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Caught Reading in July – Southie Edition
Happy Summer! Here are a few quick reviews of three very different books to grab for the beach: Book 1: Hotel Magnifique By: Emily J. [...]
Old School Southie: Clang, clang, clang goes the trolley
For all you history buffs! Back in the good old days of the 1950s in South Boston (and other neighborhoods), electric trolleys were a popular [...]
The Ollie’s Angela May Kane Academic Achievement Recipients
A generous donor has partnered with South Boston Neighborhood House, “The Ollie,” to establish an annual academic achievement award to honor the memory of Angela [...]
The Summer of Grimace: Grace shares her thoughts.
On June 12th, we celebrated a new national holiday…Grimace’s 52nd birthday. You remember Grimace, right? That purple blob who was one of the many McDonald’s [...]
In Good Company: Kait + Em
A neighborhood love story Like a lot of love stories, In Good Co. owners Kait McKenna and Emily (Em) Radkowski’s began four years ago with [...]
The Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Returns to South Boston
After a year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Boston Triathlon is back! On August 28-29, the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon returns to DCR Carson Beach, [...]
The Unofficial Car of Southie: Jeep Wrangler
We've come a long way since the family station wagon of the 70's + 80's Looks like the Jeep Wrangler is THE car to own [...]
World Champion Boston Breakdancer Celebrates Competition, Anniversary, and Community
B-boy El Niño (Alex Diaz) is a world champion breaker (that's a breakdancer to those not in the know). El Niño's been breaking since he [...]
Shea Flaherty: Toohig State of Mind- a new EP
Rising Star 18-year-old Shea Flaherty from Dorchester (with Southie ties) has only been rapping for about a year. But recently he decided to make it [...]
Sad Chicken Wings at Laugh Boston get a big response
Sometimes disappointing chicken wings aren't funny at all. When you're sitting in the audience of a comedy club like Laugh Boston - you expect to [...]
Arthur – You will be missed!
With a heavy heart, I deliver the sad news that the PBS series Arthur about an 8-year-old aardvark navigating life will end after 25 seasons! [...]
Election Roundup: Mayoral endorsements, ballot order, + voting by mail
August is upon us and that means only one more full calendar month before the Preliminary Election! Campaign fundraising teams are shifting into high gear; [...]
Election Roundup: Ballot Positioning Drawing
Hello, Southie & Dot! If you are following Boston’s Election Season super closely, you will know that tomorrow is a big day for our candidates. [...]
Fed Girl Summer – Heather shares some thoughts
A couple weeks ago (it could be months; time has lost all its meaning) I shared a post on Instagram stories and got more responses [...]
Southie Love Letter: Parking like a jerk
or in this case a "dickhead" One Southie resident on O Street had it up to here with this person's parking - so much so [...]
Election Roundup: And then there were five
And just like that “The Big Six” is down to five! State Representative Jon Santiago has dropped out of the Boston Mayoral Race with less [...]















