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Recap of the City of Boston St. Patrick’s Day hearing with Southie bars + restaurants
On Friday, the City of Boston held a virtual hearing with the bars and restaurants in South Boston on the subject of St. Patrick’s Day [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from February 25th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Thursday, February 25. Comment on High Street incident: The Mayor opened his [...]
Big News – Phase 4 of Reopening expected to start on March 22nd
UPDATE: The City of Boston announced on Friday - the city will also advance along with the state to Phase 3 Part 2 on Monday [...]
Virtual St. Patrick’s Day Hearing with Southie bars/restaurants
No shenanigans! With St. Patrick’s Day on the horizon, the City of Boston will hold an information hearing on Friday with South Boston bars and [...]
Tackling Our High Cost of Living at the Root
Written by Matt Rusteika Letter to the Editor: It’s not news that the expense of living in South Boston has [...]
South Boston AWVC names Bryan Bishop Director of Parade Operations
We’ve come a long way, baby! After decades of controversy about allowing openly gay groups to march in the St. [...]
Driver dies after crash in Southie
A driver died Wednesday morning when his car was pinned underneath a tractor-trailer during a crash in Southie. According to [...]
Caught in Southie: Mark Wahlberg
Often mistaken for being from Southie, Dorchester native Mark Wahlberg was spotted dining at Strega Waterfront over the weekend! According [...]
Letter to the Editor from Noreen Rosher
On Tuesday, September 4th, we will be voting to elect our next State Representative, and I will be proud to [...]
Public Info Meeting: Day Blvd
Update: Initially the title of this post stated Day Blvd. and Farragut Road. The meeting in fact will only include [...]
Beacon the 20 foot bird
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird, a plane! It’s Beacon! If we had a nickel for every time we opened an email or [...]
Harry McDonough Sailing Center: July 30th is the goal!
After a very rough winter causing damaged docks and safety boats - and another hiccup in form of vandalism in the spring - the Harry [...]
Biele Earns More Endorsements in State Rep Race
David Biele Earns Key Labor Endorsements; United Steelworkers Local 12003 and Boston Carmen's Union Back Campaign for State Representative  SOUTH BOSTON – David Biele, a lifelong South Boston [...]
Joseph’s Bakery Day: It’s official!
Corey Edmiston is a special ed teacher at the Tynan School in Southie. At the beginning of the school year, Edmiston organized monthly trips with [...]
2 Alarm Fire at 31 Mercer Street
The BFD was called to 31 Mercer Street on Tuesday night around 8pm for a report of a fire. Upon arrival fire was showing and [...]
Ed Flynn meets with residents about pedestrian safety.
See press release below: BOSTON –Over the weekend, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn met with residents regarding pedestrian safety at the corner of Farragut Road & East [...]