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Boston Media Putting Menino Administration, Legacy on Hot Seat

Wonder what took them so long! When asked about his regular intervention into the details of real estate development design and construction, Mayor Tom Menino states, “I am the City…. good things are happening in this City.” This about sums up … [Read More...]

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Last Week’s Poll Results

Photo Credit Scott M. Lacey   Last Week’s Poll asked South Boston Today readers the following question: Given the latest controversy with the resignation of Fire Chief Abraira, how would you rate the job Mayor Menino has done, both in … [Read More...]

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Mayor’s Race Starting to Heat Up

Over the last few weeks the Boston Herald and Boston Globe have been writing articles about mayoral candidates. Last week, after a few candidate forums, a Globe columnist summed up the field. The article noted that it appeared that some candidates … [Read More...]

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McDonough Sailing Center Summer Kick-off Reception June 20th

It is the belief of many who have experienced even one season at the Harry McDonough Sailing Center at Castle Island in South Boston that there is probably no better place for a kid to spend his or her summer vacation. Think about it.  Days filled with fresh air and sunshine, the sparkling waters of Pleasure Bay, playing skill building games, swimming off the docks and, of course, sailing. If you don’t know how to sail when you first wander through the gates to check this one of a kind mini … [Read More...]

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Tim Tebow signed by the Patriots

Based on his interviews this week, newly signed quarterback Tim Tebow seems genuinely excited about playing for the Patriots organization and for Bill Belichick and under the wing of Tom Brady. For someone who is used to the limelight and the media attention, Tebow seems okay with playing second fiddle. The Patriots need a legitimate back up option and Tebow could really use the time to develop.  It worked wonders with Matt Cassell. Tom Brady also seems like the type of guy who, while … [Read More...]

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John Mullen Dedication

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DCR Urges Water Safety as Weather Warms Up

Officials from the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) are urging the public to act safely this spring and summer as the lure of warm weather and open water brings bathers, boaters and waders onto DCR’s lakes, ponds and ocean beaches. DCR also reminds visitors that lifeguards are on … [Read More...]

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Ray Flynn Guest Speaker at Knights of Columbus Annual Breakfast

Ray Flynn, former Mayor of Boston and U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican, was the guest speaker at the Annual Readville Knights of Columbus Communion Breakfast on Sunday, June 8, 2013 at 10:30 am. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located at Wolcott Square in Readville, Ma. Here is an excerpted transcript … [Read More...]

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Notable South Bostonian

  Congratulations to Matthew Turner: BC High Class of 2013 Matt Turner, son of Ken and Stacey Turner was given a graduation Party last Friday, June 7th at the Old Colony Yacht Club that was attended by many friends and family members. Matthew graduated from Boston College High School and … [Read More...]