5 Things You Should Know This Week – September 1st
Vote Early
In the City of Boston, you can vote early, before the September 9th preliminary election! Early voting takes place in the City of Boston on Saturday, August 30, Sunday, August 31, and Tuesday, September 2, through Friday, September 5, 2025. You can learn more here!
Labor Day Fitness Sales
East Side Yoga has a new member special 3 classes for just $49 – 30 day expiration. You can learn more here!
The Handle Bar is offering Labor Day discounts through Friday, September 6th including 5 classes for $100! You can learn more here!
Mystryde is offering an awesome Labor Day Sale for their 4 class pack. The pack is $96 and has a 4 week expiration. The sale ends September 3rd so don’t miss out! Buy yours now!
Backyard is offering $200 off the 1st month of any membership – Use promocode: LDW2025 or you can enjoy $50 off a 10 class pack – use promo code: LDW2025CP. You can purchase yours here!
Welcome to the Block Party at Loco
Take a break from moving and head to Loco! Stop by Loco Southie on Tuesday, September 2nd for the annual Welcome to the Block party. 6-9pm, live music by @darrenjacobkelly & @laurenmcsweeney_ , free passed apps, live oyster shucker 6-7pm and a FREE limited edition reusable Loco Solo Cup for the first 75 people (with proof of purchase).
Got issues? Use the 311 App
The 311 Constituent Service Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year. Just download the app or dial 3-1-1 to report non-emergency city issues like missed trash pickup or if you want to get rid of that old giant TV console in your basement. You can even report that Vermont plate that’s been parking on your block during resident-only hours taking up valuable parking real estate. Not on your watch! For more information visit here!
Be Informed. Get involved.
The Boston Planning Department is hosting a virtual community meeting on Thursday, September 11th at 6pm to discuss a project happening at 181 West First Street. Register: bosplans.org/ 181W1stSt-JPM911 Toll Free: (833) 568 – 8864 Meeting ID: 161 821 4614
DESCRIPTION:
The NPC Project calls for the development of 149 residential units and garage parking for 103 spaces within the building. The existing two-story warehouse building will be demolished to make space for the new four (4) story building along West Second Street and a six (6) story building along West First Street, and the Project Site will be subject to any necessary remediation. The project requires Large Project Review under Article 80B of the Zoning Code.
Have an awesome week ahead!
Maureen Dahill is the founder of Caught in Media. Once a longtime wardrobe and prop stylist for brands such as Rue La La, TJ Max & Hasbro, she is a devoted lover of vintage clothing, Martini Mondays, Castle Island, AND a 4th generation South Boston native. Mother of three, married to Peter G.
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