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Five Swans a Swimming in Southie on Saturday
Update: Over the weekend it wasn't just one swan spotted in the neighborhood - there were actually five swans! Holy Moly! Erica shared with us [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s Press Briefing from February 10th
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, February 10. Comments on Tuesday’s snowstorm: The Mayor began by thanking [...]
Councilor Flynn Files Hearing Order to Discuss Zoning and the Community Outreach Process for Life Science Laboratories
This hearing comes in the wake of so many "life science" buildings are being proposed in the neighborhood including this large scale project on Morrissey [...]
Water Rescue at Black Falcon Pier
Live Boston is reporting that BFD, BPD, Boston EMS and State Police responded to a call at 1:40am on Sunday for a report for someone [...]
Violent attack in South Boston
Early in the morning - around 1am - on Sunday, May 12th, a South Boston resident was brutally attacked at [...]
Thunderstorms heading our way
Batten down the hatches! It was nice to see to the sun briefly on Monday but it looks like inclement [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
How We’re Investing in South Boston
Written By Mayor Martin J. Walsh Every spring, we release our Capital Investment Plan which funds the critical improvements to our infrastructure and facilities in [...]
3 men arrested, 3 kilo of fentanyl confiscated at South Bay
On Friday, three men were arrested on drug charges after police confiscated more than three kilograms of fentanyl at the South Bay Mall. After several [...]
Triangle of land in dispute in South Boston
If you live here, you know how valuable property is in South Boston. It’s a hot real estate market and developers are taking advantage of [...]
Judge rules on Boston Airbnb case
Last spring, the City of Boston approved an ordinance to regulate short-term housing rentals done through platforms like Airbnb. Needless to say Airbnb was not [...]
Body Cameras for the BPD
Looks like Boston police officers in South Boston and Dorchester will be officially equipped with body cameras. According to Fox 25, after a successful year-long [...]
Wrong turn – Carson Beach
Looks like someone took a wrong turn onto Carson Beach on Wednesday night in Southie. Around 11pm, BPD and BFD were called to respond for [...]
