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Public Health Warning Issued Related to Recent Sewage Discharge in East Boston
BOSTON – December 19, 2023 – The following is a public health warning related to several recent sewage discharges, also known as a combined sewer overflow [...]
UPDATE: A man who was driving a motorcycle in Eastie and struck by a car has died.
Update: A man seriously injured by a commercial vehicle early Sunday morning in East Boston has died. Aristeo Ramirez's family said he was a 26-year-old from [...]
BPD Update re: East Boston Man Fatally Stabbed on Gove Street – suspect arrested
BPD Update At about 7:30 AM, on Thursday, January 11, 2024, members of the Fugitive Unit arrested, Julio Ardon, 26, of Fall River, in the area of [...]
311 Report of the Day – “Ass over Teakettle” in Eastie
Just the use of "ass over teakettle" warrants this complaint as the 311 Report of the Day! Universal Hub reported on Tuesday that an East [...]
Live Wires on the Ground in Southie – Several Streets without Power
BPD and BFD received a call for an electrical pole down on Lark Street on Monday around 5pm. Live wires [...]
The Royals to Visit Boston – including the JFK Library!
The Prince and Princess of Wales will visit Boston this week for the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards Ceremony. They arrive on [...]
The Tide is High…like really high
If you were walking along the beach this weekend, you probably noticed how high the tides were. M Street Beach [...]
The Great 8: New signs installed around Castle Island + Pleasure Bay
Be on the Lookout! Thanks to $75,000 in funding from the Community Preservation Act, Friends of the Boston Harborwalk has [...]
UPDATE: Stop & Shop Shopping Cart Shenanigans
Update: If you're gonna push someone around in a shopping cart in the neighborhood, you better schedule it on your [...]
UPDATE: BPD discover more human remains at N and East Broadway in South Boston
UPDATE Friday: The grisly discoveries continued on Friday as Boston Police found "additional human remains at 838 East Broadway. On [...]
Boston Harbor Now to Host Community Design Workshop for Fort Point Waterfront
Be informed. Get involved. People interested in discussing how best to shape the future development and redevelopment of the fast-growing Fort Point Channel neighborhood of [...]
Walgreens potentially closed for most of Thursday
After a "flooding situation" overnight at Walgreens on East Broadway, BFD had to shut off all power in the building on Thursday morning. The drugstore [...]
BPD Warns of Phony Baloney Taylor Swift Tickets – Buyer Beware!
From BPD News: At approximately 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Taylor Swift fans will be able to purchase tickets for upcoming tour dates at [...]
No Deck for You – ZBA rejects yet another plan to expand a roof deck on Peters Street
Some city councilors do not like decks - in particular - the two city councilors from Southie - Ed Flynn and Michael Flaherty. According to [...]
A letter to Walgreens re: Arbitrary closings of the pharmacy from City Councilor Ed Flynn
Walgreens 710 E Broadway South Boston, MA 02127 November 10, 2022 Re: Arbitrary closings of the pharmacy within Walgreens Dear South Boston Walgreens: In recent [...]
City Councilors Mejia, Lara and Murphy file hearing order re: the BPS Transportation System
BOSTON, November 9, 2022 – On June 8, 2022, Boston City Councilors Julia Mejia, Kendra Lara and Erin Murphy filed an Order for a hearing [...]
