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March Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System
Service changes are planned on the Green, Red, Orange, Kingston, Middleborough, Greenbush, Framingham/Worcester, Haverhill, and Newburyport/Rockport lines.  BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in [...]
The Dragon on D has disappeared but new green space is in the works for behind the BCEC.
Back in April 0f 2022, a large dragon sculpture descended on its perch on D Street behind the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, next to [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Presidential Primary
Early voting will take place February 24 - March 1 BOSTON - Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that [...]
Senator Collins Introduces Legislation to Prevent Overdose Deaths
Senate staff discovered pharmacies required to carry lifesaving naloxone were out of compliance with state law. BOSTON- Senator Collins has filed legislation to address the [...]
BPD Community Alert: Drinks Being Drugged at Local Bars/Restaurants
BPD urges victims to come forward. From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department strongly urges anyone that believes [...]
18-year-old arrested for assault + battery with intent to rob a woman in South Boston
Universal Hub reports that Tykarie Challenger, 18, was held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing for allegedly attempting to rob [...]
City Council President Flynn Calls for Increased Community Input for the Redistricting Process
After listening to the concerns of public housing advocates, community groups and residents from neighborhoods across the City of Boston, [...]
Awww, rats! Another reason to properly dispose of your trash
At Wednesday's City Council Meeting (in addition to the redistricting battle), the top of rats and trash came up. Councilors [...]
Two females assaulted on Red Line outside Broadway Station
WCVB is reporting that A Dorchester man is accused of indecently assaulting two females on a Red Line train. Transit [...]
MBTA Community Meeting Re: Bus Network Redesign Program.
Listen up, MBTA bus commuters! Especially the #7 riders! Now is your chance to have your voice heard! Back in May, [...]
South Boston Civic Organizations File a Complaint Against the City Council re: redistricting
The Boston Herald is reporting that a group of South Boston civic organizations filed an open-meeting law complaint against the city council. They believe the [...]
City of Boston Credit Union Honored with Awards for Community Involvement
On Thursday, October 13th, the City of Boston Credit Union was honored at the Annual Cooperative Credit Union Association APEX Conference at Mohegan Sun for [...]
Letter to Boston City Council from South Boston Neighborhood Associations re: Redistricting Map
October 24, 2022 Members of the Boston City Council – We are reaching out, in unity, to oppose any redistricting map that further separates the [...]
MA Senate Passes Step Therapy Bill
 Bill Aims to Improve Patient Access to Necessary Medication Options BOSTON – Monday, Senator Collins and his colleagues in the Massachusetts State Senate enacted H. [...]
The Beginning of the End: 1987 South Boston
A time capsule of the way it was in a neighborhood on the brink of gentrification. GBH Archives on social media shares little bits of [...]
Boston City Council Redistricting Map Meeting Recap
This past Wednesday evening, over 100 residents gathered at the Condon School to discuss the process of redrawing council district lines. South Boston elected officials [...]
