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Trailblazer: Patty Kenneally Donovan – First Female Firefighter in Boston celebrating 40 years on the job.
Patty Kenneally Donovan is celebrating 40 years as a member of the Boston Fire Department last month. Â Kenneally Donovan is a South Boston resident, [...]
South Boston Bars and Taverns That No Longer Exist
South Boston Bars We Said Goodbye To A few years ago, we came across a Twitter thread, "Boston Bars that No Longer Exit." This inspired [...]
Look Who’s Back – The Turtle at Marine Park
Spreading joy! Back in August, we reported that Colin’s Joy Project was working closely with DCR to fund the specialized delicate restoration of the beloved [...]
Trash Day Etiquette – A refresher
It's the most wonderful day of the week! (Sung to the tune It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.) First, just let me say [...]
Calling all History Buffs – Presidents’ Day Festival at JFK Museum
Join the JFK Library for a day of presidential storytelling, musical performances, and more that brings history to life for all ages. The Festival will feature performances [...]
Love is in the air on Caught in Southie Instagram – Send a Valentine’s Message for all of Southie to see
Show your love Valentine’s Day is Wednesday, and we’re kicking it old school with some Valentine’s classifieds via Instagram story! Send us a photo and [...]
L Street Tavern Has New Owners
Passing of the baton! For 27 years, Jackie and Susan Woods have been the loveliest of hosts of L Street Tavern located at L and [...]
Spreading joy in Southie: Chippewas Club Visit an Old Friend, Joe Greene
One of the greatest things about living in Southie is how the neighborhood rallies around one of its own, whether it's organizing a "time," dropping [...]
Caught Reading in Southie – three new book reviews for February
Book 1: Drowning By: T.J. Newman Recently, I saw on the news that a plane had taken off, and 20 minutes into the flight - [...]
Single in Southie? We’d like to meet you!
Love is in the air! We're looking for Singles in Southie for a special profile feature that we're working on. Interested singles (21+- we'd love [...]
South Boston Neighborhood House Teen Program – encouraging a future generation
The Ollie isn’t your typical teen center with vending machines, video games, and a lending library - although, of course, where there are teens, there [...]
A Breakdown of the Mob Wife Aesthetic
To think way back when, in 2011, the early days at Caught In Southie, I wrote Advice To Future Mob Molls, and now I’m writing [...]
The South Boston Lithuanian Club has a new manager and his name is Peter Gailunas
Labas! * Maybe you’ve passed by West Broadway, attended a Gold Dust Orphans show, or seen one of our posts about the kitchen being open.  The [...]
Be Prepared: Snow Shoveling Tips + Suggestions
Last Tuesday, I saw a guy at D & West 9th Streets scraping the ice off his car with a stringless tennis racket. Then, on [...]
Caught Reading in Southie – 4 New Book Reviews for You!
Happy New Year to all! I’ve officially read 105 books this year - with the majority falling in the thriller, contemporary fiction, and young adult [...]
Girl Scout Cookie Pop-Up on Sunday in Southie – Get ’em before they’re gone!
Who doesn’t love a Girl Scout Cookie? Thin Mints, Peanut Butter Patties, Caramel Delights – we love them all! The South Boston Girl Scouts Troop [...]
