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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 [...]
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 [...]
Hey Pop Sugar – Showtime’s Shameless is not set in Southie!
The lovable and degenerate Gallagher family is the subject of the wildly popular Showtime's series Shameless. The show is set in Chicago so when this [...]
311 Report: South Boston is Fed Up with neighbors
What is going on? 311 was abuzz with activity this weekend. There were the everyday reports of illegal parking, littering, and the like but then [...]
Sorry, Southie – but you’re cheugy!
Websters Dictionary defines “cheugy” as…JK Webster’s Dictionary is not wasting its perfectly good time defining “cheugy”. If you have any interactions with the TikTok generation, [...]
Love Letter in Southie – you can’t park here!
One Southie resident shared this note with Caught in Southie. Evidently his roommate parked in someone's paid parking spot thinking that it was a lot [...]
Deer on the loose in #Southie
When we saw the post of the deer running around the North End on Friday morning, it made us reminisce about that time in 2015 [...]
Beach Etiquette
Just a few short years ago (ok fine, more like a decade ago but when you get old you start to round down) I would [...]
