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History Lesson: The South Boston Aquarium
Welcome back! It’s time for another CIS History Lesson! But first, a (terrible) joke: Q: Why don’t fish play tennis? A: Because they’re afraid of [...]
Guide to Spring in Southie
Spring has sprung! You know what that means – time to clean up, declutter, get in shape and refresh your life! Here’s a quick guide [...]
Mix + Mingle at the Labouré Spring Reception honoring Southie’s own Tom Tinlin
The Labouré Center in South Boston has been providing valuable family services to the neighborhood since 1907! On Thursday, April 27th, from 5:30pm-8:30pm, the Labouré [...]
History Lesson: Patriots’ Day
The third Monday in April is a special day in Massachusetts. Not only is it Marathon Monday it's Patriots' Day. What exactly is Patriots’ Day? [...]
Irish Superstitions Explained
Hello, my name is Heather Anne Margaret Foley, and as you can probably tell, I’m Irish. Growing up in South Boston in the 80s, my [...]
Southie History Lesson: Julia Ward Howe
During her life, Julia Ward Howe (1819- 1910) was called the “foremost woman in America” which is a pretty impressive statement! Julia Ward Howe was [...]
Play The Game: Money Experience via City of Boston Credit Union
Written by Coleman Nee City of Boston Credit Union is member-owned, meaning we all share ownership of the institution as equals! Because we're a Credit [...]
Southie Shoutout to Deja Brew
That's what we call being a good neighbor! Deja Brew on East Broadway donated coffee and treats for all volunteers and workers at the Reggie [...]
Light it Up: Glowing Bridges are lighting up the Emerald Necklace
Go for a walk In an effort to help Boston residents enjoy parks in the winter, Lights in the Necklace has officially launched through March [...]
Cocktails for Conservation – Zoo New England!
Join Zoo New England for a virtual happy hour series, where you'll hear from Zoo experts and learn more about the passion, care and commitment [...]
Space Savers on Sunday and Monday in Southie
Be a good neighbor Caught in Southie received a few photos of spot savers put out by residents trying to get one over on their [...]
Guide to Valentine’s Day in the Neighborhood
From gift ideas to dinner inspiration, it’s all right here in our Valentine’s Day Guide! Make sure to check back as we will be updating [...]
Honestly? A space saver sighting in Southie on Tuesday
A bucket of balls We realize a snow emergency was issued in the City of Boston on Monday. And technically, you have 48 hours to [...]
Hit the ski slopes of Southie
Why not, right? On the anniversary of the first blizzard of the #Snowmageddon Winter in Boston, snow fell on Tuesday evening, continuing into Wednesday morning. Only [...]
The curious case of potatoes in Wayland
A story caught our eye on Boston.com about baked potatoes showing up on the lawn on the Wayland Free Public Library. Late night host Stephen [...]
#ServeitForward – a new neighborhood initiative
When Annie Coleman learned about the newest COVID-19 restrictions imposed on local restaurants, she was inspired to step up and help. “My heart broke for [...]
