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Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from Tuesday, July 21st
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Case numbers: As of today in Massachusetts: 114,033 cases and [...]
Pine Street Inn will turn hotel into shelter at Mass & Cass
Pine Street Inn will lease the old Best Western Plus, located at 891 Massachusetts Ave, and turn it into a temporary homeless shelter. This area [...]
Cocktails to go legislation is now law!
Raise your glass Gov. Charlie Baker signed legislation allowing restaurants to temporarily sell mixed drinks to go into law late Monday afternoon. The law makes Massachusetts the latest [...]
M Street Beach in the Hot Seat
We’ve seen the crowds at M Street Beach. We’ve seen the complaints on 311 and the community bulletin boards. M Street Beach seems to be [...]
5 Reasons why the Allied War Veterans Council Needs To Go
1. We already moved past this two years ago! The decision to allow OUTVETS and Boston Pride to march finally [...]
OUTVETS denied entry in the parade
Oh boy! Here we go again! Just when you think we’ve moved past this, controversy rears its ugly head when [...]
The Seaport District: More Parking
So it seems the development of the South Boston Waterfront aka the Seaport District is sort of back firing. Back [...]
Do you know where George is?
Be on the lookout for “George” a 1973 Indian motorcycle that was stolen this week from Ball and Buck on [...]
Is I Street the new L Street?
For years, commuters have used L Street as a cut through to get in and out of downtown. If you’re [...]
Helipad Decision OP-ED
Written by Tito Jackson Congratulations to the People of Boston on GE’s Decision to Decline a Taxpayer-Funded Helipad This past [...]
Cumby’s at L and 5th robbed
On Saturday evening, the Cumberland Farms at L and 5th was robbed. According to reports from two CIS twitter followers, the convenience store was robbed [...]
It’s official: City Councilor Bill Linehan will not be running for 6th term
The rumors have been swirling for a while in many conversations around Southie. “Linehan is not gonna run…..I hear he may resign before September….” On [...]
Helipad: On second thought….
Well, after push back from residents and businesses, it looks like General Electric has decided to use the helipad at Logan Airport. According to an [...]
Respect the Spot Saver
One Southie resident is less than pleased with the person who took his/her parking spot and wrote a note to prove it. Mayor Marty Walsh [...]
No School/Snow Emergency begins at 8pm
Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Sunday that Boston Public Schools will be closed on Monday. A Snow Emergency will be in effect on Sunday night [...]
Space Savers: Times up!
We have to admit, 48 hours goes by so quickly. 72 would be delightful but 48 is reasonable and we accept that Sunday morning at [...]
