Bombard New Director
Social services agency Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Boston (CCAB) today announced that current deputy director of South Boston’s Catholic Charities Labouré Center Jake Bombard has been named its new director effective July 12, [...]
REP. COLLINS VOTES TO SUPPORT COMPLETE STREETS GRANT PROGRAM
Last week, State Representative Nick Collins joined his colleagues Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass transportation legislation on the Complete Streets initiative. The bill transitions the Complete Streets initiative, currently a part of Chapter [...]
A Wildflower Field Trip
This spring, on Thursday evening, May 5, George LoCascio III gave the 36th Annual Marjorie Gibbons Lecture in the Public Room of the South Boston Branch Library. It was a great success, as George described [...]
The Club’s Fun in the Sun
Per usual I enjoyed my visit to the South Boston Boys and Girls Club as I walked around taking pictures of staff and Club members enjoying their time in the “Fun in the Sun” program. [...]
2016 Club Cruise Sailed – and Jumped.
The boarding of the Provincetown II began at 6:30 p.m. last Wednesday evening, July 6; it embarked for the evening promptly at 7. The occasion: the 2016 Annual Boys & Girls Club Cruise – a [...]
SBOL Cares: So does Susan Lenardis
Last Saturday, July 9, I was proud to accept an award on behalf of South Boston Online (SBOL) from Susan Lenardis, who was representing the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) as well as the Old Colony [...]
District Champions in Mayor’s Cup
Savin Hill hoping to win another title at Moakley Park On Friday, July 8, in Charlestown, the Savin Hill Little League 9 and 10 year-old-team won the Massachusetts Little League District 9 Championship. They [...]
Introducing Taylor Cathcart
She’s a nice, young girl who is enjoying her time in the Fun in the Sun program at the South Boston Boys and Girls Club. Her name is Taylor Cathcart. Taylor, 10, is the daughter [...]
Fun in the Sun Camp
The Tynan kicked off its 2016 Camp Program with many enthusiastic boys and girls, ready to have “FUN”. Many campers have already enjoyed trips to the Condon Pool, our own make shift water slide in [...]
Laboure Succession Now in Place
A critical but often neglected need in all organizations is an orderly, planned succession - determining who replaces whom – and when. As of last Friday, July 1, Jake Bombard now serves as the [...]