South Boston’s Economy Expected To Boom In Next 5 Years
The entire region of South Boston is having a pretty interesting development, especially after certain important projects that will be going to bring new economic energy to the city. Actually, South Boston will soon become [...]
Safest Boston Neighborhoods To Live In
There are tons of reasons why people choose to move from one city to another. Maybe they finally managed to land their dream job, or something happened in their old hometown that forces them to [...]
Medicine Wheel Productions celebrates its 25th anniversary
By RICK WINTERSON South Boston Online writer Rick Winterson is a member of the Medicine Wheel board. Back in 1991, the basic aim/goal/mission/philosophy/whatever of Medicine Wheel Productions occurred to Michael Dowling, Medicine Wheel’s founder, artistic [...]
South Boston Branch Library hosts book sale
No, it wasn’t quite Valentine’s Day yet. Even so, the Feb. 13 Branch Library Book Sale was a love fest. The book sale, sponsored and run by the Friends of the South Boston Branch Library, [...]
Police Commissioner Evans: ‘A man for Boston’
The Paraclete has chosen well. Its 2016 honoree, “A Man for Boston,” is William Evans, the City of Boston’s Police Commissioner. Athlete, family man, lifelong South Bostonian and career police officer, he epitomizes what effective [...]
Knights of Columbus free throw contest tradition continues
By KEVIN DEVLIN On Sunday Feb. 14, the Knights of Columbus annual free throw sectional contest, sponsored by the Pere Marquette chapter, was held at the Walsh Center gym. The overall winners were Mario Blasi, [...]
Team Southie ‘Dog Bowl’ fundraiser is a success
By KEVIN DEVLIN On Sunday, Feb. 14, Team Southie held its Dog Bowl at the South Boston Bowlarama on East Broadway to raise money for their “Pawsitively Southie” dog leash initiative. And they were happy [...]
Police seize illegal drugs in South Boston
Boston police on Monday made several arrests and seized “significant amounts of various illegal drugs including heroin and crack cocaine,” according to a statement from the Boston Police Department. The Neighborhood Drug Control Unit in [...]
South Boston Citizens’ Association to hold kickoff breakfast
South Boston Citizens’ Association President Tom McGrath is pleased to announce that on Saturday, Feb. 27, at the Kickoff Breakfast at the Seapoint Restaurant at 10 a.m., the Henry Knox Award Presentation will take place. [...]
Southie All Stars take the court at the Walsh Center gym
By KEVIN DEVLIN On Sunday, Feb. 14 at the Walsh Center gym, the Gate of Heaven CYO midget all-star game was played to the applause of proud parents and happy coaches. The 2016 Gate of [...]