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Council passes BPS budget. Kicks other items into next week.
In a 10-to-3 vote, the Boston City Council delayed voting on Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion 2027 fiscal-year budget proposal until next week. This follows [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces the 2026 Legacy Business Award Winners
City hosted the 30 winners for a formal awards ceremony earlier this week BOSTON — Wednesday, June 3, 2026 — Mayor Michelle Wu announced the winners [...]
City of Boston + MBTA Announce Plans for Summer Street to Support Cup Matches
BOSTON — Tuesday, June 2, 2026 — The City of Boston and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) today announced a plan regarding Summer Street [...]
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Identify Individual in Relation to a Stabbing in South Boston
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) are seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to identify the individual in the accompanying photo as [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold Hearing On Potholes May 8th at 10AM
BOSTON- This Friday, May 8th at 10am in the Iannella Chamber at City Hall, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will [...]
End of an Era: Broadway Haircutters is on the Market
It's the end of an era for Broadway Haircutters. The building that houses the legacy small business on East Broadway [...]
Boston Influencer Stuck on Quarantined Cruise Ship Amid Deadly Outbreak
Yikes. What a nightmare. A Boston influencer is sharing a pretty scary experience from the middle of the Atlantic. According [...]
Cheers to New Full Liquor Licenses in the Neighborhood
Big news for Boston’s restaurant scene: more spots are getting an upgrade to their drink menus. Last week, the Boston [...]
Rep. Biele Secures $1.7 Million for Firefighters in House Budget
Investments in Boston Fire Department Training Academy BOSTON—Last week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed its budget for fiscal year [...]
Council rejects Flynn’s termination of block party grants
For the past four years, Boston has offered $750 grants to fund summer block parties. In 2024, the Office of [...]
The Mysterious Case of L Street Diner
Many of our readers and followers have reached out to ask, "What's going on with L Street Diner?" Over a year ago, there was a [...]
Tale of Two Stadiums: Council opposition to Everett stadium parking raises questions on White Stadium
The Robert Kraft-owned, 25,000-seat New England Revolution (NE) soccer stadium in Everett has only a parking lot that accommodates 75 cars. The lack of on-site [...]
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 [...]
