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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 [...]
Senator Collins Calls for Extension of Harborwalk at Reserve Channel
Secures $1 million for transportation improvements in supplemental budget State Senator Nick Collins secured key transit, roadway and parkway investments for the First Suffolk District [...]
Person struck by a car on A Street on Thursday , sustained life-threatening injuries
According to Boston Police, a pedestrian was hit by a car while crossing the street in South Boston on Thursday. [...]
A Heat Advisory Announced for the City of Boston – Here are some safety tips + helpful info.
BOSTON - Thursday, August 1, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat advisory for the City of Boston [...]
L + 4th Market has had it up to here with beach chairs…and dogs.
It's just common sense, but not everyone has it. The convenience of having straps on a beach chair that you [...]
MassDOT is looking to expand ferry service in the region – a new study will take place in South Boston
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced that it has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to procure a [...]
Councilors Flynn Files Hearing Order on Crisis at Mass + Cass
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will be calling for a hearing at the Council meeting next Wednesday, August [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn and Erin Murphy File Hearing Order to Discuss Boston Police Department Staffing Levels
BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Erin Murphy will be filing a hearing order next Wednesday, August 7th [...]
Senate Approves 264 New Boston Alcohol Licenses – Get the details.
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, JULY 29, 2024.....Boston would gain more than 260 new alcoholic beverage licenses under a bill that cleared the Massachusetts Senate Monday afternoon, [...]
Long-time President of South Boston Youth Soccer League Billy Baker has passed away.
If you played soccer growing up in Southie, you probably knew Billy Baker! Billy was a founder and only president of the South Boston Youth [...]
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 food writers nationwide, includes the [...]
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 Line and Mattapan Trolley trains. [...]
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, flames and smoke were visible. [...]
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. The following GoFundMe Page was started for [...]