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The Great 8: New signs installed around Castle Island + Pleasure Bay
Be on the Lookout! Thanks to $75,000 in funding from the Community Preservation Act, Friends of the Boston Harborwalk has installed eight new signs around [...]
UPDATE: Stop & Shop Shopping Cart Shenanigans
Update: If you're gonna push someone around in a shopping cart in the neighborhood, you better schedule it on your to-do list. According to City [...]
UPDATE: BPD discover more human remains at N and East Broadway in South Boston
UPDATE Friday: The grisly discoveries continued on Friday as Boston Police found "additional human remains at 838 East Broadway. On Thursday, it was reported that [...]
Boston Harbor Now to Host Community Design Workshop for Fort Point Waterfront
Be informed. Get involved. People interested in discussing how best to shape the future development and redevelopment of the fast-growing Fort Point Channel neighborhood of [...]
GoFundMe for Will Good – a Southie native – who was seriously injured in a car crash
UPDATE FROM MAY 21st: Good news to share today -- Will has officially "graduated" from the ICU at MGH and [...]
Councilors Flynn & Flaherty File Hearing Order to Discuss Increased Fines for Large House Parties Disturbing Neighbors’ Quality of Life Â
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn & Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty are calling for a [...]
Boston Fire Department Alarm System – 169 years old
Did you know that Boston has the first electric fire alarm system in the world? There are over 1200 signal [...]
Ottavio Cerullo celebrates his 100th birthday
Remember last year, Southie came together to wish Ottavio a Happy 99th? Well, he just turned 100 and a celebration [...]
Problem Properties in Southie: An Update
Southie City Councilors are not messing around A few weeks ago, City Councilor Ed Flynn hosted a community meeting to [...]
Hit + Run on Frontage Road
Massachusetts State Police are looking for help in identifying a driver and car that was involved in a hit and [...]
Hey, DCR, step up to the plate! Evans Field needs some help!
Baseball season is upon us - in particular South Boston Little League Season - and it seems as though it's a swing and miss when [...]
Legendary BFD Commissioner Leo Stapleton has passed away
Leo Stapleton, retired Boston fire commissioner and author, has died at the age of 94. Stapleton was a native of South Boston and retired with [...]
Mayor Janey Announces Updates to City of Boston Reopening Guidance
Modified and delayed guidance of the latest phase of Reopening Massachusetts plan will allow the City of Boston to prepare for industry-specific needs BOSTON - [...]
Gov. Baker announces some new COVID-19 regulations + mask mandate
We can see the end of the tunnel... Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday the state's outdoor mask mandate will be lifted and effective on Friday [...]
Supermoon – Pink Moon over South Boston
Did you see it? The super full moon on Monday night? The Pink Moon - a supermoon that’s not actually pink - was the first [...]
South Boston man arrested for armed robbery of a bank
From BPD News: At about 4:19 PM on Monday April 26, 2021, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a call for a bank [...]
