Winter in Southie: Don’t Let it Be a Pain in Your &%$! (Literally)
From our neighborhood partner - Elliott Physical Therapy We all love a good Southie winter – the festive lights on Broadway, the cozy pub nights, and, of course, the age-old [...]
Boston History Lesson: Great Molasses Flood
Around lunchtime on January 15, 1919, a 50-foot-tall molasses tank ruptured and spilled out onto the streets of the North End. According to History.com, more than 2 million gallons of [...]
Caught Reading in Southie – New Reviews for January
HAPPPYYYYYY 2026 to all my Southie neighbors and friends. Nothing much has changed on my front, besides now I’m 50% hard copy and 50% Kindle-bound. I’m still walking and reading, [...]
Try Something New!
Say Cheese! Head to American Provisions and ask about cheese! They’ll teach you everything from Limburger to Brie to Danish Bleu and what to serve with it. Plus, they can [...]
Neighborhood Friends Turn a Pizza Lunch Into Boston BuildHERS—and a Win for Affordable Housing
Growing up in Needham, Massachusetts, Ronnie Kassiff and Suzy Gal Gombos spent their teens at each other’s houses studying, having sleepovers, and just being kids. Now, they are working together [...]
Participate: Vision Board Night at The Broadway on January 12th with ThoughtswithH.
Start of 2026 with a special New Year wellness experience taking place at The Broadway on Monday, January 12, in collaboration with ThoughtswithH. Vision Board Night invites guests to step [...]
NYE in the Neighborhood: Where to Ring in 2026
Let’s celebrate the end of 2025 and ring in 2026! Here’s who’s hosting celebrations in the neighborhood! (We will update daily, so check back for new additions.) New Year’s Eve [...]
A Perfect Snow Day: Sledding down The Pit
It’s a Southie kid’s snow day ritual - grabbing a sled and hitting the hill next to the Murphy Rink aka The Pit. You would sled for hours then head [...]
Boston Harbor Now’s Ice Sculpture Stroll Returns This NYE With New Locations + New Experiences
More than 40 sculptures, expanded waterfront programming, and Boston Common debut highlight 2025 New Year’s Eve celebration BOSTON, Mass. - December 18, 2025 –  Boston Harbor Now today announced the return [...]
The Story Behind This Photo “Already done with Christmas in Southie”
Early this week, I noticed a discarded Christmas tree lying on the corner of N and Fifth in South Boston. Hmmm? Wonder what happened there, I asked myself. I posted [...]
