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Community Preservation Act: Deadline in September
See Press Release Below: City Councilor Ed Flynn and City Councilor Michael Flaherty recently held a neighborhood meeting with Director Christine Poff and her team [...]
Loaded firearm confiscated during the arrest of suspect wearing a GPS Ankle bracelet
From BPD News: BPD Officers Bravely Confiscate Loaded Firearm During the Arrest of Suspect on Gun-Related Charges in South Boston:At about 6:30pm, on Monday, August [...]
MBTA Weekend Shutdowns Potentially Coming This Fall
Anyone who depends on the MBTA to commute knows that the MBTA is struggling right now. After several derailments plus slow and unreliable service, the MBTA is [...]
BPD respond to two incidents with suspicious objects
From BPD news: On Saturday, August 10, 2019, Boston Police Officers responded to two separate incidents where small suspicious objects were found. Both items had a [...]
Traffic Advisory: Jim Kane Sugarbowl 5K in Southie on Thursday!
Just so you know - on Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 6:00 p.m. until approximately 9:00 p.m., the Department of [...]
Southie Real Estate Scoop: 190- 206 West 2nd Street Development
Written by Betsy Walsh FrissoraThe massive residential project proposed for 190-206 West 2nd Street (also known as 181-185 West 1st [...]
What is up with all this construction going on in Southie? The Boston Water and Sewer sheds some light on the subject.
The noise. The traffic. No parking. Seems like construction in Southie is never ending. Here's the scoop on why our [...]
City Council Hearing: stop dropping circulars and unwanted newspapers on our door steps.
You've seen them - piled up on the sidewalks, on stoops or in the gutter. Local circulars and newspapers tucked [...]
7 Day Parking Pilot Program Meeting
So the seven day parking program is going to become a reality - well, for a 90-day test period in [...]
The books are hitting the road! Get those kids reading this summer!
Mayor Marty Walsh announced coming soon to our neighborhood - the BPL's Bibliocyle and ReadBoston's Storymoblile.  This year will launch [...]
Missy returned home!
We are happy to report that Missy the cat is back! She was missing for over a week but returned home safe and sound today!  [...]
The City of Boston’s First Civic Academy Class in South Boston
Want to become a civic leader in your neighborhood? Here's how! Mayor Walsh announced today that his first Civic Academy class will be held on [...]
Opening old wounds – Edwin Alemany plans to plead insanity in the Amy Lord murder case
According to the Boston Globe, Jeffrey A Denner - attorney for Edwin Alemany - is planning an insanity defense - in response to charges that [...]
The Archdiocese of Boston says the Gate of Heaven School will be sold to developer.
It really shouldn't be that surprising. South Boston residents' opposition to certain development projects fall open deaf ears most of the time. So when Thomas [...]
New bus stop at L and Broadway – Update
Thanks to all the aggressive construction happening in Southie lately, the MBTA has moved the bus stop from one corner of L and East Broadway [...]
Gang related shooting in Southie? Possibly.
State and Boston police are investigating a shooting that happened on Tuesday night in South Boston on Old Colony Ave.According to the Boston Herald, the [...]
