South Boston Catholic Academy holds invention convention
South Boston Catholic Academy’s fifth-graders students held their Annual Invention Convention to showcase student inventions created from simple machines: a lever, a wedge, a screw, a pulley, an inclined plane or a wheel and axel. [...]
Gate of Heaven CYO intermediate teams battle at the Walsh gym
By KEVIN DEVLIN On Saturday, Feb. 13 at the Walsh Center gym, the two Gate of Heaven CYO intermediate basketball teams battled each other, and when the final buzzer sounded, it was Coach Bryan Van [...]
Editorial: Questions about the proposed Grand Prix need to be answered
By RICK WINTERSON The proposed Grand Prix of Boston, which has a course of a over two-and-a-half miles around the South Boston Waterfront, has many questions remaining. These must be answered soon. While we are [...]
Boston Redevelopment Authority considers rezoning South Boston
The Boston Redevelopment Authority is marshaling its resources for a new, fresh and careful look at zoning rules, as they apply to South Boston. Rezoning is obviously a critical project affecting our community’s future. Plan [...]
Perry School shark shout out: Dental convention trip
Ms. Flores and her K2 classroom recently took a field trip to visit Wally at the Dental Convention. Bright smiles for bright students! Photos courtesy of Judith Nee at the Perry School
Office Safety Corner: Best Keyless Locks
The safety of your business depends on a lot of factors. Your security budget is one of them; and so are the size of your business, its location, the number of employees and the type [...]
Cardiac arrest caused Ray Flynn’s motor vehicle accident
By SUSAN DOUCET Former Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn had a defibrillator implanted after he experienced an “aborted sudden cardiac arrest” last week, which caused a motor vehicle accident on Thursday, Feb. 11. Flynn’s doctors at [...]
South Boston & Land based Gambling Industry
When it comes to gambling, most people often thinks of casinos, although the gambling industry includes more fields, like sports betting and more. Anyways, land based casinos and casino games represent the most evident and [...]
City urges residents to be cautious as temperatures reach below zero
With exceedingly cold temperatures expected this weekend, the city of Boston is warning residents to stay indoors and take precautions against the cold. Temperatures in Boston could reach below zero, with the windchill factor bringing [...]
Flynn passed out while driving, struck building in his South Boston neighborhood
By SUSAN DOUCET Former Boston mayor Ray Flynn passed out behind the wheel of his car Thursday and struck a building. "After working out at the Boston Athletic Club for a couple of hours this [...]