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One CIS reader, Rilla Perkins, sent us this photo of a strange, blueish/purple glowing mass floating in the sky behind the clouds over Southie.  It was captured on Tuesday night [...]

On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the City of Boston is challenging the 2020 U.S. census count of Boston that totaled 675,647 residents. The city believes there is an [...]

If you were lucky enough to be at the Lookout Rooftop bar at The Envoy on Sunday, you probably saw Bruno Mars slinging shots behind the bar. According to boston.com, [...]

Update: And just like that, the sign at O + 2nd has been removed. Original Post This one has Southie residents scratching their heads. If you travel by O + [...]

Traffic Alert: President Biden will be in town and drivers and pedestrians should be prepared for traffic impacts Monday. President Biden will arrive at Logan Airport for an 11 a.m. [...]

From Transit Police News: On September 5, 2022 at approximately 9PM a 56 year old male was viciously attacked at the MBTA's Andrew Sq. Station. The victim alleged he was [...]

This is the second grandfather in the area who has been bilked with this scam. From BPD News: On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, a 79-year-old elderly male reported to police [...]

Good grief! BFD, BPD and Boston Water + Sewer are working at a water main break at the intersection at A and Third.  The rupture happened around 10:30pm on Wednesday.  [...]

Not something you see every day in Southie but here's a hawk hanging out on West Broadway on Wednesday morning.  The hawk is half-way in the bus shelter so perhaps [...]

Celebrate South Boston Branch's 150th birthday with family-friendly music, bubbles, snacks, crafts, and memories in the library courtyard on Saturday at 11am.  Register here for a spot!  Some of our [...]