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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Mystery Solved: The Case of the Missing Flute
A valuable flute was reported missing way back in 2012 went the owner left it in a cab. Fast forward to 2021 and we're happy [...]
















