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The Cameo Heard Round the World
Last Wednesday started like any other day. I woke up at the ungodly hour of 6am, got dressed, and headed to work. About halfway through [...]
South Boston History Lesson: Pandemic of 1918
Hi, South Boston! I hope you are all staying sane in this time of COVID-19! Today we are looking back, over a century, to the [...]
Meet Cash – the mini-pig
Mystery solved. We put out a call to action and you answered! Last week, photos of an adorable little pig at M Street Park were [...]
Topless at M Street Beach: Sure why not?
Let it all hang out! There was a topless sunbather spotted at M Street Beach on Tuesday evening. A young woman, wearing shorts sans top, [...]
Memorial Day
Always Remember A little bit o' history. Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance of those who have died while [...]
WTF: New 1500 spot “transportation center” in Southie
Back in March of 2017, it was reported in the Boston Globe that 2100 new parking spots would be created via two large projects subsided [...]
It’s Seaport Season: Head to the Southie Waterfront and Explore
Warmer temps and sunny skies make it the perfect time to explore the South Boston Waterfront aka the Seaport District! With museums, restaurants, shopping, fitness [...]
Stephanie Uftring Memorial Scholarships
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 [...]
Lawn on D: Swinging into the 5th Season!
We're beyond excited to announce that The Lawn On D (Powered by Citizens Bank) will open for its fifth season on May 1st! This year's [...]
Caught in Southie: Sister Evelyn Hurley
On Wednesday, Sr. Evelyn Hurley, age 103 and former first grade teacher at St. Brigid School in Southie, delivered an inspiring invocational prayer at the [...]
Southie History Lesson: St. Augustine Chapel & Cemetery
Welcome back to the Caught In Southie History Lesson, where we (eventually) get to the Bicentennial of Southie Hidden Gem! When we think back on [...]
Southie History Lesson: St. Augustine Chapel & Cemetery
Welcome back to the Caught In Southie History Lesson, where we (eventually) get to the Bicentennial of Southie Hidden Gem! When we think back on [...]
South Boston Arts Association and Gallery
Painting by Tommy Cherry Tommy Cherry glances at his iPad for reference, a photo of one of the infamous Tall Ships sailing through Boston Harbor, [...]
Team With A Vision
Last year, Kyle Robidoux ran the Boston Marathon twice. The Double Boston, as its come to be called, is exactly what it sounds like. Runners [...]
Guide to the Boston Marathon
Boston Marathon weekend in the city is filled with energy and pride! There's a lot happening all around town and this guide is filled with [...]
Help Support MR8: From special promos to volunteering!
This week help support the Martin Richard Foundation by simply doing something you love to do – eating, drinking and shopping! Lend a hand too! [...]





