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CURRENT STREET EDITION

DIG 23.02 – 1/28/21

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SUMMER SANDS: ESSENTIAL GREATER BOSTON BEACH DEETS

Written by MIGUEL HERNANDEZ MERCADO Posted June 15, 2019 Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Photo courtesy of the Coalition to Stop the Genocide in Yemen.

How to do the whole sun and fun thing, whether you head north or south of downtown

Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Boston, Castle Island, Revere, Southie, summer. Revere Beach

PRO PARTY TIPS: A BARTENDER’S GUIDE TO ST. PATRICK’S DAY IN BOSTON

Written by HALEY HAMILTON Posted March 11, 2019 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Drinks, LIFESTYLE, Terms of Service

A list of bars and locales to consider—and those to avoid—if all you really want to do when it comes to drinking on Sunday is sit down, have a cocktail, and not be surrounded by people in green hats who look like they’re ready to puke on your shoes.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Drinks, LIFESTYLE, Terms of Service Tagged With: Bars, Boston, Irish bars, SOMERVILLE, South Boston, Southie, St. Patrick's Day

20/2018 VISION: REVISITING OUR AWESOME HELLISH YEAR ONE FINAL TIME

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted December 26, 2018 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

No outlet can cover everything. It’s not worth trying. But in reading back through several hundred pieces that we published in the past 12 months, I’m more than satisfied to say that we hit hard and often on a range of topics

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Andover, Andover Fires, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, BPDA, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Columbia Gas, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, energy companies, Eversource, Fires, Geoff Diehl, hospitals, Housing, Lawrence, Lawrence Fires, lobbyists, Massachusetts, Merrimack fires, Merrimack Valley, money in politics, NiSource, no on 1, North Andover, nurses, question 1, question 2, Question 3, Republicans, Safe Patient Limits, Scott Lively, Southie, staffing, transgender, US Senate, yes on 1

’18 AND LIFE TO GO: OUR YEAR IN ALTERNATIVE MASS MEDIA

Written by DIG STAFF Posted December 19, 2018 Filed Under: Analysis, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS

It’s anybody’s guess why cheeseball mainstream outlets tend to ignore topics such as poverty, surveillance, and climate change. Whatever the reason, we don’t spend too much time worrying about them; as you’ll see below, we had our hands full all year covering the stuff that they missed.

Filed Under: Analysis, Media Farm, News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: #mapoli, Andover, Andover Fires, Ayanna Pressley, Beacon Hill, BPDA, Capuano, Charlie Baker, Columbia Gas, Congress, Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, energy companies, Eversource, Fires, Geoff Diehl, hospitals, Housing, Lawrence, Lawrence Fires, lobbyists, Massachusetts, Merrimack fires, Merrimack Valley, money in politics, NiSource, no on 1, North Andover, nurses, question 1, question 2, Question 3, Republicans, Safe Patient Limits, Scott Lively, Southie, staffing, transgender, US Senate, yes on 1

FIRST LOOK: PUBLICO STREET BISTRO & GARDEN

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted November 13, 2018 Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, LIFESTYLE

It’s much different than the gaudy waterside spots several blocks to the north or the jam-packed eating and drinking establishments a few blocks to the south.

Filed Under: Drinks, Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: eats, first look, mahi mahi, Publico, Restaurants, South Boston, South Boston waterfront, Southie, waterside

10 WELCOME BACK WALKS

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted September 12, 2017 Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE

Hikes that will help you get to know Boston better

Filed Under: GTFO, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Arboretum, Blue Hills, Boston, Boston History, Boston tourism, Castle Island, hikes, Jamaica Plain, Marc Hurwitz, Massachusetts, South Boston, Southie, walks, welcome back

SEAPOINT BAR AND GRILL, SOUTH BOSTON

Written by MARC HURWITZ Posted May 22, 2017 Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE

An obscure Southie bar hidden under a legendary space

Filed Under: Eats, LIFESTYLE Tagged With: Bayside Club, Dorchester Heights, Seapoint Bar and Grill, Southie

THAT SPACE SAVER OP-ED

Written by CHRIS FARAONE Posted February 12, 2017 Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader

Even if I earned some kind of municipal credit worth minimum wage or a bit more for shoveling my portion of the street, that would entitle me to the space for maybe 30 minutes after leaving.

Filed Under: COLUMNS, Dear Reader Tagged With: Boston, Marty Walsh, new england, snow, South Boston, Southie, Space Savers

DEAR READER: 3/17/16

Written by DIG STAFF Posted March 17, 2016 Filed Under: Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS

Letters from us and you

Filed Under: Dear Reader, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Diego Fagundez, Saint Patrick's Day, Southie

DIG THIS: YOGA, NE POETRY CLUB, AND THE OTHER SIDE CAFE

Written by DIG STAFF Posted July 22, 2015 Filed Under: DigThis

Here's your week of go-to events for July 22 through 29

Filed Under: DigThis Tagged With: BATHAUS, Bob Diesel, Brooklyn Boulders, Byoosik, Downeast Cider, Ethnic Boston, Firebrand Saints, Harborside Inn, ICA, Matt Teuten, NE Poetry Club, Other Side Cafe, Penthouse at 26 West Broadway, Southie, Woody Project Mixx, yoga

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