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Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: South Boston Community Event Planned After Lemonade Stand Robbery
Talk about turning lemons into lemonade. After two children running a lemonade stand on West 9th Street were robbed on Wednesday afternoon, neighbors quickly stepped [...]
Collins, Gayle, & Skeens square off at first State Senate Candidates Forum
As budget season closes, Boston moves ever closer to the midterms. At a forum hosted by the Ward 4 Dems and Ward 5 Democratic Committee [...]
Eight arrested in City Hall while protesting youth job cuts in Wu’s budget
Eight were arrested Wednesday after a protest in the Iannella Chamber during the City Council’s final vote on Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion budget. The [...]
BPD UPDATE Regarding of a Lemonade Stand Robbed in South Boston on Wednesday – Do you recognize these individuals?
Update via BPD: At approximately 4:44 PM on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Officers from C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call reporting an Armed [...]
Senator Collins Votes for Teacher’s RetirementPlus Bill
Legislation would give thousands of eligible educators another opportunity to enroll in RetirementPlus This week, Senator Nick Collins joined his [...]
New Boston Chilling Music Festival brings local, live music to the Grove at the Lawn on D
Live from the Grove at the Lawn on D, Harpoon Brewing put on the first-ever Boston Chilling Music Festival on [...]
South Boston Obituary: James M. Wrick May 16, 1952 – June 6, 2026
James Michael "Mike" Wrick, 74, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly in his sleep at home on [...]
Front-Row Seats for Sail Boston’s Parade of Sail Are Now on Sale – Get the details!
Boston, MA - Sail Boston is proud to announce that tickets are now available for purchase for the highly anticipated [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
New CharlieCard Designs Have Arrived And They Are Pretty Cool
The MBTA is giving the classic CharlieCard a fresh new look. Three limited-edition designs have been released to celebrate some big events happening in Boston, [...]
Crane operator was rescued at Conley Terminal in South Boston
A crane operator was safely rescued on Saturday afternoon after becoming trapped in a crane cab over 200 feet in the air during a malfunction [...]
