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The Curious Case of Lobsters in the Snow
In Southie, we're used to seeing some strange things - a severed hoof, a guy snowboarding at Dorchester Heights, a bunch of old coffee cups [...]
Southie Seal in the Sun
Everyone wants to live in Southie! Even wildlife. We’ve got coyotes, deer, skunks, bunnies, mola mola sunfish, whales, bald eagles, turkeys, swans and this seal was spotted on Wednesday off of the Sugar [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Conference from 12/22
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Comments on last week’s snowstorm: Last Thursday, Boston [...]
Person stabbed in South Boston on Friday night.
NBC10 Boston is reporting that BPD responded to a 911 call around 10:45pm near F and Broadway and found a man suffering from a stab [...]
State Rep. Evandro Carvalho:First Suffolk Senate district
On Tuesday, State Rep. and Dorchester resident Evandro Carvalho announced his candidacy for the First Suffolk Senate seat - a [...]
City Councilor Ed Flynn is not happy with SMILF
Some people in Southie are not thrilled with the portrayal of people from South Boston in Showtime’s Golden Globe Nominated [...]
3 people stabbed at Burger King
Three people were stabbed on Monday night around 8pm at the Burger King at the corner of D and West [...]
Rep. Nick Collins to run for First Suffolk Senate district.
Last week, Senator Linda Dorcena Forry announced her decision to leave her seat and take a job with Suffolk Construction [...]
A truckload of drugs in Southie
From BPD news: At about 5:30 PM on Wednesday, January 31, 2017, officers assigned to the District C-6 (South Boston) [...]
Goodbye ABG & Whiskey Priest!
We realize that the landscape of the South Boston Waterfront aka the Seaport District is changing right before our eyes. [...]
ZBA says No to 712 East 6th in Southie
Remember back in November when a small crowd gathered in front of three-decker at 712 East Sixth Street to oppose a proposal for a new 44 foot, [...]
Councilor Flynn Seeks Strong AirBnB Regulation
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn announced this week that he is eager to begin discussions regarding Mayor Walsh's recently filed ordinance on short term-rental platforms [...]
Never, ever refer to me as “a Southie!”
Why is this so hard? A person from Southie is never referred to as “a Southie.” Southie is a place not a person. Seems simple [...]
Senator Linda Dorcena Forry is moving on!
Looks like our state senator is moving on to the private sector. According to the Boston Globe, Linda Dorcena Forry will be the northeast region’s [...]
BPDA Approves new Boutique Hotel on Dot. Ave.
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) has approved a new eight-story, 159 room hotel at 248 Dorchester Ave. where the Enterprise Rent-a-Car is. In [...]
Boston Makes the Top 20
On Thursday, Amazon announced its top 20 picks for its new headquarters and Boston made the list. After reviewing over 230 proposals from the US, [...]