Supper Club at CAPO a “Boston’s Best”
by Rick Winterson The 200+ “Boston’s Bests” list from the Improper Bostonian magazine has just been published. One of the South Boston winners is none other than CAPO at 443 West Broadway. Specifically, they were [...]
Fourth of July Weekend: Here at Home
By Rick Winterson In our last issue (June 29, page one), South Boston Online suggested that you stay home – or at least nearby – to celebrate America’s most important Holiday. Well, we did just [...]
Congressman Stephen F. Lynch endorses Ed Flynn for City Council
Uniting South Boston's elected officials in D2 race Congressman Stephen F. Lynch formally announced his endorsement this week of Ed Flynn for District 2 City Council. He joins a growing list of elected officials and [...]
Cookout at 120 H
by Rick Winterson “World Elder Abuse Awareness Day” is a mouthful, and it carries a forbidding message. It is a day that was designated by the United Nations six years ago in 2012; the day [...]
Sail Boston: Opening Ceremonies Reveal Stakeholder Pride
by Richard Campbell At noon this past Friday opening ceremonies for Sail Boston took place under the rotunda at the Boston Harbor Hotel, with a series of fitting tributes by stakeholders as well as presentation [...]
“What a Swell Party This Was …”
Rain did not dampen spirits at the 45th Annual Harry McDonough Sailing Center cookout last Friday. In fact, if anything, it seemed like “Old Home Week” by Rick Winterson “Everyone talks about the weather, but [...]
A Glorious “Parade of Sail”
By Rick Winterson Last Saturday was memorable beyond imagining. “Sail Boston” began with a day-long “Parade of Sail”. It brought back the other Tall Ships events, even as far back as America’s 200th Birthday in [...]
Shred It at Mass Bay
by Rick Winterson Last Saturday, Mass Bay Credit Union held what they called a “Shred It Event”. It was an event for bringing your confidential and/or personal papers to their parking lot, located at 147 [...]
Farmers Market Opens for the Season
For the 15th time (despite clouds and rain), South Boston’s Farmers Market began its annual season on Monday, June 5, on West Broadway in Perkins Square. Rain or shine, in 2017 our Farmers Market will [...]
Real Stories Not Getting Covered Today by Press.
By Ray Flynn After attending my granddaughter's school play, "High School Musical" at South Middle School in Braintree the other day, one of the young students mother's came up to me and said, "Mr. Mayor, [...]