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BPD Community Alert: Seeking Public’s Assistance in Assault + Battery Investigation in South Boston
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images in connection with an ongoing assault and [...]
Councilor Flynn To Resume Evacuation Day & St Patrick’s Day Parade Task Force Meetings
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will resume his Evacuation Day & St. Patrick’s Day Parade Task Force meetings next Monday, August 25th. These [...]
South Boston Obituary: Edward F. Kenney, 104, WWII Veteran and Retired Boston Firefighter
Edward F. Kenney passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 18th, just days before his 104th birthday. Born and raised in South [...]
Councilor Flynn Urges Neighbors to Apply for Community Preservation Funds by August 29th
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is urging residents of Boston and District 2 neighbors to apply for the 2026 funding round of the [...]
Wu Leads Kraft in Emerson College’s February Poll with ‘Unsure’ and ‘Neither Candidate’ Close Behind
With election day just over 8 months away, Emerson College’s February 27 poll shows incumbent Mayor Michelle Wu with a [...]
Paramount Restaurant Broken Into Late Thursday Night – Let’s show them some love
Staff at the Paramount Restaurant arrived to work on Friday morning to discover that the wildly popular restaurant had been [...]
2025 St. Patrick’s Day Route Announced with an Earlier Start Time
Let the countdown begin! We are weeks away from the 2025 St. Patrick's Day Parade, and organizers have announced this [...]
MBTA Announces Start Dates for 2025 Ferry Season, Increased Winthrop and Quincy Ferry Service This Season
Upcoming Winthrop and Quincy Ferry upgrades this season include doubling the number of weekday trips, direct Winthrop-to-Boston and Quincy-to-Boston service [...]
Rep. David Biele Joins Coastal Caucus
Local priorities to include fisheries, beaches, and marine industrial economies BOSTON—Recently, State Representative David Biele joined the growing Coastal Caucus [...]
Ride Share Driver Arrested for Sexual Assault in South Boston
On Sunday, February 23, 2025, Boston Police officers arrested Hermann Ngoufack Jiokeng, 39, at his residence in Brighton, and charged him with Rape. [...]
Caught in Southie: Comedian Nikki Glaser at Lulu Green
Comedian Nikki Glaser made a surprise stop in Southie this weekend, grabbing a bite at Lulu Green! The stand-up star and stand-out of the Netflix [...]
South Boston man charged with confronting, assaulting Transit Police officer
BOSTON, February 20, 2025 – A South Boston man was arraigned Friday on assault and drug charges after being arrested for following a Transit Police [...]
Senator Collins Supports Proposals Broadening Public Access to Legislature’s Work, Decision Making
The package would publish all committee votes, make testimony public, and create summaries for legislation before committees (BOSTON—2/13/2025) Today the Massachusetts Senate approved rules proposals [...]
UPDATE: After a brief closure, JFK Library will be open on Wednesday – Free Admission Temporarily
Update: According to a post on social media - the JFK Library will reopen on Wednesday after an abrupt closure on Tuesday afternoon. Admission will [...]
Manhole fires on K Street cause power outages and elevated carbon monoxide readings
On Sunday afternoon, BFD responded to a call for a car fire on K Street. After investigating, it was revealed that there were wires burning [...]
BPD Community Alert: Credit Card Skimming Device Awareness
From BPD News: BPD Community Alert:Â The Boston Police Department is aware of a recent increase of Credit Card Skimming devices being used across the state [...]
