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South Boston Cold Case: Jean Lampron was tragically killed after getting mugged for her pocketbook
It’s been twenty years since tragedy struck early one October morning in Southie. According to a cold case featured by writer Emily Sweeney in the [...]
2026 South Boston Evacuation Day/St. Patrick’s Day Chief Marshal – Colonel Tim Murphy, US Army
South Boston, MA. October 13, 2025, The Allied War Veterans of South Boston (SBAWVC) is honored to announce that it has nominated COL Tim Murphy [...]
Councilors Breadon, Louijenne, and Coletta Zapata exploring city-run grocery stores to keep food on the table
The City Council approved a hearing for Wednesday to examine the feasibility of publicly owned grocery stores to strengthen Boston’s food infrastructure. This comes in [...]
Boston Housing Authority to Deploy Extrasense AI-Enhanced Cameras In Ongoing War on Rats
Over the next six months, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) and Extrasense Technology Incorporated will pilot AI-enhanced rodent monitoring cameras at BHA properties in Brighton [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold Pedestrian Safety & Traffic-Calming Hearing on Monday, June 9th at 2pm
BOSTON - On Monday, June 9th at 2 p.m., Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a City Council hearing [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold South Boston CPA Information Session June 11th, 5:30-7pm
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will host his annual Community Preservation Act (CPA) Information Session in partnership with [...]
New Hampshire man sentenced to decades in prison for multiple rapes at Mass + Cass
BOSTON, June 2, 2025 – A New Hampshire man was sentenced today to up to 34 years in state prison [...]
Senator Collins Urges Citizens to Testify on An Act Relative to Life-Saving Treatment
Boston, MA – Senator Nick Collins is encouraging Massachusetts residents to participate in an upcoming public hearing on An Act [...]
Five Charged with Falsifying MBTA Red Line Inspection Records
BOSTON – Four former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (“MBTA”) employees and one current MBTA employee were charged today with allegedly [...]
BPD UPDATE: Adam McCree, 28 Has been Apprehended for Attempted Kidnapping and Assault + Battery in South Boston
Investigation Update: Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston), in coordination with the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, are no longer seeking [...]
City of Boston Break Ground on new EMS Station on South Boston Waterfront
New $16 Million Facility Enhances Public Safety and Emergency Medical Response In The Area BOSTON – Friday, May 23, 2025 – Today, Mayor Michelle Wu joined [...]
Caught in Southie: Luke Combs spotted at Broadway Golf Club
Singer and songwriter Luke Combs was in town this weekend for his performance at Boston Calling. He was spotted hitting a few balls at Broadway [...]
Ain’t no party like a neighborhood block party – City of Boston announces applications open for block party grant
BOSTON- Thursday, May 22, 2025 - Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing announced applications are now open for the [...]
MBTA Announces June Service Changes
BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in June on the Orange, Red, Green, Blue, Framingham/Worcester, and Franklin/Foxboro lines. Riders can find more information [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls for a Hearing on Community Process for EV Chargers
BOSTON - At this week’s Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the community process for installing electric vehicle [...]
Batten down the Hatches – Nor’easter Incoming!
Buckle up, Southie — a nor’easter is blowing into town tonight and she’s not messing around. Forecasters are calling for up to two inches of [...]
