FEATURES
A Little Lesson on How to Walk on Ice
For the love of God, be careful! Do not run, skip, hop, jump, strut or even stroll. If you're out and about, traversing in the [...]
Girl Scout Cookie Pop Up on Saturday!
Who doesn't love a Girl Scout Cookie? Thin Mints, Peanut Butter Patties, Caramel Delights - we love them all! On Saturday, February 5th, the South [...]
Happy Birthday, Peg Rooney!
Earlier this week, Peg "Hon" Rooney celebrated her 89th birthday with her 11 boys - yes, 11 - at the Seapoint Restaurant - on of [...]
Orange cones, beach chairs and booby traps in Southie
Tick tock - Time's up! The City of Boston's 48 hours rule of using a spot saver after a snow emergency is coming to an [...]
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!
Bird is the word: Birds on the loose in the city
Last week we posted about found parakeets in the neighborhoods of Southie and Dorchester - one with a happy ending. But now another bird - [...]
UFC 252 Picks
On Saturday, August 15th, the UFC will host another PPV event in Vegas, baby. UFC 252 will kick off at 6pm UFC APEX facility with [...]
Welcome to the neighborhood, Skipper Shields
Adorable Skipper - a 10 week old dachshund mix - is new in town! She was recently adopted by the Shields Family from Columbia Road [...]
Love is in the air: Parakeet matchmaking
On Monday, we reported about parakeets discovered in Southie and Dorchester! Well, we are happy to report a happy ending to one of the parakeets [...]
Parakeets on the loose
Well, this seems odd. In less than 24 hours – there were two posts on our social media feeds about parakeets discovered in the neighborhoods [...]
Look who’s back: Ottavio the Barber!
After a very brief retirement, we are happy to report that beloved Southie barber - Ottavio Lograsso - has opened in a new location! Ottavio’s [...]
Battle of the Masks is nothing new – but wearing one helps.
It seems wearing masks is causing controversy during the pandemic. Either you’re fine with wearing a mask and abide by the safety guidelines created by [...]
43 years ago, the Milk Bottle arrived in Fort Point
UPDATE: The Milk Bottle is getting a renovation! 43 years ago, the Hood Milk Bottle traveled through Boston Harbor to its new location at the [...]
Winner, Winner: Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston Winners
Boston Magazine announced the 2020 Best of Boston Winners. These neighborhood businesses were included! Fox & The Knife (Most Creative Restaurant in a Crisis) Micro [...]
The Cameo Heard Round the World
Last Wednesday started like any other day. I woke up at the ungodly hour of 6am, got dressed, and headed to work. About halfway through [...]
South Boston History Lesson: Pandemic of 1918
Hi, South Boston! I hope you are all staying sane in this time of COVID-19! Today we are looking back, over a century, to the [...]

















