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The Legend of the Lady in Black
Gather 'round and let us tell you the tale - a ghost story, if you will - of the Legend of the Lady in Black. [...]
CIS Book Review: It Girl
It Girl - By Ruth Ware - Release Date: July 12, 2022 Ruth Ware’s one of those authors who as soon as I see she [...]
Tips from Dating Coach Michelle Wax – The Dating App Mindset
Swipe, swipe, swipe. For many who use dating apps, it seems like they are never going to find the one or that the apps don’t [...]
Southie Resident Fed Up with Dog Poop
On Thursday morning, one Southie resident stumbled upon this seemingly innocent note written in light blue marker at the corner of N +5th. But the [...]
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 [...]
Local South Boston artist Norman Crump is hospitalized for COVID-19
Many homes in South Boston and beyond proudly display the artwork of Norman Crump. Crump has been painting for over 40 years, creating works of [...]
Sidewalk Chalk Art Spreading Joy in the Neighborhood
On a mission to make smiles Pre-COVID-19, Christina Gallo worked at Lolita's in Fort Point. Now, with Lolita's closed, she is creating sidewalk chalk art [...]
Next – a South Boston romance serial novella
In the spirt of Lena Dunham's Verified Strangers for Vogue.com, we thought it would be fun to try our own serial novella for Caught in [...]
Stephanie “Lovey” Uftring Scholarship
Anyone who knew Stephanie “Lovey” Uftring knew how she could light up up a room with her personality. She was outgoing, kind, and loads of [...]

















