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Neighborhood PSA – Beware of the #Southie Pumpkin Bandit
Nobody likes a jerk It's that time of year. The time when pumpkins and gourds start to line neighborhood's stoops next to pots of mums [...]
Person struck by vehicle on Melcher Street
Updated BPD, BFD and Boston EMS responded to call for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle at 30 Melcher Street on Friday shortly before 3pm. [...]
Fire in Southie – East Fourth Street
BFD responded to a call for a fire around 3:21am on Friday 893 East Fourth Street. The fire was discovered in the basement of the [...]
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 [...]
Massachusetts Legislature votes to ban the use of handheld phones while driving.
Distracted drivers consider yourself warned. How many times have you witnessed someone driving right through a Stop sign because they [...]
Councilors Flynn & Flaherty, DND to Host Information Meeting on Senior Programs Dec. 7th
See Press Release Below: BOSTON, MA - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn & Councilor At- Large Michael Flaherty, in partnership [...]
Councilor Flynn Update on Short Term Rental Hearing
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Last week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn held a hearing on the implementation of [...]
Boston Globe Spotlight: Traffic is bad, really, really bad.
Congestion, lack of parking, and terrible public transportation, oh my! A new Boston Globe’s Spotlight investigation on traffic has us scratching our [...]
Trial for 2017 murder of two doctors in South Boston started Tuesday
The trial for a man accused of the 2017 killing of two doctors in their condo at 141 Dorchester Avenue [...]
New South Station Bike/Bus Lane
Effective Monday, November 18th, a new express bike/bus lane is available on Summer Street between Dot. Ave and Atlantic Ave. [...]
Two men in custody and recovery of several firearms in Southie
So this happened on Thursday afternoon at the Murphy Skating Rink. See BPD report below: SAFER BOSTON: At about 3:10 PM, on Thursday, November 14, [...]
Councilors Flynn & O’Malley to Hold Hearing on TNCs (Uber/Lyft) Nov. 19th
See press release below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn and Matt O'Malley will hold a hearing on issues related to transportation network companies [...]
Councilor Flynn to hold hearing on pedestrian crossing signals & traffic calming
See press release below BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a hearing to discuss the City of Boston’s pedestrian crossing signals and [...]
Baby it’s cold outside: Mayor Walsh issues some safety guidelines
See press release below: Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh today shared a set of tips and guidelines for residents ahead of [...]
Coming this spring! New Red Line trains!
Here’s some news to get you through the dark and cold days of winter.  The MBTA unveiled new and sleek Red Line trains last week at [...]
Boston City Council Committee holds public hearing re: ordinance establishing Office of Inspector General
This should be interesting. A hearing will be held on Thursday to discuss an Office of Inspector General - to ensure honesty, integrity, transparency and [...]