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Once again, BPS makes a mistake regarding student GPAs and wrongly informs students they are eligible to apply to exam schools.
Good grief! The Boston Globe has released breaking news that Boston Public Schools wrongfully notified students of eligibility for application to the BPS exam schools.  [...]
BPDA releases guide to South Boston’s transportation planning and development review process
BOSTON - Tuesday, April 11, 2023 - The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) and Boston Transportation Department (BTD) today released A Guide to South Boston’s Transportation Planning [...]
The Latest on the Summer Street Bus Lane Pilot Program + Open Houses to learn more
Whether you're for bus lanes or against them, they're coming to Summer Street this spring/summer. The City of Boston is launching a six-month pilot bus/truck [...]
Council President Flynn, Councilor Liz Breadon and Councilor Gabriela Coletta to Hold Hearing on Pest Control on Tuesday, April 11thÂ
BOSTON - City Councilors Ed Flynn, Liz Breadon and Gabriela Coletta will hold a hearing to discuss pest control in the City of Boston on [...]
Mayor Janey Declares Heat Emergency, Will Open BCYF Cooling Centers to All Residents
The heat is on! UPDATE: Heat Emergency extended through Saturday. BOSTON - Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - Today, Mayor Kim [...]
Death Investigation: Man stabbed to death near Methadone Mile
From BPD News: At about 8:35 AM on Sunday, August 8, 2021, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to [...]
Tell us how you feel: Lograsso’s Barber Shop
Putting it all out in the open A Caught in Southie follower sent us this photo taken of the front [...]
Numerous traffic violations lead to an arrest, recovery of firearm and narcotics in South Boston
From MSP News: On Wednesday, August 4, just before 3:30 a.m. Trooper John Jakobowski, assigned to the State Police-Tunnels Barracks [...]
Mass State Police arrest four, recover firearms and drugs in the neighborhood
From MSP News: On Friday, July 23, just before 6:30 p.m. Trooper R.T. Tryon, assigned to the State Police-South Boston [...]
Awww, rats! Boston is the second-most rat infested city in the US
Good grief! Second only to Philadelphia, Boston has the second highest number of rat and mouse sightings in the 15 [...]
BPD arrest two men on drug related charges and seize a big bag of meth in Southie
From BPD News: On August 2, 2021 at approximately 9:18PM, members of the C6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit made an arrest on outstanding warrants [...]
Mass Audubon Society says it is now safe to put out your bird feeders
UPDATE: Mass Audubon Society believes it is now safe to put out your bird feeders! “Based on the absence of confirmed cases of the mysterious avian disease [...]
BPD Arrest Man In Possession of an AK-47 Rifle in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 3:30 PM on Friday, July 30, 2021, officers assigned to the District C-6 Drug Control Unit (South Boston), made an [...]
Beware of Naked Photo Scam
Maybe don’t send that picture of your junk to a stranger? According to the Swellesley Report via Universal Hub - a gentleman reached out to [...]
Boston Fire Lieutenant John M. McLaughlin, L 19, to be honored 93 years later
Boston Fire Lieutenant John M. McLaughlin of Ladder 19 (K Street) died in the line of duty after he inhaled too much smoke and dust [...]
Two BPD incidents in the neighborhood on Wednesday night
Boston Police responded to two incidents in the neighborhood on Wednesday night. The first involved a large fight with a group of teens/young adults around [...]