Children's Museum to close though January 7
The Boston Children's Museum announced today it's closing Monday and won't re-open until at least Jan. 7 due to rising Covid-19 rates in the Boston area.While disheartening during this time when the...
View ArticleDeveloper seeks to replace Boston's only screeching building with a new R&D...
That loading dock out front used to attract gulls, until the company installed screeching loudspeakers.Marcus Partners this week signaled the BPDA it plans to replace the now shuttered Au Bon Pain...
View ArticleWhen Christmas is over in South Boston, it's over
And on at least one street, it was over yesterday:It appears Christmas in South Boston is now over: pic.twitter.com/jcoc3pDs9U— Chris Grenham (@chrisgrenham) December 25, 2020facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticlePair sought for West Broadway stabbing that sent man to the hospital with...
Boston Police report they are looking for a man and a woman for a stabbing at F Street and West Broadway in South Boston around 10:45 p.m. on Dec. 18. Read more.Fri, 12/18/2020 - 22:18Neighborhoods:...
View ArticleAmrheins in South Boston shuts down for a bit
Update: Kara Baskin reports they will re-open for breakfast and lunch on Jan. 6.Boston Restaurant Talk reports it's unclear whether this is for the winter or for good. In October, a developer filed...
View ArticleWho, who, who goes there?
Adam Balsam reports he and the kids spotted this owl up on a wall at Castle Island on Thursday morning - a few weekends after they'd driven up to Plum Island to see an owl, only they didn't.I love that...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Is that a traffic sign on your pole or are you...
A not offended citizen filed a 311 complaint about "a massive cock," of the rubber sort, suction-cupped to a traffic sign at H and Emerson streets in South Boston this afternoon, along with a photo...
View ArticleSouth Boston restaurant owner tries to keep workers afloat through GoFundMe,...
WBZ talks to Mike Shaw, owner of Loco Taqueria.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleNot the biggest of surprises, but St. Patrick's Day parade canceled again
The South Boston Allied War Veterans Council announced today it's called off the annual South Boston parade due to Covid-19.Due to ongoing state restrictions limiting outdoor public events to 25...
View ArticleGunfire at Medal of Honor Park in South Boston
Live Boston reports that police responding to reports of gunfire the M Street park in South Boston shortly after midnight found numerous shell casings near the bleachers and stairs leading to the...
View ArticleSeaport, South End restaurants get one-day license suspensions for Covid-19...
The Boston Licensing Board today ordered Rosa Mexicano, 155 Seaport Blvd., and Kava Neo-Taverna, 315 Shawmut Ave., shut for one night each after BPD detectives found them with way more patrons than...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Space savers for a glorified rain storm, are...
Update: Turns out the photo the 311 kvetcher posted was from neither East Broadway nor today - it was, in fact, a photo from a 2015 WBUR story and shows I Street.A disgusted citizen filed a 311...
View ArticleBostonian reacts in the most perfect Boston way to her donut shop being...
A WBZ reporter went to Doughboy Donuts in South Boston for reaction after soon to be former Mayor Walsh mentioned that's where he got his most recent cup of coffee before going down to Washington:Most...
View ArticleRed Line halted at Andrew after person winds up on the tracks there
Shortly before 9:30 p.m. First responders were able to get him off the tracks and up to the platform, from which he was transported to a local hospital, conscious and alert.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleMan winds up in Boston Harbor off Black Falcon Pier; rescued
Live Boston reports on the man apparently fell from the pier around 1:40 a.m. and his rescue by first responders.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleGoing up: Developer proposes adding floors to building on Black Falcon Pier
Rendering by SGA of the view from the Reserved Channel.A developer has filed plans with the BPDA to add four floors to the top of an existing and long three-story building at the end of Black Falcon...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: The nerve of some parents letting their kids...
A dog-owning citizen barks out a 311 complaint about supposedly irresponsible parents at Medal of Honor Park in South Boston:With the warm weather coming soon, could the city put some signs up to...
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: The Searport's over-compensating Lamborghini...
An annoyed citizen speedily files a 311 complaint about a guy who seems to have made it his mission in life to drive his expensive Italian car around the Seaport as loudly and as often as possible,...
View ArticleWind rips wall right off Seaport building
Photo by BFD.The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 329 Northern Ave. after the wind ripped a 50x50 piece of wall off the side of the vacant building around 3:15 p.m. ISD and a...
View ArticleDorchester man charged as serial ride-share carjacker
State Police report arresting a Dorchester man they say would have somebody order him up rides to a Massport parking lot on Summer Street in the Seaport, where he would then carjack the drivers.State...
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