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Southie High Is Not Becoming Condos! Will Reopen As A Public High School
Excel High School has inhabited the South Boston High School building since 2003. On January 7, Superintendent Mary Skipper announced that Excel would be shut [...]
Senator Collins: Massachusetts Taxpayers Will See Statewide Tax Relief This Filing SeasonÂ
Legislation passed during the 2023-2024 session included historic statewide tax cuts (BOSTON–04/07/2025) Last session, the Massachusetts Legislature passed, and Governor Healey signed into law, a historic tax [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory – Preble Circle Rotary Lane Closures
Listen up, drivers! Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close lanes of the Preble Circle Rotary from 7am to 3:30pm to accommodate sidewalk, and [...]
Public Meeting on Columbia Road and Kosciuszko Circle Reconstruction TONIGHT
Attention, Southie residents! The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is hosting a public informational meeting tonight, Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The focus [...]
MBTA Dorchester Ave Bridge Project – Construction Update
The Dorchester Ave. Bridge Project has recently completed the steel girder erection phase of the project and continues moving forward with [...]
Summer Street Pilot Program Community Open House
COME JOIN US TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PILOT! The City of Boston is hosting three open house events for [...]
Councilor Ed Flynn will host a listening session on changes to Boylston Street bus + bike lanes
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will host a Zoom Listening Session on Boylston Street Bus and Bike Lane changes on [...]
Jury selection begins in trials of sex offender charged in 1988 South Boston strangling
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of a 61-year-old convicted sex offender charged with strangling a [...]
Fire Rainbows in the Sky on Sunday – Did you see them?
On Sunday, it was a beautiful day in the neighborhood to hit the beach, take a walk, or enjoy outdoor [...]
Dorchester Man arrested in South Boston on drug related charges.
At about 5:50 PM, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, members of the Drug Control Unit of District C-6 (South Boston) [...]
City of Boston Legacy Business Award Winner – Broadway Lock
You can tell a lot about people by their keys. For nearly a century, Patty Maestranzi’s family has run the same two-room lockshop in South [...]
Boston Calling safety situations has some attendees taking to social media to air concerns.
The heat, combined with overcrowding, lack of water, and high ticket prices, left some Boston Calling attendees taking to social media to air some grievances. [...]
Letter from City Councilor Ed Flynn to Office of Participatory Budgeting opposing voting by residents as young at 11.
Councilor Flynn has written the following letter to the Office of Participatory Budgeting opposing the voting process for project proposals to be open to residents [...]
North Carolina man sentenced in 2020 South Boston attack
BOSTON, May 28, 2024 – Suffolk Superior Court Judge Michael Doolin today sentenced GLEN MUMFORD, 57, of North Carolina to two-and-a-half to three years in [...]
Summer Street Pilot Program Open House Events
Be informed. Get involved. The Boston Transportation Department will be holding three upcoming open house events regarding the Summer Street Pilot Program. The open houses [...]
Mayor Wu Coffee Hour in South Boston is Friday
BOSTON - Thursday, April 4, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series [...]