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Summertime Fun: The Harry McDonough Sailing Program
Sometimes it’s easy to forget Southie is a seaside neighborhood. But each July and August, the Harry McDonough Sailing Program at Castle Island brings all [...]
The Root of the T’s Problems and Why There’s Hope
Southie residents know all too well the inconsistency of the MBTA. With the transit system being our primary car-free route into the main city, it’s [...]
Bird is the Word – Let’s do some birdwatching in the neighborhood!
Nothing thrills me more than hearing a cardinal out my window. Its cheerful singing draws me to the window to look around and spot the red bird [...]
Mayor Wu Announces the Launch of Dear Summer Mix Tape
BOSTON – Monday, July 17, 2023 – Building on the City’s commitment to a safe, healthy, joyful summer and empowering local artists, Mayor Michelle Wu [...]
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 [...]
Election Roundup: City Council At-Large Candidates
It’s officially summer! We made it! It’s also less than 100 days until September’s Preliminary Election; we are right in the heart of what is [...]
Seaport Feature: Helly Hansen
Come Sail Away! Since its founding by a sea captain in 1877, Helly Hansen has been the official outfitter of professional sailors across the globe. [...]
The Return of the Frog Pond spray pool
See Press Release Below: Mayor Kim Janey, Boston Parks Commissioner Ryan Woods, and The Skating Club of Boston are pleased to welcome children and guests [...]
Two Jakes – a special poem on this Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there including my husband Peter and his father Peter - just a couple Boston jakes! Enjoy this [...]
