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Thursday Mar 19, 2026

March 4 — Snow Cleanup Complaints Raise Accessibility Concerns

Residents raised concerns at a City Council hearing about snow removal, citing blocked sidewalks and accessibility challenges for seniors and people with disabilities. City officials acknowledged the complaints as part of ongoing discussions about winter response.

March 9 — New Liquor Licenses Approved in South End

Several South End restaurants are among the latest businesses approved for new liquor licenses by the Boston Licensing Board, according to the city.

The approvals include all-alcohol licenses for Agosto and Baby Sister, Bey, and Nan Xiang Express, as well as a beer and wine license for Perch. The licenses are part of a broader effort to expand access following recent state legislation adding new permits citywide.

March 10 — Large Fight Leads to Firearm Arrest in Roxbury

Boston police arrested one person on firearm-related charges after responding to a large fight involving dozens of people on Washington Street in Roxbury, according to police.

March 16 — Mayor Skips St. Patrick's Day Breakfast Amid Tensions

Mayor Michelle Wu did not attend the annual South Boston St. Patrick's Day breakfast (hosted my Sen. Nick Collins) where disputes over Boston's property tax policies took center stage. The debate has highlighted ongoing tensions between City Hall and state lawmakers.

March 16 — Parade Draws Crowds, Arrests

Boston police made at least 17 arrests during this year's St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston, part of a large public safety response to one of the city's biggest annual events, according to police and local reports.