December 2018
A Christmas Celebration: St. Paul’s Boys Choir
by Rick Winterson (Photos by Teresa DeAmicis) Last Sunday afternoon, December 23, “A Christmas Celebration” took place in the Gate of Heaven Church. It featured the singing of the Choir of St. Paul’s Church, which [...]
Join the “L Street Brownies” for the Annual New Year’s Day Plunge
On Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at 9:00 a.m., one of Boston's oldest traditions will continue with an estimated 600 people plunging into Boston Harbor for the annual “L Street Brownies” New Year’s Day Plunge. The [...]
2018 Christmas Heroics: 600 Served; More Than 200 Unexpectedly
by Rick Winterson There have been Christmas Dinners served to the people of South Boston for the last 35 years. These are such joyful occasions, one can only hope that these Dinners continue [...]
100 guys/100 Women Bring More Than Their Wallets
By: Tara Kerrigan Hayes Proving that the generosity of spirit is alive and well in Boston, this year’s Giving Tuesday was the perfect night to hold the 100 Women/Men Who Care’s annual Fundraiser. To [...]
A Marian Manor Update
by Rick Winterson Marian Manor is in transition. The Manor is one of South Boston’s best-known landmarks – for its location and imposing structure on Dorchester Street below Thomas Park, but mostly for [...]
SLYK Shades – A Chronic Illness Survivor’s Transformation
By: Tara Kerrigan Hayes Your world can change in an instant. That’s what Josh Fitzmaurice of Sandwich, Massachusetts learned last year, when life as he knew it came crashing down with the flick of [...]