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Marijuana regulation, public records, and rent stabilization certified for 2026 midterm ballot
With the midterms only ten months away, a total of 12 ballot measures have been approved by Secretary of State William Galvin to appear on [...]
“Not Acceptable”: Flynn Presses City for Answers on Curley Community Center Conditions
Dear South Boston Neighbors, Thank you for your email and advocacy in recent weeks on the Curley Community Center. Please note I spoke last week [...]
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 Director of the Authority, with [...]
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 elementary and middle school students [...]
Boston Housing Authority to Deploy Extrasense AI-Enhanced Cameras In Ongoing War on Rats
Over the next six months, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) and Extrasense Technology Incorporated will pilot AI-enhanced rodent monitoring cameras [...]
Love Boat Theme on Blast in South Boston- Did you hear it?
This afternoon, I heard it. It stopped me in my tracks and caused me to shush my family members. Then [...]
“The Walking Dead: Dead City” filming in South Boston this week.
Did you see any zombies while you were walking the island on Thursday night or Friday morning? Don't worry, the [...]
Father faces child endangerment charge for leaving baby unattended in car in South Boston
NBC 10 Boston is reporting that a father is facing a child endangerment charge for leaving a baby inside a [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Ordinance to Restrict Mopeds & E-Bikes from 3rd Party Food Delivery
BOSTON- This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed an amended ordinance to effectively ban mopeds and e-bikes from third-party [...]
Federal Government Shutdown – Here’s what you need to know
Well, here we go… At 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, October 1st, the federal government officially shut down after Congress couldn’t [...]
Councilor Flynn Supports New Proposal for BPS Exam School Admissions
BOSTON - This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn went on record in support of the recent proposal to the Boston exam school admissions policy, [...]
Councilors Flynn, Murphy & FitzGerald Pass Unanimous Resolution in Support of a Recovery Campus for the City of Boston and Greater Boston Area
BOSTON - This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn, Councilor At-Large Erin Murphy, and Councilor John FitzGerald filed a resolution in support of prioritizing a [...]
Councilor Flynn Holds a Hearing on Financial Literacy in Boston Public Schools
BOSTON - Last Thursday, September 25th, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn held a hearing to discuss the inclusion and status of financial literacy programs in [...]
MBTA Cracks Down: Bus Lane/Stop Parkers to Face Automated Fines in 2026
Heads up, Southie! If you’ve been chancing it parking in bus lanes and bus stops, your days are numbered. The MBTA has just approved a [...]
Collins, Flynn + Biele Host a Meeting on Perry School Leadership and Controversial Posters, Parents voice concern for student safety
The office of State Senator Nick Collins issued a press release on Tuesday announcing a meeting regarding the state of the Oliver Hazard Perry School. [...]
Bald Eagle Sighting on Carson Beach on Thursday morning
Did you see it? A bald eagle was spotted in Southie on Thursday morning on Carson Beach. Yes, it’s a little unusual to see the [...]
