South Boston Loses a Caring-Giving Man
By Ray Flynn, Former Mayor of Boston Every Saturday around 2 p.m., ten men and one woman from the Boston area would stop their busy lives and head to St. Peter and Paul Church [...]
The Fate of St. Brendan / St. Ann: “Let Us Gather, Not Scatter”
By: Tara Kerrigan Hayes When Rev. Brian Clary and Rev. Bob Connors arrived at The Collaborative of St. Brendan / St. Ann in June of 2018, they inherited a litany of challenges, from structural [...]
Veterans Honored at Compass on the Bay
by Rick Winterson Sometimes, an event is so enjoyable, and what’s more important, so meaningful, that it’s difficult to know where to begin writing it up. That was certainly with case for the recent [...]
What about Marijuana?
By Brianne Fitzgerald, Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Recoverymattersma.org. There is a vast gap between the federal laws, policies and enforcement of cannabis and the current issues of legalization including medical marijuana, the buzz [...]
Boston Police Release Image of Person of Interest Relating to Missing Person Olivia Ambrose
The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s help to identify the male in the photos above in connection to the investigation into missing person Olivia Ambrose who was last seen in the area of [...]
Chickadee, the Place to Be
By: Tara Kerrigan Hayes When you enter Chickadee you are immediately aware that you’re embarking on an experience. The space is classy and modern, with design elements that celebrate it’s home in the heart of [...]
Residential Project in South Boston will Move Forward
The Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors approved a residential development project in South Boston near Broadway Station. The 21-35 West Second Street will construct a new six-story building with 55 residential [...]
State of the City: A Past Vision. A Future Vision
by Rick Winterson Last Tuesday, two evenings ago on January 15, Boston’s Mayor Martin J. Walsh delivered his 2018-2019 “State of the City” address. It was the fourth annual such presentation by Walsh, [...]
Meet the Candidates for Mayor of South Boston
Bobby Diggins One of the key fundraisers for the South Boston Saint Patrick's Day Parade is the ongoing campaign for “Mayor of South Boston”. We are pleased to profile all four candidates beginning with [...]
State Street and Junior Achievement Inspiring SBCA Students
Thank you to State Street and all of our partners at Junior Achievement who came to teach our students on Friday December 14. JA is a volunteer-delivered, kindergarten-12th grade program that fosters work-readiness, entrepreneurship and [...]