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Mayor Wu Declares Cold Emergency + Shares Safety Tips as Brutally Cold Weather Arrives This Weekend
BOSTON – Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a cold emergency in the City of Boston for Friday, January 23, through Sunday, [...]
Patriots Nation Sendoff from JJ Foley’s with NBC10 Boston’s Pricilla Casper on the Today Show on Friday
Tune in! Calling all members of Patriots Nation! On Friday from 7am-9am, enjoy an early morning Patriots Send Off at JJ Foley's with NBC10 Boston's [...]
South Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Wire Fraud Conspiracy that Defrauded Victim of Nearly $500,000
BOSTON – A South Boston man pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield to participating in a scheme that defrauded a 75-year-old man from Berkshire [...]
Tax Relief Legislation Overwhelmingly Passes MA State Senate
37–1 Vote to Approve Property Tax Relief for Homeowners, Seniors and Small Businesses Last week, Massachusetts State Senate voted to make housing more affordable in [...]
South Boston tops the list for most 311 reports filed for Moving Day season in Boston.
Finally, Boston media has caught on to what we’ve known for the past few years: Southie is way worse than [...]
Election Day is Tuesday – Here are some reminders.
The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that Election Day (Preliminary) is Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 - polls are open between 7am-8pm. You'll [...]
Hasbro is coming to the neighborhood
Hasbro, the iconic toy maker of classics like Play-Doh, Nerf, and Connect Four, is officially moving into the neighborhood. The [...]
City of Boston Announces Spooky Streets Grant Program
BOSTON — Friday, September 5, 2025 — Today, Mayor Michelle Wu and the Community Engagement Cabinet’s Office of Civic Organizing [...]
Tania Fernandes Anderson sentenced to one month in prison for kickback scandal
Former City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and [...]
South Boston woman charged with OUI after running over pedestrian in South Bay Mall parking lot
BOSTON, September 4, 2025 – A South Boston woman was arraigned Tuesday in South Boston BMC for striking then running [...]
BPD Community Alert: Beware of Cell Phone Bandits
BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is alerting the community about a series of recent cell phone thefts occurring after individuals leave nightclubs and [...]
Welcome to the Neighborhood – A note from Caught in Southie’s Founder and Editor
Hi Neighbor, First—welcome to South Boston! I’m Maureen Dahill, founder and editor of Caught in Southie, a website dedicated to the neighborhood of South Boston! [...]
City of Boston has Acquired Sister Mary Veronic Park in South Boston thanks to the Neighborhood’s Advocacy
See the press release below from the city: BOSTON - Tuesday, September 2, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department [...]
BPD Drug Control Units Recovered Drugs and a Firearm in South Boston
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, officers assigned to the Drug Control Units of District C-11 (Dorchester), C-6 (South Boston), and B-2 (Roxbury) arrested Shaheed Isaac, 20, [...]
SBANP hosts mayoral forum on affordable housing, South Boston schools, and outdoor drug use in the neighborhood
The South Boston Association of Nonprofits (SBANP) joins organizations across the neighborhood to enhance and expand the services they offer. Their members include the South [...]
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. Not sure if you’re registered? Find [...]
