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Legendary BFD Commissioner Leo Stapleton has passed away
Leo Stapleton, retired Boston fire commissioner and author, has died at the age of 94. Stapleton was a native of South Boston and retired with [...]
Mayor Janey Announces Updates to City of Boston Reopening Guidance
Modified and delayed guidance of the latest phase of Reopening Massachusetts plan will allow the City of Boston to prepare for industry-specific needs BOSTON - [...]
Gov. Baker announces some new COVID-19 regulations + mask mandate
We can see the end of the tunnel... Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday the state's outdoor mask mandate will be lifted and effective on Friday [...]
Supermoon – Pink Moon over South Boston
Did you see it? The super full moon on Monday night? The Pink Moon - a supermoon that’s not actually pink - was the first [...]
Groundbreaking: 20 West Fifth, The Ceinture
Construction for the Ceinture has officially broken ground at 20 West Fifth Street. The new luxury condo building will feature [...]
Better Wages For Trillium employees
This week Trillium raised some of its workers hourly-wages after it was revealed that the Fort Point craft brewery cut [...]
Boston City Council Passes Edwards-Flynn Ordinance to Help 
Low-Income Elders Repay Back Taxes
The Boston City Council voted unanimously to support a tax repayment ordinance filed by Lydia Edwards (District 1) and Ed [...]
Groundbreaking: O’Connor Way Senior Housing in Southie
From the Mayor’s office: Mayor Martin J. Walsh, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), and the Boston Planning & Development Agency [...]
Quite a morning in Fort Point: Cab stolen & crashed
Before most of you were up. Before you even had a sip of coffee, the following shenanigans took place on [...]
Welcome to the Neighborhood: USS Thomas Hudner
You may have noticed the warship docked at the Flynn Cruise Terminal in Southie this week! Well, it’s US Navy’s [...]
Councilors Flaherty & Flynn To Hold SB Waterfront Transit Plan Hearing Fri. Nov. 30th
BOSTON – Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael F. Flaherty and Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a hearing at the City Council this Friday, [...]
Hang onto your hats! Developers not playing by the affordable housing rules.
Well, this is outrageous. The development that was built at 135 Athens Street/160 West Broadway was supposed to designated two of the 15 units would [...]
Frontage Road Parcel: Is Midtown on the horizon?
Looks like there could be more development is on the horizon for the Frontage Road Parcel - a city owned parcel of land that touches [...]
Northern Avenue Bridge: What’s in store
The Northern Avenue Bridge was built in 1908 and is a piece of history currently sitting in the Fort Point Channel waiting to figure out [...]
Important City Council Hearings Coming Up This Week
Corporate Tax Transparency Thursday, November 29 @ 1:30pm Hearing to examine the benefits to taxpayers of tax breaks given to corporations by the city. Panelist: [...]
West Broadway Christmas Tree Redo
We realize that local, neighborhood trees will not look like the one at Rockerfeller Center, but can we at least get one that's not half [...]