South Boston

When Harpoon Brewery opened in 1987, its loading docks of a working brewery matched those of neighboring businesses ...

It's been 15 years since "Good Will Hunting" introduced Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Southie to a mainstream audience ...

Representative Michael E. Capuano, the only congressman to run for US Senate in the 2010 special election to replace the late Democrat Edward M ...

Developers are eying the St. Augustine's Church and School in South Boston for a possible condominium development, which could lead to the demolition of both structures ...

Tsega Z. Birkneh, a South Boston resident and senior at Boston College High School, was recently recognized for placing in the top five percent of students in the National Achievement Scholarship Program.

South Boston residents and transportation advocates will be coming together next week to devise ways to make West and East Broadway safer for all users ...

A recent meeting on a proposed condo development on West First Street erupted in shouting and threats of litigation.

One local food truck is facing off against competitors from around the country to be named the best new food truck for 2012.

At the height of World War II, scientists from Harvard conducted secret military medical experiments at the Norfolk State Prison Colony ...

Our guest blogger this week is Kate Gilmore, HBI intern and student at Columbia's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation ...

With the holidays really, truly over, and life in the city beginning to return to its usual routines, one thing was clear: Bostonians hate each other, at least when they have to ride the MBTA together ...

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We are pleased to announce that at our next Planet Southie meeting transportation engineer Mike Tremblay will share his study & design ideas for East & West Broadway ...

The University of Massachusetts Boston will be conducting tests of its new campus-wide public address system in the coming weeks ...

Development on D Street:What does it mean for Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Transit riders?The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) will be hosting a community meeting to discuss the latest proposal along D Street ...

By Judy EnrightSpecial to the BIRSince before 2010, when the Benedictine nuns closed their highly regarded school for girls at Kylemore Abbey in Connemara, the most frequent question in the area has been: "What next?"Would the picturesque castle, perched on a rise above Pollacappul Lake, become a tourist hotel? Would the property be transformed into a Celtic Magic Kingdom? Could developers build a casino or conference center in peaceful Connemara? Read more

Boston.com tracked down a preview of promo posters for the upcoming AE reality show Southie Rules.

Take a look at publicity shots of the family featured in the upcoming reality TV show Southie Rules from AE TV set to premiere January 29 ...