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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. 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 [...]
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 [...]
Are you doing Dry January? Try WYNK – a seltzer with THC now available at liquor stores, bars + restaurants!
All Hang. No Hangover! Are you doing Dry January or just looking to cut back on alcohol? Well, this new drink might be just for [...]
Trend Report: Ins + Outs for South Boston 2024
Since it's the new year, here are some South Boston Trends for 2024 - Ins and Outs! Have some suggestions? Leave them in the comments [...]
Take a Hike: Start off the new year with a First Hike!
Kick off the new year with fresh air and exercise by joining a state park guided hike on Jan. 1, 2024. The Massachusetts First Day Hikes program, [...]
A History Lesson on First Night Boston
Every year on New Year’s Eve, dozens of cities across the country and globe throw “First Night” celebrations, commemorating the art and culture of their [...]
Take the L Street Brownies New Year’s Day Polar Plunge 2024
Jump in! We can’t think of a more shocking way to start off the new year by jumping into the frigid waters of Boston Harbor [...]
Remembering Bailey’s Ice Cream Shop
When I was kid, going to Bailey’s Ice Cream Shop was always a special treat. I remember going after visiting the Enchanted Village at Jordan [...]
Southie’s own Matty Fontana’s star is on the rise – appearing at Laugh Boston on December 21st
Comedian Matty Fontana will be appearing at Laugh Boston on December 21st! Get your tickets here! Like most kids growing up in Southie, Matty Fontana [...]
Southie Small Business Profile: LifeBloom
Things aren’t like they used to be. When your friends ask if you want to meet up at the bar, you can’t assume that it’s [...]
