FEATURES
Save the Date: Mayor Wu’s Neighborhood Coffee Hour is June 17th
BOSTON - Friday, April 11, 2025Â -Â Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Neighborhood Services, and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department today announced the dates and [...]
Caught in Southie Community Alert: Beware of Seagulls at Castle Island
We’ve seen them out Castle Island, loitering near Sullivan’s, looking for the right moment to strike. Seagulls, aka brazen street toughs with wings. Personally, last week, [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House Gala – My Acceptance Speech for the Amy K. Murray Angel Award
On Friday, March 28th, at the Seaport Hotel, I received the Amy K. Murray Angel Award at the South Boston Neighborhood House Gala. John McGahan [...]
Playtime starts now: Introducing Clover Clubhouse in South Boston
Hot coffee, healthy snacks and happy kids. What else could a parent want? Soon enough, they will be the ones asking their kids if they [...]
Get to know the Parking Lot King of Southie
A South Boston TikToker is going viral for a hilarious series of videos that poke fun at one of the quintessential Southie experiences: parking. Jon [...]
Southie Shoutout to Mark Little from Abacus Construction for the new dock for the Harry McDonough Sailing Program
The board of directors of the Harry McDonough Sailing Center, along with our elected officials and the entire neighborhood, would like to thank Mark Little [...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide
Dear old dad Father’s Day is Sunday, June 15th!  Here’s a roundup of gift ideas for dear old dad – and you won’t even have to [...]
Neighborhood Profile: The South Boston Family Fun Day
On Saturday, June 1, the South Boston Moms Club will host the thirteenth annual Family Fun Day, a completely free event in Marine Park for [...]
Beach Etiquette 2024
Just a few short years ago (ok, fine, more like a few short decades ago, but when you get old, you round down), I would [...]
Guide to Boston Calling
It's here! Boston Calling, the wildly popular three-day music festival at Harvard’s Athletic Complex kicks off Friday! Here's a quick guide to keep you in [...]
Friends + Family save big when traveling to Boston with Element Boston’s suite discount!
Warmer weather means more visitors in Boston. The season of beer gardens, rooftops, and outdoor seating is approaching fast, and we’re ready to enjoy it [...]
South Boston History Lesson – Carson Beach + Boston Harbor
We all know Carson Beach as one of the quintessential Southie beaches, but there’s actually a lot of interesting, often-forgotten history to the summer destination. [...]
The USS Constitution Will Be Turning Around on Friday
The USS Constitution will be underway on Friday, leaving the Charlestown Navy Yard at 10am and heading to Castle Island’s Fort Independence for a 21-Gun-Salute [...]
Show Some Love for Melissa’s Garden 2024
‘Melissa’s Garden’ is a project being carried out in memory of Melissa Anderson Donahue by her close friends, family, and colleagues who want to continue [...]
Small Business Spotlight: Making Sad Things Happy
Scrabble. Stop signs. Sales receipts. All three things couldn’t be more random, but that’s exactly where Christina Stamatos draws her inspiration from for her business, Making [...]
Caught in Reading in Southie May – Two new book reviews for you!
Bring on the weather that allows us to read in the sun! It’s so close. All thrillers this time around. Book 1: Strange Sally Diamond [...]