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BPD releases a conflicting report re: Old Colony Ave Child Endangerment Case + Death Investigation in South Boston
BPD and BFD were called to Old Colony Ave around 11am on Saturday for a person in cardiac arrest. In addition, to a person found [...]
Beware of Package Bandits – One relentless thief caught on camera numerous times
It's one of the downsides of living in the city. There are always thieves lurking about reading to snatch your Amazon packages. BPD warns of [...]
Dropkick Murphy – A Legendary Life – a new book by Dorchester’s own Emily Sweeney
One requirement of living in Boston is knowing the song “I’m Shipping Up to Boston” by the Dropkick Murphys and joining in with every stranger [...]
Council President Flynn to host Virtual Veterans Town Hall this Friday, June 23, 2023
BOSTON - Boston City Council President Ed Flynn will host a virtual Veterans Town Hall this Friday, June 23, 2023 at 3pm on Zoom. The [...]
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 - [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
BPD Community Alert: Attempted Kidnapping in Roxbury
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: At about 2:40 PM on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a call for an [...]
Group of kids cause hijinks on the Red Line
by using PA system to shout out obscenities The Boston Globe is reporting that a group of juveniles entered a motorman’s cab on a Red [...]
Mayor Wu Shares Boston’s Winter Weather Preparations
Winter is Coming BOSTON – Monday, December 13, 2021 – Mayor Michelle Wu today joined City officials at the Public Works yard on Frontage Road [...]
Southie Shoutout to Michael Callow
One to watch! Let's hear it for Southie's own Michael Callow - a senior at St. Sebastian's - has been added to the US National [...]
Man with 19 outstanding warrants was arrested at Andrew Station for Assault + Battery on a woman
From Transit Police News On December 6, 2021 at approximately 9:30PM Transit Police officers assigned to the Central District were on patrol at the MBTA's [...]
Come on! This dusting is not cone-worthy!
Honestly, be better! On Thursday morning, Southie awoke to a dusting of snow on the streets. This person on Sixth Street decided to put out [...]