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City Council passes $3.16 billion budget
Despite some concerns over the need for deeper police budget cuts, the Boston City Council passed the city's $3.61 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2021. [...]
BPD seeks help in identifying this individual in connection with a death investigation in Dorchester.
From BPD News BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department seeks the public’s help to identify the above pictured individual in connection to an ongoing death investigation. [...]
Boston City Council votes to ban use of facial surveillance technology
Boston City Council has voted unanimously to pass a ban on the use of facial surveillance technology in the city. The vote took place on [...]
Holyoke Soldiers’ Home COVID-19 Investigation Report
It appears that “substantial errors” in decisions made by leaders at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home led to the outbreak of COVID-19 leaving 76 residents dead [...]
Starbucks Community Meeting Play by Play
Update: The Boston Globe is reporting Mayor Marty Walsh's office is coming out against Starbucks at the hearing for the [...]
Grand Prix has been canceled
After a controversial go of it, looks like the City of Boston has decided to pull the plug on Grand [...]
Starbucks Controversy
Last week it was revealed that a Starbucks will be opening up at the much coveted spot at L and [...]
South Boston Rezoning Initiative Meeting
Be informed. Get involved. Want to be a part of the conversation about development in our neighborhood? Then attend this [...]
Parking near the Post Office
A long time coming but finally an end in sight! Back in August of 2013, City Councilor Bill Linehan [...]
The Martin Richard Park-Text-A-Thon
The Martin Richard Foundation is hosting a “Text-A-Thon” help raise funds for a playground at Children’s Wharf Park located at 64 Sleeper [...]
Verizon Fiber Optic Network Coming to Boston
Can you hear me now? Looks like we can say good riddance to Comcast Xfinity and say hello to better service with Verizon! Mayor Marty [...]
Aerial Testing for Radiation – Helicopters in the sky
If you see some low flying helicopters circling in the sky, don’t freak out! The National Nuclear Security Administration announced a low-flying helicopter will be [...]
Anti “Bathroom Bill” Flyers Circulating in Southie
On Sunday, Andrew Ryan - Southie resident and Boston Globe reporter found a flyer on the windshield of his car urging people to “stop the [...]
The latest on Bypass Road in Southie
Back in February, the South Boston Waterfront Sustainable Transportation Committee, made up of MassDOT, the City of Boston, the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, the Massachusetts [...]
Never say die for No Boston 2024
Looks like No Boston 2024 - the group of activists opposed to the Olympics coming to Boston in 2024 - are channelling their energies to [...]
M Street Park Has Gone to the Dogs
Looks like M Street/Medal of Honor Park is going to become the largest dog park in Southie. Last August, the City of Boston announced that [...]