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Man Arrested for Attack at Andrew Station
Universal Hub is reporting that Aiyoub Alsallak, 29, was arraigned on Friday on several charges for an attack of a 56 year-old man at Andrew [...]
Magic Halloween Castle has been canceled for this year
We are sad to report that the Castle Island Association (CIA) has decided to cancel this year's Magic Halloween Castle event. Citing lack of volunteers, [...]
Marty Walsh Saves the Day: Rail Strike Averted for Now
Let’s hear it for Dorchester’s own Marty Walsh, US Secretary of Labor, for having a part in a tentative agreement between railroads and union representatives [...]
Southie Stranger Things: What the hell is this?
One CIS reader, Rilla Perkins, sent us this photo of a strange, blueish/purple glowing mass floating in the sky behind the clouds over Southie. It [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn, Michael Flaherty, and Liz Breadon File Resolution Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Great Famine
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn, Michael Flaherty, and Liz Breadon are sponsoring a resolution [...]
Officers Arrest B&E Suspect Twice in Just Over 24 hours
From BPD News: At about 10:43 PM on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded [...]
Recap of Mayor Marty Walsh Press Briefing on 12/16
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. COVID-19 cases and [...]
Mayor Walsh Announces Parking Ban will be Lifted on Friday at 7am.
UPDATE: On Thursday, Mayor Walsh announced the parking ban will be lifted on Friday at 7am. So what does that [...]
Winter is Coming – potentially 9-12 inches of snow on the way
Get your shovels, ice melt, and ice scrapers ready. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for [...]
Beware of Package Bandits in the Neighborhood
Community PSA ‘Tis the season for lots of packages getting stolen from stoops and doorways in Southie.  Evidently, suspects follow [...]
Save our Gyms: Sign the Petition
In the wake of the announcement that the City of Boston would be rolling back reopening of businesses to Phase 2, Step 2, local gyms [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from 12/14
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, December 14, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts [...]
City of Boston rolling back to Phase 2, Step 2 – modified version
Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Monday that Boston will be rolling back to a modified version of the Phase 2 Step 2 of COVID-19 reopening [...]
Staying safe during the holiday season
Written by Mayor Martin J. Walsh I want to wish everyone a very happy holiday season, and hope that the remainder of this year brings [...]
‘Tis the Season in Southie- Dazed + Confused
Nothing says Christmas like getting blackout drunk Looks like the holiday season is in full swing in the neighborhood. One Southie resident was less than [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing on 12/10
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, December 10, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data:  The Commonwealth of [...]