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Councilor Flynn Responds to the Newly Released Boston Rodent Action Plan
BOSTON - With the release of the city’s Boston Rodent Action Plan (BRAP), Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn believes that although there are positive steps [...]
Boston City Councilors to Host Emergency Town Hall Regarding Quality of Life and Safety Concerns Related to Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Unlicensed Vehicles
An Emergency Town Hall with Boston City Councilors Regarding Quality of Life and Safety Concerns Related to Motorcycles, Mopeds, and Unlicensed Vehicles will take place [...]
Introducing Caught in Southie SLIP Intern – Rohan Bhatt
Fresh off a camping trip on Thompson Island, 14-year-old Rohan Bhatt is Caught in Southie's newest intern! Rohan is part of the South Boston Neighborhood House (aka [...]
Spotted in Southie: Brown Booby on Carson Beach
A rare site! On Saturday, a tropical bird, a Brown Booby, was spotted on Carson Beach in Southie, and bird watchers took notice. Universal Hub [...]
Hey, what happened to the James M. Kelly Bridge…it’s disappeared sort of….
Way back in 2007, the Broadway Bridge was named after Southie native and City Council President Jimmy Kelly. On Thursday, [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card: South Boston has the cleanest urban beaches in the country!
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released its annual Metropolitan Beaches Water Quality Report Card this week, just in time for [...]
Councilor Kendra Lara Releases Statement re: 381 Old Colony Ave Investigation, Accuses Colleagues of “homophobic and transphobic rhetoric”
Oh boy, this story continues to linger in the news cycle, yet no questions are being answered. On Wednesday, City [...]
Update: Woman who enrolled in multiple high schools in BPS is formally charged with fraud.
Update: An arrest warrant for Shelby Hewitt, of Canton, was filed in West Roxbury District Court on Tuesday. BPD has [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert – 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston.
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez [...]
Local 718 Fire Union defends actions of BFD in the 381 Old Colony Ave case that involves children and a death investigation.
This case has more twists and turns than expected. First, it was the disturbing report of a call that was [...]
No one likes someone who parks like a jerk in Southie – and this note says so.
Be considerate of your neighbors when parking. We all know finding a parking spot in Southie is "challenging," to say the least. So often in [...]
BPD releases a conflicting report re: Old Colony Ave Child Endangerment Case + Death Investigation in South Boston
BPD and BFD were called to Old Colony Ave around 11am on Saturday for a person in cardiac arrest. In addition, to a person found [...]
Beware of Package Bandits – One relentless thief caught on camera numerous times
It's one of the downsides of living in the city. There are always thieves lurking about reading to snatch your Amazon packages. BPD warns of [...]
Dropkick Murphy – A Legendary Life – a new book by Dorchester’s own Emily Sweeney
One requirement of living in Boston is knowing the song “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” by the Dropkick Murphys and joining in with every stranger [...]
Council President Flynn to host Virtual Veterans Town Hall this Friday, June 23, 2023
BOSTON - Boston City Council President Ed Flynn will host a virtual Veterans Town Hall this Friday, June 23, 2023 at 3pm on Zoom. The [...]
Group of Teens on MBTA Bus at South Bay Shoot at Driver with BB Gun
Good grief. MBTA Transit Police are reporting that a group of male juveniles was acting disorderly on a bus near South Bay. When the bus driver [...]
