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East Broadway Market was robbed on Monday Night
The owners of the East Broadway Market posted on social media on Tuesday morning that the local corner store located at O and East Broadway [...]
New Housing Ordinance gives City “right of first refusal” in redeveloping municipal property into affordable housing
The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance on Wednesday, October 8, prioritizing the conversion of surplus municipal property into affordable housing. These properties include schools, [...]
Councilor Flynn to Hold a Hearing on Retail Theft in the City of Boston on Friday
BOSTON - This Friday, October 17th at 10:00 AM, Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn will hold a hearing order to discuss retail theft and the [...]
South Boston Cold Case: Jean Lampron was tragically killed after getting mugged for her pocketbook
It’s been twenty years since tragedy struck early one October morning in Southie. According to a cold case featured by writer Emily Sweeney in the [...]
Mayor Wu Orders Review of Boston’s Street Safety Upgrades Including Bike +Bus Lanes and Speed Humps
Well, this interesting turn of events. Mayor Michelle Wu has initiated a 30-day review of Boston's street infrastructure changes from [...]
Senator Nick Collins Re-Appointed Chairman of State Administration & Regulatory Oversight
Will serve as Vice Chair of Post Audit & Economic Development Committees BOSTON, MA –Senator Nick Collins has been appointed [...]
South Boston Officers Arrest Suspect for Drug Trafficking
At about 7:50 PM, on Monday, March 3, 2025, officers assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) arrested Alixon Romero Roa, 37, [...]
South Boston Virtual Meeting on EV Charging Sites – Be informed. Get involved.
Southie, it’s time to talk EV charging! The City of Boston and Greenspot are hosting a virtual meeting on Wednesday, [...]
Southie’s Own LA Firefighters Get a Hero’s Welcome Home
South Boston always shows up for its own—and that’s exactly what happened when two LA firefighters, originally from Southie, returned [...]
Mayor Wu Makes Early Campaign Stop At Castle Island For Sullivan’s Opening. Proclaims March 1, “Sullivan’s Day”
It is not Spring in South Boston until Sullivan’s opens. Lapping the Sugar Bowl, braving the Sullivan’s line, and enjoying [...]
Red Line Closures in March: Shuttle Buses to replace trains
Plan accordingly The MBTA is making signal upgrades to the Red Line, which will temporarily affect service on the Red Line. On the weekends of [...]
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 strong lead of 43%. Her [...]
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 broken into overnight. Money was [...]
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 year's route. No big changes [...]
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 on weekdays, and weekday trip [...]
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 for the current 194th session [...]