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The History of Sahara Syrian Restaurant
Caught in the South End If you’ve walked around Shawmut Ave in the South End, you’ve probably notice the iconic sign “Sahara Syrian Restaurant” that [...]
Our fall school plans are guided by health, safety, and equity
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Superintendent Brenda Cassellius From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, keeping Boston’s families safe, healthy, and equitably supported has [...]
The Animals of South Boston
Long ago, on a rainy November morning in New York City, I had just arrived at an acting class. I sat my 19 year old [...]
CIS Photo of the Week: Looming over Southie
Check out this photo captured by Southie's own Haley Dillion on Wednesday night around 6:20pm from the South Boston Yacht Club! Wild weather!
The Irish and Boston: An Immigrant Saga
See press release below BOSTON- Last Sunday, John McColgan and the Boston City Archives unveiled a comprehensive exhibit on Irish Immigrants in the City of [...]
What to Expect at This Year’s Parade—and How It Differs from Years Past
We are T-minus three days and counting until the St. Patrick’s Day/Evacuation Day Parade this Sunday, and everything that it entails. Big changes are happening [...]
Ship Ahoy: Welcome USS Jason Dunham
Welcome to the neighborhood! The Navy destroyer, USS Jason Dunham will arrive at the Flynn Cruiseport on the afternoon of Thursday, March 14th at 2 [...]
Thank You from Jenn Menjin
The words ‘Thank You’ are not nearly enough to describe the amount of gratitude I have for everyone who has supported me since January in [...]
Hasty Parking = Happy Parking
Yeah, there’s an app for that. We all know parking in Boston is the pits. But looking for a parking spot just got a little [...]
Space Saving Catch 22
This past Monday, Boston received over a foot of snow. The City of Boston canceled school and closed libraries but a Snow Emergency or Parking [...]
Dave Falvey: Making South Boston Proud
For our Heritage. For our Heroes. For our Hometown. Dave Falvey sits on his couch, his laptop open while his son Connor sleeps in an [...]
Vacation Week: Things to do with the kids!
It’s February Vacation week and here are some suggestions of fun things to do with the kids! Staycation! Located right on D Street in Southie, [...]
Southie Shoutout to BU’s Larry Venis
Congrats to Southie’s own Larry Venis on the celebration of his 1000th game as athletic trainer on the Boston University Men’s Hockey bench! Way to [...]
Ice, ice, baby: Chillin’ On D
Get ready for two weekends of frosty fun and live music at the Lawn on D! Enjoy live ice carving demonstrations, challenge your friends to [...]
BCEC Marquee: Black History Month
When you drive, bike or walk by the Boston Convention Center on Summer Street, make sure to checkout the new artwork on the marquee celebrating [...]
A very Southie Valentine’s Day: Where to celebrate!
Cozy by the fire! Eat some pasta Lady and the Tramp style, share a bottle of wine, sip an espresso martini on Valentine’s Day with [...]










