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“Not Acceptable”: Flynn Presses City for Answers on Curley Community Center Conditions
Dear South Boston Neighbors, Thank you for your email and advocacy in recent weeks on the Curley Community Center. Please note I spoke last week [...]
Massachusetts Convention Center Authority Board Appoints John Barros Interim Executive Director
Boston - The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) Board of Directors today voted unanimously to appoint John Barros as Interim Executive Director of the Authority, with [...]
MassDOT’s Name of Snowplow Winner Announced and “Flake Maye” might be our favorite
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced the winners of the fourth annual “Name A Snowplow” contest for elementary and middle school students [...]
Fire on East Fourth Street in South Boston on Tuesday night
BFD responded to a call for a fire at 841/843 East Fourth Street around 9:30pm. Upon arrival, smoke was showing with fire in the basement [...]
Early Voting in Boston – A Quick Guide
Any registered Boston voter can vote at any early voting location. You don’t need an excuse or reason to vote early. [...]
New Real Housewives Franchise Filming in Southie on Sunday
For all you Housewives fans asking, yes, the newest franchise was filming in South Boston over the weekend. The Real [...]
Celebrate 42 Years of New Edition in Boston – Get all the fun details!
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced a series of events honoring New Edition, the legendary Boston-based R&B group founded in Roxbury [...]
SPARK Council panel says NIMBY neighbors and state regulations impede Boston’s nightlife
The Spark Council is a volunteer leadership and civic engagement program for millennial and Gen Z residents responsible for leading [...]
BPD Community Alert: Seeking Public’s Assistance in Assault + Battery Investigation in South Boston
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images in connection [...]
Councilor Flynn To Resume Evacuation Day & St Patrick’s Day Parade Task Force Meetings
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will resume his Evacuation Day & St. Patrick’s Day Parade Task Force meetings [...]
South Boston Obituary: Edward F. Kenney, 104, WWII Veteran and Retired Boston Firefighter
Edward F. Kenney passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 18th, just days before his 104th birthday. Born and raised in South [...]
Councilor Flynn Urges Neighbors to Apply for Community Preservation Funds by August 29th
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is urging residents of Boston and District 2 neighbors to apply for the 2026 funding round of the [...]
Southie’s Own Jake Harrison will play basketball professionally in Portugal
Let’s hear it for Southie native and Western New England University graduate, Jake Harrison! He announced on Tuesday on social media that he has signed [...]
Dirt Bike Chaos: Winthrop Man Crashes Into State Police Cruiser During I-93 Takeover
This wasn’t Fast & Furious: Southie Drift, but it sure looked like it. According to the Boston Globe, over the weekend, a swarm of about [...]
Late Night with MBTA: starting August 24th service will be extended an extra hour on Friday and Saturday nights.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) today announced that, effective August 24 as part of Fall 2025 service changes, all subway lines and eight frequent bus [...]
Sen Collins + Rep. Biele Help Provide Road and Bridge Funding.
Annual Chapter 90 legislation delivers funding for paving roads, easing traffic, and culvert and bridge improvements BOSTON—Last week, State Senator Nick Collins and State Representative [...]
