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Turning Lemons Into Lemonade: South Boston Community Event Planned After Lemonade Stand Robbery
Talk about turning lemons into lemonade. After two children running a lemonade stand on West 9th Street were robbed on Wednesday afternoon, neighbors quickly stepped [...]
Collins, Gayle, & Skeens square off at first State Senate Candidates Forum
As budget season closes, Boston moves ever closer to the midterms. At a forum hosted by the Ward 4 Dems and Ward 5 Democratic Committee [...]
Eight arrested in City Hall while protesting youth job cuts in Wu’s budget
Eight were arrested Wednesday after a protest in the Iannella Chamber during the City Council’s final vote on Mayor Michelle Wu’s $4.9 billion budget. The [...]
BPD UPDATE Regarding of a Lemonade Stand Robbed in South Boston on Wednesday – Do you recognize these individuals?
Update via BPD: At approximately 4:44 PM on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, Officers from C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call reporting an Armed [...]
Southie Parking Wars: One note left on a car on Telegraph Street gets a response.
In South Boston, passive-aggressive notes on windshields are pretty much part of the culture—especially when someone’s not thrilled about how [...]
Mayor Wu Releases 2030 Climate Action Plan to Reduce Carbon Emissions and Strengthen Boston’s Climate Resilience
The City’s report provides a roadmap for how Boston will achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and increase resilience against [...]
Crew member on Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship out of Flynn Terminal falls overboard off Massachusetts coast
A scary situation unfolded off the coast of Massachusetts over the weekend involving a South Boston-bound cruise ship. A crew [...]
A Little Piece of Southie History Discovered at St. Augustine’s Convent
As South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation gets ready to transform the former St. Augustine’s Convent into affordable senior housing, workers [...]
‘Stalled projects, withheld updates, and communities left in the dark.’ Residents demand answers on paused street safety improvements.
A few dozen frustrated neighbors from across the city gathered before the City Council on Wednesday to speak out about [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Launch of 2026 Construction Season – See what’s being updated in the neighborhood
Upcoming projects include the rebuilding of sidewalks, ADA-compliant ramps, repaved streets, and neighborhood safety improvements BOSTON - Wednesday, April 22, [...]
Mass Bay Credit Union Announces New Chief Executive Officer
COO Kelli Cullen Assumes New Role  South Boston, MA— April 16, 2026 — The Board of Directors of Mass Bay Credit Union (MBCU) is pleased to announce [...]
Taking the Plunge: Condon School Hosts First-Ever Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics
Students and staff at the Condon K-8 School in South Boston recently made a splash—literally—by hosting something pretty cool (and freezing): the Special Olympics Polar [...]
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Shots Fired Investigation at South Bay Mall
The Boston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals sought in connection with a shots-fired incident at South Bay Mall, located [...]
Councilor Mejia says she will not be participating in budget hearings at Tax Day rally
A small crowd gathered outside the Iannella Chamber before the City Council’s regular meeting on Wednesday, for Councilor Julia Mejia’s No Taxation Without Representation rally. [...]
Councilors Flynn & Murphy to hold hearing on potential misuse of ARPA funds
Councilors Flynn and Murphy have called for a hearing to discuss potential noncompliance and a lack of transparency regarding the use of American Rescue Plan [...]
Dorchester Native Rodney Marshall Named Boston Fire Commissioner
Big news for Boston’s bravest: a familiar face is stepping into a major leadership role. According to the Boston Globe, Mayor Michelle Wu has named [...]