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News of Total Wine coming to South Bay causing some controversy in the neighborhood
The wine and liquor super store - Total Wine - is hoping to open at a shuttered Office Max at the South Bay Shopping Center. [...]
Strange Postcards: We’re watching you
Your Vote, Your Voice Bright yellow postcards are showing up in registered voter's mailboxes this week all over the city of Boston. The first time [...]
Second Mayoral Debate – a Recap
Times a tickin! Did you watch the second mayoral debate last night between Annissa Essaibi-George and Michelle Wu on NBC10 last night? If you missed it, [...]
Mayor Janey to Declare a Public Heath Crisis at Mass + Cass
UPDATE: The removal of tents and encampments in the Mass + Cass area will begin the week of October 25th. Those living in the will [...]
Holyoke Soldiers’ Home COVID-19 Investigation Report
It appears that “substantial errors” in decisions made by leaders at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home led to the outbreak of [...]
Tufts Medical Center issues grants to these South Boston organizations!
In response to the many serious social, economic and health-related consequences facing Boston residents and community members as a result [...]
Digital Ready launches Year 13 for Boston high school graduates in partnership with City Councilor Michael Flaherty and Wentworth Institute of Technology.
See press release below: Responding to the Boston Globe's recent Valedictorians Project, which highlighted the significant barriers Boston high school [...]
Harry McDonough Sailing Center will not open this season
We are sad to report that the Harry McDonough Sailing Center will not be opening for the 2020 season. A [...]
Back in Business – Phase 2, part 2
With Phase 2 - part 2 underway on Monday, here are some South Boston businesses that will reopen this week! [...]
More Fireworks Confiscated by BPD this time in Dorchester
From BPD News At about 9:30 PM on Friday, June 19, 2020, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from June 18th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Walsh’s COVID-19 press briefing on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Statement on the Supreme Court decision on DACA: This [...]
BPD Commissioner Gross statement re: meeting with Attorney General William Barr
After receiving negative criticism via social media on Thursday afternoon from City Councilor at-Large Michelle Wu and City Council President Andrea Campbell, William Gross, commissioner of [...]
More fireworks confiscated in the city on Wednesday night.
Last week, Mayor Marty Walsh reported that complaints about fireworks in the city of Boston are up 2300% and BPD confiscated a large amount of illegal fireworks in [...]
COVID-19 testing sites in the neighborhood
During Gov. Charlie Baker’s press conference on Monday, he urged anyone who attended a large gathering the past few weeks to get tested for COVID-19. [...]
NOB gang members in custody on federal charges
According to the Associated Press, nearly three dozen members of a Boston-based street gang are facing federal charges that include killings, sex trafficking, drug trafficking, [...]
First Time Homebuyers Program for Middle and Low Income Residents
First ever program in Boston combines down payment and closing cost assistance with a very low interest rate mortgage BOSTON - Monday, June 15, 2020 [...]
