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History Lesson – Cocoanut Grove Fire
Eighty-two years ago, the deadliest nightclub fire in US history took place in Boston. Four hundred ninety-two people were killed in 15 minutes by a [...]
More Pickleball Coming to South Boston
Another pickleball spot is coming to Dorchester Ave. next summer! Boston Business Journal is reporting that PickleBOS has signed a lease for 26,000 square feet [...]
Caught Reading in Southie – Southie Girl by Joanne C. Parsons.
Dear Readers, a copy of Southie Girl came into our hands over at Caught in Southie , and we were extremely excited to take a [...]
Turkeys are thriving– rebirth of the wild turkey has the population on the rise. Here are some helpful tips on dealing with our feathered friends.
What was once a rare sight in the neighborhood is now no big deal to see an urban turkey or turkeys walking down our street, [...]
Purchase a Golden Ticket and Support the South Boston Neighborhood House Fundraiser this Friday
You can only win if you play! The House is Where the Heart is – a South Boston Neighborhood House fundraiser – Benefit and Auction [...]
Get ready to laugh: there’s a comedy float in the parade.
Yes, that's right, a comedy float. What's a comedy float, you ask? Well, it's exactly what it sounds like a group of comedians on a [...]
Woods School of Irish Dance on the Move in the Neighborhood on Saturday
Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit! Be on the lookout for the Woods School of Irish Dance stopping in at some Southie hot spots [...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day – Parade Day circa 1974
What a rag-tag bunch of parade-goers this is. According to Dirty Old Boston, this photo was captured during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade back in [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade- The Inside Scoop from Parade Commander Randy Greeley
Aside from the Boston Marathon, St. Patrick’s Day is probably Boston’s biggest day of the year and most definitely South Boston's. Businesses sell green and [...]
Some Helpful Tips for Parade Day from a Former Cornerstone Doorman
Written by Tommy Flaherty From 1988 to 2015 (with the exception of 1994, when I took a cruise), I worked the door on St. Patrick’s/Evacuation [...]
Evacuation Day Commemoration Honors Historic Day, Underscores Current Restoration
BOSTON–The National Parks of Boston and South Boston Citizens' Association will host the annual Evacuation Day Commemoration on Friday, March 15 at 10 a.m. The [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast Guide – March 16th
From the history of this legendary neighborhood event to what to expect, it’s all right here in the St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast Guide! Caught in [...]
Southie Jeopardy! Contestant Headed to Tournament of Champions on March 6th: Who is Sean McShane?
It’s January in Boston, which means wherever you are, you’ll pass somebody running on the side of the road or swerving on sidewalks as they [...]
How to order at Sully’s
That’s right, Sullivan’s is back. And with all the jamokes who don't know the Sully's Rules (PS Hey, TLC! Sully's Rules - about the goings [...]
5 Classes I’d like to see at the Curley Community Center aka the L.
Have you checked out the new and improved Curley Community Center (which I will also refer to as “The L” both in this post and [...]
Random Acts of Kindness Day
As my nana used to say, it’s nice to be nice! Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day so why not do a good deed [...]
