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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 [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order on BHA Elevator Systems
BOSTON - At this week’s City Council Meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn will file a hearing order to discuss the current status of the elevator systems across Boston Housing Authority (BHA) developments. [...]
Holy Cow! The missing bull from Boston has been found!
Back in June, we reported about a missing bull from Roslindale that escaped from his yard and began roaming the streets. Well, guess what? After [...]
City Point without Power Due to Manhole Fire
BFD and BPD are on the scene at 801 East Broadway due to some manhole fires. According to the Citizens [...]
Firearm Recovered After Person with a Gun Call to BPD in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 2:09 AM, on Thursday, July 6, 2023, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested [...]
City Councilor at Large Michael Flaherty will not run for reelection this year
Well, this is big news! South Boston native and City Councilor-at-Large Michael Flaherty announced on Wednesday that he would not [...]
City Council President Ed Flynn Releases a Statement re: Councilor Lara’s recent car crash + violations
On Friday, City Councilor Kendra Lara crashed into a house after she veered off of the road on Centre Street. [...]
She Turning Around – USS Constitution
The USS Constitution is scheduled to go underway from Charlestown Navy Yard on July 4th at 10:00 a.m in honor [...]
BPD Public Safety Reminders to support a safe and family-friendly July 4th weekend in Boston
The Boston Police Department wants all adults and children in the City to have an enjoyable July 4th weekend. Here [...]
Mayor Wu to Celebrate the Reopening of BCYF Curley Community Center on July 7.
Mayor Michelle Wu will join local elected officials and South Boston residents to officially reopen the BCYF Curley Community Center, located at 1663 Columbia Road [...]
Hey, what happened to the James M. Kelly Bridge…it’s disappeared sort of….
Way back in 2007, the Broadway Bridge was named after Southie native and City Council President Jimmy Kelly. On Thursday, it was "discovered" that the [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card: South Boston has the cleanest urban beaches in the country!
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released its annual Metropolitan Beaches Water Quality Report Card this week, just in time for this year’s Fourth of July [...]
Councilor Kendra Lara Releases Statement re: 381 Old Colony Ave Investigation, Accuses Colleagues of “homophobic and transphobic rhetoric”
Oh boy, this story continues to linger in the news cycle, yet no questions are being answered. On Wednesday, City Councilor (District 6 - West [...]
Update: Woman who enrolled in multiple high schools in BPS is formally charged with fraud.
Update: An arrest warrant for Shelby Hewitt, of Canton, was filed in West Roxbury District Court on Tuesday. BPD has been investigating Hewitt, who allegedly [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert – 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston.
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston. Merilyn [...]