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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 [...]
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 [...]
Take a Vaxed + Relaxed Cruise
Massachusetts is one of the most vaccinated states in America (yay for science, tough break for Jenny McCarthy), and it just so happens to sync [...]
It’s National Wine Day!
Happy National Drink Wine Day! It seems like every day it’s a different National Whatever Day, National Salad Day, National Wave To Your Letter Carrier [...]
5 Reasons Outdoor Dining Should Stick Around Permanently in the Neighborhood
Say it ain’t so! On June 15, the formal state of emergency (thanks to COVID-19) that was put in place back in March of 2020 [...]