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We are sad to announce that Tom Gailunas, uncle to CIS writer Peter Gailunas - has passed away.  A funeral Mass will be held at  Gate of Heaven Church on Wednesday [...]

Tony Itri "caught" at the last day of the season at Sully's enjoying lunch with his three children Michael (7), Joshua (5) and Emma (4).  After lunch, Tony and the [...]

Where did you grow up? On M StreetWhere did you go to school? Gatey, Snowden HighWhere do you live now?Nashville, TN with my wife ConnieWhat do you do for work?I [...]

Happy Birthday Father Toomey!Touchie's Shamrock Pub was the backdrop for Father Kevin Toomey's 60th Birthday and Bill "Touchie" McDonough hosted a full house for the celebration.   Fr. Toomey was assigned [...]

 Where did you grow up? On Dorchester Ave. by Andrew SquareWhere did you go to school? St. Augustine's and South Boston High SchoolWhere do you live now? In Chelsea with my wife MaureenWhat [...]

September, 2011 Stefanie Valovic is making Southie a little greener.  Last summer, Stefanie and her husband Aaron began Planet Southie after feeling distressed about the environmental degradation of the world.  [...]

July 2011Casey McDonough is the perfect combination of sugar and spice. Fresh from the Boston Police Academy, Casey is one of 22 women who made up one third of the graduating [...]

Name: Stanley CupWhere do you live now? Boston!What do you miss most about Southie/Boston? I really miss the fans here.  They are the best in the world! I made a [...]

May 2011Tired of the stereotype of teenagers being non-contributing members of the South Boston community, Kristine Mullen at 12 years old joined the South Boston Youth Ambassadors - a group [...]

April 2011Run Bonnie run!Bonnie Grealish Conrad is running the Boston Marathon for the first time ever and she is raising money for the South Boston Boys and Girls Club.  A [...]