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Another hat in the ring: Jon Santiago
It's Official Jon Santiago - a second-term Massachusetts state rep, who is also an emergency room physician at Boston Medical Center and a captain in [...]
Community Preservation Act: Walsh recommends 67 Projects
Projects include $13 million for affordable housing, over $5 million for historic preservation, and over $6 million for open space and recreation BOSTON - Monday, [...]
Residents on Athens Street Displaced after building facade collapses
The sky is falling, Henny Penny Some South Boston residents had to leave their home on Athens Street on Sunday afternoon after the brick facade [...]
No Pride Parade in June – Virtual events only
Recently, the St. Patricks' Day Parade organizers announced there would be no parade in 2021. On Friday, Boston Pride and the City of Boston have [...]
Record breaking traffic July 4th Weekend
What else is new, right? AAA expects a record 49 million people will travel for the holiday, with the majority [...]
Ch Ch Ch Changes: Trash, the T, and parking meters
Beginning July 1st, the City of Boston is issuing some changes when it comes to trash, the MBTA and parking [...]
Councilor Flynn & Councilor Flaherty FY20 City Budget Update for South Boston
Look at all the great projects in store for South Boston! See press release below. With the City budget expected [...]
Bird is the Word: Piping Plovers
Everyone wants to live in Southie! Even wildlife. We’ve got coyotes, deer, skunks, mola mola sunfish, whales, bald eagles, turkeys, bunnies and now we have piping [...]
Man found dead at construction site in South Boston
A 33-year-old man was found dead at a construction site on Summer Street on Sunday morning. According to the Boston [...]
Columbian Tall Ship Gloria in town
The Colombian Tall Ship Gloria will be visiting Boston June 21 – 24. Open for public visits June 22 and 23 from 11:00 [...]
RIP Emo Barron – Ceremony on Saturday
Legendary South Boston Babe Ruth Coach Harold "Emo" Barron passed away suddenly at the age of 88. He was a retired teacher from the Gavin [...]
MBTA Red Line Alert: 3 Hour Shutdown on Wednesday
This has been a challenging week for MBTA commuters – (oh, who are we kidding – it’s been a challenging decade!) with the Red Line derailment [...]
One step closer: Distracted Driving Bill
Distracted drivers consider yourself warned. How many times have you witnessed someone driving right through a Stop sign because they are looking straight down at [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House awarded $100,000
Well, this is great news! The Ollie is one of 100 local non-profits to receive a $100,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation! The Ollie will [...]
Caught in Southie: Joe Biden
Former veep and democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was in the Fort Point neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon. Biden met with Mayor Marty Walsh to discuss [...]
City Hall Plaza to be transformed into the People’s Plaza
On Tuesday, Mayor Marty Walsh announced his plan for a $60 million renovation of City Hall Plaza!  This new civic space will be for all to [...]
