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West Nile Virus Detected in South Boston Mosquito Pool
Risk remains low, but BPHC encourages residents to take precautions. BOSTON – July 20, 2023—The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced that a mosquito [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Investment in Citywide Bike Riding Instructions for Kids
BOSTON - Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - Today Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Parks and Recreation, Boston Centers for Youth & Families, and the Office of [...]
Marissa Walsh Receives 2023 Commonwealth Heroine Award
Way to go! BOSTON—Recently, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women recognized South Boston resident Marissa Walsh as a Commonwealth Heroine as part of [...]
MBTA Transit Police Arrest Two Men for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon at Andrew Station
Update via Universal Hub: Joseph Timothy Donahue, 36, of South Boston, and Joshua Thomas Walsh, 35, were arraigned in South Boston Municipal Court on Friday [...]
Judge rules City of Boston Workers Vaccine Mandate can move forward on Saturday
The Boston Herald is reporting that city work vaccine mandate issued by Mayor Michelle Wu can move forward. Suffolk Superior [...]
Nick Dixon from Hunter’s Kitchen + Bar is throwing his hat in the ring for Mayor of Southie
Well, this is big news! Nick Dixon, a Southie resident and managing partner for Hunters' Kitchen + Bar has decided [...]
Parents/Students Urge Mayor Wu and BPS to Allow Winter Sports
In most school districts and private schools, winter sports are in full swing. But not Boston Public Schools. In an [...]
Mayor Wu Shares Safety Tips as Bitterly Cold Weather Arrives
Additionally, Boston Public Schools will be closed Tuesday BOSTON - Monday, January 10, 2022 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced [...]
Get Your Covid-19 Vaccination Records Online
No more - where the heck is my vaccination card! On Monday, Gov. Charlie Baker's administration announced a new an [...]
MBTA Customers Asked to Plan Ahead and Allow Extra Commuting Time during Upcoming Cold Winter Weather
Bundle Up! BOSTON – With frigid temperatures, wind gusts, and icy conditions predicted for Monday night through Wednesday morning, the [...]
No School On Tuesday due to Frigid Temps
The City of Boston announced on Monday morning that there will be no school for Boston Public Schools on Tuesday, January 11th due to the [...]
Friday’s snowstorm brought with it confusion, outrage and disgust in Southie
Along with 10 inches of snow, the first snowfall of 2022 brought with it confusion, outrage and disgust. First the confusion: According to the Unofficial [...]
Winter is Coming – First Snowfall of 2022
UPDATE: No School For BPS Closing out the first (and kind of crazy) week of 2022, a snowstorm is expected to hit Massachusetts on Friday. [...]
Mayor Wu urges residents to get vaccinated + new testing sites; and maybe a snow day…or two
After a trip to Tufts Medical Center on Wednesday, Mayor Michelle Wu is urging the residents of Boston to get vaccinated in addition to increasing testing [...]
Who wants to be Mayor of Southie? St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2022
How does marching/riding in the 2022 St. Patrick’s Day parade in a prominent spot, sporting a “Mayor of Southie” sash with five of your friends [...]
More than 1000 BPS staff called out sick on Tuesday
Oh boy....all hands on deck... Tuesday was the first day back for Boston Public Schools after Christmas break and more than 1000 teachers and staff [...]