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History Lesson: The South Boston Aquarium
Welcome back! It’s time for another CIS History Lesson! But first, a (terrible) joke: Q: Why don’t fish play tennis? A: Because they’re afraid of [...]
Guide to Spring in Southie
Spring has sprung! You know what that means – time to clean up, declutter, get in shape and refresh your life! Here’s a quick guide [...]
Mix + Mingle at the Labouré Spring Reception honoring Southie’s own Tom Tinlin
The Labouré Center in South Boston has been providing valuable family services to the neighborhood since 1907! On Thursday, April 27th, from 5:30pm-8:30pm, the Labouré [...]
History Lesson: Patriots’ Day
The third Monday in April is a special day in Massachusetts. Not only is it Marathon Monday it's Patriots' Day. What exactly is Patriots’ Day? [...]
CIS Book Review: It Girl
It Girl - By Ruth Ware - Release Date: July 12, 2022 Ruth Ware’s one of those authors who as soon as I see she [...]
Tips from Dating Coach Michelle Wax – The Dating App Mindset
Swipe, swipe, swipe. For many who use dating apps, it seems like they are never going to find the one or that the apps don’t [...]
Fourth of July Celebrations in the Neighborhood 2022
Fourth of July is Monday and celebrations are happening all weekend long! We’ve rounded up everything from fireworks to special events just for you! Happy [...]
Southie Resident Fed Up with Dog Poop
On Thursday morning, one Southie resident stumbled upon this seemingly innocent note written in light blue marker at the corner of N +5th. But the [...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide
Dear old dad Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19th!  Here’s a roundup of gift ideas for dear old dad – and you won’t even have to [...]
Boston History Lesson: Battle of Bunker Hill
Happy June, Southie! I hope you are taking advantage of this beautiful spring and all that our neighborhood has to offer: Beaches! Restaurants! Parks! Museums! [...]
Save the Date: In Good Company’s Pride Party at Gray’s Hall
Kait’s rainbow mosaic-painted fingers held a colorful bouquet of orange, blue, pink and purple flowers while walking down the aisle to meet Em, her bride-to-be, [...]
Old School: Southie Bakeries
In honor of National Donut Day, we take a trip down memory lane to the old school bakeries of South Boston. There was Hayden’s (later [...]
CIS Book Review: The Hotel Nantucket
The Hotel Nantucket By Elin Hilderbrand - Release Date: June 14, 2022 Summer isn’t summer unless you have an Elin Hilderbrand book stuffed into your [...]
Heather Shares Her Favorite True Crime Documentaries
True Crime community, it’s our time. After waiting years (and Netflix episodes) it’s finally happening; the owl theory is getting the airtime it deserves. For [...]
Sneak Peek: SBCA Early Childhood Education Center
The week after Marathon Monday, an incredible thing happened in South Boston—but you probably didn't even notice. On April 25, 2022, the South Boston Catholic [...]
Care Packages for the Troops – Adopt a Platoon
This weekend, pitch in and help the 10th Mountain Division out Fort Drum in New York! Roza Lyons is helping out Southie native Kelly Conroy [...]
