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Fan Expo Boston is in town – expect lots of Cosplay + maybe some traffic
Maybe you'll see Spider Man, Frodo Baggins or Dr. Who walking down Summer Street this weekend! Fan Expo Boston - formerly Comic Con - is [...]
CIS Book Review: You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty
Written By Akwaeke Emezi First, let’s talk about the title. You probably had to read it a few times, then take a step back with [...]
Mindful Mondays – Free Bluebike Adventure Pass on Mondays in August
In recognition of National Wellness Month, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) is sponsoring free Bluebikes Adventure Passes each Monday in August, beginning August [...]
Hard-hitting southpaw Francis “Frank the Tank” Hogan to fight at Mohegan Sun this month.
It’s Tank Time On any given morning, you’ll find Francis Hogan training at Everybody Fights in Fort Point for an upcoming bout at Mohegan Sun. [...]
National Nurses Week: ER Love Story with a Pandemic Twist
In honor of National Nurses Week, we’re spotlighting two nurses who live right here in Boston—and were supposed to get married on May 9—but who [...]
I’ll Always Love my Mama: Showing love during a pandemic
Mother’s Day looked different this year. Instead of a family brunch, there were family zooms. Hugs were replaced by rolling celebrations. For Rosemarie (Hayes) Leonard’s [...]
Southie History Lesson: Babe Ruth
Springtime in Southie feels a little different this year, doesn’t it? No nonprofit fundraisers, no beach days with friends, and no baseball. Sad! Especially, for [...]
Artist Spotlight: Devon Bailey
Inspiration right in your own backyard In addition to being a longshoreman, 22-year-old Devon Bailey is a very talented painter. Her neighborhood of South Boston, [...]
Southie Shoutout to Mikey Callow
One to Watch Let’s hear for 16-year-old Mikey Callow - son of Keith and Nancy Callow - on being selected round 10 - pick #140 [...]
Heather’s Quarantine Rules
I, like so many of you, am hanging on by a rapidly unraveling thread. Dates, days, times have lost all significance. Sleep is infrequent and [...]
CIS Photo of the Week: Sunset at Thomas Park
How lucky are we to live in this neighborhood This gorgeous sunset in South Boston was captured by photographer Bret Clancy on Thomas Park looking [...]
Next: Chapter 3 – Sipping Mai Tais
(First, stop right there! Did you read Chapter 2 of our South Boston romance serial novella yet? If not, read this first! ) OLIVIA INTENTIONALLY [...]
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 [...]
















