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More than 1000 BPS staff called out sick on Tuesday
Oh boy....all hands on deck... Tuesday was the first day back for Boston Public Schools after Christmas break and more than 1000 teachers and staff [...]
Congratulations City Council President Ed Flynn
Way to go! On Monday, District 2 City Councilor and Southie native Ed Flynn was sworn in as the newly elected Boston City Council President. [...]
Caught in Southie: Snowy Owl Sightings
How lucky are we? This past weekend, there have been a few snowy owl sightings in the neighborhood - mainly at Castle Island. The one [...]
Woman trapped under a train at Andrew Station
BPD, BFD and Boston EMS responded to a call for a woman trapped under a Red Line train at Andrew Station on Saturday around 1:30pm. [...]
#FindTheMasks
America’s frontline healthcare workers are treating COVID19 patients without adequate protective gear, risking their lives! Here’s a list of hospitals [...]
Non-Essential Businesses to Close + a Stay Home Advisory
On Monday morning, Governor Charlie Baker ordered all non-essential businesses to close starting Tuesday, March 24th at 12noon through April [...]
Volunteers in the Neighborhood on Saturday
Be on the lookout for volunteers in the neighborhood dropping off handy-dandy pamphlets filled with helpful information about COVID-19. See [...]
Boston Water & Sewer Says Quit Flushing Wipes
In this age of COVID-19, there seems to be many messages reminding people to stop doing stupid things. In addition [...]
White Van Rumors: Knock it off!
The Massachusetts State Police want you to stop spreading rumors on Facebook. Evidently, people are circulating falsehoods involving a white [...]
Mass Bay Credit Union Responds to Financial Impact Facing Local Families
See Press Release Below: Like all companies, Mass Bay Credit Union has been proactively taking necessary steps to ensure the [...]
South Boston Neighborhood Aid
A group of South Boston non-profit organization have organized a new group called South Boston Neighborhood Aid Network. "In these fast moving and uncertain times, [...]
No tickets/towing for street cleaning
On Tuesday night, during a televised address, Mayor Marty Walsh announced that the City of Boston would not be ticketing or towing for street cleaning. [...]
Senior Shopping Hours
In an effort to protect our most vulnerable, there will be senior only shopping hours at Stop & Shop before the stores open. From March [...]
Sen. Collins, Rep. Biele Support $15 Million in State Funds to Combat Coronavirus Outbreak
See Press Release Below: BOSTON – Last week, the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives passed a supplemental budget to create a $15 million fund [...]
Boston Resiliency Fund
Monday, March 16, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the formation and launch of the  Boston Resiliency Fund, which will coordinate the City’s fundraising [...]
Building Trades Unions Issue Statement Supporting Mayor Walsh on Construction Shutdown
During a press conference on Monday, Mayor Marty Walsh announced that construction in the City of Boston would stop. The Building Trades Unions issued the [...]