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Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Conference on Friday, June 12th
Be informed! Here’s a recap of Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Friday, June 12, 2020. As a reminder, we will be celebrating Boston Public [...]
Mayor Walsh Declares Racism a Public Health Crisis, Announces Reallocation of Police Overtime Funds, New Community-Based Task Force
BOSTON – Friday, June 12, 2020 – Building on a commitment to make Boston a national leader in battling racism, Mayor Martin J. Walsh today [...]
Mary Bulger has passed away
Lifelong resident of South Boston and mother of nine, Mary Bulger, age 84, passed away at home on June 7th. Mary's remarkable life will be [...]
Arrest Made in Connection to Vandalism and Arson of BPD Cruiser
From BPD News: At about 5:10 PM on Thursday, June 11, 2020, investigators from the Boston Police, Boston Fire, and the Framingham Police Department arrested [...]
Southie Life: Buses
It’s been almost a year since the big MBTA bus community meeting happened at the Tynan. At the meeting, service, bus [...]
Parking and Traffic Advisory – Day Blvd.
East Boston Savings Bank 5K Brace yourself, Southie. Parking restrictions and road closures for the East Boston Savings Bank Road Race. [...]
Is this ethical? Civic Organizations + Developers = shady business
Things seem a little muddy when it comes to real estate development projects and the roles of neighborhood civic organizations. [...]
BPD Incident: Construction Workers with Crowbars
The following police incident that unfolded on Tuesday morning in the neighborhood is bizarre even by Southie standards. At approximately 10:45am, [...]
Boston Edison Development – the scoop
Written by Corey Dinopoulos Last night, Hilco and Redgate held their second open house conversation with the South Boston community [...]
Happy 300th Boston Lighthouse!
         Cake by the ocean! A special 300th Anniversary event will take [...]
2% Alcohol Tax reintroduced in Boston
Boston City Council Bill Linehan and Councilor Frank Baker have recently filed a petition and will reintroduce their proposal to fund addiction recovery efforts through [...]
New Southie Business News
In the ever changing landscape of South Boston businesses, there is always something new on the horizon. Here are some new spots that will be [...]
Starbucks at L and Broadway approved
After a long drawn out battle, the City of Boston Licensing Board has voted on Thursday to approve the common victualler license for Starbucks at [...]
Suspect in Sexual Assault Arrested
Police have arrested a suspected that allegedly sexually assaulted a woman in the South End early Monday morning. According to the Boston police, Eduardo Rodriguez, [...]
Licensing Board Defers decision about Starbucks
UPDATE: Licensing Board has approved the common victualler license for the Starbucks at L and Broadway! Yet another bump in the road for Starbucks at L [...]
Starbucks hearing at City Hall
Starbucks is one step closer to opening at the coveted spot at L and Broadway in Southie. The first Starbucks battle back in the spring [...]
