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John Connolly will be free from prison for compassionate medical release
John J. Connolly Jr., Southie native and former FBI agent convicted of helping James “Whitey” Bulger’s gang in a Miami murder plot is a free [...]
DIY Ashes for Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday - marking the beginning of the 40 days of Lent before Easter Sunday. Many Catholics will normally signify Ash Wednesday by [...]
Space Saver Vandalism in the South End
Even though spot savers in the South End have been banned, the neighborhood is experiencing vandalism over the custom of marking a spot after shoveling [...]
More drug related trouble in the Mass + Cass neighborhood.
From BPD News: At about 2:45 PM on Saturday February, 13, 2021, officers assigned to the District C-6 (South Boston) Drug Control Unit arrested Jay [...]
Boston Straight Pride Parade – We’re not kidding
Tuesday on twitter, Mark Sahady’s Facebook post began to circulate. Sahady is hoping to organize the Boston Straight Pride Parade. [...]
Bank robber with a limp in custody
Well, this is a bizarre story. Around 1pm on Monday, a man with a distinct limp robbed the East Boston [...]
Notre Dame Education Center controversy
Last week, the Notre Dame Education Center abruptly closed its doors. The school’s English-as-a-second-language (ESOL)and adult basic education (ABE) classes [...]
Be Informed. Get involved. Northern Ave. Bridge Meeting
A community meeting will be held on Monday, June 3rd at 6:30pm-8:30pm at District Hall to discuss the Northern Avenue [...]
2019 Beaches Water Quality Report Card: Southie #1
We’re #1! We’re #1! Here’s another reason to love M Street Beach (And it’s not because of the beautiful people that [...]
Abutters Meeting – 355-359 Congress St. change occupancy for Cannabis Establishment
The Office of Mayor Martin J. Walsh invites you to: ABUTTERS MEETING Thursday May 30th, 2019 | 6:30-8 p.m. 355-359 [...]
Violent attack in South Boston
Early in the morning - around 1am - on Sunday, May 12th, a South Boston resident was brutally attacked at the corner of G and [...]
Thunderstorms heading our way
Batten down the hatches! It was nice to see to the sun briefly on Monday but it looks like inclement weather is once again on [...]
Metropolitan Beaches Commission Hearing – May 18th
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) will hold a public hearing on Saturday, May 18th from 10 am – 12 pm at the UMass Boston Campus [...]
MA House votes to ban the use of handheld phones while driving
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 [...]
Seaplanes on the horizon. Could be.
“De plane, de plane!”* With million dollar homes comes luxury. And what could be more luxurious than skipping the airport and jumping on a seaplane [...]
Students from the Perry School visit City Hall
Councilor Ed Flynn, Councilor Michael Flaherty, and Councilor Frank Baker had a great time hosting the students and teachers of the Perry School in South [...]
