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Easter in the Neighborhood 2026
From Easter candy to brunch, Mass + more, here’s our Easter roundup for you! Check back as this list will be updated as info. becomes [...]
It’s time to Play Caught in Southie Gutter Bingo!
Come on down, Southie… It’s time to play everyone’s favorite seasonal game, Gutter Bingo! The snow is gone, and over the winter, lots of trash [...]
How Nature Man Mike Turned a Blink-and-You-Miss-It Sighting Into a Boston Birding Obsession
It was just another morning at the Arnold Arboretum, a botanical public park in Jamaica Plain that is home to over 15,000 types of plants. [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House Annual Fundraiser is Friday – Celebrating 125 Years of the Ollie
Mark your calendars, Southie — the South Boston Neighborhood House is celebrating a major milestone with its annual fundraiser, The House Is Where the Heart [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
PickleBOS Brings Pro Pickleball to the Community for a Social Exhibition Night This Saturday, December 27
Massachusetts-Born Pros Ryan Fu & Max Freeman Take on Boston Players in a One-Night Only Community Event PickleBOS, Boston’s newest and largest home for pickleball, [...]
Book Launch + Signing at L Street Tavern featuring Southie Author Conor Jennings on Monday, December 22nd.
Calling all book lovers! Just in time for last-minute holiday shopping, L Street Tavern will be hosting a very special book launch and signing featuring [...]
Msgr. Thomas J. McDonnell + Frank Kelly Christmas Dinner 2025
This is the time of year to be grateful for all we have. Unfortunately, many need help with the holidays, including Christmas dinner! Christmas Dinner [...]
Congratulations to 724 East Second St. on winning the 2nd Annual Caught in Southie Festive Stoop Stroll to benefit the Ollie
Thank you to everyone who took part in this very special neighborhood event this past Saturday for the second annual Caught in Southie Festive Holiday [...]
Feel the Love at 4th Presbyterian Church Mainstage Theatre’s “The Lion King” This Weekend
A herd of 50+ elementary school students from across the neighborhood and beyond have been hard at work rehearsing “The Lion King” for Fourth Presbyterian [...]
Why I hate Elf on the Shelf
I hate the Elf on the Shelf. One year, I spent almost two hours in a cold shed on December 1st looking for the box [...]
The Lure of Thanksgiving Eve: We’ve All Been There
It’s here — the annual fork in the road. The decision we all have to make: Will I or won’t I ruin my Thanksgiving? There’s [...]
Celebrating a Southie Icon: Miss Peggy Marks 30 Years of Teaching Irish Dance
Let's hear it for this Southie legend! Miss Peggy (Peggy Woods Doherty) just celebrated 30 YEARS as a certified Irish dance instructor (TCRG) this past [...]