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Father Laporte Statue Vandalized
The Father Joseph Laporte statue across from the Curley Community Center (on the greenie between Day Blvd. and Columbia Road at L Street) has been [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 Press Briefing on June 4th
Did you miss the mayor's press conference yesterday? Don't worry! Here's a recap from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Case [...]
Boston Hope Hospital says goodbye to its last patients.
Earlier this week, the staff at Boston Hope - the temporary field hospital set up at the BCEC for COVID-19, said goodbye to their last [...]
Peaceful protest and vigil in Franklin Park
Thousands of people gathered in Franklin Park on Tuesday night for a protest against the killing of George Floyd and police brutality.  Organized by Black Lives Matter [...]
GE coming to the Southie Waterfront
or maybe Fort Point, but they're comingJon Chesto of the Boston Globe just reported that General Electric will relocate is [...]
No YMCA for Southie
621 East First StreetWe are getting reports that the development at 621 East First Street in Southie will no longer [...]
New staff member for Bill Linehan’s office
Jack KellyBoston City Councilor Bill Linehan today announced on Tuesday that Jack Kelly has joined his staff of for the [...]
Southie Crime Alert
Beware of tire thievesSouthie has seen it all. Â Tree butchers (http://tinyurl.com/hxo7984). Â Package bandits (http://tinyurl.com/z44craq)Â and now we have a tire thief. [...]
Rents on the rise
Boston breaks the $2k thresholdBoston Business Journal is reporting that the average apartment rents in Boston have crossed the $2,000 [...]
Flood Hazard Zones Open House
Tuesday, January 12th from 4pm-7pmWhile driving along Day Boulevard, have you noticed the tides and thought, "Gheesh, that seems really [...]
Southie Real Estate News: 69 and 100 A Street
Goodbye Williams Tavern and My Diner! "I was born down on A Street...."  A Street has seen lots of change with the addition of the State [...]
Get ready to pay up on the MBTA!
Fare hike proposed.  Does it look it's going to cost more to take the T in the near future?  Most likely!  Thanks to the ever-expanding budget [...]
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 received numerous emails and tweets [...]
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 (South Boston) responded to a [...]
MBTA and storm preparedness
Does not look promisingOkay, with barely an inch of snow on the ground on Tuesday morning, Boston MBTA commuters experienced their first trip of the winter [...]
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 feet snow banks, aren't exactly [...]