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John Connolly will be free from prison for compassionate medical release
John J. Connolly Jr., Southie native and former FBI agent convicted of helping James “Whitey” Bulger’s gang in a Miami murder plot is a free [...]
DIY Ashes for Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday - marking the beginning of the 40 days of Lent before Easter Sunday. Many Catholics will normally signify Ash Wednesday by [...]
Space Saver Vandalism in the South End
Even though spot savers in the South End have been banned, the neighborhood is experiencing vandalism over the custom of marking a spot after shoveling [...]
More drug related trouble in the Mass + Cass neighborhood.
From BPD News: At about 2:45 PM on Saturday February, 13, 2021, officers assigned to the District C-6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit arrested Jay [...]
Parking Violations Fines: Going up!
Looks like parking in the city, just got a little bit more expensive! Boston City Council approved to increase parking [...]
Southie Real Estate News: Anchor Line buying up the block
Anchor Line - the developer that purchased the Coppersmith building on West Third has bought another parcel of land right [...]
Southie Real Estate News: Coppersmith
The wildly popular Coppersmith known for its food trucks, airdeck and amazing view has been sold. According to the website [...]
Slow Down! Slow Streets Program
Do you feel like everyone is speeding in your neighborhood? You know, flying down the street doing like 50 MPH. [...]
MBTA Repairman in Southie Accused of Stealing $80K
An MBTA repairman is accused of stealing more than $80,000 from the bus fare collection boxes in Southie. (Who knew [...]
Fireworks! Fireworks!
How lucky are we? More fireworks for us to enjoy! These ones will be off of Spectacle Island on Thursday at [...]
David Biele Kicks Off Campaign for State Representative in South Boston
SOUTH BOSTON – David Biele, a lifelong South Boston resident and local attorney officially kicked off his campaign for State Representative in front of a crowd of over 100 [...]
Mark Rooney Officially Launches Campaign to Represent 4th District as Governor’s Councillor
Outpaces Incumbents’ Supporter Signatures to Certify Spot on the Ballot in September Today, Mark Rooney of South Boston officially launched his campaign to represent the [...]
Good News For Harry McDonough Sailing Program
After suffering damage over the winter from severe flooding and storms, the Harry McDonough Sailing Program is in jeopardy of not opening on its scheduled [...]
Letter to the Editor: State Rep Candidate Matt Rusteika Speaks Out About Development
As I speak with voters across South Boston, I hear about two pressing issues most consistently: development and gentrification. With housing prices soaring, so many [...]
It’s gonna be hot! Be Safe, Southie
It's gonna get hot in the city today and Mayor Marty Walsh wants everyone to be safe! The excessive heat and humidity could get the temperature [...]
Letter to the Editor from Pattie McCormack
Letter to the Editor: This September’s race for State Representative is incredibly important to our community because we will be electing a new leader to [...]