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The curious case of potatoes in Wayland
A story caught our eye on Boston.com about baked potatoes showing up on the lawn on the Wayland Free Public Library. Late night host Stephen [...]
#ServeitForward – a new neighborhood initiative
When Annie Coleman learned about the newest COVID-19 restrictions imposed on local restaurants, she was inspired to step up and help. “My heart broke for [...]
Old School Southie: A tale of a gangster, lottery shenanigans and a blue collar neighborhood.
With lottery fever spreading through the neighborhood, it reminded me of this gem. One Sunday morning, I woke up and instinctually picked up my phone [...]
Southie History Lesson: Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado”
If you’ve taken high school English, I’m sure you’ve read Bostonian Edgar Allan Poe’s short story “The Cask of Amontillado." In case you don’t remember [...]
Colin’s Joy Project Winter Pop Up
Colin’s Joy Project winter gear has arrived! The Team Colin online pop-up shop will be open from November 7th thru November 14th so order your swag now [...]
Veterans Day is Monday!
It’s Veterans Day on Monday, November 11th! Originally known as Armistice Day to honor the living veterans of World War 1, Veterans Day has transformed [...]
Falco K9: Paws for Pat
Local dog-training business Falco K9 is hosting a particularly special event this week. On November 8 at 7 p.m., Paws for Pat will raise money [...]
Hot Stuff: Costume Winners from Southie
Congrats to Southie's own Haliegh, Colin and Shiba Holmes on winning the annual Halloween Dog Costume Parade and Contest at Faneuil Hall on Saturday. Their [...]
Southie’s own Noren Family at the Boston Common Pumpkin Float
The Noren family of South Boston – Alexander, Atlas (18 months), Haley, and Finley (3) - enjoy the beautiful fall weather at Mayor Martin J. [...]
Heather’s Top 10 for Trader Joe’s
It's here, the day we've all been waiting for - Trader Joe's opens on Friday! Where my TJs hive at? As you can probably tell, [...]
Halloween Happenings in the Neighborhood
Halloween’s creeping up, and celebrations are starting soon! Carve your pumpkin, get your costume ready, and head to these local spots for plenty of tricks [...]
UFC Boston This Week including an event at Peter Welch’s
If you like the UFC then you’ll love this news! UFC Open Workouts will be taking place on Tuesday, October 15th from 4pm-7pm at Peter [...]
History Lesson: Andrew Square
Andrew Square - we’ve all driven, biked or walked through it, maybe you even live there, but why is it called Andrew Square? Is this [...]
What Heather is REALLY Watching
A couple weeks ago I posted a little something under the headline What Heather Is Watching, and guys, it was farce. You see I wasn't [...]
Coffee with a Cop!
Join Mayor Marty Walsh and BPD Commissioner William Gross for coffee and conversation on Wednesday, October 2nd at Starbucks at 749 East Broadway from 9am-10am. [...]
Meet The Andi: Here’s Why You Should Move There
You deserve a little luxury in your life, right? Â Well, The Andi is a new luxury building featuring studios to 3-bedroom units with gorgeous high-end [...]














