LATEST NEWS
New athletic fields, play areas, and resilience berm planned for Moakley Park redevelopment
The Resilient Moakley Park project will comprehensively overhaul the 60-acre park to ensure environmental resilience against both urban heat and stormwater, while also enhancing the [...]
New mural adds a pop of color to the neighborhood: Check out “Southie Blues” by Felipe Ortiz on Fargo Street
Massport Teams Up with Local Artist Felipe Ortiz, South Boston Boys and Girls Club, to Create Mural on Fargo Street BOSTON – The Massachusetts Port [...]
Large Capacity Firearm Recovered + Two Teens Arrested in South Boston
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, about 10:00 AM, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force responded to an address in South Boston where they located Antonio [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order on Status of Boston’s Application with the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System
BOSTON - Last week, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn filed a hearing order to discuss the status of the City of Boston’s application to certify with [...]
Senator Collins Reappointed to Beaches Commission
Senator to continue advocating for stronger investment and support for Greater Boston’s public beaches BOSTON, MA (4/14/25) — Senator Nick [...]
Boston 250 kicks off with Paul Revere ride + drone show over Boston Harbor
To commemorate Boston’s (and Massachusetts’) 250th birthday, the city has extended an open invitation to celebrate our ambitious and exuberant [...]
Wild Saturday Night at South Bay Ends in Multiple Juvenile Arrests
If you were anywhere near South Bay Mall on Saturday night, you may have seen a heavy BPD presence—and for [...]
Federal Funding for Climate Protection is pulled from Moakley Park and Tenean Beach
Well, this is a bummer. Two big projects meant to help protect our neighborhood waterfronts from rising sea levels just [...]
D’s Keys will be closing it doors on April 26th
D's Keys, the dueling piano and sing-along bar located on D Street, will be closing its doors for good on [...]
Councilor Flynn Calls for an Oversight Committee for Boston City Council
BOSTON - Following the announcement of a guilty plea from a City Council colleague last week, Councilor Flynn filed a [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Kickoff to Boston 250 with Paul Revere’s Ride on April 18th
Monday, April 14, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of Boston 250, a yearlong commemoration honoring the city’s foundational role in the [...]
Community Alert: Do you recognize this vehicle involved in a hit and run in Southie?
Early last Sunday morning, around 3:09 am, one Southie resident was in a ride-share home and was hit by another vehicle at the intersection of [...]
Southie High Is Not Becoming Condos! Will Reopen As A Public High School
Excel High School has inhabited the South Boston High School building since 2003. On January 7, Superintendent Mary Skipper announced that Excel would be shut [...]
Senator Collins: Massachusetts Taxpayers Will See Statewide Tax Relief This Filing SeasonÂ
Legislation passed during the 2023-2024 session included historic statewide tax cuts (BOSTON–04/07/2025) Last session, the Massachusetts Legislature passed, and Governor Healey signed into law, a historic tax [...]
DCR Traffic Advisory – Preble Circle Rotary Lane Closures
Listen up, drivers! Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close lanes of the Preble Circle Rotary from 7am to 3:30pm to accommodate sidewalk, and [...]
Public Meeting on Columbia Road and Kosciuszko Circle Reconstruction TONIGHT
Attention, Southie residents! The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is hosting a public informational meeting tonight, Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The focus [...]