Tynan Summer Camp Fun in the Sun Begins
The Boston Public Schools may be closed for the summer vacation, but the community centers are open, and the “Fun and the Sun” summer camp counselors are busy keeping youngsters busy. These summer camps, coordinated [...]
Youth Fitness Program Begins July 5th
The South Boston Leadership Initiative is offering a free Youth Fitness Program for eight weeks during the summer beginning Tuesday, July 5th at M Street Beach. The Center for Youth and Families – Curley Community [...]
Fourth of July food for thought
On the Fourth of July we celebrate our Freedom. We celebrate Democracy. Liberty and Democracy is indeed precious to all Americans. We must never forget how lucky we really are as we ponder the [...]
Unity Day at Old Colony
Annual event held in the Perkins Schoolyard On Saturday, June 25, the Old Colony Tenant Association held their annual South Boston Unity Day in the Perkins Schoolyard, which is located within the Old Colony Development. [...]
Rugby Comes to Southie
The Rugby Rookie League is ready to start up in South Boston (tonight, June 30, at Moakley Field on the soccer pitch, 6 p.m.). It’s for beginners, 8- to 12-year-olds, both boys and girls. No [...]
“Dreambook” a Success
The FPTC (Fort Point Theatre Channel) is a group of performing artists, loosely arrayed along the South Boston side of the Fort Point Channel. Its most recent production was “DREAMBOOK: A New Orleans Story”, by [...]
Father Joseph M. White – 25 Years as a Priest
It was an event filled with joy – there’s no other word but “Joy” for Father Joseph M. White’s 25th Anniversary as a dedicated Catholic priest. Last Saturday, around 500 people, many of them from [...]
Collins Lauds Boston Latin Selections
Collins Lauds Selection of Mr. Contompasis as Interim Superintendent of Boston Latin School Earlier this week, Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Dr. Tommy Chang, Superintendent of the Boston Public Schools, announced that Michael Contompasis will be the [...]
Yeah I’ve got a gripe
The things people do make me shake my head in disbelief Two times recently I was walking across East Broadway at the K street intersection to go into the SBOL office. Both times I was [...]