Somebody thought it would be fun to screw with housing-project residents, the...
One of the bogus fliers.At 11 a.m. today, Michelle Wu was scheduled to hold a climate-focused campaign appearance at Moakley Park with, among others, US Senator Ed Markey.Before the event started,...
View ArticleOne of the Seaport's last public parking lots could be replaced by...
A developer has proposed replacing an open-air parking lot and Silver Line Way at the end of Congress Street at Starboard Way with a two-wing, 13-story life-sciences lab building and a two-story...
View ArticleSouth Boston could get a Taco Bell
The Boston Licensing Board next week hears a proposal for a Taco Bell Cantina at 449 West Broadway in Perkins Square - a long vacant gap between two other buildings. Taco Bell Cantina is an attempt by...
View ArticleCFO of failed Seaport Grand Prix admits he kept on frauding even after he was...
An Ipswich man pleaded guilty today to 33 fraud-related counts, admitting he screwed everybody from small businesses to the IRS - and that even after he was indicted last fall, he put in for $70,000...
View ArticleCome into my lair, said the spider to the bee
Eileen Murphy decorated a mum plant for Halloween with "spider web fluff" and a fake spider. But then a poor bee got tangled. She reports:Needed sewing machine tweezers, decoupage scissors & most...
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Don't stand under a tree today
What are the odds? Tree falls, misses cars in Southie.Carina Flynn, who captured the lucky miss above, reports she's never seen so many fallen trees in South Boston.There wasn't much joy on Joy Street...
View ArticleAndrew Square bank held up
The FBI has posted photos of the guy they say held up the East Boston Savings Bank branch at 501 Southampton St. in South Boston's Andrew Square around 4 p.m. on Tuesday.If he looks familiar, contact...
View ArticleGrand jury indicts man for crashing his boat in Boston Harbor, killing one of...
A Suffolk County grand jury this week indicted Ryan Denver of the Seaport on manslaughter and related charges for a crash in July that killed Jeanica Julce, the Suffolk County District Attorney's...
View ArticleSouth Boston watering hole that shut due to the pandemic could reopen under...
Boston Restaurant Talk reports that Telegraph Hill Kitchen and Bar could be reopening, under the ownership of an investment group that has been buying up locally owned bars for a couple of years...
View ArticleCouncilors say letter carrier threw ballots away
City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Ed Flynn said a temporary letter carrier threw out an unknown number of ballots in South Boston, NECN reports.Flaherty, who lives in South Boston, and Flynn, who...
View ArticlePostal Service says no ballots were tossed in South Boston
The USPS tries to stamp out allegations by City Councilors Michael Flaherty and Ed Flynn.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleMan punched, slashed at Andrew station; suspect arrested
A man already awaiting trial on drug charges in Woburn was arrested at the Andrew Square Red Line stop after he allegedly punched another man in the face and then used a knife to slash his face and arm...
View ArticleMan, you move to Southie and you still can't escape the paparazzi, amirite?
BostonTimelapse was out for a run in Moakley Park this morning when he - and others - spotted a coyote obviously already sick of all the attention.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleEuropean passengers return to Logan
Msmariamad watched British Airways flight 213 on its final approach to Logan over Pleasure Bay this afternoon, the first day in 18 months that European travelers were allowed to land in the US (with...
View ArticleAmrheins replacement wins final board approval
Rendering by Stantec.The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans to replace the historic Amrheins restaurant and its parking lot on West Broadway with a five-story office building with room for a...
View ArticleTrue love in Southie
Olivia Mauricio reports:A Southie love story on East 8th (my car is on the left and she’s been lookin for a sugar daddy)facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Life on mean Southie streets isn't easy,...
A solid citizen filed a 311 complaint about the graffiti on the side of Supreme House of Pizza on Vinton Street in South Boston - and marked the graffiti as "offensive."Checks...
View ArticleRooftop fire empties Trillium Brewing in the Seaport
Firefighters responded to Trillium Brewing, 50 Thomson Pl. for a rooftop fire shortly before 7:30 p.m.The brewery was evacuated; there were no injuries.Yikes fire at the building next to Trillium...
View ArticleNo, the British weren't trying to recapture Dorchester Heights today
Yes, there was cannon fire today, but it part of groundbreaking ceremonies for the Washington Village housing complex in Andrew Square.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleSouth Boston outrage over roof decks reaches zoning board, which rejects a...
The Zoning Board of Appeal today rejected a roof deck at 38 P St. after elected officials and the neighborhood association said residents are fed up with loud parties on the decks the area already...
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