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East Boston Traffic Advisory: President Joe Biden is Coming to the Neighborhood
Expect traffic/delays President Joe Biden will be flying into Logan Airport on Tuesday morning around 11am. Expect a large motorcade complete with the Secret Service [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Steps to Enhance Coastal Resilience in East Boston
The City will launch the first coastal resilience project that will span multiple private properties to protect the East Boston community from current and future [...]
Beware of Package Thiefs in the Neighborhood – BPD offers helpful tips!
Between last-minute online shoppers and long-distance gift givers, it’s no secret that the Holiday Season is a peak time for package deliveries, but the increase [...]
BPD Looking for Smash-and-Grab suspects in East Boston
BPD is looking for suspects in a smash-and-grab at an East Boston cellphone store on Tuesday morning. According to NBC10 Boston, the incident happened around [...]
Man arraigned on car theft, OUI and bribery charges in South Boston
From DA Kevin Hayden's Office: BOSTON, November 7, 2022 — A Dorchester man faces drunk driving, motor vehicle theft and [...]
Guide to State Election Day on Tuesday, November 8th
Don’t forget to vote! The State Election is Tuesday, November 8th and polls are open 7am-8pm. Wondering where to vote? [...]
When it comes to rat sightings, Boston is #1 in the entire country.
Aww, rats! It's officially rat season! Rodents are out and about looking for a home to hunker down for the [...]
BPD Community Advisory: Never leave a motor vehicle running while unattended
It’s crazy that this needs to be reminded. Still, here we are… BPD Community Advisory: In recent weeks, the Boston [...]
Baby safe after kidnapping attempt at South Station
MBTA Police Department reports that a man is in custody concerning the possible kidnapping of a 1-month-old boy at South [...]
Wednesday’s City Council Meeting Recap: Unity Map + Pay Raise Approved
So two things were accomplished by the end of Wednesday’s City Council Meeting. The controversial “unity” restricting map was approved, [...]
Letter to the Editor from Sen. Nick Collins re: Question 2
To the editor: Massachusetts patients are not getting enough out of their dental insurance premiums. Studies show that 1 in 4 Massachusetts residents do not [...]
The line for the #7 is spreading…like a virus
We've seen the #7 bus line at the L + Broadway over and over again. So much so, some of you are sick of me [...]
The Dorchester Ave. Bridge will remain closed until November of 2023
The bridge will be replaced to protect its structural integrity+ensure reliable service. The Dorchester Ave. Bridge has been closed since June for repair and was [...]
Redistricting Battle Anticipated at Wednesday’s City Council Meeting
Update: The new districting map has been passed by the city council. The final vote was 9-4. The four no-votes were Baker, Flaherty, Flynn and [...]
Here’s the scoop on the new textile and mattress waste ban
Thinking about throwing out that old mattress or maybe some tattered towels or stained duvet cover with the weekly trash? Well, think again. Starting on [...]
City Council President Ed Flynn calls for Halt to Redistricting Process & Creation of Blue-Ribbon Mapping Panel
With the circulation of additional redistricting maps, as well as concerns from public housing advocates and residents across the city about transparency, City Council President [...]
