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USPS responds to mail-in ballots being thrown out allegations
The United States Postal Service says no ballots were thrown out by postal workers in South Boston. Over the weekend, City Councilor Ed Flynn and [...]
Center-Running Bus Lanes are now a thing in Boston
Commuting in Boston can be a nightmare. Disabled trains, crumbling stations, jammed-packed buses stuck in traffic. Well, the MBTA launched brand new center-running bus lanes [...]
Happy 64th Birthday – South Boston Public Library on East Broadway
The present location of the South Boston Public Library on East Broadway was dedicated on October 31, 1957!  Some of our fondest memories include Story [...]
Election Controversy: USPS Letter Carrier Caught throwing away ballots in South Boston
Good grief! A temporary USPS letter carrier was allegedly caught throwing away ballots in South Boston – many of which belonged to senior citizens and [...]
Sign of the times: The Metro printed its last issue
In the era of smart phones and instant news via social media, it's clear that print editions of newspapers is [...]
Could Southie be getting one more liquor license?
According to Universal Hub, Jamie’s Variety at H & 5th is hoping to get a license to sell beer and [...]
Rep. Biele supports health insurance benefits for surviving spouse and children of Boston firefighters
See press release below: Recently, Representative David Biele submitted testimony in support of S.1483, An Act concerning health insurance benefits [...]
Top 10 on Caught in Southie in 2019
What a year! A lot has happened over the past year, businesses open, others closing. Vandalism of the WWII memorial. [...]
Hockey stick incident at Murphy’s Law in October
According to Universal Hub, one of the owners of Murphy’s Law appeared before the City of Boston Licensing Board to [...]
Give your Christmas Tree a second life!
Recycle those dried out Christmas trees this week! The City of Boston will be collecting them the first two full [...]
Woman and two children are dead after incident near Ruggles Station
During a press conference on Thursday afternoon, District Attorney Rachael Rollins revealed that the deaths of a mother and two children on Christmas were a [...]
Several B&E’s on Tuesday Night Across the City
According to Live Boston, there were reports of several B&E’s all across the city. An off-duty police officer reported the suspect is a heavyset white [...]
Missing Person Alert: Izabel Rivera
UPDATE: Izabel has been found safe and sound! From BPD News The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to locate 14-year-old [...]
Southie Shoutout to these three soldiers from South Boston
This past month, three of South Boston's own graduated from Fort Benning in Georgia. Sean Doherty (above) and Colin Caggiano (below) are infantryman heading to [...]
Celebrating community this holiday season
Written by Mayor Marty Walsh Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, and Happy Kwanzaa, Boston! This is a special time of the year. It’s a time to [...]
Dudley Square is now Nubian Square
The City of Boston has renamed Dudley Square in Roxbury to Nubian Square - after the ancient African civilization of Nubia. The Public Improvements Commission [...]