A mini-boom of restaurants has cropped up in the area surrounding South Boston’s Broadway MBTA station recently, and this trend shows no signs of slowing down with the recent opening of The Ma

 Many restaurants can boast of a unique décor, yet how many can claim to have two food trucks right in its midst? In Boston, anyway, the answer to that question is one: Coppersmith (40 West 3rd

     The best kept secret in Boston nightlife (and day life) is hidden behind the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in South Boston. The Lawn on D is an outdoor event space t

 When is an island not an island? In the case of popular summertime recreation destination Castle Island in South Boston, it’s when it used to be an island. Castle Island, an attraction on the

 For the 115th year, South Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade turns the streets of the Hub’s historically Irish neighborhood a lovely shade of green. Held on the Sunday closest to the actual

 Celebrate the coming spring on the South Boston waterfront with the Harpoon St. Patrick’s Festival. Sample the newest seasonal and Ireland-inspired brews while enjoying live music, food (inclu

Even prior to former Boston Mayor Tom Menino dubbing the South Boston waterfront the Innovation District, the Hub was a center of progressive ideas. Innovation has long been a part of the city’s fabric dating back to its very beginnings. Here’s just a small sampling of sites associated with some of the more prominent Boston firsts.

Thousands of green-clad revelers swarmed South Boston on March 16 to celebrate St. Patrick's Day 2014. Photos by Jordan Jennings.

M.C. Spiedo, situated in the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel (606 Congress Street) was inspired by the opulence of the Italian Renaissance.

 Go to Southie for the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade, and stay for the unique mix of lively pubs, trendy boutiques and innovative eateries.