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A Letter to the Editor: Thoughtful Compromise Needed on BlueBikes Expansion in South Boston
Dear South Boston Elected Officials, As a voter, homeowner, and engaged constituent who both lives and works in South Boston, I’m writing to share my [...]
South Boston Elected Officials Write a Letter of Opposition about BlueBikes Expansion
South Boston Delegation write a letter to the Boston Transportation Department regarding our concerns and opposition to the BlueBikes expansion in South Boston. See below [...]
Councilor Flynn Will Hold a Hearing on Boston Housing Authority (BHA) Elevator Systems this Friday, November 22nd at 10 a.m.
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a hearing on Friday, November 22nd at 10:00 am, at the Iannella Chamber, to discuss the [...]
The BlueBike Expansion Plan Meeting Gets a Little Spicy in Southie
Southie loves a heated community meeting. A presentation on a new Bluebikes expansion plan took place at the Tynan School in South Boston on November [...]
BPD: No Threat in the Seaport on Saturday
Well, that's scary... The Boston Herald is reporting many received a disturbing text on Friday stating that there could be [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory – Old Colony Ave. + Morrissey Blvd.
The Department of Conservation and Recreation released the following traffic alert for Monday, December 11, 2023 – Thursday, December 14, [...]
Selling Guinea Pigs in Pet Shop in Boston will be Banned Soon – City Council voted on it.
Back in March, we reported that City Councilor Liz Breadon proposed banning local pet shops from selling guinea pigs. According [...]
Another Southie Note: For the love of God, pick up your dog poop bags
Except it wasn't worded that nice... This handmade "note" was created with a piece of cardboard and a marker and [...]
South Boston Traffic Advisory: President Joe Biden is Coming to the Neighborhood
Expect traffic/delays President Joe Biden will be flying into Logan Airport on Tuesday morning around 11am. Expect a large motorcade [...]
Southie Slow Down – Speed Humps Installation
It's happening... A few months back, Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston announced a new safe streets initiative [...]
MCCA Community Meeting To Discuss Upcoming Soil Remediation on Cypher Street Project
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority will host a virtual community meeting on Tuesday, December 12th at 6pm to discuss the upcoming soil remediation project on [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Morrissey Blvd. will implement a rolling lane closure this week
The Department of Conservation + Recreation announced that Morrissey Blvd will implement a rolling lane closure from December 4th - December 8th. See below:
A Note in Southie: Just “Borrowing” Your Bike
Southie loves leaving a note - usually harshly worded and left for someone who is perceived as parking like a jerk. But this note discovered [...]
Morrissey Boulevard Will Finally Be Fixed…We think…
It’s been promised, at least…. It’s a tale as old as time. If it’s raining, or a high tide, or a coastal storm, you avoid [...]
Winter is coming – City of Boston Announces Winter Preparations
BOSTON - Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - Mayor Michelle Wu today joined City officials at the Public Works yard on Frontage Road to discuss winter [...]
14-year-old brings a loaded gun to school in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 2:06 PM, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, officers assigned to the School Police Unit, and District C-6 (South Boston) responded [...]