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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 [...]
Fourth of July Celebrations in the Neighborhood 2023
Fourth of July is Tuesday and celebrations are happening all weekend long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just for you! Happy [...]
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 [...]
Lincoln + Capo are hiring!
Get a job! Lincoln Tavern Lincoln Tavern in South Boston looking to hire full time & part time front of house positions! As the flagship [...]
South Boston Moms through the years
Above photo: Joanne Sullivan and 3 of her 5 children circa 1967 South Boston loves their mamas - case in point - check out this [...]
Sunrise over Southie – a new time lapse video taken from Dorchester Heights
How lucky are we to live in this neighborhood! Check out this new time lapse video captured from a top the Dorchester Heights Monument at [...]
Lockshop – A new short documentary about Southie’s own Broadway Lock
You can tell a lot about people by their keys Patty Maestranzi's family has run the same two-room lockshop in South Boston for nearly a [...]
Dos + Don’ts for Working Out in the Great Outdoors
Massachusetts has officially lifted the outdoor mask mandate, the weather is warming up; it’s the perfect time to workout outside! Whether you’re going freestyle or [...]
Missed Connection at Logan Airport
This Boston resident is looking for a gentleman she met on Sunday at Logan Airport. Could it be you? I met you on Sunday, in [...]
What Has the Fourth Church’s Ms. Kathy Been Up To? We know!
Early in 2020, Kathy Encarnacao was a vibrant presence in the community, teaching young people the joy of dancing at the Fourth Presbyterian Church. Known [...]
How NAPS Became the Go-To Resource for Southie Parents
When Jamie O'Day, BSN, RN, IBCLC, met her future business partner Emily Silver, MS, NP-C, IBCLC, the two were doing overnight shifts at BIDMC Labor [...]
Heather’s Comeback Tour
It’s been almost two weeks since my second dose of Pfizer and you know what that means…I’M READY TO PARTY. * The last time I [...]
Ultimate Self Defense: Making our kids stronger
“We found a way forward.” On a chilly Wednesday evening, more than two dozen kids from the neighborhood gathered at Marine Park to train with [...]
Jake Scapes: Maybe you’ll find one
UPDATE: On Tuesday night, NBC Nightly News will feature Jake Scapes tonight at 6:30pm. Jake Garcia is a nursing student with a passion for en [...]