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The curious case of potatoes in Wayland
A story caught our eye on Boston.com about baked potatoes showing up on the lawn on the Wayland Free Public Library. Late night host Stephen [...]
#ServeitForward – a new neighborhood initiative
When Annie Coleman learned about the newest COVID-19 restrictions imposed on local restaurants, she was inspired to step up and help. “My heart broke for [...]
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 [...]
Ticket to Ride: MBTA $10 Unlimited Commuter Rail
Start planning your winter day trips and weekend excursions and skip the driving! In order to boost weekend ridership on the commuter rail, the MBTA and its [...]
Meet the Candidates: Mayor of Southie
At this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade, one special resident who raises the most money will become the Mayor of Southie: marching in a prominent [...]
Good Will Funding: Polar Plunge
We hear the best way to cure a hangover is to dive into the freezing cold ocean for a swim! While there is no scientific [...]
A decade of health and fitness: Regan’s Motivated Fitness
It’s been a decade since Regan’s Motivated Fitness (RMF), founded by Southie resident Tom Regan, opened on West Broadway. Now, they’re celebrating ten years of [...]
How Festivus came to be!
"Stop Crying and Fight Your Father!" Everyone remembers the classic episode of Seinfeld where Kramer and Frank Costanza try to resurrect the made-up holiday of [...]
O Holy Night – Christmas Mass Schedule
Here is a Christmas Mass schedule for South Boston. After all, Jesus is the reason for the season! Christmas Eve -Monday, December 24th 4:00pm Family [...]
Christmas Movie Night Mixer – Home Alone
Throw a Christmas Movie Night Mixer - How about Home Alone! Everyone loves Home Alone, right? Â I know it's one of my favorites, and it's [...]
Last Minute Gift Guide
Time's a ticking! Still have shopping to do? Here is our list of suggestions for some serious stocking stuffing and last minute gift ideas: Fashionistas: [...]
A special workout for Colin’s Joy Project
On Saturday January 12th at 11:30am, there will be a HIIT FIXX class at Sweat Fixx in Southie to raise money for Colin's Joy Project. [...]
Making the holidays a little brighter: Holiday Helper at SBNH
Think of Kathy Lafferty as Santa’s little helper.  As the executive director of the South Boston Neighborhood House, Kathy along with a dedicated team, has launched [...]
Three Samaritans of Southie
Written by Kristen McCart Update: A Special 50th Anniversary Mass will be held on Saturday, December 15th from 4pm-5pm at Gate of Heaven Church. If [...]
Make a donation to Toys for Tots
Help out our local Toys for Tots! Kindly donate a new, unwrapped toy for Christmas gifts for those kids less fortunate in the community. There [...]