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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 [...]
South Boston man arrested for armed robbery of a bank
From BPD News: At about 4:19 PM on Monday April 26, 2021, officers assigned to District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a call for a bank [...]
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 [...]
Be informed. Get involved: Northern Avenue Bridge
Built in 1908, today’s Northern Avenue Bridge was in service for over a century, before it was closed in December [...]
More development: 400 West Broadway
Looks like a new development is coming to 400 West Broadway! A new plan has been filed with the BPDA [...]
Senator Collins Advances Gas Workers Bill
Legislation to extend health care, restrict public funds for National Grid moves to Committee BOSTON- State Senator Nick Collins (D-Boston) [...]
Take the Survey: Livable Streets
Livable Streets would like Southie residents to take their survey about what your priorities are for improving safety on South [...]
Shots fired in Southie, gun recovered.
On Saturday afternoon around 3pm BPD was called to the area off Moakley Park for reports of shots fired. A [...]
Councilors Flaherty and Flynn release a statement about new smoke shop in Southie
After receiving numerous messages voicing concern about the new smoke shop opening up on East Broadway, City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Ed Flynn release a statement. [...]
2 arrested on fentanyl trafficking charges in South Boston
From BPD News: At about 12:00PM on Thursday November 15, 2018, members of the District C-6 Drug Control Unit (South Boston) and officers assigned to [...]
Mortgage fraud case involving Southie and Dot
Patrick Lee, 45-year-old dual US-Irish citizen pleaded guilty this week in federal court for charges related to mortgage fraud. He was extradited from Ireland last year [...]
Councilors Campbell, Flynn Call For Hearing On Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Press release: BOSTON – Last week, Boston City Council President Andrea Campbell & Councilor Ed Flynn called for a hearing on domestic violence and sexual [...]
BPD Community Alert: Crimes Against Children Unit Seeks Help to Find Suspect
UPDATE: This suspect was arrested in New Jersey on Wednesday. Phew! The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate Edwin Fantauzzi, 30, of [...]
“Undercover of the Night”: King Smoke Shop in Southie
On Tuesday morning, Southie residents woke up to a surprise - a new smoke shop on East Broadway near Emerson. A sign for King Smoke [...]