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Honoring a True Son of South Boston: 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast Dedicated to Michael Flaherty Sr.
State Senator Nick Collins today announced that the 2026 South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast will be dedicated to Michael Flaherty Sr., a lifelong South [...]
Flynn moves to roll back building emission disclosure to bolster housing construction. Critics say no evidence suggests a relation between the two.
Councilor Ed Flynn put forth a resolution last week in support of rolling back the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) and the Stretch [...]
Two People Stabbed Following Reported Bar Fight in South Boston
A night out in South Boston took a violent turn over the weekend after a reported fight at a neighborhood bar led to two people [...]
Officials Urge Respectful Behavior Ahead of South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
In other words, no shenanigans. With the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade coming up on Sunday, local and state leaders are reminding visitors to [...]
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority Board Appoints John Barros Interim Executive Director
Boston - The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) Board of Directors today voted unanimously to appoint John Barros as Interim Executive [...]
MassDOT’s Name of Snowplow Winner Announced and “Flake Maye” might be our favorite
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the winners of the fourth annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for [...]
Fire on East Fourth Street in South Boston on Tuesday night
BFD responded to a call for a fire at 841/843 East Fourth Street around 9:30pm. Upon arrival, smoke was showing [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Talks Trump, BPS and Improving City Services in Second Inaugural Address
Mayor Michelle Wu was sworn in for her second term on Monday at Symphony Hall. She spent much of 2025 [...]
Read it Here: City Councilor Ed Flynn’s Annual Report 2025
Dear Neighbors, As we begin the year ahead in 2026, I wanted to provide my Annual Report, and an update [...]
Try Something New: Workshops to Try at Summer Street Wellness in January
January is the perfect month to try something new. Summer Street Wellness is offering plenty of opportunities to learn and [...]
In a City Hall twist, District 9 Councilor Breadon Elected City Council President after Last Minute Withdrawal of Coletta Zapata
Allston-Brighton’s Liz Breadon will serve as president for Boston’s 58th City Council, beating District 4’s Brian Worrell seven to six. “I came to the role [...]
After 100 years of restrictions, shellfish can be harvested in Boston Harbor.
Big news, all those who had "start clamming and shellfishing" on their 2026 new things to try list. For the first time in more than [...]
Boston’s Inauguration 2026 Week of Programming and Community Events
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a week-long series of programming to mark the City of Boston Inauguration 2026 and create space for Boston families to celebrate [...]
BPD Community Alert: New Year’s Eve Safety Reminder, Be Aware of Drink Spiking and Report Suspicious Activity
The Boston Police Department wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve. As New Year’s celebrations and First Night festivities approach, we want to [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Four-Year Contract with Boston Firefighters IAFF Local 718
BOSTON - Tuesday, December 30, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a new four-year contract has been ratified by the membership of Boston Firefighters [...]
Check them out: Most Read Posts of Caught in Southie 2025
As we begin a new year, I want to share with you the most-read posts of 2025 – a little time capsule of what was [...]
