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Boston Fire Department Alarm System – 169 years old
Did you know that Boston has the first electric fire alarm system in the world? There are over 1200 signal stations, also know as “boxes” [...]
Ottavio Cerullo celebrates his 100th birthday
Remember last year, Southie came together to wish Ottavio a Happy 99th? Well, he just turned 100 and a celebration was had! By the way, [...]
Problem Properties in Southie: An Update
Southie City Councilors are not messing around A few weeks ago, City Councilor Ed Flynn hosted a community meeting to discuss problem properties and quality [...]
Hit + Run on Frontage Road
Massachusetts State Police are looking for help in identifying a driver and car that was involved in a hit and run on Friday night. According [...]
South Boston Traffic Advisory – PAX East
PAX East at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center Expected to Impact Local Traffic - South Boston From Thursday- Sunday, [...]
Can the city create more affordable housing?
Affordable housing is a hot topic and an issue that needs to be addressed Do you know what the Inclusionary [...]
Update on WWII Memorial Vandalism
A monument restoration team have come together to try and restore the damage to the WWII Memorial. On Monday, we reported that [...]
Super Moon + King Tides = Potential Flooding
The DCR has also issued a flood warning for this weekend. The Super Worm Equinox Moon is here and will be the [...]
Potential tax on properties that sell for more than $2M to fund affordable housing
Could this new tax help create affordable housing? On Tuesday, Boston City Council held a hearing to discuss a proposal [...]
More memorials vandalized in Boston
Memorial vandalized with oil Boston police are investigating vandalism at Mount Hope Cemetery in Mattapan. On Tuesday, it was discovered [...]
Boston City Councilors Lydia Edwards, Kim Janey to hold hearing on Investor and Commercial Properties Transfer Fee
See Press Release Below Legislation could raise hundreds of millions for affordable housing, deter speculative real estate practices WHAT: The Boston City Council will hold a [...]
MBTA Destruction & Violence – St. Pat’s Style
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations often lead to all sort of shenanigans! After this year's parade, there were some doozies involving the MBTA. See report below [...]
BPD Arrests/Citations Report from St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Here are the BPD’s numbers of citations for public drinking, marijuana, license premise violations and arrests. Of the three arrests, none were from Boston. See [...]
Vandalism at the WWII Memorial
Vandalism overnight at World War II Memorial We are saddened to report that the World War II Memorial was vandalized. According to City Councilor Ed [...]
BPD Needs Help Identifying Suspect in Sexual Assault
Boston Police is seeking public’s help in effort to ID suspect wanted in connection to sexual assault in South End. From BPD News: The BPD [...]
MMA Fighter Conor McGregor will participate in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade!
BREAKING NEWS! NESN confirmed that world-famous Irish MMA fighter Conor McGregor will be participating in the St. Patrick's Day Parade tomorrow! McGregor also dropped the puck [...]
