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Boston City Councilor At-Large Michael Flaherty Announces His 2020 Committee Assignments, Third Round of Community Preservation Act (CPA) Funding
Councilor Flaherty will be presiding over the CPA Committee, while also serving as Vice-Chair of the Committees on Government Operations, PILOT Reform, Public Safety and [...]
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 [...]
In memory of two fallen BFD heroes
Engine 2Â and Ladder 19 - K Street Firehouse - are paying tribute to two fallen firefighters - Lt. Ed [...]
Whitney Hardy #FightHardy
Show your love and support, Southie On February 20th, South Boston resident Whitney Hardy was hit by a car at the [...]
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 [...]
Red Line at Broadway Station Attack Update
Four people have been charged in the Red Line attack at Broadway Station this week. Another will be arraigned on [...]
Six Suspects from Red Line incident have turned themselves in.
Six suspects turned themselves into police yesterday after video footage was released of an attack on a Red Line train [...]
The saga continues for an inclusive St. Patrick’s Day Parade
To keep you up to speed in the almost 20 year battle between parade organizers - The Allied War Veterans [...]
Murphy Rink – New and Improved
State Representative Nick Collins will join the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to announce capital improvements to South Boston's Murphy Rink.The scheduled improvements [...]
9 Weeks in Office
written by Mayor Martin WalshIt's hard to believe it's been just nine weeks since I was sworn in as mayor of Boston. A lot has [...]
Brawl on the Red Line
Transit Police needs your help!On Sunday night, six people participated in an attack on a man and two women inside a Red Line train at [...]
Southie residents come together to fight new development
Written by Terri OganSeveral residents in Southie, both old and new, have joined in an effort to convey concerns about a condominium development that was [...]
South Boston Litter Campaign
Pitch in, Southie!A group of dedicated South Boston residents have launched a new litter campaign designed to help keep our streets a little cleaner and [...]
Reunited! Henry the cat
Missing cat now homeThanks to good neighbors Sean Pierce and Nora Tuite, missing cat Henry is now home safe and sound. Sean and Nora found [...]