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BPD Community Warning: Warns Against Spiked Drinks and Urges Victims to Report the Incidents
BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department would like to remind the public of the dangerousness of scentless, colorless, and tasteless drugs such as Rohypnol, [...]
BPD Scam Alert: Home Improvement Scam Aimed at Seniors
From BPD News: Spring brings the increased solicitation by international travelers offering residents home improvement work. In past years, Boston residents have paid tens of thousands [...]
Community Preservation Act Funding Totaling more than $40M Announced
BOSTON – Tuesday, April 18, 2023 – Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee (CPC) today announced the approval of 56 [...]
Could piping plovers be causing the delay of Curley Community Center reopening?
Update: We reached out to the City of Boston for an update, and we received the following statement from a City of Boston spokesperson: "Boston [...]
The return of the masks: Indoor Mask Mandate in the City of Boston
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Friday, August 20, 2021 - Mayor Kim Janey today announced face masks will be [...]
Happy Holidays from the Seaport – “Spirited”
Talk about rushing the season We've seen the early Halloween candy at Walgreens in July, but snow and Christmas decorations [...]
New Sign at N and Day Blvd Posted in an effort to help with traffic/pedestrian safety
Step in the right direction After a tragic and deadly motorcycle crash back in June at the intersection of N [...]
Ahoy there! The Crystal Symphony arrives at Flynn Cruiseport in Southie
First cruise ship in port since 2019 The Crystal Symphony will arrive in Boston on Wednesday, before embarking on a [...]
BPDA has released PLAN: South Boston Dorchester Avenue Transportation Plan
Lots of changes coming to the neighborhood After years of hosting meetings and workshops, compiling data, and getting feedback from [...]
Early Morning Traffic/Commuter Alert
Good grief After a car fell 40 feet from an overpass above, down onto the MBTA Commuter Rail Tracks, there [...]
Officers Recover Two Loaded Firearms and Arrest Two Suspects in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 6:24 PM, on Thursday, August 12, 2021, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force along with Massachusetts State Police made [...]
311 Complaint of the Day: No Double Parking on Street Cleaning Day
Good grief Double parking in Southie is a tradition as old as time. In addition to putting out spot savers after a snowstorm, double parking [...]
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 Janey declared a heat emergency [...]
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 a call for a person [...]
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 door of Lograsso's Barber Shop [...]
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 located in South Boston, was [...]