FEATURES
Happy Easter, Southie!
Longing for days before social distancing was a thing. This photo was taken a few years back at Easter sunrise service at Castle Island. Just [...]
City Birdwatching Guide
Nothing thrills me more than hearing a cardinal out my window. Its cheerful singing draws me to the window to look around and spot the [...]
Stay at Home Bingo!
Since we've been advised to stay at home for the unforeseeable future, we thought it would be fun to play a little "Stay at Home [...]
Listen: Church Bells Are Ringing
In this very stressful and uncertain time of COVID-19, Gate of Heaven Church as been playing “God Bless America” each day at 12pm. St. Brigid [...]
Tom Tinlin: Thanks for your love and support!
UPDATE: Tom Tinlin announced on Wednesday he will not be returning to his position as Mass DOT's Highway Division Administrator. Back in the spring, Tom went on [...]
Summer Guide is here!
It’s summer in Southie - the hottest place to be! Forget Newport or the Cape, we’ve got it all right here - beaches, boats, rooftop [...]
Southie Shoutout: Jamie Dahill
This kid can hit! Let’s hear it of lifelong Southie resident (and my brother) Jamie Dahill for being inducted into the Roger Williams University Athletic [...]
SBCA: End of the Year News
What a great year it was for the South Boston Catholic Academy community! Here are some of the highlights of the 2016-2017 school season! The 6th [...]
Southie Shoutout: SBNH’s Kathy Lafferty
South Boston native Kathy Lafferty was honored on June 21 as a member of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s 2017 class of [...]
Summer Solstice Pop Up
Raise your glass! Back by popular demand, the Southie wine glass is back in stock! To celebrate we are hosting a special Summer Solstice pop [...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide
The countdown to Father’s Day is on! Dad’s can be tough to shop for (why do they always say they don’t want anything for Father’s [...]
The Heights are alive with the sound of music!
OK it might not be the hills of Austria, but our highest point in Southie sure is a great spot to gather and admire the [...]
Tom Gailunas
We are sad to announce that Tom Gailunas, uncle to CIS writer Peter Gailunas - has passed away. A funeral Mass will be held at Gate [...]
Southie History Lesson: Perkins School for the Blind
Opium, the Underground Railroad, the Battle Hymn of the Republic and Southie Did you know that the Perkins School for the Blind was located here [...]
The Quest for Parking
Everyone in Southie knows how difficult the parking situation is in many areas of our neighborhood. If you come home after 6pm, you drive around [...]
Remembering Joe “Dodo” Nee
“Family was everything to Dodo, and South Boston was his family." He was a proud Marine and Boston Firefighter – two callings that are the [...]






