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Fire on East Fourth Street in South Boston on Tuesday night
BFD responded to a call for a fire at 841/843 East Fourth Street around 9:30pm. Upon arrival, smoke was showing with fire in the basement [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Talks Trump, BPS and Improving City Services in Second Inaugural Address
Mayor Michelle Wu was sworn in for her second term on Monday at Symphony Hall. She spent much of 2025 on the campaign trail defending [...]
Read it Here: City Councilor Ed Flynn’s Annual Report 2025
Dear Neighbors, As we begin the year ahead in 2026, I wanted to provide my Annual Report, and an update on the work that I [...]
Try Something New: Workshops to Try at Summer Street Wellness in January
January is the perfect month to try something new. Summer Street Wellness is offering plenty of opportunities to learn and grow through fun specialty workshops. [...]
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 [...]