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BPD Arrest Six Suspects Following Search Warrants In South Boston
From BPD News: At about 7:19 AM, on Saturday, August 31, 2024, members of the Drug Control Units of District C-6 (South Boston), A-1 (Downtown), [...]
Senator Collins Votes to Reform Long-Term Care Sector
The Massachusetts Senate last week passed sweeping reforms to the long-term care and assisted living sectors, taking a powerful step towards delivering high quality and [...]
Could a “social district” be coming to the neighborhood? Perhaps!
Like Bourbon Street but in Boston GBH is reporting that Boston may soon propose designating several areas in the city as zones for open alcohol [...]
DCR Recreational Advisory: Castle Island Playground
Beginning on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and continuing through the rest of the year the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close the Castle [...]
Some Southie Residents Love Leaving a Mean Note on a Car Windshield
Good Morning From South Boston To say that parking in Southie is challenging is an understatement. When residents don't do [...]
Woman from South Boston dies from stab wounds suffered last week near Park Street Station.
From BPD Newsfeed: At about 11:34 PM, on Thursday, July 20, 2023, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to [...]
The Boston City Council – A messy few months
Oh boy…. The past several months have been a PR nightmare for the Boston City Council. First, it was City [...]
Fraudulent Activity Via Mail Dropped at the Southie Post Office
When you drop your mail off at the post office, there's a sense of trust that comes with it. You [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency July 27-28
15 BCYF COOLING CENTERS OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS The City of Boston is also issuing a heat advisory July 26-29, [...]
A message from the McGrath Family on Colin’s 5 Year Anniversary
Back in 2018, 2-year-old Colin McGrath was killed at the intersection of L and 6th. Out of this tragedy came [...]
Sullivan’s is removing its outdoor seating thanks to aggressive seagulls
We’ve seen them out Castle Island, loitering near Sullivan’s, looking for the right moment to strike. Seagulls, aka brazen street toughs with wings. Evidently, this [...]
South Boston Woman Dies after Scuba Diving in Rockport on Saturday
A South Boston woman died after she went SCUBA diving off Rockport on Saturday. Sara Elizabeth Nivens, 40, went diving with her father on a [...]
Dorgan’s Liquor Store in a bit of hot water for St. Patrick’s Shenanigans
On Thursday, the city's licensing board formally issued a warning against Dorgan's on East Broadway for selling booze to an under-aged young man on St. [...]
Update: The Beach at the Curley Community Center will Reopen Tuesday
Halleluiah! Update: The Boston Herald is reporting that the beach at the Curley Community Center will reopen on Tuesday after being closed for three long [...]
West Nile Virus Detected in South Boston Mosquito PoolÂ
Risk remains low, but BPHC encourages residents to take precautions. BOSTON – July 20, 2023—The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced that a mosquito [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Investment in Citywide Bike Riding Instructions for Kids
BOSTON - Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - Today Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Parks and Recreation, Boston Centers for Youth & Families, and the Office of [...]