Southie History Lesson: James Brendan Connolly
The original Southie bad boy with smarts and a heart of gold Southie has many native sons and daughters we all take pride in, but one of our most beloved [...]
Southie Hidden Gem: Tolman’s + Little Jack Horner Jokes
Match made in heaven Fill up your propane tank, pick up some fake vomit, stink bombs, and snapping gum from the joke shop! We're not sure how these two partnered [...]
National Cheeseburger Day – Celebrate in Southie
Aw yeah! It’s National Cheeseburger Day! Whether you like it with the works or just a little ketchup, today is your perfect excuse to eat one! We are sharing our [...]
National Waffle Day – Let’s Celebrate
Listen up, waffle lovers! If you’re looking for an excuse to order some, it’s National Waffle Day! Celebrate in the neighborhood! My Diner Local favorite My Diner offers a variety [...]
History Lesson: Juneteenth
Today we are going to learn about our newest Federal Holiday: Juneteenth! In case you are asking yourself, but isn't Juneteenth already a holiday in Massachusetts, you are correct! It [...]
Southie History Lesson: Admiral David Farragut
Southie loves its military heroes. For this History Lesson, we are learning about a true hero that we can be proud of: Admiral David Farragut (1801–1870). The statue of the [...]
History Lesson: Patriots’ Day
The third Monday in April is a special day in Massachusetts. Not only is it Marathon Monday it's Patriots' Day. What exactly is Patriots’ Day? Well, I’m glad you asked [...]
Red Sox Home Opener: Where to celebrate
It’s the home opener at Fenway with the Red Sox facing the Baltimore Orioles s at 2:10pm on Thursday! Let’s root, root, root for the home team! Here are some [...]
This is not Will Hunting’s South Boston
Remember the dingy, tiny apartment that Will Hunting used to live in in the movie Good Will Hunting? It was located on the first floor of a ramshackle building located [...]
Women’s Heritage Trail – Explore
Take a walk and learn some history! Established in 1989, the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail highlights the work of women, from household names like Abigail Adams, Phillis Wheatley, Amelia Earhart, [...]