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Update: Person arrested in connection with American flags vandalized in South Boston- Local Elected Officials Release a Statement
Update: According to officials, a 24-year-old man from Somerville was arrested in connection with American flags being vandalized in the neighborhood last week. Here's a [...]
Be informed. Get involved: Sign Up for Boston Planning Department’s newsletter
The City of Boston’s Planning Department will be sharing updates and engagement opportunities with the public online and via email beginning in 2026. Make sure [...]
Christmas Tree Safety Tips from BFD
Here are some Christmas Tree Safety Tips below for important guidance on tree care, lighting, and extension cords from the Boston Fire Department! Feel free [...]
311 of the Day: Someone put a cone out on Sunday in Southie after a dusting.
Hey, the jerk store called. On Sunday, one South Boston resident took to 311 after a neighbor put out a cone to hold a parking [...]
Red Line Closures in July – Get the details!
Buckle up, commuters! Red Line service will be suspended between Kendall/MIT and JFK/UMass on July 10 - 13 and July [...]
On Saturday, the Unveiling of the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center in South Boston
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) is pleased to announce that the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (BCEC) will be [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls for Hearing on Pest Control and the Discovery of Leptospirosis in Boston
BOSTON - At the Boston City Council this week, Councilor Flynn called for a hearing on pest control and the [...]
Boston Globe’s Best of the Best South Boston/Seaport Winners
BOSTON, MA, July 9, 2025 — The Boston Globe today released its Best of the Best 2025, its annual list [...]
Big News: Dorchester Heights Monument and Thomas Park are Back Open
After being closed for almost two years, the Dorchester Heights Monument Project taking place at Thomas Park is complete. Thanks [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold Virtual CPA Information Session Wednesday, July 16th at 6pm
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will host his annual Community Preservation Act (CPA) Information Session in partnership with [...]
BPD Public Safety Reminders To Support A Safe And Family Friendly July 4th In Boston
The Boston Police Department wants all adults and children in the City to have an enjoyable July 4th weekend. Here are a few reminders to [...]
South Boston Business News – What’s opening, who’s closing + more
In the ever-changing landscape of the Southie business community, here's the latest news on who's opening, what's closing, and more! In Good Company In Good [...]
D Street Gang Associate Arrested for Selling Firearm and Fentanyl to Undercover Law Enforcement
BOSTON – An associate of the D Street Projects gang in the South Boston area has been arrested and charged for allegedly selling a firearm [...]
In Light of New Study, Councilor Flynn Renews Call for Rat Czar
BOSTON - In April, Tufts University released a study stating that rats in Boston are spreading leptospirosis, a potentially deadly disease typically associated with tropical [...]
Boston Police Sergeant Arraigned on Disturbing Charges Involving a Minor
A longtime member of the Boston Police Department is facing serious charges involving the alleged sexual abuse of a minor. According to the Suffolk County [...]
Parking Boot Fairy was in Southie Last Week!
Oh boy, looks like the Boston Transportation Department was out in full force last week, giving out boots to parking scofflaws. Up and down the [...]
