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More Cancellations due to coronavirus
It’s hard to keep track of all the local cancellations this week due to the coronavirus so we are keeping a running list: St. Patrick’s [...]
Jury trials have been postponed
Universal Hub is reporting that the chief judge of US District Court in Massachusetts has ordered the postponement of all jury trials in Boston, Worcester [...]
Another cancellation: Ace Comic Con
On Wednesday night, ACE Comic Con that their convention scheduled on March 20th at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) is cancelled. The BCEC [...]
BPS Eliot K-8 is closed due to coronavirus concerns.
See Press Release Below: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - Today the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), in conjunction with the Boston Public Schools (BPS), announced [...]
The City of Boston’s First Civic Academy Class in South Boston
Want to become a civic leader in your neighborhood? Here's how! Mayor Walsh announced today that his first Civic Academy [...]
Opening old wounds – Edwin Alemany plans to plead insanity in the Amy Lord murder case
According to the Boston Globe, Jeffrey A Denner - attorney for Edwin Alemany - is planning an insanity defense - [...]
The Archdiocese of Boston says the Gate of Heaven School will be sold to developer.
It really shouldn't be that surprising. South Boston residents' opposition to certain development projects fall open deaf ears most of [...]
New bus stop at L and Broadway – Update
Thanks to all the aggressive construction happening in Southie lately, the MBTA has moved the bus stop from one corner [...]
Gang related shooting in Southie? Possibly.
State and Boston police are investigating a shooting that happened on Tuesday night in South Boston on Old Colony Ave.According [...]
Sexual assualt on South Boston Waterfront
A forty year old Quincy man will be arraigned in South Boston District Court on Wednesday for robbery and sexual [...]
Saftey tips for hailing cabs
It's so important to be safe when hailing a cab - especially in this new age of Uber and Hailo. Boston police, along with local [...]
Sign of the times – Goodbye big red house!
In less than three hours, the big red house that stood at 945 East Broadway was demolished on Tuesday, June 17th. The single family home [...]
Holy Moly – South Boston real estate is breaking records
Just when you thought Southie real estate couldn't getting any higher in price, the Boston Business Journal is reporting a triple-decker on O Street might [...]
5 trees chopped down on Columbia Road
Over the weekend, vandals cut down five trees on the strip of land between Columbia Road and Day Boulevard (aka the greenie) between L and [...]
The Thomas J. Butler Freight Corridor and Memorial Park
On Friday, June 13th a groundbreaking ceremony was held for a new freight corridor and public park in South Boston. Massport is dedicating this piece [...]
Southie Real Estate Scoop: Liberty Bell Roast Beef
Written by Betsy Walsh FrissoraAs West Broadway continues to transform into a hot area- filled with new restaurants, luxury residential buildings, and even hotels, the [...]