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MBTA Announces Schedule Revisions to Take Effect Tuesday, March 17
Reductions in service support slowing spread of COVID-19, protect MBTA workforce, ensure continuity of services. Customers encouraged to visit mbta.com/coronavirus for full details. BOSTON – In response [...]
Public Health Emergency declared in the City of Boston
On Sunday, Mayor Marty Walsh declared a public health emergency Boston. He also discussed school cancellation procedures and restrictions being implemented to bar and restaurant [...]
Sunday in Southie: Restaurant Closures
After an extremely busy day in our business district on Saturday, some bars and restaurants have decided to close for safety reasons. St. Patrick's Day [...]
City of Boston announces the district-wide closure of all Boston Public Schools
See Press Release Below Friday, March 13, 2020 - Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Boston Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius today announced the district-wide closure [...]
All aboard the Parade Day Shuttle!
For the first time ever, the MBTA will run a shuttle for the St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March [...]
BRA announces new pilot process for funding community benefits
The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) is piloting a new process for awarding discretionary funds associated with community benefits for large [...]
Wrap it up! It’s been a good run!
Mayor Marty Walsh announced on Wednesday that Monday is the day - the day the city starts picking up your [...]
Boston 2024 meeting – the takeaway
Nearly 300 people filled the cafeteria at the Condon School on Tuesday night for a community meeting to hear about [...]
EDITH M. “EDIE” LINEHAN, 83, OF SOUTH BOSTON (OBITUARY)
 (MOTHER OF BOSTON CITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT BILL LINEHAN)Edith M. "Edie" (Hayes) Linehan of South Boston, a former teacher's aide and [...]
Is 2015 the year gays will be allowed to openly march in the St. Pat’s Parade?
Apparently so! According to Bay Windows, OUTVets - an organized group of LGBT vets - have had their application approved [...]
Change in Southie Bus Stops
After a confusing morning for South Boston commuters, Senator Linda Dorcen Forry's office, along with State Rep. Nick Collin's office, reached out to the MBTA [...]
The Trickle Down Effect
The MBTA is struggling right now. The Red Line is broken. The limited train and bus service that is being offered is delayed and overcrowded. [...]
Snow Emergency and Transportation Configuration for Southie
So more snow is on the way and evidently it's going to be a lot of snow. Marty Walsh and the City of Boston have [...]
Bald Eagle in Southie?
Southie might have a new resident - a bald eagle. On Thursday morning, CIS began getting reports of bald eagle sightings along the beach in [...]
The case of the buried bus stops
We've all seen the crowds of people spilling out onto the street waiting for the MBTA buses each morning. Sometimes it's a handful, at primetime [...]
It’s gonna get scary cold out! Here are some helpful tips from Mayor Walsh
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today issued safety tips ahead of the low wind chill temperatures, and winter storm expected early next week.A Wind Chill Advisory [...]





