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Councilor Flynn Files hearing Order to Discuss the Community Process for Transportation Planning in the City of Boston
BOSTON - In recent years, there have been major transportation planning and street redesign projects in various neighborhoods across the city, including State Street in [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: Various Agency-Managed Roadways Closed Due to Flooding – including Morrissey Blvd.
Effective immediately, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has closed the following agency-managed roadways due to flooding: ·      Morrissey Boulevard (inbound and outbound) from [...]
Mayor Wu to Lift Snow Emergency and Parking Ban Tuesday, February 13th at 4pm.
Residents urged to abide by snow regulations offer help with shoveling sidewalks, fire hydrants, and pedestrian ramps to older adults and neighbors with disabilities BOSTON [...]
Space savers in Southie with not a flake of snow on the ground.
Good grief. I mean, technically, a Snow Emergency was called in the City of Boston. And technically, we can use a space-saver for 48 hours [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Transit Police Need Your Help in ID’ing These Two who attacked a 56 Year Old Man at Andrew Station
From Transit Police News: On September 5, 2022 at approximately 9PM a 56 year old male was viciously attacked at the MBTA's Andrew Sq. Station. [...]