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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 [...]
City Council President Ed Flynn calls for Halt to Redistricting Process & Creation of Blue-Ribbon Mapping Panel
With the circulation of additional redistricting maps, as well as concerns from public housing advocates and residents across the city about transparency, City Council President [...]
Councilor President Flynn Opposes Latest Version of Redistricting Map Slated for Vote on Wednesday
Calls for Greater Transparency, Public Process, Establishing Commission “I’m strongly opposed to the latest amended version of Docket #1275, also known as the Breadon-Arroyo map, [...]
Kosciuszko Circle Planning Study – Fingers Crossed
Could it be? Will Kosciuszko Circle aka the Rotary from Hell get a much needed upgrade? Looks like there’s a plan in [...]
Despite Challenges, Mass Bay Credit Union Continues Successful Winter Coat-Drive Tradition
See press release below South Boston, MA – In a normal year, Mass Bay Credit Union branches are bustling with [...]
John Barros will enter the race for mayor!
Another hat in the ring - making it a total of 5 candidates running! John Barros is launching his campaign [...]
Community Alert: BPD Warns Community of Ongoing Phone Extortion Scam
From BPD News: The Boston Police Department is advising residents to be aware of an ongoing phone extortion scam. In some [...]
You had me at Satan….missed connections…on the MBTA
MBTA Police has to get involved with this situation on Monday. From TPD411News On March 1, 2021 at approximately 10:45PM [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold Working Session on Property Taxes, Assistance Programs for Seniors & Long Term Residents on Monday, March 8th
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a working session to discuss possible assistance [...]
BPD and State Police arrest a man from Dorchester in connection with violent carjackings including one in South Boston.
From MSP News On January 13, 2021 Massachusetts State Police Detectives assigned to Troop F responded to reports of an armed carjacking at a Massport [...]
Boy it was windy! BFD responds to a collapsed wall on Northern Ave.
Around 3:15pm on Tuesday, BFD Tech Rescue responded for a collapse of a 50 by 50 section on the exterior wall at 329 Northern Ave. [...]
A broken headlight on 93 leads to an arrest for heroin and cocaine trafficking
From Mass State Police News At approximately 11:30 a.m. yesterday a Trooper assigned to the Troop H Community Action Team was on patrol traveling on [...]
Councilors Flynn and Breadon Refile Hearing Order on Safety of Construction SitesÂ
See press release below BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Liz Breadon filed a hearing order to discuss the existing safety procedures and [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from March 1st
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Monday, March 1. Latest COVID numbers: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts yesterday (Sunday) reported [...]
M Street Park: Kids vs. Dogs Part II
Oh boy, here we go again! Universal Hub is reporting that the war between kids/parents vs. dog owners/dogs has reared its ugly head once again [...]
