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Councilor Flynn Calls For Hearing on Property Taxes, Assistance Programs for Seniors & Long Term Residents During COVID-19
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is filing a hearing order at this week’s City Council meeting to discuss possible [...]
Sen. Collins & Rep. Biele announce state relief for small businesses
$1.295 Billion in Economic Stimulus See press release below BOSTON- Last week, State Senator Nick Collins and State Representative David Biele joined their colleagues in [...]
Councilor Flynn Announces Installation of Blinking Pedestrian Sign at Dorchester &West 4th Street
See Press Release Below BOSTON - Councilor Flynn, working in conjunction with the Boston Transportation Department and fellow South Boston elected officials, announced the installation [...]
Kiwi chick hatches for first time at Franklin Park Zoo
So adorable! In light of the state of the world, this is welcomed news! A male kiwi chick was born at the Franklin Park Zoo [...]
Flaherty will not run for DA
City Councilor At-Large and Southie resident Michael Flaherty announced this week he will not be running for Suffolk County District [...]
Parking Tickets Fines Could Increase
Will increasing parking ticket fines help solve our transportation issues? Sounds like it! Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Tuesday his [...]
Suspended BPD Officer convicted in Uber Brawl Case
Remember a few years back when Michael C. Doherty – a 16 year veteran of the Boston Police Department, was arrested [...]
One Boston Day
Written by Mayor Marty Walsh For over 120 years, the Boston Marathon has represented our city at its finest. Every [...]
90 Day Delay of Demo for Gate of Heaven School
On Tuesday, the City of Boston Landmark Commission voted for a 90 day delay of demolition of the Gate of [...]
Caught in Southie: Julian Edelman
Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman was driving around the streets of Southie and the South End on Tuesday evening giving [...]
Gate of Heaven School – Does it really need to go?
On Tuesday, a demo-delay hearing is scheduled with the City of Boston Landmark’s Commission on the demolition of the Gate of Heaven School. Back in [...]
How to protect your dog from shocks
It seems to be popping up in the news and on social media boards a lot - dogs getting electric shock just by walking down [...]
Sheriff Tompkins endorses Collins for Senate
In local First Suffolk District Senate news, Suffolk County Suffolk County Sheriff Steven W. Tompkins has endorsed state Rep. Nick Collins. A special election will [...]
Package Bandits Arrested in Southie!
From BPD News: At about 4:11pm on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, officers assigned to C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for a larceny [...]
East Boston Savings Robbed on Monday
A woman dressed in scrubs, a surgical mask who appeared to be “emotionally distressed” entered the West Broadway branch of East Boston Saving Bank and [...]
South Boston Allied War Veterans Council part ways with parade organizer
Out with the old…. This past fall, the Allied War Veterans Council ushered in a new era of leadership. Southie resident and Army National Guard [...]