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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 [...]
Five Swans a Swimming in Southie on Saturday
Update: Over the weekend it wasn't just one swan spotted in the neighborhood - there were actually five swans! Holy Moly! Erica shared with us [...]
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 [...]
Moped crash in Southie
On Thursday night around are 9pm, two teenage girls riding a moped collided with a truck on East Eighth Street [...]
City Council Approves Regulation on Airbnb
The Boston City Council voted 11Â to 2 on Wednesday to approve an ordinance to regulate short-term housing rentals done through [...]
Whole Foods right to your door!
If you have Amazon Prime, you’ll be able to get your kale and artisanal cheese from Whole Foods delivered right [...]
Flaherty Calls to Vote on Ordinance to Regulate Short-Term Rentals
See press release below: BOSTON, MA -- Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty, Chair of the Committee on Government Operations, [...]
One of four: arrested and arraigned in Southie
Kerrick Pierce, 23, from Pembroke pleaded not guilty in South Boston Municipal Court to charges including assault and battery and [...]
Not New News: Boston has the worst traffic in the country
Yikes! We realize that fighting traffic in Boston is a daily occurrence. No matter how you plan your day, you get stuck! Well, we haven’t [...]
Ahoy there: Portuguese Tall Ship in Town!
Welcome back to Boston Harbor, Sagres! Â The Portuguese Navy's Tall Ship is back in town through June 12th. The beautiful steel-built, 3-masted barque is an [...]
Is the Train of Rising Rents Slowing Down in Boston? Not in Southie!
Everyone who lives in Boston relies on the unreliable MBTA.  So could proximity to and location on the T be affecting rents in the neighborhood? According [...]
Phone Lines Are Down!
If you’ve tried calling a local business on Wednesday, you’ve probably been having problems getting through! Well, evidently according to multiple social media posts, Comcast [...]
Ironworkers Local 7 endorses David Biele, candidate for State Rep.
David Biele, a lifelong South Boston resident and local attorney running in the Democratic Primary for State Representative, has been endorsed by Ironworkers Local 7. Biele, a leader in [...]
Fireworks Alert: Friday Night
Ooo! Aaahhh! On Friday, June 8th at 9:30pm a fireworks display will take place off of the JFK Library. These fireworks will help kickoff the [...]