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Tania Fernandes Anderson sentenced to one month in prison for kickback scandal
Former City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was sentenced to one month in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and $13,000 in restitution on Friday, [...]
South Boston woman charged with OUI after running over pedestrian in South Bay Mall parking lot
BOSTON, September 4, 2025 – A South Boston woman was arraigned Tuesday in South Boston BMC for striking then running over a pedestrian in the [...]
BPD Community Alert: Beware of Cell Phone Bandits
BPD Community Alert: The Boston Police Department is alerting the community about a series of recent cell phone thefts occurring after individuals leave nightclubs and [...]
Welcome to the Neighborhood – A note from Caught in Southie’s Founder and Editor
Hi Neighbor, First—welcome to South Boston! I’m Maureen Dahill, founder and editor of Caught in Southie, a website dedicated to the neighborhood of South Boston! [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
City of Boston Licensing Board Approved 37 New Liquor Licenses – Find out where in Boston
The establishments are the first round of approved applicants following the 2024 legislation and are subject to review by the [...]
Councilor Flynn Opposes Removal of On-Site Affordable Housing at 776 Summer Street
BOSTON - Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn joined concerned South Boston neighbors in announcing his opposition to the removal of [...]
Senator Nick Collins appoints Haley Walsh to Chinatown Trust Fund Committee Board
Senator Nick Collins has appointed Haley Walsh to his seat on the Chinatown Trust Fund Committee (CTFC). Established through legislation [...]
Beware of Romance Scammers Looking for More Than Love This Valentine’s Day
From BPD News: The FBI Boston Division is continuously working to raise awareness about online romance scams, also called confidence fraud. In this type of [...]
Mayor Michelle Wu Share’s City’s Preparations and Reminders Ahead of Snowfall
BOSTON - Saturday, February 8, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials today announced preparations currently underway in the City of Boston ahead of [...]
A Curious Case of the Strange Anti-Irish Graffiti in South Boston Discovered on Friday
On Friday morning, one resident of an apartment building on East Sixth Street found a strange message scrawled on the front door in light blue [...]
Sen. Collins Supports Passage of Major Health Care Reform
Bill provides checks and balances to mitigate systemic disruption in care access BOSTON (2/3/2025)—Recently, the Massachusetts Legislature passed legislation that will close loopholes in the health care [...]
Hey, what’s the hold up: Councilor Flynn files Hearing Order on the Status of the South Boston Library Study
BOSTON - At this week’s City Council meeting, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will file a hearing order to discuss the status of the South [...]
St. Patrick’s Day 2026 – Helpful info from the City of Boston including public bathrooms, parking, and more
South Boston St. Patrick's Day / Evacuation Day Parade website Parade Route Map (includes public restroom locations) Date: Sunday, March 15th Start Time: 11:30am - Towing will begin [...]
