Ray Flynn involved in South Boston accident
By SUSAN DOUCET Former Boston mayor Ray Flynn was involved in an accident in which a vehicle struck a building on Thursday. The accident, according to a statement from Mayor Martin J. Walsh's Office, occurred [...]
St. Patrick’s Day essay, poster contest topics announced by South Boston Citizens’ Association
South Boston Citizens’ Association President Tom McGrath announced today that because of the tremendous success of the past several years’ contest, the association, along with Mass Bay Credit Union and Comcast, will once again sponsor [...]
Three-peat for Bill Linehan Club in Gate of Heaven basketball
By KEVIN DEVLIN and SEAN MONAHAN On Super Bowl Sunday, the Gate of Heaven CYO midget house league champs were crowned at the Walsh gym, as the BiIl Linehan Club won for its third consecutive [...]
Waterfront park naming is an honor
By RAY FLYNN The Port of Boston will forever hold a special place in my heart. I’ve worked those docks. Watched troop transports and passenger ships pull out into the harbor. Our fishing industry calls [...]
State Street volunteers visit South Boston Catholic Academy
Thank you to all of the wonderful Junior Achievement volunteers from State Street Bank who recently visited South Boston Catholic Academy. The students in K2 were fortunate to be the youngest participants of a visit [...]
Team Southie seeks ‘pawsitive’ support at the Dog Bowl fundraiser
By KEVIN DEVLIN The 50th Super Bowl is history and now it’s time to attend the first “Dog Bowl” sponsored by Team Southie, which will be held at the South Boston Bowlarama on East Broadway [...]
South Boston’s Murphy Rink reopens
By KEVIN DEVLIN On Saturday, Feb. 6, the newly renovated Murphy Rink in South Boston was re-opened to the public. A community open house was held, along with public skating from 10 a.m. to noon, [...]
Hearts of Kindness Project returns for an eighth year
In celebration of Random Acts of Kindness and Valentines Week, a display of beautiful hearts created by the youth of South Boston has been hung on the tree outside of the Area C-6 Police Station [...]
“On the Line” opens at Spoke Gallery
Medicine Wheel Production’s SPOKE Gallery (110 K Street, second floor) debuts another exhibition curated by Kathy Bitetti, the gallery’s chief curator. The central theme is artists who live or work along the original Fairmount Indigo [...]
Youth hockey players recognized at Teddy Cunniff Scholarship Award dinner
By KEVIN DEVLIN and KATHY LAFFERTY On Thursday evening, Feb. 4, at the Boston Beer Garden on East Broadway, the South Boston Youth Hockey League (SBYHL) held the second annual Teddy Cunniff Scholarship Award dinner, [...]