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Chimney Collapse at G + 5th in South Boston
The sky is falling, Henny Penny. Boston Fire and Boston Police are responding to a call for a chimney collapse at the corner of G [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold Hearing on Ordinance to Create an Office of Pest Control
It is clear we need some help with pest control in the city of Boston! Remember this? Or how about this “situation” that involved not one, [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order to Discuss Pedestrian Safety, Traffic-Calming, and Expanding the Safety Surge Program in the City of Boston
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for a hearing at this week’s City Council meeting to discuss measures that would improve pedestrian [...]
Senate acts to protect firefighters, increase “hot work” safety
BOSTON (3/28/2024)—Last week the Senate unanimously passed legislation to boost safety for people conducting “hot work”—welding, plasma cutting, and spark-producing construction—by requiring the state to [...]
Sneak Peek: Curley Community Center – Update – New Photos Added
Good things come to those who wait...and lord knows we've been waiting a very long time to step inside the [...]
City Councilors Flynn+Flaherty Refile Hearing to Discuss Safety of Light Poles, Bridges, and Infrastructure
At the first Boston City Council Meeting this year, City Council President Ed Flynn and Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty refiled [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu formally submits rent control proposal to City Council
Let the debate begin! Mayor Michelle Wu officially filed her rent control proposal with the City Council on Monday. According [...]
Traffic Advisory: NE Boat Show is in Town
The New England Boat Show at BCEC to Impact Local Traffic - February 15 – February 19, 2023; Local Parking [...]
BFD respond to call for a fire in Southie, rescue two
On Monday morning around 11am, BFD responded to a call at 19 Colonel Michael J. McDonough Way for a report [...]
Southie PSA: You just can’t park anywhere
What the…. We realize that South Boston has a parking crisis. It’s hard to find a spot. You circle the [...]
City Hall Employee Charged with Money Laundering and conspiracy in prison drug scheme
The Boston Globe is reporting that the finance director in Mayor Michelle Wu’s office has been placed on unpaid leave after being arraigned on Friday [...]
Southie Shopping Cart Shenanigans Solution
Friend of Caught in Southie, Eileen Murphy posted on social media that Stop & Shop has followed through with its promise to City Councilor Ed [...]
Four weapons brought into two schools in Boston on Thursday
What the heck is going on? According to NBC10 Boston, students at two Boston schools brought weapons into school on Thursday. BPD was called to [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Call for Artists to Redesign Boston’s Neighborhood Signs
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Neighborhood Sign Redesign program in partnership with the Office of Arts [...]
BFD responded to 1872 calls in 48 hours
Wow! In record-breaking freezing temperatures over the weekend, the Boston Fire Department responded to 1872 emergency calls over 48 hours. The calls ranged from service [...]
Gavin Foundation + South Boston Neighborhood House receive grants from Tufts Medical Center
Tufts Medical Center recently announced over $1.2 million in financial contributions to 20 local nonprofit organizations through its Community Benefits Initiative. Guided by input collected [...]
