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As I speak with voters across South Boston, I hear about two pressing issues most consistently: development and gentrification. With housing prices soaring, so many people who have called Southie their home for generations are faced with the stark reality that they cannot afford to stay. And I know this first-hand: I faced the same challenge, and as a young man was forced to ... Keep Reading

SMILF - the Golden Globe nominated Showtime series about a lovable yet completely fucked up single mother from Southie – will be back in the neighborhood to film in the summer.  According to a post on Facebook, the hit television series will be back in town to shoot exterior shots on Grimes Street in July.  Expect traffic/parking restrictions on July 5th.  Not sure if ... Keep Reading

It's gonna get hot in the city today and Mayor Marty Walsh wants everyone to be safe!  The excessive heat and humidity could get the temperature as high as 103 this afternoon. That's hot!  Here are some heat safety tips for all members of the public: Adults and children should use sunscreen containing an SPF-15 or higher and wear protective, loose fitting clothing, ... Keep Reading

Letter to the Editor: This September’s race for State Representative is incredibly important to our community because we will be electing a new leader to represent our neighborhoods in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. With so much going on our community, I know that David Biele is the best candidate for the job because of his background and experience, and I am ... Keep Reading

On Thursday night around are 9pm, two teenage girls riding a moped collided with a truck on East Eighth Street near Mercer Street.  They both are suffering from life-threatening injuries and remain hospitalized.  According to the BPD, the driver of the pickup remained at the scene and the crash investigations unit is continuing its investigation into the crash. The victims ... Keep Reading