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7 Alarm fire in South Boston
Firefighters from all over the city responded to a 7-alarm fire at 1428 Columbia Road. Seven buildings (on Columbia Road and Douglas Street) were damaged. [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19
Did you miss the mayor’s presser today? Don’t worry! Here’s a recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Case numbers: As of [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Conference from May 26th
Did you miss the mayor's presser today? Don't worry! Here's a recap from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Case numbers: [...]
Memorial Day Flyover – Monday at 11:45am
UPDATE: The flyover has been canceled due to weather. F-15’s from the 104th Fighter Wing of the Massachusetts National Guard will be conducting a flyover [...]
Excel High School Parking
Watch where you park, Southie! There seems to be some confusion with parking at Excel High School these days.  CIS has [...]
Southie Crime Alert
B&E on B StreetFrom a Boston Police Department statement:At about 12:55am, on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, officers from District C-6 [...]
MBTA and storm preparedness
Does not look promisingOkay, with barely an inch of snow on the ground on Tuesday morning, Boston MBTA commuters experienced [...]
Dig This! New App “Boston Yeti” Coming to Streets this Winter
Written by Mairead McGonagle For us living in the city, winter ain't easy. MBTA issues, parking, and climbing over 5 [...]
Two men were pulled out of Fort Point Channel
Cold & WetIf you saw all the BPD, BFD and EMS racing to the Broadway Bridge on Wednesday morning, it [...]
Say goodbye to the Atlantic Beer Garden and Whiskey Priest
to be replaced with luxury condosYou have about a year left to enjoy a few drinks and apps at Atlantic [...]
Lights at Columbia and Old Harbor
Someone has had it up to here. - UPDATEWe noticed it a while a back. Â The lights at Columbia Road and Old Harbor changed from [...]
Package Bandits
Caught in SouthieThe following is a press release regarding the arrest in connection with recent thefts of packages being delivered in South Boston. Â The suspects [...]
Bottoms up! BYOB ban could be lifted.
Wednesday hearing at City CouncilThe Boston City Council unanimously voted to lift the ban on "bring your own bottle" at dine-in establishments without liquor licenses.  This new [...]
What the what?
Runaway Red LineWord on the streets of Southie was that today's commute downtown was a nightmare. Â Traffic on Summer Street was at a standstill. Â Bus [...]
Southie Real Estate Scoop
Developers who don't want affordable-housing will have to pay upOn Wednesday, Mayor Marty Walsh will sign an executive order to create a new system to help [...]
Man hit by Red Line
at Broadway StationAn unidentified male was struck by in inbound Red Line train tonight at approximately 7pm while trespassing. Â Boston firefighters technical rescue companies were [...]