The Sweet Story of Weesh Bake Shop’s Elyse Purbaugh
It’s a Saturday early summer afternoon. What seems like every few seconds, Elyse Purbaugh glances up at her rearview mirror, something that has become second nature ever since her daughter [...]
Ready, Set, Row! Beach Sprints Return to Carson Beach This Weekend
There's something exciting happening on the beach this weekend! The Head Of The Charles Boston Beach Sprints return to Carson Beach from Friday, July 24, through Sunday, July 26, bringing [...]
Lace ‘Em Up: The Boston Waterfront 5K Returns with a New Course This September
The Boston Waterfront 5K is back on Saturday, September 12th, with a brand-new course and the same scenic waterfront views runners have come to love. Hosted by The McCourt Foundation, [...]
Align with Aidan: Meet the Studio78 Instructor Building Community One Class at a Time
Benjamin Franklin once wrote, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Clearly, he never took one of Aidan Nee’s sculpt classes at Studio78, [...]
Southie History Lesson: The Donald McKay Clipper Ship Monument at Castle Island
If you've ever walked around Castle Island, you've probably noticed the tall granite obelisk standing just behind Fort Independence. It's a monument honoring Donald McKay, one of the greatest shipbuilders [...]
Fourth of July + Boston 250 Celebrations in and around the Neighborhood
The Fourth of July is on Saturday, and celebrations are taking place all week long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just for you! Happy Birthday, America! [...]
Parades, Patriots & History: City of Boston Unveils Plans for 250th Independence Day Celebrations
BOSTON - Friday, June 26, 2025 - Mayor Michelle Wu today announced the City’s 250th Independence Day Celebrations, taking place on Saturday, July 4, as part of Boston’s ongoing commemoration of [...]
Elliott Physical Therapy Joins “The Flow” — Ritual’s Saturday Wellness Mornings at Park City Southie
There’s nothing more fun than sweating it out in the sun with a few hundred of your friends and neighbors and this summer, Elliott Physical Therapy has been right in [...]
A Love Letter to the Tartan Army – Here’s what we learned from their visit.
Dear Tartan Army, We're already missing you. Just a week before the World Cup kicked off, Boston felt a little sleepy. Sure, we knew the World Cup matches were coming, [...]
Another South Boston Sailor Sets Her Sights on Bermuda: Abby Gwynn sails aboard Starflight
Earlier this week, Caught in Southie featured South Boston native Jane Matthews, who is making waves as the only woman aboard the racing yacht Lynx in the 2026 Newport Bermuda [...]