They've been workin' on the railway ...
See it larger.Lemon Genesis: Citrus Awakening watched workers remove streetcar tracks that had long lain dormant under West Broadway in South Boston.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticlePossible last call for tiny Roslindale bar seeking to sell its liquor license...
Boston Restaurant Talk reports the Boston Licensing Board will hold a hearing next Wednesday on whether to let B.K.'s Pub on Washington Street in Roslindale sell its liquor license to Borrachito and...
View ArticleSouth Boston triathlon planned for this weekend postponed because it's just...
Organizers of the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon today announced they've postponed the three-event competition until Aug. 20-21.Organizers said they don't want to take any risks...
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Runaway loco that gouged three-foot-deep grooves in Southeast Expressway in...
Then: Engine 3182 stuck on and in the Expressway.On Aug. 21, 1969, three locomotives being readied to haul freight to Albany, NY escaped what is now the Cabot Yard in South Boston and barreled right...
View ArticleAs power is slowly restored to Dorchester, it goes out in South Boston
Ole Uncle Schneids captured a South Boston street around 9:30 p.m.Update: Eversource predicting 3:45 a.m. restoration for roughly 1,500 South Boston customers.It's the night the lights went out in...
View ArticleHundreds of South Boston homes remain without power; some people slept in...
Eversource now says it could be around 11:15 a.m. before some 745 customers between L Street and Farragut Road get back the power they lost around 7:45 p.m. yesterday - although a few might not be able...
View ArticlePfizer, Covid-19 vaccine partner claim rival with failed vaccine now trying...
Pfizer, which has research and vaccine manufacturing facilities in Cambridge and Andover, and BioNTech, a German drug company with an office in Cambridge, are asking a federal judge to declare the...
View ArticleThe City that Always Sleeps: No extra late-night pizza delivery in Andrew Square
In the face of overwhelming neighborhood opposition, the owner of an Old Colony Avenue pizza place yesterday withdrew his request to extend its weekend delivery hours from 11 p.m. to 2:45 a.m."App...
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Andrew Square residents, officials don't want late-night pizza at Old Colony...
From Supreme House of Pizza to Simplicity Dispensary?A North Grafton man's proposal to turn the decrepit and now closed Supreme House of Pizza at 313 Old Colony Ave. in South Boston into a modern...
View ArticleThrowback to an earlier era
Roving UHub photographer Kevin Wolf reports he walked back to Southie via Broadway tonight, and just look at the signs he found: Menino AND Patrick.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleNorthern Ireland sports star who'd hoped to make his name here now faces...
A Gaelic football star from Northern Ireland who moved to South Boston earlier this year was arraigned today on charges he punched and then kicked a man outside the Lincoln Tavern so hard the man could...
View ArticleTwo men found dead at Carson Beach; one appears to be a drowning
State Police report two men were found dead at Carson Beach in South Boston today. The first, around 1:30 p.m., appears to have drowned. State Police say the second man, found near H Street around 3:30...
View ArticleBaby wheel in Dorchester Bay
Paul Nutting Jr. watched one of those humpback whales that have been cruising the coast of late having some fun in Boston Harbor this morning - like right off Castle...
View ArticleNazis march into Seaport, finally manage to disrupt something
Our local brigade of basement-dwelling Nazis got out of their clown cars somewhere in the Seaport today and succeeded in shutting down a drag-queen story hour.Patty Bourrée has been leading one of the...
View ArticleMore life sciences proposed for marine industrial park, but with a twist:...
A trio of developers say they will soon file detailed plans for a seven-story life-sciences R&D building in the Raymond Flynn Marine Park that will include space for a non-profit aimed at better...
View ArticleThe dark night returns: Eversource grid in Boston flickers out across city
What South Boston looks like in the dark. Photo by Schneids.Updated 9:10 am., Tuesday.Wednesday's expected temperature drop can't come soon enough for Eversource's groaning Boston power grid - and the...
View ArticleSquid to make way for apartments along West 2nd Street in South Boston
Rendering by PCA. With birds!The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved former newsman Phil Balboni's plans to replace the North Coast squid-processing plant at West 2nd and D streets with a five-story,...
View ArticleMore power woes in South Boston; Eversource brings in workers, generator
Eileen Murphy photographed Eversource workers and a generator at K and East 6th streets around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday as they worked an overnight shift to try to fix whatever went wrong with the power...
View ArticleCar crushed, person injured when object plunges 16 stories from building...
WCVB reports on the incident at 400 Summer St., where Suffolk Construction is putting up a building. The man who was in the car required four stitches to his nose.facebooktwitteremailprint
View ArticleGun-toting music-video maker arrested at South Boston basketball court,...
Boston Police report arresting a man they say came to Orton Field on D Street to film a music video with a gun loaded with 11 bullets. Read more.Tue, 08/16/2022 - 19:31Neighborhoods: South...
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