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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 [...]
Southie History Lesson: Fort Point
If you enjoy walking, one of the best places to go for a walk is one of Southie’s most interesting neighborhoods - Fort Point. But [...]
A Celebration of Life Mass – Jean Marie (Burke) Magoon
Honor + Remember A Celebration of Life Mass will be celebrated for Jean Marie (Burke) Magoon at St. Brigid Church on Saturday, October 9th at [...]
UberPool in Southie Leads to Love and Marriage
You never know! Halloween weekend in Southie can be nuts! Costumes, packed bar, lines galore and prices surging on Uber! Well, back in 2017, Rachel [...]
On World Teacher’s Day – We Remember Mrs. Foster
In celebration of World Teacher Day, we thought we share with you this gem from days of Southie yore. This photo features the 1974-1975 kindergarten [...]
For half a century, Anne Gordon has been inspiring young minds in the neighborhood with her love of performing arts!
Most people don’t get to say that they got their dream job, let alone that they had it for five decades. For Anne Gordon, though, [...]
Bring on the Divorce Parties
Maybe it’s just I’m at that age, or maybe all the algorithms have caught on that I’m a bitter middle-aged spinster with no prospects who [...]
Election Roundup: Bring on the General Election
We made it! The Boston Preliminary* Election is over! We now know who the candidates will be on November 2nd’s ballot! Our top two vote [...]
Seaport Feature: Polkadog Bakery
Founded in Boston Have you ever wondered what pet paradise would look like? Polkadog Bakery in Seaport is our best guess. Between the giant glass [...]
CIS Photo of the Day: Welcome to South Boston Pond
Sort of.... Thanks to the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida, Farragut Park - adjacent to Evans Field - was flooded this week! As tranquil and [...]
Election Roundup: Preliminary Election + Early Voting
Happy September! You know what that means, right? Back to school season, pumpkin spice everything and in 2021, the Boston Preliminary Election! This election, which [...]
Paintbox – Southie: Our Shared Pot of Gold
Have you seen it yet? The utility box at the corner of L and Broadway has recently been painted with a colorful rainbow. South Boston [...]
Seaport Spotlight: Herman Miller
Pioneer in design Whether you’re working from home or the office, the unsung hero of a productive workday is a supportive desk chair. Lucky for [...]
