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City of Boston Declares a Heat Emergency From June 18th – June 20th
Mayor Michelle Wu has declared a heat emergency in the City of Boston beginning June 18, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Temperatures are expected to [...]
Man Arrested in Connection with $240,000 Robbery in East Boston
A man has been arrested in connection to a $240,000 robbery in East Boston earlier this month. On Saturday, Boston Police responded to a report [...]
Mayor Wu vetoes budget cuts to police and fire.
On Monday, Mayor Michelle Wu vetoed cuts to police and fire budgets less than a week after Boston City Councilors voted 10-3 to make $15 million [...]
Annual Beaches Water Quality Report Card – East Boston Edition 2024 season
Save the Harbor/Save the Bay released their 2023 Beach Season Water Quality Report Card at a press conference with Democratic Whip Katherine Clark, DCR Commissioner [...]
A special candle light vigil will be held on Sunday for 4-year-old Mohamed Fofana who drowned last week off of Castle Island.
Update: The search for missing 4-year-old Mohamed Fofana of South Boston has ended. According to State Police, his body was [...]
Caught in Southie: Southie Barred Owl on A Street
Here's something you don't see every day. A barred owl was spotted on A Street by a stylist Taylor O'Neil [...]
Holy Mackerel! Striper Caught off Castle Island
Livelong Southie resident and avid fisherman John Walsh caught this big boy on Wednesday on the outside of one of [...]
Now that’s a lot of cookies – South Boston Girl Scout Sells 3,001 Packages of Girl Scout Cookies
Waltham, MA – Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts is thrilled to share that South Boston Girl Scout Phoebe S. sold 3,001 packages of Girl [...]
Bullying in the City Council – Evidently It’s a Problem
Are people getting wedgies in the bathrooms at City Hall? Bullying in the Boston City Council is evidently a problem [...]
MA US Attorney Rachael Rollins will resign after DOJ ethics probe
Update: According to the Boston Herald, the Department of Justice report concludes U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts Rachael Rollins improperly used [...]
Sen. Collins named Massport 2023 Maritime Champion of the Year
BOSTON – Senator Nick Collins was recognized as the Massachusetts Port Authority’s (Massport) 2023 Maritime Champion of the Year at the Authority’s annual cruise season [...]
Could our beaches be more inclusive + welcoming? According to “Breaking Barriers” Report, yes they could be.
On Friday morning DCR Commissioner Brian Arrigo joined legislative and community members of the Metropolitan Beaches Commission at Carson Beach in South Boston for the [...]
Browse, Borrow, Board – a new pilot program from the City of Boston
Looking for something to read on your commute? The City of Boston’s got you covered. Mayor Wu just announced the “Browse, Borrow, Board” pilot program, a [...]
Creep on the Red Line Alert – Bothering Teenage Girls
MBTA Transit Police are looking for the person below. If you recognize him, you're encouraged to reach out to police.
Owner of South Boston Dog Training Facility Pleaded Not Guilty to Animal Cruelty Charges
Update: The owner of Falco K9, Tyler Falconer, appeared before Judge Michael Bolden in South Boston District Court on Wednesday and was officially charged with [...]
Back to the Drawing Board: City Council Redistricting Map
UPDATE: The Boston City Council will hold its weekly meeting on Wednesday at 12pm. It is expected the councilors will vote on the redistricting map. [...]