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Guide to Election Day: Meet the Boston City Council-At-Large Candidates
Election season is thankfully almost over. Though Josh Kraft dropping from the mayoral race in September has cleared the field for Mayor Michele Wu’s second [...]
With the threat of SNAP being paused, Southie Steps Up: How to Help Your Neighbors in Need
As many families across Boston face cuts or a pause in their SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)benefits, it’s more important than ever for our community [...]
Morrissey Boulevard: Still Stuck Between Floodwaters and Frustration – Can it be fixed?
The Boston Globe does a deep dive on Morrissey Boulevard. If you’ve ever sat in traffic—or floated through a rainstorm—on Morrissey Boulevard, you know this [...]
Mayor Wu Delivers First Ever State of Schools Address
BOSTON - Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - This evening Mayor Michelle Wu delivered the first ever State of the Schools address to showcase the Boston [...]
South Boston Business News – What’s opening, who’s closing + more
In the ever-changing landscape of the Southie business community, here's the latest news on who's opening, what's closing, and more! [...]
D Street Gang Associate Arrested for Selling Firearm and Fentanyl to Undercover Law Enforcement
BOSTON – An associate of the D Street Projects gang in the South Boston area has been arrested and charged [...]
In Light of New Study, Councilor Flynn Renews Call for Rat Czar
BOSTON - In April, Tufts University released a study stating that rats in Boston are spreading leptospirosis, a potentially deadly [...]
Boston Police Sergeant Arraigned on Disturbing Charges Involving a Minor
A longtime member of the Boston Police Department is facing serious charges involving the alleged sexual abuse of a minor. [...]
Parking Boot Fairy was in Southie Last Week!
Oh boy, looks like the Boston Transportation Department was out in full force last week, giving out boots to parking [...]
Hundreds of people in search of Pokémon this weekend in South Boston
Did you see them? Hundreds of people of all ages, phones in hand, scouring Moakley Park in South Boston in [...]
Convicted Boston City Councilor celebrates final meeting with whirlwind of “mostly symbolic” resolutions.
District 7 City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson celebrated her final Council meeting Wednesday, pending her official resignation on July 4. The councilwoman pleaded guilty to [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls for Community Process on Proposal to Designate Boston Fish Pier as a Landmark
BOSTON - At this week’s Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the community process to designate the Boston [...]
2025 Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston Winners – South Boston/Seaport
Drumroll please! Boston Magazine recently announced their Best of Boston Winners! Here are the winners from the South Boston/Seaport neighborhood! Congratulations! Row 34 - Best [...]
The City of Boston Has Declared a Heat Emergency beginning June 22nd – June 24th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 22, 2025 through June 24, 2025. Temperatures are expected to [...]
No Boston Calling in 2026—Music Festival Takes a Break
Well, it’s official—Boston Calling is hitting pause in 2026. After this year's event at Harvard Athletic Complex this past Memorial Day weekend, festival organizers have [...]
Joint Drug Control Unit Operation Leads to the Arrest of Drug Trafficker in South Boston
On Wednesday, June 18, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District C-6 (South Boston) and C-11 (Dorchester) arrested Mariano Santana, 57, of South [...]
