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MBTA Announces Start Dates for 2025 Ferry Season, Increased Winthrop and Quincy Ferry Service This Season
Upcoming Winthrop and Quincy Ferry upgrades this season include doubling the number of weekday trips, direct Winthrop-to-Boston and Quincy-to-Boston service on weekdays, and weekday trip [...]
Rep. David Biele Joins Coastal Caucus
Local priorities to include fisheries, beaches, and marine industrial economies BOSTON—Recently, State Representative David Biele joined the growing Coastal Caucus for the current 194th session [...]
Ride Share Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault in South Boston
On Sunday, February 23, 2025, Boston Police officers arrested Hermann Ngoufack Jiokeng, 39, at his residence in Brighton, and charged him with Rape. The original incident occurred at [...]
Caught in Southie: Comedian Nikki Glaser at Lulu Green
Comedian Nikki Glaser made a surprise stop in Southie this weekend, grabbing a bite at Lulu Green! The stand-up star and stand-out of the Netflix [...]
Listen Up Orange Line Riders – Service Suspension Notice
This notice serves as a reminder of the upcoming Orange Line closure previously announced on May 20. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and [...]
Man from South Boston and woman from Lynn arrested in a shoplifting incident and officer-involved shooting in Cranston
Two suspects sought by police after a shoplifting incident and an officer-involved shooting in Cranston have been identified after being apprehended [...]
Car Flips on A Street in Southie on Friday Morning
How on earth does this happen? On Friday morning, a car flipped on A and Melcher. BFD, BPD, and Boston [...]
All BPS Schools Closed on Friday due to Celtics Rolling Rally
The following letter was sent to Boston Public School families on Thursday from BPS Superintendent Mary Skipper. Dear Boston Public [...]
Here’s why there was a statewide 911 outage
Update - Here's why there was a statewide 911 outage Here is what to do if there is an emergency [...]
Chase Opens First Retail Branch in South Boston
JPMorgan Chase is celebrating the opening of its first retail branch in South Boston, located at 441 W Broadway.  “We’ve [...]
Cue the Duck Boats! Celtics NBA Championship Rolling Rally Details Announced
Boston, MA - Tuesday, June 18, 2024 - Today, Mayor Michelle Wu, the Boston Celtics, and TD Garden announced a rolling rally parade to celebrate [...]
City of Boston Declares a Heat Emergency From June 18th – June 20th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 18, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Temperatures are expected to [...]
South Boston Man Charged in Andrew Station Attack
BOSTON, June 7, 2024 –A South Boston man has been ordered held pending a dangerousness hearing after being arraigned in connection to a June 4 [...]
18-year-old girl shot after high school graduation in the Seaport District on Thursday.
Update: An 18-year-old who had just left her high school graduation from Boston Collaborative High School was shot in the chest on Thursday. According to [...]
The USS Constitution Will Be Turning Around on Friday, June 14th
The USS Constitution will be underway on Friday, leaving the Charlestown Navy Yard at 10 am and heading to Castle Island’s Fort Independence for a [...]
Mayor Wu vetoes budget cuts to police and fire.
On Monday, Mayor Michelle Wu vetoed cuts to police and fire budgets less than a week after Boston City Councilors voted 10-3 to make $15 million [...]
















