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Councilors Flynn, Murphy & FitzGerald Pass Unanimous Resolution in Support of a Recovery Campus for the City of Boston and Greater Boston Area
BOSTON - This week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn, Councilor At-Large Erin Murphy, and Councilor John FitzGerald filed a resolution in support of prioritizing a [...]
Councilor Flynn Holds a Hearing on Financial Literacy in Boston Public Schools
BOSTON - Last Thursday, September 25th, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn held a hearing to discuss the inclusion and status of financial literacy programs in [...]
MBTA Cracks Down: Bus Lane/Stop Parkers to Face Automated Fines in 2026
Heads up, Southie! If you’ve been chancing it parking in bus lanes and bus stops, your days are numbered. The MBTA has just approved a [...]
Collins, Flynn + Biele Host a Meeting on Perry School Leadership and Controversial Posters, Parents voice concern for student safety
The office of State Senator Nick Collins issued a press release on Tuesday announcing a meeting regarding the state of the Oliver Hazard Perry School. [...]
UPDATE City Hall Controversy: Two Boston Officials Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges Have Been Fired
Update: The two Boston City Hall employees who were arrested last week on domestic violence charges have been fired, according [...]
Southie’s Own Chris Rooney Injured in Game 7 of NHL Playoffs
Ouch! NHL ref Chris Rooney, a South Boston native and one of the league’s top officials, took a stick to [...]
Tensions Rise on the Road to City Hall: Wu, Kraft, and Challengers Spar at First Mayoral Forum
Through Boston’s early race for its 55th mayoral election this coming November, incumbent Michelle Wu has held a significant lead [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Expansion of Free Swim Lesson for Kids
City highlights free swim lessons, lifeguard staffing, and water safety awareness in Boston BOSTON - Friday, May 16, 2025 - [...]
Councilor Flynn Holds Hearing on Expanding Urban Tree Canopy
BOSTON - On Friday, May 9th at 10am in the Iannella Chamber, Councilor Flynn held an in-person hearing to discuss [...]
Senator Collins Calls for Extension of Harborwalk at Reserve Channel
Secures $1 million for transportation improvements in supplemental budget State Senator Nick Collins secured key transit, roadway and parkway investments [...]
Missing Person Alert: Boston Police Seek Public’s Help Locating 71-Year-Old Justina Ayala of South Boston
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 71-year-old Justina Ayala, who was last seen earlier this morning in the area of [...]
Waymo Begins Mapping Boston Streets for Potential Robotaxi Expansion
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company under Alphabet Inc., has initiated mapping operations in Boston, signaling a potential expansion of its self-driving taxi service into the [...]
Ward 6 + 7 Democrats to Caucus this SaturdayÂ
Be informed. Get involved. The annual Ward 6 and 7 Caucus will be held this Saturday May 17, 2025 at the Ironworkers Local 7 Union Hall, 190 [...]
Fire at Dorchester Street Laundromat on Saturday Morning
BFD was called to a fire at 143 Dorchester Street, Maytag Laundromat, around 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Upon arrival, lots of black smoke was showing [...]
Update: EV chargers are causing a bit of controversy in South Boston. City Councilor Ed Flynn responds and the City answers.
We all know that parking in South Boston can be challenging, to say the least. Well, recently, residents in the Thomas Park area, in particular [...]
College Diploma Recovered from Package Theft Suspects in South Boston
On Thursday, May 8, 2025, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested Philip Renaud, 57, of South Boston, and Tayla Lynch, 36, of South Boston, following [...]
