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Boston History Lesson: Battle of Bunker Hill
Happy June, Southie! I hope you are taking advantage of this beautiful spring and all that our neighborhood has to offer: Beaches! Restaurants! Parks! Museums! [...]
Save the Date: In Good Company’s Pride Party at Gray’s Hall
Kait’s rainbow mosaic-painted fingers held a colorful bouquet of orange, blue, pink and purple flowers while walking down the aisle to meet Em, her bride-to-be, [...]
Old School: Southie Bakeries
In honor of National Donut Day, we take a trip down memory lane to the old school bakeries of South Boston. There was Hayden’s (later [...]
CIS Book Review: The Hotel Nantucket
The Hotel Nantucket By Elin Hilderbrand - Release Date: June 14, 2022 Summer isn’t summer unless you have an Elin Hilderbrand book stuffed into your [...]
Celebrate Mother’s Day Eve with Julie’s Family Learning Program
Julie's Family Learning Program was suppose to have their annual fundraising event this weekend. They are shifting gears and have organized a virtual Mother's Day [...]
311: Busy & Bizarre
Sure, we’ve seen reports on trash, litter, and dog poop! But how about dildos, gimp suits, and day screaming songs while drinking. The 311 app [...]
Southie Shoutout: BFD District Chief Tommy Flaherty
Way to go! South Boston's own Tommy Flaherty was promoted to district chief on the Boston Fire Department on Friday. Flaherty started his career at [...]
Next: Chapter 2 – Left on Read
(First, stop right there! Did you read Chapter 1 of our South Boston romance novella yet? If not, read this first! ) THE MOMENT after [...]
Hey, dog owners! Do better!
We are in the midst of a pandemic. Due to COVID-19, for the past month, we've been advised to stay at home, practice social distancing [...]
CIS Photo of the Week: Sunset on the Sugar Bowl
This beautiful sunset was captured on Sunday evening by Tommy Flaherty, age 14. How lucky are we to live in such a beautiful neighborhood! Take [...]
Freshen Up: Lapels of South Boston
Remember when dropping off your dry cleaning was a thing? Well, just because your stuck inside doesn’t mean you can’t have clean and fresh laundry [...]
Ottavio’s Rolling Birthday Party was a Success!
More than 50 cars decorated with American flags, well wishes and birthday greetings, rolled past Compass on the Bay on Columbia Road in South Boston [...]
Welcome to the neighborhood – Clementine the Micro – Goldendoodle
Real puppy or stuffed animal? This nine-week-old micro goldendoodle is new to South Boston and all but 1.5 pounds. While practicing social distancing, Clementine enjoy [...]
Feeding Frontline Heroes + Supporting Neighborhood Restaurants = Fuel the Fight
We love this! Fuel the Fight is partnering with local restaurants and providing local hospitals with catered meals for all of their healthcare workers! It’s [...]
Happy 99th Birthday Ottavio – a rolling celebration
Be a part of it Ottavio is a very proud WWII veteran, a Purple Heart recipient and a resident at Compass on the Bay in [...]
CIS Photo of the Day: Sunset in Southie
On Tuesday night, a gorgeous sunset in South Boston was captured by Emily O'Leary on East First Street. On Earth Day, take a moment to [...]

















