LATEST NEWS
Update: Woman who enrolled in multiple high schools in BPS is formally charged with fraud.
Update: An arrest warrant for Shelby Hewitt, of Canton, was filed in West Roxbury District Court on Tuesday. BPD has been investigating Hewitt, who allegedly [...]
BPD Missing Person Alert – 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston.
BPD Missing Person Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old Merilyn Ordonez Buelto of South Boston. Merilyn [...]
Local 718 Fire Union defends actions of BFD in the 381 Old Colony Ave case that involves children and a death investigation.
This case has more twists and turns than expected. First, it was the disturbing report of a call that was made last Saturday morning at [...]
No one likes someone who parks like a jerk in Southie – and this note says so.
Be considerate of your neighbors when parking. We all know finding a parking spot in Southie is "challenging," to say the least. So often in [...]
311 Report: The Southie Coyote is acting like a coyote
We've been wondering what the Southie Coyote has been up too lately Periodically, we receive updates and photos of the [...]
Changes to First Night Schedule Due to Covid-19 Concerns
Oh boy.... Organizers of First Night Boston say the event will adhere to all current city of Boston and Massachusetts [...]
Teens with Nerf Guns cause chaos at Downtown Crossing Station including assault + battery
Evidently this group of teens have been terrorizing T riders all over the city. (And not the hilarious hijinks kind [...]
Top 10 Most Read Posts of 2021
2021 was kind of, sort of, a repeat of 2020 - in other words - a year of stress and [...]
City Councilor Ed Flynn – End of the Year Report
Dear Neighbors, I hope you and your families are staying safe and well during this Christmas and holiday season. As [...]
“Don’t Look Up” – which filmed in the neighborhood – is now available to watch on Netflix
Update: You can now livestream "Don't Look Up" on Netflix which shot various scenes in our own Fort Point Neighborhood [...]
World’s Largest Airplane in Boston on Thursday
Did you see it or hear it? Mid-morning on Thursday, one the world's largest airplanes - Antonov Airlines AN-124 - departed Boston's Logan Airport. Photographer [...]
Dorchester man arrested for assault + battery and attempted kidnapping charges.
Remember last week when we reported on an attempted kidnapping at a school in Roxbury? Well, a man from Dorchester has been arrested in connection with it. [...]
Covid-19 at- Home Test Line at South Boston Public Library
UPDATE: Follow South Boston branch of BPL on Twitter for the latest news on tests. As of Wednesday, the library was out of tests and [...]
Transit Police need your help in identifying these two that robbed a sleeping homeless man + then punched + kicked another who tried and stop them
From Transit Police News: On December 19, 2021 at approximately 11:30PM at the MBTA's Downtown Crossing concourse two unknown male subjects, depicted within, robbed a [...]
Mayor Wu announces plan to require proof of Covid-19 Vaccination
AT INDOOR DINING, FITNESS, AND ENTERTAINMENT LOCATIONS; VACCINATION REQUIREMENT FOR CITY WORKERS As COVID-19 surges, Arlington, Brookline, Cambridge, Salem, Somerville and other municipalities announce efforts [...]
BPDA approves plans for 323-365 Dorchester Ave.
Hang onto your hats! Another large scale development has been approved for the Dot. Ave. neighborhood - and this one is a big one. On [...]