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Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order on a Moratorium for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data CentersÂ
BOSTON- This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss a moratorium on artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in Boston. In [...]
South Boston Drug Control Unit Arrests Roslindale Man on Fentanyl Trafficking and Distribution Charges
Officers assigned to the District C-6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit, with the assistance of the D-14 (Brighton/Allston) Drug Control Unit and detectives assigned to [...]
Southie Parking Wars: One note left on a car on Telegraph Street gets a response.
In South Boston, passive-aggressive notes on windshields are pretty much part of the culture—especially when someone’s not thrilled about how a parking spot was taken. [...]
Mayor Wu Releases 2030 Climate Action Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Strengthen Boston’s Climate Resilience
The City’s report provides a roadmap for how Boston will achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and increase resilience against sea level rise and extreme [...]
Update: Arrest Made in Connection to South Boston Stabbing Death Investigation
At about 5:52 PM, on Friday, March 27, 2026, officers assigned to District 6 (South Boston) responded to a radio [...]
Pour one out: City Council rejects ban on alcohol sales at White Stadium
The city council shot down a resolution Wednesday that would bar alcohol sales from White Stadium. Councilors Julia Mejia and [...]
DCR Recreational Advisory: Head Island Causeway Heading out to Castle Island aka the Sugar Bowl
Beginning on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, and continuing through Monday, April 13, 2026, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) [...]
Massachusetts ‘wins’ 2026 Black Hole Award for most egregious violation of the public’s right to know
The Society of Professional Journalists has named Massachusetts the ‘winner’ of its annual Black Hole Award, a dishonor recognizing state [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
Senator Collins Supports Bill to Strengthen Protections for Pets
Bill strengthens protections for pets and promotes responsible pet ownership statewide State Senator Nick Collins last week voted in favor of S.3014, An Act promoting [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Resolution Against Construction of Additional Roof Decks in Residential South Boston
BOSTON- This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a resolution against the approval and construction of additional roof decks in residential areas of South [...]
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: 36 Years Later and Still in the Dark but There is a New Book out With a Theory
In the wee hours of March 18th, 1990, the day of the St. Patrick's Day Parade in South Boston, two men wearing Boston police uniforms [...]
South Boston Obituary: Dan McCole South Boston Artist dies at 96
Obituary published on Legacy.com by Casper Funeral & Cremation Services on Mar. 16, 2026. Dan McCole, a beloved South Boston artist, newspaperman, and larger-than-life personality [...]
