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In a City Hall twist, District 9 Councilor Breadon Elected City Council President after Last Minute Withdrawal of Coletta Zapata
Allston-Brighton’s Liz Breadon will serve as president for Boston’s 58th City Council, beating District 4’s Brian Worrell seven to six. “I came to the role [...]
After 100 years of restrictions, shellfish can be harvested in Boston Harbor.
Big news, all those who had "start clamming and shellfishing" on their 2026 new things to try list. For the first time in more than [...]
Boston’s Inauguration 2026 Week of Programming and Community Events
Mayor Michelle Wu announced a week-long series of programming to mark the City of Boston Inauguration 2026 and create space for Boston families to celebrate [...]
BPD Community Alert: New Year’s Eve Safety Reminder, Be Aware of Drink Spiking and Report Suspicious Activity
The Boston Police Department wishes everyone a safe and enjoyable New Year’s Eve. As New Year’s celebrations and First Night festivities approach, we want to [...]
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 [...]
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! [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
Hundreds of people in search of Pokémon this weekend in South Boston
Did you see them? Hundreds of people of all ages, phones in hand, scouring Moakley Park in South Boston in search of Pokémon. The Pokémon GO [...]
Convicted Boston City Councilor celebrates final meeting with whirlwind of “mostly symbolic” resolutions.
District 7 City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson celebrated her final Council meeting Wednesday, pending her official resignation on July 4. The councilwoman pleaded guilty to [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls for Community Process on Proposal to Designate Boston Fish Pier as a Landmark
BOSTON - At this week’s Boston City Council meeting, Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the community process to designate the Boston [...]
2025 Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston Winners – South Boston/Seaport
Drumroll please! Boston Magazine recently announced their Best of Boston Winners! Here are the winners from the South Boston/Seaport neighborhood! Congratulations! Row 34 - Best [...]
The City of Boston Has Declared a Heat Emergency beginning June 22nd – June 24th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 22, 2025 through June 24, 2025. Temperatures are expected to [...]
No Boston Calling in 2026—Music Festival Takes a Break
Well, it’s official—Boston Calling is hitting pause in 2026. After this year's event at Harvard Athletic Complex this past Memorial Day weekend, festival organizers have [...]