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Heat Emergency Declared in the City of Boston – July 15th – July 17th
Sunday, July 14, 2024 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning tomorrow, July 15 through Wednesday, July [...]
Buckle Up – The Red Line Weekend Shutdowns in July
The MBTA announced the Red Line shutdown taking place weekends of July 13 – 14 and July 27 – 28. Also, Blue Cross Blue Shield [...]
Boston Harbor Now Releases “Harborwalk 2.0” Toolkit to Promote Accessible, Resilient Waterfront Design
Toolkit principles to guide Boston Harbor Now advocacy around future development projects BOSTON – Boston Harbor Now today released Visualizing Harborwalk 2.0, a toolkit for designing [...]
Thank you from the Hynes Family for the love and support at Wednesday’s event at the Playwright
Southie did what Southie does best: show up for one of their own! On Wednesday night, hundreds upon hundreds of people went to the Playwright [...]
West Nile Virus Detected in South Boston Mosquito Pool
Risk remains low, but BPHC encourages residents to take precautions. BOSTON – July 20, 2023—The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Investment in Citywide Bike Riding Instructions for Kids
BOSTON - Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - Today Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Parks and Recreation, Boston Centers for Youth & [...]
Marissa Walsh Receives 2023 Commonwealth Heroine Award
Way to go! BOSTON—Recently, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women recognized South Boston resident Marissa Walsh as a [...]
MBTA Transit Police Arrest Two Men for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon at Andrew Station
Update via Universal Hub: Joseph Timothy Donahue, 36, of South Boston, and Joshua Thomas Walsh, 35, were arraigned in South [...]
Welcome to the Neighborhood – ITS Virginio Fasan
Come visit the Flynn Cruiseport Boston for the unique opportunity to tour Italian Navy Vessel F 591 ITS Virginio Fasan! [...]
Tuesday Morning Gridlock via Uber Motercade/Protest
That's no way to start off the day! On Tuesday morning, around 8 am, hundreds of Uber drivers clogged up [...]
Southie Native Karen O’Sullivan Inducted into New England Tennis Hall of Fame
Way to go, Karen! The U.S. Tennis Association of New England recently inducted its Hall of Fame Class of 2023 with 1997 Duke graduate Karen [...]
Photo of the Day – Jimmy Kelly Returns to Southie
After the news of the "mix up" of the James M. Kelly name removed from the Broadway Bridge last month, one resident decided to take [...]
City Point without Power Due to Manhole Fire
BFD and BPD are on the scene at 801 East Broadway due to some manhole fires. According to the Citizens app, there are three manhole [...]
Firearm Recovered After Person with a Gun Call to BPD in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 2:09 AM, on Thursday, July 6, 2023, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested Wayne Wallace, 44, of Weymouth [...]
City Councilor at Large Michael Flaherty will not run for reelection this year
Well, this is big news! South Boston native and City Councilor-at-Large Michael Flaherty announced on Wednesday that he would not be running for reelection this [...]
City Council President Ed Flynn Releases a Statement re: Councilor Lara’s recent car crash + violations
On Friday, City Councilor Kendra Lara crashed into a house after she veered off of the road on Centre Street. WBUR reports that a police [...]
