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Be InspiredThis December marks the 25th annual Laboure Christmas House Tour of South Boston. Hosted by Catholic Charities, this important fundraiser features homes in South Boston decorated for Christmas by local [...]

Msgr. McDonnel and Frank Kelley Thanksgiving DinnerThanksgiving is a time to be grateful for what you have and the perfect time to help those who are less fortunate.  The long [...]

Written by Mairead McGonagleIf you've ever wanted an easy, impactful way to make the world a better place, composting is the way to go. Jamaica Plain-based Bootstrap Compost is Boston's [...]

It's MovemberIt's that time of year again!   Facial hair begins to show up on some of the cleanest cut faces.  It's Movember and people are growing mustaches to support and [...]

Friday, November 13thAnyone who knew Stephanie "Lovey" Uftring knew how she could light up up a room with her personality. She was outgoing, kind, and loads of fun.  Last fall, [...]

How you can thank a vet!Veterans Day is next week on Wednesday, November 11th, and to help thank our veterans and show our support there are two great local initiatives [...]

Participate! We know taking the MBTA can be a less than pleasurable experience.  With overcrowding, unreliable schedules and let's not even bring up Snowmageddon 2015, the MBTA needs your participation in [...]

SBCA Road RaceLace up those sneakers and get ready to run for a great local school - South Boston Catholic Academy.  On Saturday, December 5th at 10am join your friends [...]

Parking IS an issue.  A big, fat, giant issue! On Monday, Garrett Quinn from Boston Magazine wrote a piece about South Boston and our crazy obsession with parking .  Actually he [...]

November 2015Service with a smileWritten by Christine Fennelly Photography by Joel BenjaminSullivan's Castle Island is a legendary landmark in South Boston.  It opened over 60 years ago and has served [...]