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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 [...]
Visa, Street Soccer USA and Bank of America launch new Visa Street Soccer Park in South Boston
Visa, Street Soccer USA (SSUSA), and Bank of America have teamed up to create Visa Street Soccer Parks across the U.S., with the latest park [...]
Southie Beaches Top Save the Harbor’s Annual Water Quality Report CardÂ
All Public Beaches from Nahant to Nantasket Receive a Water Quality Score Above 80% According to Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Water Quality Report Card [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Crew member on Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship out of Flynn Terminal falls overboard off Massachusetts coast
A scary situation unfolded off the coast of Massachusetts over the weekend involving a South Boston-bound cruise ship. A crew member aboard the Norwegian Breakaway [...]
A Little Piece of Southie History Discovered at St. Augustine’s Convent
As South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation gets ready to transform the former St. Augustine’s Convent into affordable senior housing, workers made a pretty incredible discovery [...]
‘Stalled projects, withheld updates, and communities left in the dark.’ Residents demand answers on paused street safety improvements.
A few dozen frustrated neighbors from across the city gathered before the City Council on Wednesday to speak out about delays and funding losses for [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Launch of 2026 Construction Season – See what’s being updated in the neighborhood
Upcoming projects include the rebuilding of sidewalks, ADA-compliant ramps, repaved streets, and neighborhood safety improvements BOSTON - Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
