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BPD Community Alert – Beware of this phone scam
Community Alert The Boston Police Department has been made aware of several recent phone calls which appear to have originated from a number that was [...]
Mayor Janey calls for withdrawal of Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Plan
See Press Release Below: City to tackle urgent environmental and equity concerns with new approach to waterfront development BOSTON - Thursday, August 26, 2021 - [...]
Happy 100th Birthday, Ed!
Friends, family and neighbors gathered on Thursday to celebrate Ed Kenney's 100th Birthday! Mr. Edward Kenney is a Southie veteran who served in the European [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn & Michael Flaherty Urge Southie Neighbors to Apply for CPA Funds by September 3rd, 5pmÂ
See Press Release Below: BOSTON, MA - As the deadline for the 2022 funding round for the Community Preservation Act grants approaches, Councilors Ed Flynn [...]
Another proposed cannabis shop for Fort Point
An informational meeting will take place on Monday, September 30th at 8pm at District Hall. Learn more about Keltic Green: [...]
Troubles for the ex-ZBA member continue with WGBH report
Things seemed to have quieted down in the recent ZBA bribery scandal case but now it’s heating up with a new article posted [...]
Red Line Signal Repair Complete
Thank goodness for small miracles.  The MBTA announced on Wednesday the completion of the Red Line signal repair efforts.  This should restore [...]
Boston City Council At-Large Election Results
With a very light turnout on Tuesday at the polls, only 9% of registered voters, we realize you’re probably not [...]
Car Accident in Southie ends with a pistol pulled.
From BPD News: At about 5:09 PM on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston), responded [...]
Councilor Flynn to Call for Hearing on Pedestrian Crossing Signals, Traffic Calming & Vision ZeroÂ
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is calling for a hearing at this week’s City Council meeting to discuss [...]
Baker hopes to sell Hynes to help with expanding the South Boston convention center
Looks like the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center could be expanding. Governor Charlie Baker's plan includes selling the Hynes Convention Center in Back Bay to [...]
Another mechanical issue on Red Line Monday evening
According to NBC 10 Boston, a Red Line train experienced some sort of mechanical issue and caused Broadway Station to fill up with smoke. Delays [...]
The Big Reveal: What caused the Red Line Derailment
Finally! The MBTA officially announced what caused the Red Line derailment back in June which destroyed the signal system at the JFK/UMass stop. Officials believe that arcs [...]
A young woman was hit and killed by a van in South Boston.
CBS Local is reporting that a woman and a man were hit by a car at the intersection of Melcher and Summer streets on Wednesday [...]
BPDA moves forward on Article 68 disregarding community feedback
Despite opposition, it was revealed on Tuesday, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) will move forward with a controversial section of the Boston Zoning [...]
Motor Issues on Red Line cause evacuation at Andrew.
Oh boy! The Red Line blues continue. WCVB is reporting that a blown motor on the Red Line cause the train to be evacuated and [...]