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Councilor Flynn Holds Hearing on Water & Sewer Infrastructure
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn held a virtual hearing on issues relating to water and sewer infrastructure in the city on Monday. The [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Resolution in Support of Revere Hotel Workers & Statewide “Right to Recall”
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is filing a resolution at this week’s Council meeting to support Revere Hotel workers, many of whom are [...]
Councilors Ed Flynn, Michael Flaherty, and Liz Breadon File Resolution Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Great Famine
See Press Release Below: BOSTON - Boston City Councilors Ed Flynn, Michael Flaherty, and Liz Breadon are sponsoring a resolution at this week’s Council meeting [...]
Officers Arrest B&E Suspect Twice in Just Over 24 hours
From BPD News: At about 10:43 PM on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) responded to a radio call for [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Police Activity in Seaport on Thursday
Around 7pm on Thursday, things got extra exciting in the Seaport neighborhood of South Boston when police arrested a man in stolen van from Canton. [...]
Public Access to the Waterfront in Southie
Looks like public officials are taking steps to ensure the public has access to the South Boston waterfront. According to and article written by Jon [...]
Collins calls on investigation of Harborlights closing
South Boston resident, Representative Nick Collins is urging Attorney General Healey to investigate the potential closing of Kindred Healthcare/Haborlights on East Seventh Street. A hearing was held in [...]
Goodbye Gate of Heaven School
The Boston Globe is reporting that there is a new proposal for the Gate of Heaven School. Looks like the Archdiocese of Boston will be [...]
Time’s Up: Space Savers!
We have to admit, 48 hours goes by so quickly. 72 would be delightful but 48 is reasonable and we have to accept that it’s [...]
Southie Traffic/Parking Advisory
City of Boston: The City of Boston will lift the parking ban at 5pm. Space savers can be used for 48 hours after the ban [...]