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Big News: Red Line Now Slow Zone-Free for the First Time in At Least 20 Years
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced the successful completion of critical track work on the Red Line while service was suspended between Harvard and Broadway the evening [...]
Multiple people became sick on flights into Logan, prompting officials to alert CDC as a cautionary measure.
On Sunday, two flights came into Logan International Airport carrying multiple people who became sick, causing Massport officials to alert the US Centers for Disease [...]
MBTA launches a new mobile app – MBTA Go
Boston, MA – The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) released its new, official mobile app, MBTA Go, a first of its kind for the organization. [...]
Massport Celebrates Record Breaking Cruise Season, Announces $100 Million Investment at Flynn Cruiseport
Boston will be first port in New England with Shore Power BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today celebrated a record-breaking passenger count at Flynn [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Southie Rat Situation – Rats vs. Humans – What the hell is going on?
Do rats just want to be our friends? Or are they trying to eat us? The City of Boston has [...]
No Traditional High School Football Game on Thanksgiving between Southie and Eastie
Well, that's disappointing. For over 100 years, South Boston High School and East Boston High School have gone head to [...]
Update to Four Infants found in Freezer on East Broadway Last Year
Remember the bizarre and disturbing case of four infants found in the freezer in a home on East Broadway last year? Well, we have a [...]
Bird’s Eye View: Keeping a Watch on the Dorchester Heights Renovation Project
Working hard or hardly working? Back in September, fencing officially went up at Dorchester Heights/Thomas Park, signaling that construction started on this project. This is [...]
Who wants to be Mayor of Southie 2024? Sign-ups happening in December
The Countdown to the St. Patrick's Day Parade Begins! How does marching/riding in the 2024 St. Patrick’s Day parade in a prominent spot, sporting a [...]
Boston City Council Passes Anti-Bullying Policy
BOSTON - At Wednesday’s City Council meeting, the City Council voted unanimously to adopt an Anti-Bullying Policy for the City Council, which was sponsored by [...]
MBTA Announces Ambitious Track Improvement Program to Eliminate All Speed Restrictions by End of 2024 Â
Program to fix tracks will deliver safe and reliable service for riders; MBTA to host public open houses across communities. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority [...]
Gillette Community Meeting – December 6th
As a part of a broader business transformation, Gillette will be reshaping its operations in South Boston, marking a new chapter in the company's long [...]