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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 [...]
Parking and Traffic Restrictions on Day Blvd. – Boston Triathlon
Listen up, Southie! The Boston Triathlon is in town this weekend, and there will be parking and traffic restrictions! See [...]
Council President Flynn Organizes Trainings on Ethics, Civility, Professionalism During his Term at the Council
BOSTON - During his term in leadership at the Council over the last twenty months, Boston City Council President Ed [...]
Part of Red Line to Shut Down In October for Repairs
On the heels of this news, there’s this news below. MBTA to Expedite Critical Track Work Between JFK/UMass and Ashmont Stations [...]
Guess What? The Red Line is the Worst.
To anyone who rides it, this news is not news. According to many metrics, the Red Line is the worst [...]
Breaking + Entering on East Broadway in Southie – Do you recognize this person?
The past few nights, there have been two break-ins at I and Broadway at Devine. The health + wellness apothecary [...]
Random Act of Kindness: Mary Statue at Sister Mary Veronica Park gets a Makeover
Over the weekend, a South Boston resident witnessed a random act of kindness in the neighborhood and sent us the [...]
Southie resident breaks Guinness Book of World Records for pogo stick jumps while raising money for homeless vets
Update: A South Boston resident breaks the record for consecutive pogo stick jumps for the Guinness Book of World Records on Saturday, September 9th, at [...]
Council President Flynn and Councilor Flaherty Encourage Residents to Apply for Community Preservation Funds by August 31, 2023
BOSTON - Boston City Council President Ed Flynn and Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty are urging residents of Boston to apply for the 2024 funding round [...]
Move Over Uber Eats – Boston Delivers is in the works.
Last week the City of Boston announced a new pilot initiative, Boston Delivers, an e-cargo bike delivery program. It's officially launching in September in Allston [...]
Missing Cat turns into Neighborhood Superhero
A few weeks ago, we posted a photo of Tigger, a missing cat belonging to the Nee Family. The one-and-half-year-old tabby escaped from his home, [...]
Yolanda Cerullo Celebrates 100th Birthday in the Neighborhood
Coast Guard Veteran Yolanda Cerullo rang in her 100th birthday in style, complete with a birthday tiara and wand, alongside residents and staff of Compass [...]
Rep. David Biele Helps Pass $375 Million Bill for Roads and Bridges
City of Boston to receive over $14.9 million to invest in roads BOSTON – Recently, State Representative David Biele joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts [...]
