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Turkey Tips to Keep You Safe During Mating Season
Helpful tips on dealing with these birds We’re sure you’ve seen turkeys roaming the neighborhood streets. Sometimes it's just one turkey alone. Other times, it's [...]
A Warrior for Good: Joseph Tierney’s legacy – the Tierney Learning Center – now has a Boston Marathon Team!
Joe Tierney, a South Boston native, Boston City Councilor, and father of three, was a “Warrior for Good.” This mission of helping those in need [...]
Spreading kindness in Southie: Chippewa Club Delivers Easter Baskets to residents of Marion Manor
The Chippewas were back at it, spreading kindness and joy in the neighborhood. On Saturday, members of the Southie Chippewa Club stopped by the Marion [...]
Southie Spotlight: Liliana Jimenez from Lili Latin Dance on West Broadway
When it comes to people and their passions, the phrases, it’s in my blood or I could do it before I could walk, are common. For Liliana Jimenez, the [...]
Purchase a Golden Ticket and Support the South Boston Neighborhood House Fundraiser this Friday
You can only win if you play! The House is Where the Heart is – a South Boston Neighborhood House fundraiser – Benefit and Auction [...]
Get ready to laugh: there’s a comedy float in the parade.
Yes, that's right, a comedy float. What's a comedy float, you ask? Well, it's exactly what it sounds like a group of comedians on a [...]
Woods School of Irish Dance on the Move in the Neighborhood on Saturday
Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit! Be on the lookout for the Woods School of Irish Dance stopping in at some Southie hot spots [...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day – Parade Day circa 1974
What a rag-tag bunch of parade-goers this is. According to Dirty Old Boston, this photo was captured during the St. Patrick’s Day Parade back in [...]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade- The Inside Scoop from Parade Commander Randy Greeley
Aside from the Boston Marathon, St. Patrick’s Day is probably Boston’s biggest day of the year and most definitely South Boston's. Businesses sell green and [...]
Some Helpful Tips for Parade Day from a Former Cornerstone Doorman
Written by Tommy Flaherty From 1988 to 2015 (with the exception of 1994, when I took a cruise), I worked the door on St. Patrick’s/Evacuation [...]
Evacuation Day Commemoration Honors Historic Day, Underscores Current Restoration
BOSTON–The National Parks of Boston and South Boston Citizens' Association will host the annual Evacuation Day Commemoration on Friday, March 15 at 10 a.m. The [...]
Southie Jeopardy! Contestant Headed to Tournament of Champions on March 6th: Who is Sean McShane?
It’s January in Boston, which means wherever you are, you’ll pass somebody running on the side of the road or swerving on sidewalks as they [...]
How to order at Sully’s
That’s right, Sullivan’s is back. And with all the jamokes who don't know the Sully's Rules (PS Hey, TLC! Sully's Rules - about the goings [...]
5 Classes I’d like to see at the Curley Community Center aka the L.
Have you checked out the new and improved Curley Community Center (which I will also refer to as “The L” both in this post and [...]
Random Acts of Kindness Day
As my nana used to say, it’s nice to be nice! Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day so why not do a good deed [...]
Calling all History Buffs – Presidents’ Day Festival at JFK Museum
Join the JFK Library for a day of presidential storytelling, musical performances, and more that brings history to life for all ages. The Festival will feature performances [...]