Southie Spotlight: Old Gold Rugby Football Club
On any given Saturday afternoon in season, you might just find dozens of men ranging in all shapes and sizes, with grass stains on their shorts and a beer in [...]
Run With Me, Be Life Saving: Two women’s experience with cardiac arrest inspires a mission
The 128th Boston Marathon is next week and even if you aren’t training to run the race, there is certainly training to be done. On the morning of October 11th, [...]
Southie Spotlight: Liliana Jimenez from Lili Latin Dance on West Broadway
When it comes to people and their passions, the phrases, it’s in my blood or I could do it before I could walk, are common. For Liliana Jimenez, the path to pursuing her passion [...]
Julie’s Family Learning Program celebrating 50 years of changing lives.
It’s been 50 years since Julie’s Family Learning Program started changing the lives of local households. Throughout that time, the program has instilled a sense of independence, confidence, and trust [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade- The Inside Scoop from Parade Commander Randy Greeley
Aside from the Boston Marathon, St. Patrick’s Day is probably Boston’s biggest day of the year and most definitely South Boston's. Businesses sell green and shamrock items, bars and restaurants [...]
Southie Jeopardy! Contestant Headed to Tournament of Champions on March 6th: Who is Sean McShane?
It’s January in Boston, which means wherever you are, you’ll pass somebody running on the side of the road or swerving on sidewalks as they train for the Boston Marathon. [...]
From Squat Rack to Cooling Rack – The Half Cookie
In 2012, Danielle Velez was new to Boston but was no stranger to the gym. She was a fitness trainer with a sacrilegious (to fitness folks) vice…sweets. She spent her [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House Teen Program – encouraging a future generation
The Ollie isn’t your typical teen center with vending machines, video games, and a lending library - although, of course, where there are teens, there are all of the above. [...]
Welcome to Southie, Nourish Lounge!
It all started at the beach on the Cape. In 2019, Allison Lane was a new mom to twin girls with a recently deployed husband and a best friend/sister supporting [...]
Dry January/Sober Curious – Mocktails to try in the Neighborhood
Have you found yourself Caught In Dry January? Or maybe you're just sober curious? Last year, more than 260 million Americans joined in on the alcohol-free start to 2023. This [...]
