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Councilor Flynn Calls for Portion of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Funding for Pedestrian Safety ImprovementsÂ
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is advocating for a portion of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill funding for the city [...]
Community Alert: BPD Warns Against Drinks Being Drugged
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is warning patrons of local area bars and clubs of the dangerousness of scentless, colorless [...]
Moving on Up: City Councilor Ed Flynn slated to become President of City Council
Southie native Ed Flynn, District 2 city councilor, announced Wednesday that he has enough support to become the Boston City Council's president in January. According [...]
BPD is Seeking the Public’s Help to Identify Suspect Wanted in Connection to Recent Armed Robbery in South Boston
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify the suspect in the image below in relation [...]
Ring-a-ding-ding: Lost & Found
Look down at your hand. Are you missing your ring? Not one, but two rings were found in South Boston [...]
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 planned to celebrate the achievements [...]
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 [...]