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Al Gorevzny – WWII Veteran passed away
Al Gorevzny, Southie resident and WWII veteran passed away on Saturday. Family friend, Deb Putnam posted the sad news via Facebook: Al's home was destroyed [...]
Teeva the Potcake Puppy available for adoption
Is anyone looking for a great dog? This adorable potcake puppy named Teeva will soon be available for adoption! Female, 6-9 months old, currently in [...]
Obituary: Jean Marie Magoon
"Our beautiful Nana" Jean Magoon, 90, long time resident of South Boston, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones December 31, 2020. Jean was [...]
Recap of Mayor Walsh’s press briefing from 12/30
Please see below for updates from Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s press briefing on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. COVID-19 cases and testing data: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts [...]
Councilor Flynn Releases End of Year Report
Focused on Basic City & Constituent Service From a press release: BOSTON –District 2 Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn recently [...]
John Beatty Selected as Chief Marshal for 2019 St. Pat’s Parade
From a press release: The South Boston Allied War Veterans Council (SBAWVC) has selected John Beatty as the Chief Marshal [...]
All the way up: higher fees for Uber & Lyft?
Looks like fees for ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft could be on the rise. According to the Boston Globe, [...]
Be informed: Trump on the airways
On Tuesday night, President Trump will be on your TV screen to make a case for building a wall at [...]
Short-term rentals: Unpacked
With many questions circulating about short-term rentals like Airbnb and what’s allowed and what’s not, we’ve got the scoop on [...]
Top 10 Stories of 2018 on CIS
Another year in Southie is just about over. As we look back on 2018 in South Boston, here are the [...]
City Councilor at-Large Althea Garrison: Locked out
Hmmmm…in a very bizarre incident today at City Hall, City Councilor At-Large Elect (and Dorchester resident) Althea Garrison – slated to be sworn in to [...]
Helpful Information: L St. Brownie’s New Year’s Day Plunge
One of Boston's oldest traditions will continue New Year's Day with an estimated 600 people plunging into Boston Harbor for the annual “L Street Brownies” [...]
Emergency Alert: 911 Outages
What the hell is this? And should we be in panic mode? If you have a smart phone, you probably received an Emergency Alert: Per [...]
Fire in Southie: 380 East 8th Street/One resident dies
Boston fire responded to a fire at 380 East 8th Street at approximately 5am on Saturday morning for report of a building fire. Fire was [...]
Cronin Group helps out the South Boston High Football Team
Let’s here for Jon Cronin and the Cronin Group for being a good neighborhood! On Thursday, South Boston (Excel/Snowden) High School football team was treated [...]
Lawn on D: 2018 in Review
The Massachusetts Convention Center Authority (MCCA) just announced the results of The Lawn On D Powered by Citizens Bank’s 2018 season. In its fifth anniversary [...]





