LATEST NEWS
The line for the #7 is spreading…like a virus
We've seen the #7 bus line at the L + Broadway over and over again. So much so, some of you are sick of me [...]
The Dorchester Ave. Bridge will remain closed until November of 2023
The bridge will be replaced to protect its structural integrity+ensure reliable service. The Dorchester Ave. Bridge has been closed since June for repair and was [...]
Redistricting Battle Anticipated at Wednesday’s City Council Meeting
Update: The new districting map has been passed by the city council. The final vote was 9-4. The four no-votes were Baker, Flaherty, Flynn and [...]
Here’s the scoop on the new textile and mattress waste ban
Thinking about throwing out that old mattress or maybe some tattered towels or stained duvet cover with the weekly trash? Well, think again. Starting on [...]
Problem Properties/Quality of Life Issues Meeting
Hang onto your hats On Wednesday, April 21st at 6:30pm, City Councilor Ed Flynn and the City of Boston Inspectional [...]
Vehicle Inspections Back in Action in Massachusetts
After being shut down for weeks thanks so a malware attack, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles announced that vehicle [...]
Spot Saver Sighting in Southie….in April
Jerk Store On Friday, it snowed in the morning. There was no accumulation other than some wet slush and the [...]
Bring on the Giant Cranes – on their way from Shanghai to South Boston
The multi-year effort by the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) to modernize and expand Conley Container Terminal marks a major milestone [...]
Towing for Street Cleaning will resume citywide plus more parking enforcement updates
BOSTON – Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – Mayor Janey today announced that the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) has updated parking [...]
Councilor Flynn to Host FY22 Budget Meeting with South Boston Civic Groups, Thurs, 4/15, 6:30pmÂ
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will be hosting a virtual meeting with the South Boston neighborhood civic group [...]
Stephanie Everett has been appointed as Executive Director of the Office of Police Accountability and Transparency
OPAT will provide independent oversight and advise on policing policy and reforms Tuesday, April 13, 2021 – Mayor Kim Janey announced at a press conference [...]
A bump of a car makes a positive impact in Southie
After working a busy shift at Tom English’s, Mike Neff found a note on his car. “I caught your bumper while parking my car behind [...]
Statement from Mayor Kim Janey on Former Boston Police Officer Patrick Rose
In light of the reports of former BPD officer Patrick Rose allegations, Mayor Kim Janey released the following statement: As I have stated previously, my [...]
Help for Nicole Downs DiMaggio + family
Friend of CIS, Southie native and mother of two, Nicole Downs DiMaggio suffered a sudden stroke last weekend. Nicole has a long road of recovery [...]
Clerk Michael J. Donovan Endorses Michelle Wu for MayorÂ
Well, this is interesting. Southie Resident and Clerk Michael Donovan has endorsed City Councilor at-Large Michelle Wu for Mayor of Boston. Donovan - a known [...]
Man Went Through a Window at Element Hotel on D Street
Yikes. According to Live Boston, around 10:30pm on Thursday, BPD from District C-6 responded to a call for a disturbance at the Element Hotel on [...]
