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MBTA Ends Mask Mandate
The MBTA rescinded its mask requirement on all MBTA vehicles and MBTA properties on Tuesday afternoon. Masks will still be required by users of The [...]
Southie Shoutout: WBNA Volunteers
Making the neighborhood a little more beautiful! Let's hear if for the volunteers of the West Broadway Neighborhood Association who planted 720 daffodil bulbs along [...]
311 Report of the Day: Cigar Smoke Triggering Cat’s Asthma
This has to be fake right? When a group of gents decided to smoke some cigars in front of L Street Tavern on Saturday afternoon, [...]
Bomb Threat at City Hall on Friday
Evidently there was a bomb threat on Friday afternoon at City Hall. The Boston Herald is reporting the building needed to be evacuated after a [...]
City Council Wednesday Meeting includes BPD funding and tactics
In what could be a heated Boston City Council meeting on Wednesday, there are several items on the agenda re: [...]
Strange rocks found in Southie
We've all heard about inspirational and uplifting messages and images painted on rocks left for people to find. You're out [...]
Hydrangea Bandit in Fort Point
Honestly, who steals a plant? Three hydrangea bushes were stolen overnight from the small neighborhood park at the corner of [...]
Large amount of fireworks confiscated in South Boston
From BPD News At about 9:00 PM on Friday June 5, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) confiscated [...]
Phase 2 is upon us: Here’s what that means
Gov. Charlie Baker announced on Saturday that Phase 2 of the reopening plan can begin on Monday, June 8th. So [...]
Fire Safety Tips for Boston Residents
With summer weather upon us, here are some helpful reminders to keep you and our neighborhood safe! No outdoor fires [...]
No ride for police: MBTA & UMass no longer provide transportation or staging area
The MBTA announced on Friday that buses will no longer be allowed to transport local police to and from public demonstrations. “At the direction of [...]
Fr. Laporte Statue is now clean
Divine Intervention On Friday morning, we reported that the Fr. Laporte statue had been vandalized with red liquid. Well, it's now clean. Once a 311 [...]
Father Laporte Statue Vandalized
The Father Joseph Laporte statue across from the Curley Community Center (on the greenie between Day Blvd. and Columbia Road at L Street) has been [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Briefing on June 4th
Did you miss the mayor's press conference yesterday? Don't worry! Here's a recap from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Case [...]
Boston Hope Hospital says goodbye to its last patients.
Earlier this week, the staff at Boston Hope - the temporary field hospital set up at the BCEC for COVID-19, said goodbye to their last [...]
Peaceful protest and vigil in Franklin Park
Thousands of people gathered in Franklin Park on Tuesday night for a protest against the killing of George Floyd and police brutality.  Organized by Black Lives Matter [...]