbor in the community passed away after a brief illness with cancer
Brian McDonough, age 67, of South Boston, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 7, 2025, after a brief illness with cancer. Born and raised in [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order on Expanding Pedestrian Safety Infrastructure, Resolution in Support of Replacing Concurrent Phasing Traffic Signals
BOSTON-Â At this week's Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn will re-file a hearing order to discuss pedestrian safety, [...]
New Bluebikes Stations Coming Soon to the Neighborhood – Find out where!
The City of Boston is moving ahead with plans to expand the Bluebikes network, adding 21 new stations across Charlestown, [...]
Condon’s Jayden Bengoche Dominates Payton Pritchard’s 1v1 Tournament
When it comes to rising stars in the Boston youth basketball scene, Condon Middle School’s eighth-grader, Jayden Bengoche is making [...]
Let’s try this again – Mayor Wu refiles tax relief legislation, this time with rebates on the table
Updated tax proposal expands on Mayor Wu’s relief package that passed the City Council and House of Representatives last year - See Press [...]
MassDOT Warns, Beware of EZ Pass “Smishing” Scam
Once again, scammers are hard at work trying to bilk residents out of cash via phony baloney texts. First, it [...]
Car crash in Andrew Square on Sunday morning leaves one person dead and two in critical condition
On Sunday morning, shortly after 9:30am, BPD, BFD, and Boston EMS were called to Andrew Square for a report of [...]
Margaret “Peg” “Hon” Rooney Obituary
Peggy "Hon" Rooney raised 11 boys in a single family on Gates Street in South Boston. Hon's love and devotion to her family paved the [...]
Senator Collins Encourages Homeowners to File for Abatements
With the February 1st deadline for filing tax abatements rapidly approaching, Senator Collins encourages his constituents to follow the advice of Secretary Galvin and the [...]
Keep firefighters in California in your thoughts, including two from South Boston Martin + Matthew Mullen, proud members of LAFD – here’s how you can help.
As firefighters continue to battle multiple wildfires in Los Angeles County, keep them in your thoughts and prayers. According to the LA Times, the county [...]
Shell Station on L Street Robbed of Large Amount of Cash on Thursday
According to the Citizen App, BPD was called to 77 L Street to the Shell Station for a report of a robbery involving a suspect [...]
Traffic Advisory – The New England Boat Show at the BCEC to Impact Local Traffic on January 8th – January 12th, Local Parking Limited
The New England Boat Show will be taking place from Wednesday, January 8th, 2025, through Sunday January 12th, 2025, at the Boston Convention & Exhibition [...]
Senator Collins Supports Bill to Combat Substance Use Disorder
Latest step to combat opioid crisis will expand treatment options and help save lives Recently, the Massachusetts Legislature approved legislation to combat the opioid crisis [...]