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BPD announces flags at half-staff
The Boston Police Department announced via twitter that all flags on Boston Police facilities will be lowered to half-staff immediately, until sunset on Sunday, April [...]
Latest State COVID-19 News
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported 1,118 new cases, bringing the total to 7,738 in Massachusetts. More than 51,000 tests have been administered but [...]
7 Catholic Priests Test Positive for COVID-19
According to an article written in the Boston Globe by Emily Sweeney, seven catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Boston have tested positive for COVID-19. [...]
BPD offers help for domestic violence during COVID-19 crisis
From BPD news: THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: With community members encouraged to stay home to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, the [...]
In search of Blue Marbles at the beach! Win JetBlue Flights
Save the Harbor's announces a new interactive treasure hunt called Simply Marble-ous! Find a blue marble and win JetBlue flights [...]
Jake Bombard – New Director of Laboure
About 6 months ago, CIS introduced you to Jake Bombard, then the newly named Deputy Director of the Laboure Center. [...]
Pokemon lovers – watch out!
If you’re a video game enthusiast, then we’re sure you’ve dowloaded the new mobile app - Pokémon Go - based [...]
Invasion of the moths
What is going on? There is a plague upon us! Tiny moths are invading the skies of Southie. They lurk [...]
Traffic Advisory: Avon Walk for Breast Cancer
There will be lots of walkers out and about this weekend for the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer. Be aware [...]
Healey files suit against Boston Grand Prix
In the never ending mess of a saga that is Indy Car Boston, Boston Grand Prix filed for bankruptcy on [...]
Ray Flynn named Orator of Boston’s 4th of July celebration
Let's hear it for Southie's own Ray Flynn - former mayor of Boston and ambassador to the Vatican - has been appointed orator for Boston's [...]
No Fright Island – DCR denies permit
When CIS first wrote about Fright Island - the “Spooky World” type Halloween festival that was proposed for 19 days at Fort Independence - it [...]
2nd City of Boston Official indicted
A second City of Boston official was arrested for allegedly forcing Boston Calling to hired union stage hands for concerts on City Hall Plaza. A [...]
Could Fourth of July Fireworks Become a Thing of the Past?
How can we have Fourth of July in Boston without fireworks? I mean fireworks are really only relevant twice a year - Fourth of [...]
Tick tock: IndyCar Boston meet deadline
Last week Attorney General Maura Healey gave the organizers of IndyCar Boston one week to reimburse ticket buyers for the canceled event or else! According [...]
Welcome USS Mesa Verde!
The USS Mesa Verde will be a part of the Independence Day celebrations as part of [...]
