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BPHC votes to rescind mask mandate beginning Saturday
Big News! The Boston Public Health Commission met on Tuesday to discuss the city’s mask requirements for schools and businesses. Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, the BPHC [...]
Mayor Wu files an ordinance regarding targeted residential picketing
Boston City Council will hear testimony Monday re: this ordinance. You can tune in here. See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Monday, February 28, 2022 [...]
New + relaxed mask mandate in Massachusetts
A step in the right direction but with Boston follow suit? A few weeks ago, Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced they are relaxing their [...]
The South Boston St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade returns to take place on Sunday 20 March 2022
See Press Release Below: After a two-year absence due to the Coronavirus pandemic, The South Boston St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade returns to take place [...]
Ain’t no party like a Southie party – rolling style
Surprise and delight - We love this! Around 5pm-5:30pm, a caravan of fun rolled through Southie - complete with costumes, [...]
Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty To Host Community Preservation Committee Hearing To Approve Over $24M in Funding
Councilor Flaherty, as chair of the Community Preservation Committee, will host the hearing on Tuesday, May 5th at 5 PM. [...]
Got Milk? Free milk on Thursday
According to Boston Tweet, Massachusetts dairy farmers who have a surplus of milk will be donating 8,600 gallons of milk to [...]
Northern Ave. Bridge Online Meeting
An online community meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 6th at 6:00pm-7:30pm to discuss the design progress of the Northern [...]
City Councilor-at-Large Michelle Wu tests positive for COVID-19 antibodies
Another reason to wear a mask On Monday, City Councilor-at-Large Michelle Wu announced via social media that she was one [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing on May 4th
Did you miss the mayor’s press briefing on Monday? Don’t worry! You can still be informed. Here’s a recap of [...]
If a tree branch falls in Southie…
A very large tree branch fell over on Monday afternoon at the intersection of M & Sixth. BFD Ladder 19 (K Street) responded to call. [...]
Mass DOT reports: Less traffic more fatalities
Rate of fatalities in April have doubled From MassDOT MassDOT is reporting that the rate of fatalities on Massachusetts roadways doubled in April: with 50% less [...]
Three Separate Traffic Stops Lead to the Recovery of Three Loaded Firearms in Less Than Two Hours
From BPD News INCIDENT #1: At about 1:27 AM on Monday May 4, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested two male suspects [...]
Next on the Horizon: Murder Hornets
Just what we need in 2020 - murder hornets. Why not right? COVID-19 is bad enough - now we have something new to worry about [...]
Two Under Arrest and Firearm Recovered Following Shots Fired in the area of 1100 Massachusetts Avenue
From BPD News: One Less Gun: At about 6:58 PM, on Friday May 1, 2020, an officer assigned to the South Bay Mall, located at [...]
Castle Island – Now One Way
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) announced on Saturday, that effective immediately, the Castle Island trail will be one-way. Please follow the posted signage [...]