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Go See It! Matt & Ben, a Play Presented by South Boston Theater Works
Matt & Ben depicts its Hollywood golden boys – before fame and fortune. Before J-Lo, before Gwyneth, before Project Greenlight, before the Oscar. When the [...]
Southie History Lesson: James Brendan Connolly
The original Southie bad boy with smarts and a heart of gold Southie has many native sons and daughters we all take pride in, but [...]
5 Questions with Marissa from Deja Brew
Editor’s note: In an effort to promote small businesses, our SLIP Interns will be presenting features on small businesses in the neighborhood. I visited Deja [...]
CIS Dog of the Day – Meet Olaf!
Get to know the dogs in the neighborhood! Our new series – CIS Dog of the Day – will feature a new dog from the [...]
Mass Bay Credit Union Announces New Executive Administrative Assistant Dolores (Dee) J Alves Joins the Team
South Boston, MA— September 5, 2023 — The Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer of Mass Bay Credit Union (MBCU) are pleased to [...]
Boston Detective Tours – Get On Board!
Boston true crime on the move Love true crime? Or just need a ride? Joe Leeman is the man for you. South Boston local and [...]
Really Old School Southie – 1898 South Boston
Boy, have times changed. The entire landscape of South Boston transformed from a more rural feel in 1898 to the bustling and vibrant urban neighborhood [...]
Get to Know Southie resident Tyler Dooley from Wake Up Water + Celly Hard Seltzer
From Zero to Success If you've been in a packie (aka liquor store) recently, you've probably seen displays of the Celly Hard Seltzer. Or maybe [...]
Southie History Lesson – The Head House
It may be hard to imagine, but Pleasure Bay was once home to its own beachside resort of sorts, complete with ice cream shops, restaurants, [...]
Caught Reading in August – three new reviews!
There are a few more weeks of summer! Here are a few more books to get through August! Book 1: The Quiet Tenant By: Clemence [...]
15 years later, a look back at the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon in South Boston
Since 2009, athletes from all over the world have come to South Boston to compete in the Boston Triathlon. The swim course starts and finishes [...]
Lookin’ for a Fight – Boston – UFC’s Dana White Makes Stops in Southie
In the latest episode of Lookin' for a Fight, UFC President (and former Southie resident) Dana White was in Boston recently in preparation for UFC [...]
A New Jewelry Shop Continues the Calnan Name
Those who grew up in Southie may remember visiting Calnan’s Card and Gift Shop, a neighborhood staple that sold gifts, religious goods, and jewelry. Now, [...]
Heather Is Dreaming of a Lazy Girl Job
The other day I shared an article about the “Lazy Girl Job” TikTok trend via Instagram stories (I’m HERE if you’d like to follow me). [...]
Massachusetts Brewers Guild – has a new president – CIB’s Adam Romanow
In their roles as President and Vice President of the Massachusetts Brewers Guild, two industry leaders with varied experience are eager to support fellow business [...]
Not So Righteous Gemstones, Heather’s Favorite Crystals
I’ve gone through many phases in my life. The jeans hem dragging on the ground phase, the going out top phase, the fitness phase, the [...]

















