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The South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade will return in 2022!
We love a parade The South Boston Allied War Veterans have announced that registration for the 2022 St. Patrick’s Day /Evacuation Day Parade is now [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn, Lydia Edwards & Liz Breadon to Hold Hearing on Pest Control and Illegal Dumping in Boston
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn, Lydia Edwards, and Liz Breadon will hold a hearing this Friday to discuss issues [...]
PSA: DEA warns of fake pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Good Lord! The Drug Enforcement Administration has issued a Public Safety Alert due to a dramatic increase in fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. [...]
Derailment on the Red Line
You know...that old tune... On Tuesday morning, MBTA announced via twitter that a derailment at Broadway station has caused delays and now shuttle buses have [...]
Bus Stop Blues in Southie
Good grief! The bus situation is bananas! For several years (yes, years), South Boston has been begging for a solution [...]
4-Alarm Fire in South Boston leaving $2M in damages
Around 5:20pm, Boston fire responded to a call for a fire at 409 East Seventh Street. Upon arrival flames were [...]
Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty Announces His 2020 Committee Assignments, Third Round of Community Preservation Act (CPA) Funding
Councilor Flaherty will be presiding over the CPA Committee, while also serving as Vice-Chair of the Committees on Government Operations, [...]
Councilor Flynn Appointed Chair of Two City Council Committees
City & Neighborhood Services and Stand Alone Committee on Veterans & Military Affairs BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn [...]
Hands-Free Law is Effective as of February 23rd.
Consider Yourself Warned. Back in November, Massachusetts Legislature votes to ban the use of handheld phones while driving. From BPD News: [...]
Black history is more than a month. Join our year-round celebration.
Written by Mayor Marty Walsh February is Black History Month and, in Boston, we have a full series of events [...]
Perkins Square: Prepare for this traffic change-up!Â
UPDATE: Boston Transportation Department has informed us Tuesday afternoon that the lanes of traffic heading East on West Broadway is now back to two lanes. [...]
Confirmed Case of Coronavirus in Boston
Oh no!The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is reporting that a Boston man in his twenties has tested positive for the coronavirus. The man recently [...]
City Hall Plaza garage named after Southie’s own Jimmy Donnelly
UPDATE: We are sad to report that Jimmy Donnelly has passed away. On Friday morning, Mayor Marty Walsh, along with city officials, named the parking [...]
Cannabis Shop Meeting Recap
Over 100 people filled the Tynan School's cafeteria to discuss the proposed cannabis shop at at 538 East First Street.  A very special thank you [...]
Senator Collins votes to advance bus improvement legislation
All MBTA Buses to be Zero-Emissions by 2040 BOSTON- Last week, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means advanced a series of bills aimed at [...]
Rep. Biele votes in support of legislation to expand access to school breakfast and nutrition.
See Press Release Below BOSTON – Recently, Representative David Biele joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in unanimously passing legislation to ensure Massachusetts’ [...]
