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The King of Layaway – A trip down memory lane
Written by Gino Provenzano Christmas is upon us, and the memories of days gone by and the purchasing power that I had as a kid [...]
Southie’s own Matty Fontana’s star is on the rise
Like most kids growing up in Southie, Matty Fontana had a tight-knit group of friends. He grew up on L Street and then on Jason [...]
Msgr. Thomas J. McDonnell + Frank Kelly Christmas Dinner 2022
This is the time of year to be grateful for all we have. Unfortunately, many need help with the holidays, including Christmas dinner! Christmas Dinner [...]
Old School Southie: On this Day in 1911 on Dorchester Ave.
Waaaayyy back in the day! Boston City Archives sent us these fantastic photos of the Dorchester Ave. neighborhood from 1911. A Boston Public Works Department [...]
UberPool in Southie Leads to Love and Marriage
You never know! Halloween weekend in Southie can be nuts! Costumes, packed bar, lines galore and prices surging on Uber! Well, back in 2017, Rachel [...]
On World Teacher’s Day – We Remember Mrs. Foster
In celebration of World Teacher Day, we thought we share with you this gem from days of Southie yore. This photo features the 1974-1975 kindergarten [...]
For half a century, Anne Gordon has been inspiring young minds in the neighborhood with her love of performing arts!
Most people don’t get to say that they got their dream job, let alone that they had it for five decades. For Anne Gordon, though, [...]
Bring on the Divorce Parties
Maybe it’s just I’m at that age, or maybe all the algorithms have caught on that I’m a bitter middle-aged spinster with no prospects who [...]
Election Roundup: Bring on the General Election
We made it! The Boston Preliminary* Election is over! We now know who the candidates will be on November 2nd’s ballot! Our top two vote [...]
Seaport Feature: Polkadog Bakery
Founded in Boston Have you ever wondered what pet paradise would look like? Polkadog Bakery in Seaport is our best guess. Between the giant glass [...]
CIS Photo of the Day: Welcome to South Boston Pond
Sort of.... Thanks to the remnants of Tropical Storm Ida, Farragut Park - adjacent to Evans Field -Â was flooded this week! As tranquil and [...]
Election Roundup: Preliminary Election + Early Voting
Happy September! You know what that means, right? Back to school season, pumpkin spice everything and in 2021, the Boston Preliminary Election! This election, which [...]
Paintbox – Southie: Our Shared Pot of Gold
Have you seen it yet? The utility box at the corner of L and Broadway has recently been painted with a colorful rainbow. South Boston [...]
Seaport Spotlight: Herman Miller
Pioneer in design Whether you’re working from home or the office, the unsung hero of a productive workday is a supportive desk chair. Lucky for [...]
In Good Company: Kait + Em
A neighborhood love story Like a lot of love stories, In Good Co. owners Kait McKenna and Emily (Em) Radkowski’s began four years ago with [...]
The Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon Returns to South Boston
After a year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Boston Triathlon is back! On August 28-29, the Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon returns to DCR Carson Beach, [...]
