South Boston student will perform at St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast
Tim Smyth of South Boston, a sophomore member of the Boston College High School’s Concert Choir, will perform with the choir at the St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast on Sunday, March 20 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Dr. Marina Rozenberg, the choir director, is very pleased to have been invited back again this year. The world traveled choir recently [...]
Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe reopens
Two good friends and political opponents, former Boston Mayor Ray Flynn and State Representative Mel King, cut the ribbon to reopen the historic landmark sandwich shoppe, Charlie’s Sandwich Shoppe in the South End. Gov. Charlie Baker and Mayor Marty Walsh, were joined by State Representatives Byron Rushing and Aaron Michlewitz, Boston City Council President Michele Wu, and Councilors Bill Linehan [...]
Junior staffer at the Tierney Center loves her job
By KEVIN DEVLIN Zujeiri Ruiz is a polite, young lady who enjoys working as a junior staff member with younger children at the Joseph M. Tierney Learning Center. Zujeiri, 15, is the daughter of Zujeiri Ortega. She has four brothers, Carlos Arias, Oscar Ruiz, Yandiel Ruiz and Rubin Miranda. She also has a gray and black cat named Missy. Zujeiri [...]
“New Color Messages” opens at 555 Gallery
Color is one of Mother Nature’s most useful messengers. Even black-and-white works of art somehow appear more vibrant because our visual sense “imagines” their contrast with full color. The “New Color Messages” exhibition exemplifies and caters to this human faculty. It opened Saturday at the 555 Gallery on Second Street, and is jointly curated by John Rizzo, most recently in [...]
Photos: A breezy day on South Boston’s Pleasure Bay
South Boston Online could rhapsodize on South Boston’s Pleasure Bay. Better we simply quote a poem (note the internal rhyme): “Why spend a week in Martinique, Instead of a day on Pleasure Bay?” Jack Hart, Massachusetts state senator (2002-2013) Photos by Rick Winterson on Feb. 29, 2016
South Boston-Seaport Catholic Collaborative’s musical drama is an Easter celebration
This Saturday, March 5 at 7 p.m., the South Boston-Seaport Catholic Collaborative will host the St. Patrick Family Players and their production of “Resurrection” at St. Peter Church (75 Flaherty Way). “Resurrection” is a moving story about the final days of the life of St. Peter. It is free, family-friendly, and a great way to find some inspiration as we [...]