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BPS To Close On Friday Due to Cold Weather Emergency
Boston, MA - Thursday, February 2, 2023 - Today, Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Mary Skipper announced that Boston Public Schools will close on Friday, [...]
Move over Punxsutawney Phil, Ms. G. is here
Update: Ms. G did not see her shadow - which means - an early spring! Punxsutawney Phil gave a conflicting report with six more months [...]
UPDATE: Mimi the Cat has been found!
UPDATE: Mimi has been safely located! Have you seen Mimi? She went missing in the neighborhood of M and Columbia. She is microchipped. Her family [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Cold Emergency for Friday – Through Sunday
BCYF Friday and Saturday locations are activated as warming centers. BOSTON - Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency [...]
Ahoy there! The Crystal Symphony arrives at Flynn Cruiseport in Southie
First cruise ship in port since 2019 The Crystal Symphony will arrive in Boston on Wednesday, before embarking on a [...]
BPDA has released PLAN: South Boston Dorchester Avenue Transportation Plan
Lots of changes coming to the neighborhood After years of hosting meetings and workshops, compiling data, and getting feedback from [...]
Early Morning Traffic/Commuter Alert
Good grief After a car fell 40 feet from an overpass above, down onto the MBTA Commuter Rail Tracks, there [...]
Officers Recover Two Loaded Firearms and Arrest Two Suspects in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 6:24 PM, on Thursday, August 12, 2021, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force along [...]
311 Complaint of the Day: No Double Parking on Street Cleaning Day
Good grief Double parking in Southie is a tradition as old as time. In addition to putting out spot savers [...]
Mayor Janey Declares Heat Emergency, Will Open BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residents
The heat is on! UPDATE: Heat Emergency extended through Saturday. BOSTON - Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - Today, Mayor Kim [...]
Death Investigation: Man stabbed to death near Methadone Mile
From BPD News: At about 8:35 AM on Sunday, August 8, 2021, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a call for a person [...]
Tell us how you feel: Lograsso’s Barber Shop
Putting it all out in the open A Caught in Southie follower sent us this photo taken of the front door of Lograsso's Barber Shop [...]
Numerous traffic violations lead to an arrest, recovery of firearm and narcotics in South Boston
From MSP News: On Wednesday, August 4, just before 3:30 a.m. Trooper John Jakobowski, assigned to the State Police-Tunnels Barracks located in South Boston, was [...]
Mass State Police arrest four, recover firearms and drugs in the neighborhood
From MSP News: On Friday, July 23, just before 6:30 p.m. Trooper R.T. Tryon, assigned to the State Police-South Boston Barracks, observed a blue Nissan [...]
Awww, rats! Boston is the second-most rat infested city in the US
Good grief! Second only to Philadelphia, Boston has the second highest number of rat and mouse sightings in the 15 most populated cities in the [...]
BPD arrest two men on drug related charges and seize a big bag of meth in Southie
From BPD News: On August 2, 2021 at approximately 9:18PM, members of the C6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit made an arrest on outstanding warrants [...]
