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Whitey Bulger’s Handwritten Notes Surface—And Could Shake Up an Old FBI Conviction
Some new details tied to infamous Southie mobster Whitey Bulger are making headlines again, and it’s all coming from a handwritten manuscript he left behind. [...]
Senate Acts on Sen. Collins Bill to Protect Firefighters & Public
Legislation advances Walsh-Kennedy Commission recommendation This week, Senator Nick Collins celebrated the Senate’s passage of S.1646, An Act relative to violation of regulation regarding hot [...]
Five Unruly Teens Arrested for Assaulting Officers, Resisting Arrest and Trespassing at Panera at South Bay
Signs of spring. At about 3:37 PM on Monday, March 23, 2026, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for [...]
Early Morning Stabbing on Sunday in the Seaport Under Investigation
A violent incident in the Seaport has Boston Police investigating after a person was seriously injured in a stabbing early Sunday morning. According to WHDH, [...]
Snow Shoveling Meet-Up in the Neighborhood – Find out where and when!
Bundle up, Bring a Shovel and a Friend, & Love Your Block! City staff and each of our neighborhood liaisons [...]
Ward 6+ 7 Annual Caucuses will take place on Saturday, February 28th
On Saturday, February 28, the Ward 6 & 7 Committees will hold their annual caucuses to determine their delegates to [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Sunday, February 22nd at 2pm
Boston Public Schools will be closed on Monday, February 23. All municipal buildings will be closed on Monday. Residents are [...]
South Boston Obituary: Eleanor M Feeney – Rest in peace, Nana Ellie
Back in 2024, Eleanor Feeney - also known as Nana Ellie celebrated her 97th St. Patrick’s Day Parade surrounded by [...]
Critics say Flynn e-bike delivery ban will burden low income workers and the city should instead pursue regulations on third party delivery companies.
On February 9, Councilor Ed Flynn re-filed an amended ordinance to effectively ban mopeds and e-bikes from third-party food delivery. [...]
Parade Organizers Will Introduce a Family-Friendly Zone for St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade has long been one of the year’s biggest (and oftentimes unruly and insane) neighborhood [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Red Bull Heavy Metal coats City Hall Plaza in fresh powder ahead of snowboarding competition
150 tons of snow were unloaded onto City Hall Plaza Tuesday night to convert the city’s stoic epicenter into a premier extreme winter sports venue [...]
Senator Collins Supports Senate Passage of Fair Housing and Key Consumer Protection Bills
The Massachusetts Senate recently advanced a trio of bills focused on protecting consumers and expanding opportunity across the Commonwealth, headlined by major legislation strengthening fair [...]
South Boston Citizens Association Jimmy Flaherty Kickoff Breakfast will take place on Saturday, February 28th
It's officially St. Patrick's Day Season in the neighborhood! South Boston Citizens Association President Tom McGrath and the Executive Board are pleased to announce that [...]
UMass Boston Community Meeting will take place on Thursday, February 19th
UMass Boston is inviting neighbors to pull up a chair and join the conversation. The university will host a community meeting on Thursday, February 19th from [...]
2026 St. Patrick’s Day Route will Reverse This Year – Get the details and little history lesson
In honor of America's 250th Birthday, the Allied War Veterans will change the St. Patrick's Day Parade route, starting at Andrew Square instead of Broadway [...]
Backyard igloo in Southie goes viral… then gets smashed.
Oh dear. A backyard igloo in South Boston that went viral online has now been destroyed — and not by the weather. A few weeks [...]
