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Traffic Stop In East Boston Leads To Recovery Of Firearms, Drugs, And The Arrest Of Two Suspects.
At about 5:33 PM, on Monday, July 1st, 2024, A-7 (East Boston) Officers arrested Emanuel Jaramillo Alvarez, 22, of East Boston and Mynor Argueta Garcia, [...]
The USS Constitution will be underway on the Fourth of July
Go see her! USS Constitution is scheduled to go underway from Charlestown Navy Yard on July 4th at 10:00 a.m. in honor of Independence Day! [...]
An In-Depth Look at the 6-Alarm Fire in Eastie and What Needs to Improve via GBH
Back in April, a 6-alarm fire raged at 430 Meridian Street, leaving 30 residents displaced, $5M in damages, and two dead, including a 10-year-old girl. [...]
Medicare Savings Program, Property Tax Workoff & City Savings for Older Adults July 2024 – A Column by Mayor Michelle Wu
Dear Neighbors, I’m excited to let you know about two important programs that help our older residents save more money: The first is the Medicare [...]
Bullying in Boston City Council is Evidently a Problem
Bullying in the Boston City Council is evidently a problem that City Council President Ed Flynn would like to nip [...]
Free pads and tampons at six Boston Public Library Branches…including Eastie
The City of Boston and the Boston Public Library just launched a menstrual equity pilot program, offering free menstrual products [...]
The Boston City Council – A messy few months
Oh boy…. The past several months have been a PR nightmare for the Boston City Council. First, it was City [...]
Mayor Wu Announces Eastie and JP Neighborhood Liaisons
Melissa Beltran named Jamaica Plain liaison and Manuela Villa Gomez as the East Boston liaison. BOSTON - Friday, July 21, [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the Launch of Dear Summer Mix Tape
BOSTON – Monday, July 17, 2023 – Building on the City’s commitment to a safe, healthy, joyful summer and empowering [...]
City of Boston opens applications for nightlife initiative
BOSTON – Thursday, June 8, 2023 – Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the launch of the Nightlife Initiative for a [...]
USS Constitution Turnaround on Friday, June 9th – it’s all about the women
Go see her The USS Constitution will make a turnaround on Friday around 11am at Castle Island! She will be honoring the women who serve [...]
Help find a beloved statue containing family ashes that was stolen in the neighborhood.
The Doyle family, a lifelong South Boston family, is desperately seeking a statue that contains family members' ashes. The statue was stolen from the family's [...]
City of Boston Announces Vision for Some Boston High Schools
Historic investments include rebuilding Madison Park Technical Vocational High School into a nation-leading voc-tech campus, constructing a state-of-the-art STEM campus for the John D. O’Bryant [...]
BCYF Curley Community Center to Offer Tours, Begin Limited Programming
An official opening and ribbon cutting to follow in the coming weeks. - You can learn more about programs and registration here! BOSTON - Monday, [...]
Shooting in South Boston at Thomas Park on Monday Afternoon
BPD responded to a call around 1:10pm for shots fired at G and Sixth Street in South Boston. According to reports, three or four males [...]
Caught in Southie: 50 Cent at Grace by Nia
Look who was playing in da club 50 Cent was Caught in Southie on Saturday night. The rapper made a surprise appearance at the new [...]