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Brace yourself, Southie. A Vegas-Style Sphere is in the works for the Seaport.
According to sources familiar with the project, developers are proposing a massive, Las Vegas-style Sphere entertainment venue along the South Boston waterfront, with a potential [...]
180,000 protesters demand “No Kings” at Boston Common rally this past weekend.
An estimated 180,000 people gathered in Boston Common Saturday for the third “No Kings” rally, protesting the violent actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Boston’s Summer Youth Jobs Program
BOSTON – Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Youth Employment and Opportunity (YEO) today announced that paid youth job [...]
Councilor Flynn’s Statement on Boston’s Long-Term Fiscal Issues
March 30, 2026 “Following reports since February of 2024 that estimated Boston would lose between $1.7 billion - $2.1 billion in revenue annually due to [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Public Safety Legislation Mass & Cass, Downtown & Boston Common, BPD Crime Lab
BOSTON - This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn re-filed legislation focused on public safety - including an order for [...]
Senator Collins Reminds Residents of Options to Lower Tax Bills
With property tax abatement applications due by February 2, Senator Collins is urging residents to review their assessments and explore [...]
Letter to the Editor: My Toddler’s Stroller Shouldn’t Be an Extreme Sport
This morning, I surmounted an obstacle course that should not exist: the snow people left on their sidewalks. The simple [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Emergency + Parking Ban to End Monday, January 26th at 8pm; School will be closed on Tuesday, January 27
BOSTON - Monday, January 26, 2026 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced that the snow emergency and parking ban currently [...]
Massport 2025 Strategic Plan – See the Vision and Share Your Thoughts
The 2025 Strategic Plan will set a long term vision to guide Massport over the next decade, focusing on key [...]
2-alarm fire in South Boston on Saturday afternoon.
BFD responded to a call for fire in South Boston on Saturday, January 24th around 4 pm. Upon arrival, heavy [...]
Mayor Wu Declares a Snow Emergency, Parking Ban in Effect Sunday, January 25th at 8am
Residents are encouraged to stay home. If travel is necessary, please use public transportation. BOSTON – Saturday, January 24, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu today [...]
Breadon begins council presidency with focus on reducing council bloat and economic stabilization
District 9’s Liz Breadon has served as City Council President for just over two weeks now. Her election came after the surprise withdrawal of District [...]
Mayor Wu Declares Cold Emergency + Shares Safety Tips as Brutally Cold Weather Arrives This Weekend
BOSTON – Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Friday, January 23, through Sunday, [...]
Patriots Nation Sendoff from JJ Foley’s with NBC10 Boston’s Pricilla Casper on the Today Show on Friday
Tune in! Calling all members of Patriots Nation! On Friday from 7am-9am, enjoy an early morning Patriots Send Off at JJ Foley's with NBC10 Boston's [...]
South Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Wire Fraud Conspiracy that Defrauded Victim of Nearly $500,000
BOSTON – A South Boston man pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield to participating in a scheme that defrauded a 75-year-old man from Berkshire [...]
Tax Relief Legislation Overwhelmingly Passes MA State Senate
37–1 Vote to Approve Property Tax Relief for Homeowners, Seniors and Small Businesses Last week, Massachusetts State Senate voted to make housing more affordable in [...]
