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Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Briefing on June 4th
Did you miss the mayor's press conference yesterday? Don't worry! Here's a recap from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Case [...]
Boston Hope Hospital says goodbye to its last patients.
Earlier this week, the staff at Boston Hope - the temporary field hospital set up at the BCEC for COVID-19, said goodbye to their last [...]
Peaceful protest and vigil in Franklin Park
Thousands of people gathered in Franklin Park on Tuesday night for a protest against the killing of George Floyd and police brutality. Organized by Black Lives Matter [...]
Mayor Walsh dedicates another $5 million to Boston’s Rental Relief Fund
Also announces a second round of funding BOSTON - Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - Building on his commitment to keeping the residents of Boston stably [...]
Jake Bombard – New Director of Laboure
About 6 months ago, CIS introduced you to Jake Bombard, then the newly named Deputy Director of the Laboure Center. [...]
Pokemon lovers – watch out!
If you’re a video game enthusiast, then we’re sure you’ve dowloaded the new mobile app - Pokémon Go - based [...]
Invasion of the moths
What is going on? There is a plague upon us! Tiny moths are invading the skies of Southie. They lurk [...]
Traffic Advisory: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
There will be lots of walkers out and about this weekend for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Be aware [...]
Healey files suit against Boston Grand Prix
In the never ending mess of a saga that is Indy Car Boston, Boston Grand Prix filed for bankruptcy on [...]
Ray Flynn named Orator of Boston’s 4th of July celebration
Let's hear it for Southie's own Ray Flynn - former mayor of Boston and ambassador to the Vatican - has [...]
No Fright Island – DCR denies permit
When CIS first wrote about Fright Island - the “Spooky World” type Halloween festival that was proposed for 19 days at Fort Independence - it [...]
2nd City of Boston Official indicted
A second City of Boston official was arrested for allegedly forcing Boston Calling to hired union stage hands for concerts on City Hall Plaza. A [...]
Could Fourth of July Fireworks Become a Thing of the Past?
How can we have Fourth of July in Boston without fireworks? I mean fireworks are really only relevant twice a year - Fourth of [...]
Tick tock: IndyCar Boston meet deadline
Last week Attorney General Maura Healey gave the organizers of IndyCar Boston one week to reimburse ticket buyers for the canceled event or else! According [...]
Welcome USS Mesa Verde!
The USS Mesa Verde will be a part of the Independence Day celebrations as part of [...]
Revs soccer stadium in the neighborhood?
As South Boston residents get over the shock of Fright Island, it was announced on Tuesday that Bob Kraft and the New England Revolution are [...]






