New Northern Avenue Bridge Proposed
by Rick Winterson It is common knowledge that the old Northern Avenue Bridge has been completely taken out of service, after it was closed for use by pedestrians and bicyclists to cross the Fort Point Channel. The bridge, which was the original structure, is simply too corroded by more than a century of exposure to the elements and [...]
SB Catholic Academy Jingle Bell 5K Run
The Annual SBCA Jingle Bell 5K Run which was a huge success due to the endless efforts of all involved. A huge Thank You goes to Mrs. Katie Marshman and Mr. Jeff Tassie, along with many other unsung heroes. We are appreciative and grateful for all you do to help and support South Boston Catholic Academy! It was so nice [...]
Winter Coats to Paraclete
The staff of Community Services from South Boston’s Police Station C-6 brings winter coats – generously supplied by the Stone Foundation – to the Paraclete Center on E Street. These will keep their students warm all this winter long. Thank you, and Merry Christmas. Winter coats have been distributed to Paraclete students by Station C-6 BPD Community Services [...]
Lally Inducted into BRL International Hall of Fame
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ…The Babe Ruth International Board of Directors during their recent annual meeting, unanimously elected George Lally of Norwood, Massachusetts into its Hall of Fame. Babe Ruth League, Inc. has more than just top of the line competition. It has a legacy stacked with thousands of alumni who have given unselfishly of their time and resources to provide all [...]
USS Hudner Visits South Boston for Her Commissioning
The destroyer USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116) docked at the Flynn Cruiseport on the Reserved Channel on Monday, November 26. Week-long events and festivities ensued – guided tours, press events, and celebrations – leading up to her formal Commissioning on Saturday morning, December 1. This article deals with a South Boston student visit to the Hudner and her Commissioning. [...]