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Outdoor Dining Woes: issues + frustration are surfacing in the city
As the third year of the outdoor dining pilot program kicks off Friday, there seems to be some confusion and frustration regarding news rules and [...]
Kostka loses appeal for first-degree murder conviction in Barbara Coyne case
Universal Hub is reporting that the Supreme Judicial Court ruled to uphold the conviction of Timothy Kostka on first-degree murder of Barbara Coyne on East [...]
City Council passes ordinance regarding targeted residential picketing
On Wednesday, the Boston City Council passed the ordinance regarding targeted residential picketing means picketing, protesting, or demonstrating, with or without signs or sound amplification, [...]
The hottest line in Southie: #7 bus stop at L + Broadway
Nature is healing. A sure sign that Southie residents are heading back to the office are the lines starting to form at our neighborhood bus [...]
18 year-old under arrest in South Boston for loaded firearm
From BPD News One Less Gun: At about 9:37 PM on Friday, May 22, 2020, members of the Youth Violence [...]
Officials Provide Guidance for Visitors at South Boston Beaches
With the region experiencing elevated temperatures, local, state, and federal officials are providing guidance for visitors at South Boston Beaches, [...]
Large Tree Branch Down at H & Columbia Road
BFD responded to call for a large tree branch down on Columbia Road a the H Street. Unfortunately, a car [...]
A body found on Sleeper Street in South Boston (Fort Point)
According to the Boston Globe, a person’s body was found on Sleeper Street on Thursday afternoon. BPD responded to a [...]
1199SEIU Thank You Caravan for Healthcare Workers on Friday!
See press release below: 199SEIU United Healthcare Workers Union will host a “Thank you” car caravan on Friday, May 22 for healthcare [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Briefing from May 21st
Did you miss the mayor's presser on Thursday? Don't worry! Here's a recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on [...]
Monkey on the loose
Evidently the Shawsheen Animal Hospital is missing a monkey and is looking for help from the public to get the monkey back. He was last seen in someone’s [...]
Fire in Southie: 1 Mt. Washington Place
BFD responded to a call for a fire at 1 Mt. Washington Place in South Boston around 11:45pm. The fire was in the fireplace wall [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Conference
Did you miss Mayor Walsh’s presser today? Don’t worry! Here’s a recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing from this afternoon. Case numbers: As of Monday, [...]
Mayor Walsh Press Conference Tuesday at 12:30pm
Just one day after the state rolled out a four-phase plan to reopen the state, Mayor Marty Walsh will hold a press briefing on Tuesday at [...]
State Officials Announce Reopening Plan
State officials rolled out a four phase plan of what our COVID-19 life will look like on Monday, May 18th. The phases are called – [...]
Gov. Baker Press Briefing at 11am
Tune in. On Monday, at 11am, Gov. Charlie Baker will reveal the plan to begin reopening Massachusetts. There will be a four phase rollout of [...]