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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 [...]
Do you recognize this man? Wanted in connection with an assault + battery w/ a dangerous weapon at Andrew Station
Transit police need your help in identifying this man in connection with an attack at Andrew Square Station this past Saturday. Please see photo below.
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 [...]
Sign of the times: first Amrhein’s, now Doyle’s in JP
The Boston Globe is reporting that the legendary Doyle’s in Jamaica Plain plans to close its doors and sell its [...]
City Council candidates respond to Boston Coalition for Education Equity questionnaire
City Council candidates answered questions about inequities in Boston Public Schools including changing current admissions into the BPS examine schools. [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory: William J. Day Boulevard
Consider yourself warned. On Saturday, September 7, 2019 and Sunday, September 8, 2019, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) [...]
The plot thickens in the ZBA bribery case – this time with a Dorchester connection.
MONDAY MORNING UPDATE: In the latest news about the ZBA bribery scandal, the Boston Globe reported late on Sunday night, [...]
Councilor Flynn Holds South Boston Office Hours
BOSTON – Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will take his Neighborhood Office Hours program to the South Boston Branch Library (646 East Broadway) this [...]
Mayor Walsh ordering review of ZBA
After a recent bribery scandal emerged involving a City of Boston employee, a local developer and a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals, Mayor [...]
Welcome Back BPS
written by Mayor Marty Walsh Yellow buses, backpacks and excited kids are here: it’s back to school season. We’re lucky to live in Boston, a [...]
Register to vote today!
Wednesday, September 4th is the last day to register to vote for the Preliminary Municipal Election. You can do that right here! Later this month [...]
Bribery Scandal Emerges for City of Boston Zoning Board of Appeals – Update
Update! On Friday afternoon it was announced that a former assistant director of real estate at the EDIC (Economic Development Industrial Corporation) plead guilty to accepting [...]
Caviar Confrontation in Southie
The following incident happened on August 27th at approximately 5:05pm A South Boston resident was walking home through the Seaport District with visions of putting [...]
Tall Ship News: Capitan Miranda and USS Constitution
The Capitán Miranda - a tall ship of the Uruguayan Navy - is docked at Fan Pier through Friday. Tours are open to the public [...]