Oh, to be in Boston, now that March is here. Because it will be cleaner. The cars will be towed. Those big mechanical sweepers will chug down our streets, and winter’s flotsam and jetsam will be sucked up and taken away starting this week, a whole month earlier than the traditional starting date. This is Read More…
(In some circles ‘Luck of the Irish’ isn’t so much unexpected good fortune, but rather a positive outlook on a discouraging situation.) It was Labor Day weekend and the phone was ringing. The caller was unidentified. So, for a second or two, I thought about not answering. Maybe it was an unsolicited fund raiser or Read More…
“We all feel Irish today,” says Michelle Descamps Mario with this photo from South Boston. And of course, Peter Baldassari puts a North End angle on the holiday with his lighted display at All Saint’s Way on Battery Street. Plus, it doubles in its celebration of St. Joseph’s Day on March 19th. “Neighborhood Photo” is Read More…