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Sen. Collins, Rep. Biele secure 1.25M in supplemental funds for response to public health + safety crisis
Funds would be authorized for law enforcement agencies as well as the Department of Mental Health for public health and safety interventions. BOSTON—Last week, the [...]
Public Health Warning – Sewage Discharge in Fort Point Channel
BOSTON – December 11,  2023 – The following is a public health warning related to a recent sewage discharge, also known as a combined sewer overflow (CSO). State [...]
Framingham man charged with armed robbery in South Boston Burger King parking lot
BOSTON, December 8, 2023 – A Framingham man with a pending armed robbery case from October is now facing charges for his role in robbing [...]
BPD: No Threat in the Seaport on Saturday
Well, that's scary... The Boston Herald is reporting many received a disturbing text on Friday stating that there could be a possible mass casualty in [...]
Traffic Alert: Potential Disrupted Travel on Wednesday Morning
This is no way to start the day. According to a post on twitter via MA Department of Transportation, environmental [...]
National Voter Registration Day
Are you registered to vote in Massachusetts? Well, here's your motivation! It's National Voter Registration Day! There's a general election [...]
Mother + Daughter Arrested After Assaulting Police while Trying to Enter Excel High School
From DA Kevin Hayden's Office: BOSTON, September 19, 2022 — A Boston mother and her daughter were arrested Friday after [...]
Monkeypox case at BPS
BPS announced on Monday morning that an adult employee with Boston Public Schools has monkeypox. BPS is working to identify [...]
Man Arrested for Attack at Andrew Station
Universal Hub is reporting that Aiyoub Alsallak, 29, was arraigned on Friday on several charges for an attack of a [...]
Magic Halloween Castle has been canceled for this year
We are sad to report that the Castle Island Association (CIA) has decided to cancel this year's Magic Halloween Castle [...]
Marty Walsh Saves the Day: Rail Strike Averted for Now
Let’s hear it for Dorchester’s own Marty Walsh, US Secretary of Labor, for having a part in a tentative agreement between railroads and union representatives [...]
Southie Stranger Things: What the hell is this?
One CIS reader, Rilla Perkins, sent us this photo of a strange, blueish/purple glowing mass floating in the sky behind the clouds over Southie. It [...]
Mayor Wu Challenging 2020 US Census – Get the Breakdown
On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is challenging the 2020 U.S. census count of Boston that totaled 675,647 residents. The [...]
Caught in Southie: Bruno Mars
If you were lucky enough to be at the Lookout Rooftop bar at The Envoy on Sunday, you probably saw Bruno Mars slinging shots behind [...]
Another Message from the Sign at O+2nd
Update: And just like that, the sign at O + 2nd has been removed. Original Post This one has Southie residents scratching their heads. If [...]
President Biden will be at UMass on Monday – expect traffic delays.
Traffic Alert: President Biden will be in town and drivers and pedestrians should be prepared for traffic impacts Monday. President Biden will arrive at Logan [...]
