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Old School Southie: A tale of a gangster, lottery shenanigans and a blue collar neighborhood.
With lottery fever spreading through the neighborhood, it reminded me of this gem. One Sunday morning, I woke up and instinctually picked up my phone [...]
Southie History Lesson: Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado”
If you’ve taken high school English, I’m sure you’ve read Bostonian Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Cask of Amontillado." In case you don’t remember [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his connection to Boston
Did you know that before Martin Luther King became an iconic civil rights leader, he was a graduate student at Boston University in the early [...]
Look who’s sleeping in! Southie Turkeys
UPDATE: The Southie Turkeys are back roosting on Emerson Street. We've seen those lovable but mischievous Southie Turkeys hanging out on cars or sauntering down [...]
Dave Falvey: Making South Boston Proud
For our Heritage. For our Heroes. For our Hometown. Dave Falvey sits on his couch, his laptop open while his son Connor sleeps in an [...]
Vacation Week: Things to do with the kids!
It’s February Vacation week and here are some suggestions of fun things to do with the kids! Staycation! Located right on D Street in Southie, [...]
Southie Shoutout to BU’s Larry Venis
Congrats to Southie’s own Larry Venis on the celebration of his 1000th game as athletic trainer on the Boston University Men’s Hockey bench! Way to [...]
Ice, ice, baby: Chillin’ On D
Get ready for two weekends of frosty fun and live music at the Lawn on D! Enjoy live ice carving demonstrations, challenge your friends to [...]
BCEC Marquee: Black History Month
When you drive, bike or walk by the Boston Convention Center on Summer Street, make sure to checkout the new artwork on the marquee celebrating [...]
A very Southie Valentine’s Day: Where to celebrate!
Cozy by the fire! Eat some pasta Lady and the Tramp style, share a bottle of wine, sip an espresso martini on Valentine’s Day with [...]
Local artist recreates the stolen art from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
If you’re anything like us, you’re kinda obsessed with the 1990 stolen art heist of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Have you listened to the [...]
A Tale of Two Seasons: New England Boat Show
We realize that it’s the middle of the winter, but we’ll bet you’re dreaming of the warm weather!  Go see The Progressive Insurance New England [...]
The pavilion on the waterfront has a new name: Rockland Trust Bank Pavilion
We can remember when it used to be called Harbor Lights. We’re talking about the amphitheater on the South Boston waterfront where we saw Culture [...]
Southie Groundhog
Everyone wants to live in Southie! Even wildlife. We’ve got coyotes, deer, skunks, mola mola sunfish, whales, bald eagles, turkeys bunnies, snowy owls and the Southie groundhog! [...]
Colin’s Joy Project Online Pop-Up Shop!
Colin’s Joy Project gear has arrived! The Team Colin online pop-up shop will be open from January 25th thru February 5th so order your swag [...]
Charlie Federico: Federico’s Bike Shop
In front of the old, blue building that houses Federico’s bicycle shop on Emerson Street, you could find Charlie Federico sitting on a stool eager [...]
