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Pre-dawn line for the #7 at L + Broadway
By now we're used to seeing lines forming at the intersection of L and Broadway for the #7. It's becoming commonplace to see dozens of [...]
Charlene Casey – has been found guilty of motor vehicle homicide in the crash that killed Colin McGrath
UPDATE: Charlene Casey has been sentenced to 60 days in the house of corrections for misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide. 10 months suspended. She will be [...]
Redistricting Hearing at City Hall on Tuesday
Be informed. Get involved. The Boston City Council will hold a Redistricting Public Hearing on Tuesday evening from 5:00-7:00pm. This meeting is being held in [...]
Man’s Best Friend: Paul + Chris Reunited
A very sweet story Several years ago, a special bond was created between a local man and a local dog. Chris- a lifelong Southie resident [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Five Hearing OrdersÂ
Focused on Quality of Life, Property Tax Assistance, Public Health, Traffic Safety, and Civil Rights BOSTON - At this week’s [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls For Hearing on Property Taxes, Assistance Programs for Seniors & Long Term Residents During COVID-19
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is filing a hearing order at this week’s City [...]
Sen. Collins & Rep. Biele announce state relief for small businesses
$1.295 Billion in Economic Stimulus See press release below BOSTON- Last week, State Senator Nick Collins and State Representative David [...]
Councilor Flynn Announces Installation of Blinking Pedestrian Sign at Dorchester &West 4th Street
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Councilor Flynn, working in conjunction with the Boston Transportation Department and fellow South Boston [...]
Kiwi chick hatches for first time at Franklin Park Zoo
So adorable! In light of the state of the world, this is welcomed news! A male kiwi chick was born [...]
Mayor Walsh Delivered His Final State of the City Address
At the Newly Built Roxbury Branch of the Boston Public Library "In 2021, Boston will rise up again. We will [...]
New Timeline Announced for BPS Reopening
See press release below: BOSTON — Monday, January 11, 2021 — Boston Public Schools (BPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius and Boston Teachers Union (BTU) President Jessica [...]
BPS Exam School Plan for 2021-2022
Back in October - after a marathon virtual - the Boston School Committee voted unanimously to eliminate the exam for the 2021-2022 school year for admission [...]
Massachusetts Legislature Approves Fee Caps for Third-Party Delivery Apps
Now more than ever, maybe skip the delivery app and pick up your takeout order yourself. As part of the $626 million economic development bill [...]
Race for Mayor of Boston gets even more interesting
If you're a political nerd like myself, this mayoral election news will pique your interest. On Thursday it was announced that Mayor Marty Walsh would [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 1/7
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, January 7, 2021. Comments on Wednesday’s events at the United States Capitol: [...]
Mayor Marty Walsh nominated for Labor Secretary.
Politico is reporting that President Elect Joe Biden has chosen Mayor Marty Walsh as Labor Secretary. Holy Moly! This is big news! This certainly shakes [...]