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Janey announces masks for BPS in the Fall
Bummer WHDH Channel 7 is reporting that Acting Mayor Kim Janey announced that Boston Public Schools will require students to wear face masks this fall [...]
E + F Street will become one way streets starting on Saturday
It’s been a long time coming The City of Boston Transportation Department announced today that E+ F streets will become one way streets starting Saturday, [...]
Take off: Seaplanes to launch from Boston Harbor
“De plane, de plane!”* With million dollar homes comes luxury. And what could be more luxurious than skipping the airport and jumping on a seaplane [...]
Are you missing your mandolin?
Found in Southie! On Wednesday morning, friend of CIS Eileen Murphy posted on twitter that she found a mandolin! We've had requests to post found [...]
Record breaking traffic July 4th Weekend
What else is new, right? AAA expects a record 49 million people will travel for the holiday, with the majority [...]
Ch Ch Ch Changes: Trash, the T, and parking meters
Beginning July 1st, the City of Boston is issuing some changes when it comes to trash, the MBTA and parking [...]
Councilor Flynn & Councilor Flaherty FY20 City Budget Update for South Boston
Look at all the great projects in store for South Boston! See press release below. With the City budget expected [...]
Bird is the Word: Piping Plovers
Everyone wants to live in Southie! Even wildlife. We’ve got coyotes, deer, skunks, mola mola sunfish, whales, bald eagles, turkeys, bunnies and now we have piping [...]
Man found dead at construction site in South Boston
A 33-year-old man was found dead at a construction site on Summer Street on Sunday morning. According to the Boston [...]
Columbian Tall Ship Gloria in town
The Colombian Tall Ship Gloria will be visiting Boston June 21 – 24. Open for public visits June 22 and 23 from 11:00 [...]
RIP Emo Barron – Ceremony on Saturday
Legendary South Boston Babe Ruth Coach Harold "Emo" Barron passed away suddenly at the age of 88. He was a retired teacher from the Gavin [...]
MBTA Red Line Alert: 3 Hour Shutdown on Wednesday
This has been a challenging week for MBTA commuters – (oh, who are we kidding – it’s been a challenging decade!) with the Red Line derailment [...]
One step closer: Distracted Driving Bill
Distracted drivers consider yourself warned. How many times have you witnessed someone driving right through a Stop sign because they are looking straight down at [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House awarded $100,000
Well, this is great news! The Ollie is one of 100 local non-profits to receive a $100,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation! The Ollie will [...]
Caught in Southie: Joe Biden
Former veep and democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was in the Fort Point neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. Biden met with Mayor Marty Walsh to discuss [...]
City Hall Plaza to be transformed into the People’s Plaza
On Tuesday, Mayor Marty Walsh announced his plan for a $60 million renovation of City Hall Plaza! This new civic space will be for all to [...]