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Ben + Jerry’s Doggie Desserts Pup Culture Tour coming to Boston
Calling all dogs and humans who love them! Ben + Jerry's is hitting the road for a tail-waggin’ tour celebrating our best four-legged friends and [...]
Calling all kids: Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon – Kids Day
After having to postpone due to a heatwave, Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon will be back in town this weekend with a special addition - [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
















