March 2018
Fat Baby: Funny Original Scores with Clever Bar and Cool Staff
By Richard Campbell I’ll be the first to admit that sushi is not on the top of my list for dinner foods, but as an occasional partaker in the raw fish world, I’ve grown a [...]
Before – After: Sully’s Sets Record
by Rick Winterson There are many, many South Boston traditions. Some of them extend over several generations, like Sullivan’s, which opened its season for the 67th year last Saturday, February 24. The first couple [...]
February 2018
A Real Future Farmer’s Market
The fledgling farmer’s market on West Broadway is a very nice start, but let’s face reality: it is time to grow and change. Before the start of spring, South Bostonians should mobilize to support [...]
CPA Forum at Tierney Center
by Rick Winterson First, a brief backstory: “CPA” stands for “Community Preservation Act”, an act that the Massachusetts state legislature passed in 2000, seventeen years ago. Brief ly stated, this involved levying a 2% surcharge [...]
Civic Innovation Series Packs Seaport District Hall
By Richard Campbell This past Tuesday evening a packed meeting at District Hall in the Seaport featured a forum sponsored by Microsoft Innovation and Policy Center and Venture Café on the housing crisis in Boston. [...]
CLEAN SWEEP! Keep Southie Clean
Until Sunday, February 25 (at any time you choose), it’s “Help Clean Up The South Boston Neighborhood”. But the good news is that Dede, Lyllie, and Dyan have pitched in to help. The photo shows [...]