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Things You Should Know This Week – March 16th
Oh boy! Where to begin…. Do you need help? Local residents are looking to volunteer to help with errands, grocery shopping, etc. for elderly/senior citizens, [...]
Hey, stop calling 911!
If you're calling 911 with COVID-19 questions, please stop. Boston EMS wants you to know you should be calling your your primary care doctor of [...]
Old School Southie: Slocum’s Toyland
Stacks of board games, boxes containing dolls, action heroes, View Masters, and Fisher Price toys stood from floor to ceiling. There was candy section with [...]
COVID-19 Quarantine or Social Distancing: What to watch
She is back from Italy and brought a new friend home, Henny…the Coronavirus! Ok maybe you didn’t go to Italy, maybe you went to Seattle, or [...]
A friendship party for George Connolly
To know George Connolly is to love him. Just the thought of him makes you smile. He is a ball of energy with rugged good [...]
The 5 Worst Intersections in Southie
I've been driving in Southie since I was 16 and I've tackled everything from double parking to banging a U-y on East Broadway on a [...]
Winter Wars
Why can’t we just all get along? So with one snowstorm under our belt in the Winter of 2017, there is already an issue at [...]
Resident Parking Restriction Situation
Dear City of Boston, Why on earth would you have resident parking 7 days a week in City Point in South Boston but not enough Boston [...]
Southie Neighborhood Tales: Southie Werewolf
There are a million stories from the streets of South Boston and here’s one of them. Early Monday morning, I awoke to white lights flashing [...]
New Year’s Eve Tip: Trick Your Kids
Welcome to the new age of parenting! iPads to entertain your child in the supermarket cart. Screens in your minivan for your kids to watch [...]
‘Tis the Season for Giving Back
With countless blessings to be thankful for, this season is the perfect time to give back to our community. Here are a few ways you [...]
A very special Southie tree lighting
More than 300 people gathered for the annual Mayor Marty Walsh’s Enchanted Holiday Tour & West Broadway tree lighting in Southie! There was music, ponies, Santa [...]
Family Portraits: Julie’s Family Learning Program
I'm sure everyone reading this has them - the family portraits from years gone by. Perhaps yours are of you and your siblings dressed in [...]
Walk for Stephanie “Lovey” Uftring
On Saturday, November 5th, the Stephanie “Lovey” Uftring Memorial walk took place and what a huge success! It was a beautiful morning and perfect for [...]
Advice to the Single Girl in Southie
When it comes to male attention, my general attitude is beggars can’t be choosers (mostly because male attention makes me feel validated as a person, [...]
Southie Crime Alert: Seagull Harassment
As residents of South Boston we’ve seen a disturbing increase in crime over the years. Statistics on drug offenses, breaking and entering and many other [...]