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Mayor Wu Declares a Heat Emergency, Open 12 BCYF Cooling Centers to all residents
BOSTON - Monday, July 18, 2022 - Today, Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning Tuesday, July 19 through [...]
Another reason to love the BFD: Off-Duty Firefighter catches baby from second floor.
The BFD responded to a call for fire at 22 Norton Street in Hyde Park (aka Readville). A second alarm was called around 7:10am for [...]
Spot Saver in the Summer in Southie
Namaste right here in this parking spot... We understand that saving spots after a snowstorm is a big part of living in Southie in the [...]
18-year-old from South Boston Arrested for Possession of a Loaded Gun
From BPD News: At about 8:44 PM, on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for [...]
Pedestrian stuck at Dorchester Ave. and Southhampton Street
Update: The pedestrian hit at Andrew Square has died. Around 10:49am on Tuesday, BFD, BPD and Boston EMS responded to [...]
BPD Sexual Assault Unit responded to a call for an assault with intent to rape near Public Garden
From BPD News: UPDATE At about 9:45 AM on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) and [...]
A teenager was shot in South Boston
WCVB is reporting that Boston EMS responded to a call around 1:15 a.m. on Friday for a person shot on [...]
Vito The Southie Pug
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our pug Vito. We had to put him to [...]
Recap of Mayor Marty Walsh’s press briefing from September 23rd
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. Development in [...]
City Councilor Andrea Campbell is running for mayor
And then there were three. We’ve got a race for Mayor of Boston in 2021. City Councilor Andrea Campbell joins fellow [...]
Rep. Biele Supports Passage of Jobs Bill to Spur Economy Amid Pandemic
Legislation invests in housing and legalizes sports betting (BOSTON) – Faced with an economy afflicted by COVID-19, State Representative David Biele recently joined his colleagues [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn and Liz Breadon Held Hearing on Pest Control and Illegal Dumping
See press release below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Liz Breadon held a hearing this week to discuss issues relating to pest [...]
Councilor Ed Flynn use of old school lingo is giving us life
During a City Council Hearing to discuss the rodent situation in the City of Boston - and yes, it's a situation - our own City [...]
Injured construction worker is rescued in Southie
Around 8:20 am on Tuesday, BFD and Boston EMS responded to call for a high angle rescue for a construction worker who was on a [...]
Voting: Important dates and info
In case you live under a rock, it’s a presidential election year - and it’s an election year during a pandemic. So here is some [...]
Set adrift: Floating Pyramid in Fort Point
Oh no! On Sunday, it was reported on twitter that the floating pyramid - a public art display - in the Fort Point Channel came [...]