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FYI: Massport to Host Emergency Exercise at Logan Airport on Friday
Don't be alarmed! This is only a drill BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport), alongside several mutual aid partners, will hold an emergency response exercise on Friday, [...]
If you’re riding your bike around Castle Island, please stop.
Just a friendly reminder. The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) recently put up a few signs out of Castle Island, reminding visitors that bike [...]
Update: deVINE responds to DEA Agents Suited Up Out in Front of its small business
On Thursday afternoon around 1:30pm, about a handful of DEA Agents complete with bulletproof vests were spotted patiently waiting in front of deVine on East [...]
Councilor Ed Flynn Files Hearing to Discuss Residency Requirement for City of Boston Employees
BOSTON - At today’s Council Meeting, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will file a hearing order to discuss the residency requirement for City of Boston [...]
Purple Ribbons for Overdose Awareness
If you've been on West Broadway in the last week, you've probably noticed purple ribbons tied to the lampposts. They [...]
Mass + Cass Plan Announced by the City; plan includes clearing encampment + new sleeping shelter
Update: The Boston City Council will introduce Mayor Wu's plan re: Mass + Cass at Wednesday’s meeting. Wu's proposal will [...]
Parking and Traffic Restrictions on Day Blvd. – Boston Triathlon
Listen up, Southie! The Boston Triathlon is in town this weekend, and there will be parking and traffic restrictions! See [...]
Council President Flynn Organizes Trainings on Ethics, Civility, Professionalism During his Term at the Council
BOSTON - During his term in leadership at the Council over the last twenty months, Boston City Council President Ed [...]
Part of Red Line to Shut Down In October for Repairs
On the heels of this news, there’s this news below. MBTA to Expedite Critical Track Work Between JFK/UMass and Ashmont Stations [...]
Guess What? The Red Line is the Worst.
To anyone who rides it, this news is not news. According to many metrics, the Red Line is the worst [...]
Breaking + Entering on East Broadway in Southie – Do you recognize this person?
The past few nights, there have been two break-ins at I and Broadway at Devine. The health + wellness apothecary was robbed early Wednesday morning [...]
Random Act of Kindness: Mary Statue at Sister Mary Veronica Park gets a Makeover
Over the weekend, a South Boston resident witnessed a random act of kindness in the neighborhood and sent us the photo below. Evidently, this gentleman [...]
Southie resident breaks Guinness Book of World Records for pogo stick jumps while raising money for homeless vets
Update: A South Boston resident breaks the record for consecutive pogo stick jumps for the Guinness Book of World Records on Saturday, September 9th, at [...]
Council President Flynn and Councilor Flaherty Encourage Residents to Apply for Community Preservation Funds by August 31, 2023
BOSTON - Boston City Council President Ed Flynn and Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty are urging residents of Boston to apply for the 2024 funding round [...]
Move Over Uber Eats – Boston Delivers is in the works.
Last week the City of Boston announced a new pilot initiative, Boston Delivers, an e-cargo bike delivery program. It's officially launching in September in Allston [...]
Missing Cat turns into Neighborhood Superhero
A few weeks ago, we posted a photo of Tigger, a missing cat belonging to the Nee Family. The one-and-half-year-old tabby escaped from his home, [...]