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The Mayoral Debate Takeaways
Did you watch the mayoral debate last night between Annissa Essaibi-George and Michelle Wu on CBS Boston last night? If you missed it, topics from [...]
State Rep. David Biele endorses Erin Murphy candidate for City Council-at-Large
BOSTON, October 13, 2021 -- State Representative David Biele, who represents South Boston and parts of Dorchester, has endorsed Erin Murphy to be Boston’s next At-Large City Councilor, [...]
BPD Recover Four Loaded Firearms After a Traffic Stop in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 11:05 PM on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force along with members of the [...]
Car crash at Old Colony and Dorchester Street
BPD, BFD and Boston EMS responded to a call for a car crash involving a BPD cruiser and a school bus at the intersection at [...]
Red Line Weekend Closures
Red Line riders listen up! Third of Four Weekend Red Line Diversions Starts Tonight! Bus shuttles are being provided between [...]
Hit & Run on Day Blvd.
See Press Release Below: The Massachusetts State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a hit-and-run driver who fled [...]
City of Boston cancels school for BPS on Tuesday and announces snow preparations.
Monday, December 2, 2019 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced continued preparations ahead of another winter storm, that is [...]
Hero Square Dedication: Martin McDonough Hero Square
On Saturday, December 7, Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Office of Veterans’ Services will dedicate the area outside 329A [...]
Winter is coming: Snow in forecast
We kick off the month of December with snow in the forecast. You may be thinking to yourself, “Hell, no! [...]
Councilor Flynn Update on Pedestrian Safety & TNC (Uber/Lyft) Hearings
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Last week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn held two hearings at the Council; one [...]
Caught in Southie: Pauly D
Everyone could use a little pampering now and then so it’s no surprise that the Jersey Shore’s Pauly D took time of out of his [...]
Robot Dog on the job with MA State Police
If anyone has watched the episode of Black Mirror that features robot dogs, you’ll understand how terrifying this news is. According to WBUR, Massachusetts State [...]
Congrats to Southie’s own Deanna McDevitt
On Thursday, Deanna McDevitt, South Boston native, was promoted to district chief on the Boston Fire Department. Chief McDevitt is the first female district chief [...]
City Council Approves Changes to Cannabis Licensing
On Tuesday, Boston City Council approved reforms to the process for licensing cannabis facilities with a 12-1 vote. (Councilor Althea Garrison voted against it.) The [...]
The Spirit of Giving in Boston
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Happy Thanksgiving, Boston! This is a special time to show gratitude for all the things and people that make [...]
Security guard indicted for assaulting an 11-year-old girl at Primark
In “What the Hell” news, a grand jury indicted a security guard for allegedly throwing an 11-year-old girl to the ground and punching her repeatedly [...]