Another sure sign of spring in South Boston
There's the opening of Sullivan's at Castle Island, of course, but also the day that Mr. Mahoney returns to Old Colony Avenue to sell flowers out the back of his van again, Eileen Murphy...
View ArticleAnother local Craft Beer Cellar shutting down
Boston Restaurant Talk reports the impending end of the Craft Beer Cellar franchised shop in Fort Point, even as the Craft Beer Cellar in Roslindale was having its final days.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleIt's a good thing they don't call it the Innovation District anymore,...
The developer of the Waterside Place residential towers on Congress Street says that after five years, it's been unable to find any start-up incubators or other innovative tenants to lease roughly...
View ArticleCouple could be about to learn that Sullivan's at Castle Island has a...
State Police have released this photo of a couple wanted on charges they stole somebody's iPhone at Castle Island yesterday.If they look familiar, contact Trooper Stephen Taylor at...
View ArticleThe Red Line's lost its groove; a train refuses to move
The MBTA reports delays on the Red Line due to a train suffering from a mechanical problem at Broadway.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleLate at night, a solitary picketer outside the South Boston Stop & Shop
Roving UHub photographer George Carroll Jr. reports that at 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, in the cold and rain, he spotted Geoff Applegate maintaining a solo picket outside the Stop & Shop on East...
View ArticleSo a large bunny hops into a bar, and the bartender says: Say, we don't get...
Eileen Murphy spotted a large bunny heading into the Broadway in South Boston at lunchtime.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleSouth Boston rail line gets a shed
New shed being built next to Track 61. See it larger.John Keith snapped a photo of a new shed and siding near Cypher Street that the MBTA is having built along Track 61 - a former freight line and the...
View ArticleAural and oral history of the Channel
The Channel Story is a podcast and blog about the fabled Fort Point venue.Based on the vivid recollections of club founder Harry Booras, we'll cover the too-true-to-believe tale from the club's...
View ArticleArtisanal market in South Boston plans small, quiet bistro - unlike all the...
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans by the owners of American Provisions at East Broadway and I Street to add a restaurant that will focus on locally-sourced food - just like their...
View ArticleNew life where you least expect it
Roving UHub photographer Wendy S. spotted a new goose family at the very far end of Fort Point Channel, way past Gillette, where it gets all small and curvy and hemmed in by highways and train tracks...
View ArticleAndrew Square fare jumper had a stun gun, police say
Transit Police report stopping and then arresting a Haverhill man spotted fare jumping at the Andrew Red Line stop yesterday. Read more.Thu, 05/09/2019 - 18:00Neighborhoods: South BostonTopics:...
View ArticleTwo men wanted for gang-related murder in Minneapolis pulled out of big rig...
Boston Police report arresting two men wanted in connection with a February murder in Minneapolis.According to police, they got a tip around 11 a.m. yesterday that Farhan Ibrahim, 20, of Minneapolis,...
View ArticleSouth Boston parking is not for the weak of heart - or bumper
Note on boxed-in car and weak front bumper of car behnd it.Eileen Murphy spotted a car that was well and truly boxed in in South Boston - just a few inches between it and both the car right in front of...
View ArticleTwo sought for South Boston stomping
Boston Police are seeking help finding two men they say concluded an argument with a third man by beating him up on East 3rd Street, near Dorchester Street, around 1:15 a.m. on May 12. Read more.Sun,...
View ArticleTwo more Seaport spaces to be filled with buildings
Developer John Hynes told the BPDA yesterday he will soon file detailed plans for a two-story complex on land owned by Massport near the World Trade Center Silver Line stop that will feature ongoing...
View ArticlePot o' gold under the old South Boston power plant?
CCJones prefers to think of it as a sign of good luck for the Bruins.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleNearing completion, West Broadway hotel says it urgently needs a liquor...
The Boston Licensing Board yesterday deferred action on a proposed liquor license for the Cambria 6 West Broadway hotel now nearing completion so that the building's current owners can explain their...
View ArticlePolice to begin rolling out body cameras on Monday in Dorchester, South Boston
The Dorchester Reporter reports officers in districts C-11 and C-6 and members of the BPD gang unit will start donning body cameras on Monday.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticlePolice: Chicago man robs South Boston bank, is arrested later while trying to...
Boston Police report arresting a Chicago man - who seems to like coming here to cause trouble - for the robbery of the East Boston Savings Bank branch on Southampton Street in Andrew Square yesterday....
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