Gate of Heaven School Wrap-Up Meeting
by Rick Winterson In our last issue (JAN 18, page one), South Boston Online reported in some detail on the decision to demolish the building – now unoccupied for nine years – that once housed the Gate of Heaven School. Arriving at this decision, basically to ensure continued preservation of the iconic Gate of Heaven Church, was not easy. [...]
Boston Redevelopment Authority Approves New Hotel Plans
By Richard Campbell A new hotel 159 Room, 20,000 square feet hotel has been approved for 248 Dorchester Avenue on the location of the current Enterprise Car Rental site. The hotel that is within walking distance of the West Broadway T Stop will be eight stories, include a restaurant, roof garden, fitness center, swimming pool, and event space. Covered at [...]
Bad Week for NPS During Washington Meltdown
By Richard Campbell As if the mass resignations of the Advisory Board of the National Parks this past Wednesday over being ignored by Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke wasn’t enough, as the chaos in Washington ensued over the budget showdown, across the nation National Parks were forced to close. People visiting Boston wishing go to Bunker Hill, and other sites were [...]
Open House at Ethos Showcases Advanced Learning System and Beautiful Design
By Richard Campbell Ethos Early Learning Center held an open house event at their new West Broadway location on Saturday, January 20, and South Boston Online went to cover the new kids on the block. Shortly after starting the introductory tour of Ethos Childhood Learning Center with Founder / CEO Alejandro Dubovoy, and Program Director Aedeen Twomey, the level of [...]
Open Houses Scheduled
Open Houses Scheduled
Cheap Fast Eats in the Seaport: Aceituna Grill
By Richard Campbell The cheap fast lunch options in the Seaport are starting to grow a little. In the case Aceituna Grill, which opened in 2016, the restaurant is in its second iteration- having had a restaurant in Kendal Square, Cambridge. This Mediterranean grill offers a variety of lunch options believed to be more healthy than regular fast food. It [...]