Not My Kid
The Gavin Foundation hosted an event with the Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services in South Boston to raise awareness for the new “311 for Recovery Services” hotline and Red Ribbon Week next week. First Check Diagnostics offered parents free home drug test kits and prevention plans from non-profit notMYkid at the Gavin Foundation Devine Recovery Center, nettspill gratis. Pictured: Helen [...]
Poetry in South Boston
Last Saturday afternoon saw another of the increasingly popular poetry readings at the Branch Library from 1:30 to 3. As usual, the event was emceed by Dotty Morris and featured some of the members of her South Boston writing group. You may or may not know that, in addition to the many other cultural outlets in South Boston, there is [...]
Ribbon Is Cut – “SB Health Seaport” Opens
The South Boston Community Health Center has been a prominent member of South Boston’s support systems. For many years, it has been a bellwether of where modern medicine is headed; it dies this by caring for many thousands of local residents at its two West Broadway locations. Wednesday morning, October 26, the Health Center formally extended its benign footprint to [...]
Paul Gannon Candidacy Feted at CAPO
Two months ago, Paul Gannon, who practices law in his South Boston office on Broadway, announced his candidacy for Plymouth/Norfolk County State Senator, which includes Hingham, Hull, Cohasset, Norwell, Scituate, Marshfield, and Duxbury. If you have friends there, ask them to please consider Paul’s candidacy on Election Day, November 8. And this coming Tuesday evening, you are invited to join [...]
Meet Eddie Stewart
By Kevin Devlin He’s a reserved young boy with a pleasant smile and an inviting personality. His name is Eddie Stewart. Eddie, 10, is the son of Susan Stewart. He has an older brother named Nicholas and an older sister named Anita. He’s in the fifth grade at the Michael J. Perkins Elementary School which is located inside the Old [...]
Introducing Keren Tyrell
By Kevin Devlin She’s a beautiful, young girl who is enjoying life and all that it has to offer. Her name is Keren Tyrell. Keren, 13, is the daughter of Ralph and Aracelly Tyrell. She has four older brothers; Christopher, Christian, Ralph, and Sergei. She’s in the eighth grade at the John W. McCormack Middle School which is located on [...]