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Southie’s Own Chris Rooney Injured in Game 7 of NHL Playoffs
Ouch! NHL ref Chris Rooney, a South Boston native and one of the league’s top officials, took a stick to the face during Game 7 [...]
Tensions Rise on the Road to City Hall: Wu, Kraft, and Challengers Spar at First Mayoral Forum
Through Boston’s early race for its 55th mayoral election this coming November, incumbent Michelle Wu has held a significant lead over major challenger Josh Kraft. [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lesson for Kids
City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston BOSTON - Friday, May 16, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office [...]
Councilor Flynn Holds Hearing on Expanding Urban Tree Canopy
BOSTON - On Friday, May 9th at 10am in the Iannella Chamber, Councilor Flynn held an in-person hearing to discuss expanding the urban tree canopy [...]
Got what it takes to be the next Poet Laureate for the City of Boston?
BOSTON - Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture today announced [...]
Don’t forget to vote – City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of the State Primary
Early voting takes place August 24th - August 30th BOSTON - Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - The Boston Election Department [...]
Councilor Flynn Urges Neighbors to Apply for CPA Funds by August 30th
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is urging residents of Boston and District 2 neighbors to apply for the [...]
South Boston Man Arrested After Chasing People Around with a Machete
Gheesh. Boston 25 is reporting that a South Boston man wanted for failing to register as a sex offender was [...]
City of Boston to Honor New Edition on September 6th + 7th
The six members of the iconic Boston R&B group will attend several community-based events, including a guest performance on City [...]
Invasion of the Flying Ants on Monday Night
Seriously, what the hell is going on? Between the teenage whale wreaking havoc near Castle Island, record-breaking flooding, and coyotes [...]
UPDATE: Death Investigation in South Boston – Body recovered near Barking Crab in Seaport has been identified.
Update: Suffolk County DA's office has identified the victim recovered from Boston Harbor on Monday morning as missing person - 24-year-old Wedefegerson Desir, of Brighton. [...]
Brace yourself, Southie! It’s Moving Day!
Southie Christmas September 1st is upon us, and you know what that means - it's Moving Day in Southie aka Southie Christmas! The next few [...]
Statement by Councilor Ed Flynn on the Carney Hospital
August 16, 2024 It was bold and decisive leadership by Governor Healey to ensure that St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center remains open through state authority and [...]
Healey Signs Firefighter-Backed PFAS Bill – Legislation Aims To Phase Out PFAS In Firefighter Gear By 2027
Today, Governor Maura Healey signed An Act relative to the reduction of certain toxic chemicals in firefighter personal protective equipment, which phases out the use of toxic [...]
The City of Boston is Partnering with Google to deal with traffic issues.
BOSTON – Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Today the City of Boston, Streets Cabinet, and the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) announced a partnership [...]
Just a teenage whale causing issues for MBTA ferry commuters.
Now, here's something you don't see every day. The MBTA tweeted out this morning to expect minor delays thanks to a juvenile humpback whale in [...]
