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Walgreens potentially closed for most of Thursday
After a "flooding situation" overnight at Walgreens on East Broadway, BFD had to shut off all power in the building on Thursday morning. The drugstore [...]
BPD Warns of Phony Baloney Taylor Swift Tickets – Buyer Beware!
From BPD News: At approximately 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Taylor Swift fans will be able to purchase tickets for upcoming tour dates at [...]
No Deck for You – ZBA rejects yet another plan to expand a roof deck on Peters Street
Some city councilors do not like decks - in particular - the two city councilors from Southie - Ed Flynn and Michael Flaherty. According to [...]
A letter to Walgreens re: Arbitrary closings of the pharmacy from City Councilor Ed Flynn
Walgreens 710 E Broadway South Boston, MA 02127 November 10, 2022 Re: Arbitrary closings of the pharmacy within Walgreens Dear South Boston Walgreens: In recent [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Sen. Nick Collins will NOT be running for Mayor of Boston
After many residents questioning, "Will he or won't he?" Senator Nick Collins - also a South Boston resident - announced on Tuesday morning that he [...]
Election Roundup: An introduction
Welcome to “It’s Election Season, Baby” a new feature on Caught in Southie! Why? Because, as I’m sure you’ve guessed, it’s election time. To kick [...]
Officers Arrest Fall River Man on Multiple Charges after he Physically Assaulted Restaurant Staff
On Thursday evening we tweeted about an incident taking place in the Seaport involving a fist fight at Ocean Prime. Well, there's the story via [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic on Saturday
From City Councilor Ed Flynn City of Boston Mayor's Office of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Boston Public Health Commission are hosting a [...]
Quality of Life/Problem Properties Meeting: A recap
On Wednesday evening, hundreds of concerned citizens of South Boston gathered via the all too familiar Zoom meeting to discuss problem properties and quality of life [...]
Sen. Collins Announces Record-Breaking State Funding for Public Education
$863.5 Million Allocated for Boston BOSTON – Recently, State Senator Nick Collins joined his colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature in announcing an agreement for the state’s Fiscal [...]
