Shop Local. Shop Eastie
Struggling to cross everybody off your holiday shopping list this year? We have good news for you: there are plenty of great gifts you can grab right here in our neighborhood! We’ve compiled a gift guide filled with thoughtful presents from businesses around East Boston, from gift cards to workout gear to treats for foodies. Check out these options for everyone on your list and prepare to shop local! Check it out here!
‘Tis the season for giving back
Here are some local organizations, groups, and charities to consider donating to this holiday season! Check out our roundup!
Tis the Season for Package Bandits – BPD offers some helpful tips
No one wants their packages stolen. Here are some helpful tips from the Boston Police Department. Check them out here.
East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers Market is Back
Shop for local food in East Boston year-round! The East Boston Winter/Spring Farmers’ Market is now held every 3rd Wednesday from 2:30 – 6:00 pm from November – June. Find the market at 282 Meridian Street, East Boston (the Community Resource & Wellness Center). Get all the details here.
Warm up with some hot chocolate
If you haven’t had Petrova’s hot chocolate yet, you’re seriously missing out on a cup of magic. This East Boston gem isn’t just a chocolate shop—it’s a full-on experience, and their hot cocoa is the star of the show this winter. Get all the delicious details here.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
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