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Mayor Walsh Announces Temporary Approval of Plastic Bags at Boston Stores
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 – Mayor Martin J. Walsh today issued a temporary Executive Order allowing plastic bag use in Boston for certain businesses during [...]
Five Boston firefighters test positive for COVID-19
As of Friday, March 27th, five Boston firefighters have tested positive for COVID-19. They are currently in quarantine. 15 more are symptomatic and awaiting test [...]
#FindTheMasks
America’s frontline healthcare workers are treating COVID19 patients without adequate protective gear, risking their lives! Here’s a list of hospitals are looking for donations of [...]
Non-Essential Businesses to Close + a Stay Home Advisory
On Monday morning, Governor Charlie Baker ordered all non-essential businesses to close starting Tuesday, March 24th at 12noon through April 7th due to COVID-19. Essential [...]
7 Day Parking Pilot Program begins on Friday in City Point
Beginning Friday, September 12th, at the request of South Boston's elected officials, the Boston Transportation Department will be implementing a [...]
The City of Boston Audit – Taking it to the streets.
Looks the the mayor's office will be hitting the streets to survey every nook and cranny of Boston looking for [...]
Southie Real Estate Scoop: 319 A Street
Written by Betsy Walsh Frissora On Thursday September 4th, the BRA will host a public meeting regarding the plans for [...]
Q&A with candidate for Suffolk County Sheriff Jeremiah Goodwin
There's an election coming up on Tuesday, September 9th. One of the people you will be voting for will be [...]
It’s official – The Tall Ships to return in 2017
This just in: The Honorable Martin J. Walsh, Mayor of the City of Boston; Sail Boston, Inc. Board of Directors; [...]
Community meeting to discuss Sustainable Transportation Plan for the South Boston Waterfront
A second neighborhood meeting in regards to developing a sustainable transportation plan for the South Boston Waterfront will take place [...]
Southie Real Estate Scoop: 135 Athens Street
Writtten by Betsy Walsh FrissoraOn September 2nd, at 6:30 pm, the BRA will hold a meeting that is open to the public to inform southie [...]
Just so you know the #7 Bus Route is changing….
We've seen the bus stops - packed with people - some patiently waiting - others not so patiently waiting for the bus to come pick [...]
They are not just rats…they’re super rats.
So apparently Southie's Mary Ellen McCormack housing development is plagued by super rats. No, not rats that wear capes and fight crime. They are big, [...]
Why the South Boston Public Library should be named after Billy Bulger
Here's our two cents on the subject:We are not at all surprised that local media outlets and blogs are trying to stir the pot when [...]
Voter Registration Deadline This Week!
Register to vote! There's an election coming up - the state primaries will be held on Tuesday, September 9th. Make sure to register to vote. [...]
Public Safety Warning – Woman attacked on Sunday morning.
Boston police want people to be aware of their surrounding when walking home late at night. On Sunday, August 10th at approximately 2:25 am, a [...]