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Councilor Flynn Appointed Chair of Two City Council Committees
City & Neighborhood Services and Stand Alone Committee on Veterans & Military Affairs BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn was named as the Chair [...]
Hands-Free Law is Effective as of February 23rd.
Consider Yourself Warned. Back in November, Massachusetts Legislature votes to ban the use of handheld phones while driving. From BPD News: Massachusetts law prohibits operators of [...]
Black history is more than a month. Join our year-round celebration.
Written by Mayor Marty Walsh February is Black History Month and, in Boston, we have a full series of events planned to celebrate the achievements [...]
Perkins Square: Prepare for this traffic change-up!Â
UPDATE: Boston Transportation Department has informed us Tuesday afternoon that the lanes of traffic heading East on West Broadway is now back to two lanes. [...]
Council President Linehan Works to Fund Recovery Programs through alcohol tax
City Council President Bill Linehan recently introduced a Home Rule Petition that would implement a 6.25% tax on "off premise" [...]
A two alarm fire at 52 Thomas Park
The BFD responded to a two alarm fire at 52 Thomas Park on Wednesday late afternoon. According to the fire [...]
Wicked Free WiFi from Mayor Marty Walsh
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the City of Boston's Department of Innovation Technology (DoIT) officially launched "Wicked Free WiFi: Boston's [...]
Buy a cupcake. Help raise $61 Million in 2 Hours!
Both fundraiser and demonstration, a group of concerned Boston Public School parents are rallying together to raise awareness of BPS [...]
City Council President Bill Linehan re: Rental Inspection Ordinance of 2012
City Council President Bill Linehan recently testified before the City Council Committee on Government Operations on March 31, 2014 regarding [...]
Rep. Collins pushed for increased benefits for firefighters
Representative Nick Collins joined his colleagues on the House Ways and Means Committee in pushing for increased benefits for firefighters [...]
South Boston Real Estate Development Meetings
Be informed. Get involved. In the ever-changing real estate landscape of South Boston, it's important to be aware what's happening in your neighborhood. On Wednesday, [...]
It’s Late Night with the MBTA – the after hours party starts tonight!
The much awaited late-night T service begins tonight, Friday, March 28th.  Enjoy service until 3am on weekend nights. This pilot program will be testing the [...]
City of Boston Honoring Lieutenant Ed Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy
Mayor Marty Walsh announced today that the Boston Firefighter's Credit Union has created a fund to help support the families of Lieutenant Ed Walsh and [...]
In memory of two fallen BFD heroes
Engine 2Â and Ladder 19 - K Street Firehouse - are paying tribute to two fallen firefighters - Lt. Ed Walsh (Engine 33) and Firefighter [...]
Whitney Hardy #FightHardy
Show your love and support, Southie On February 20th, South Boston resident Whitney Hardy was hit by a car at the intersection of I and Day [...]
Letter to the Editor – Requiem for a Parade
Amid much controversy the annual St. Patrick's/Evacuation Day Parade went forward on Sunday with revelers lining the streets and for those in attendance, at least [...]