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9-alarm fire in Chelsea – there are transit delays, school closures
A fire broke out inside a large industrial warehouse in Chelsea overnight. As of 7:30 a.m. Monday, multiple fire departments from surrounding neighborhoods were still [...]
Revs Soccer Stadium One Step Closer to Becoming a Reality
Listen up, soccer fans! On Tuesday, state legislators finalized a compromise on a long-awaited $4M state economic development bill. The bill would funnel hundreds of [...]
BPD Community Alert: Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to Two Armed Robberies in East Boston
BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the pictured individual in relation to two armed robberies [...]
Boston Fire Department Responds to a Crane Collapse at Jeffries Point at Shipyard.
BFD responded to a call for a crane collapse on top of a boat at the shipyard at 256 Marginal Street in East Boston on [...]
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center will be rebranding to NeighborHealth in June
The Boston Business Journal is reporting that East Boston Neighborhood Health Center, the largest community health center in Massachusetts, is [...]
311 Report of the Day – Why are so many non-residents taking up parking spots near the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation
One ticked-off East Boston resident filed a 311 report with the City about the whole parking situation on the East [...]
Traffic Stop in Eastie leads to drug trafficking arrest
From BPD News: At approximately 6:08 PM on Thursday, February 29, 2024, officers from the A-7 (East Boston) Anti-Crime Unit [...]
Tale of Two Eastie Restaurants and One Liquor License
We know that acquiring a liquor license in Boston is a challenge to say the least! So, when the Boston [...]
BPD Mourn the Death of Officer Andrew O’Connor who served the neighborhood of East Boston
From BPD News: In Memoriam: The Department mourns the recent passing of active-duty Boston Police Officer Andrew O’Connor on Tuesday, [...]
Councilor Murphy and Councilor Flynn File Resolution calling for “Sundays for All” but it was blocked by City Councilor Sharon Durkan
At Wednesday’s city council meeting, Councilor Murphy and Councilor Flynn filed a resolution calling for “Sundays for all” to allow [...]
It’s Electric – City of Boston Announces 250 new curbside charging stations coming our way
On Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the city is planning to get 250 new curbside charging stations over the next two years. According to the [...]
March Service Changes: MBTA Continues Repair Work to Improve Reliability Across the System
Service changes are planned on the Green, Red, Orange, Kingston, Middleborough, Greenbush, Framingham/Worcester, Haverhill, and Newburyport/Rockport lines. BOSTON – The MBTA today announced service changes in [...]
City of Boston Issues Reminders Ahead of Presidential Primary
Early voting will take place February 24 – March 1 BOSTON – Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that [...]
Teen arrested in Eastie for armed robbery.
From BPD News: At about 8:07 PM, on Monday, February 19, 2024, officers assigned to District A-7 (East Boston) arrested a 17-year-old juvenile male on [...]
The Eastie Slow Down – Speed Humps on the Rise
It’s happening… A few months back, Mayor Michelle Wu and the City of Boston announced a new safe streets initiative by installing speed humps in the neighborhoods [...]
MBTA to Hold a Public Meeting re: Fare Change
Be informed. Get involved. CHELSEA – The MBTA will host an in-person public meeting on Tuesday, February 20, at the La Colaborativa in Chelsea from 6 [...]