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New CharlieCard Designs Have Arrived And They Are Pretty Cool
The MBTA is giving the classic CharlieCard a fresh new look. Three limited-edition designs have been released to celebrate some big events happening in Boston, [...]
Crane operator was rescued at Conley Terminal in South Boston
A crane operator was safely rescued on Saturday afternoon after becoming trapped in a crane cab over 200 feet in the air during a malfunction [...]
Morning Power Outage Impacts South Boston and Beyond
If your lights went out and your morning routine got off to a rough start on Monday, you weren't alone. According to NBC10 Boston, more [...]
Red Line completes testing on new digital signal system as upgrades to the line continue
The MBTA announced Tuesday that critical infrastructure improvements along the Red Line Ashmont branch are complete. A service suspension from May 14 to 16 allowed [...]
Dorchester woman pleads guilty to fatal 2023 stabbing of South Boston woman outside Park Street MBTA station
BOSTON, April 1, 2026 – A Dorchester woman charged with the fatal 2023 stabbing of a 21-year-old woman outside of [...]
Councilors Flynn and Murphy File Hearing Order on Boston Police Staffing Levels
BOSTON- This week, Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Erin Murphy filed a hearing order to discuss staffing levels in [...]
Brace yourself, Southie. A Vegas-Style Sphere is in the works for the Seaport.
According to sources familiar with the project, developers are proposing a massive, Las Vegas-style Sphere entertainment venue along the South [...]
180,000 protesters demand “No Kings” at Boston Common rally this past weekend.
An estimated 180,000 people gathered in Boston Common Saturday for the third “No Kings” rally, protesting the violent actions of [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Boston’s Summer Youth Jobs Program
BOSTON – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) today [...]
Councilor Flynn’s Statement on Boston’s Long-Term Fiscal Issues
March 30, 2026 “Following reports since February of 2024 that estimated Boston would lose between $1.7 billion - $2.1 billion [...]
District C-6 Officers Arrest Armed Juvenile Wanted in South Boston Shooting
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested a 17-year-old juvenile male on a firearm warrant and additional firearm offenses. [...]
USS Massachusetts, a nuclear-powered submarine, was officially commissioned on Saturday in South Boston
Something pretty historic happened at Conley Terminal in South Boston on Saturday. The USS Massachusetts, the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered submarine, was officially commissioned in Boston [...]
Street Cleaning Returns April 1st
It’s baaaaack! It’s that time of year again! Birds are chirping. It’s staying light out later, and the street sweepers will be cleaning your neighborhood [...]
Update: Arrest Made in Connection to South Boston Stabbing Death Investigation
At about 5:52 PM, on Friday, March 27, 2026, officers assigned to District 6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for a person stabbed [...]
Pour one out: City Council rejects ban on alcohol sales at White Stadium
The city council shot down a resolution Wednesday that would bar alcohol sales from White Stadium. Councilors Julia Mejia and Ed Flynn argued that White [...]
DCR Recreational Advisory: Head Island Causeway Heading out to Castle Island aka the Sugar Bowl
Beginning on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, and continuing through Monday, April 13, 2026, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close the Head Island [...]