Early Voting
In Massachusetts there’s an early voting period before the general election early voting to run from Oct. 17 to Oct. 30. This is for in-person voting. You can find a list of early voting locations in the City of Boston here! If you’d like to send in your vote by mail ballot, you can do that at anytime before Tuesday, November 3rd for the general election. You can learn more about this here.
Pumpkin-Palooza
The pumpkin and Halloween season looks different this year but it doesn’t mean you can’t do something fun! Here are some local events to participate in!
Boston Bowl Spooky Mask Contest on Instagram
Something wicked(ly fun) this way comes! Wear your spooky, scary or silly mask at Boston Bowl, take a pic, post to IG, tag @boston.bowl with #bostonbowlhalloween and enter to win a crazy basket full of goodies, gift cards and more! Deadline is 10/31.
Calling all Crafters
College Hype is looking for local crafters from the neighborhood to collaborate for a holiday shopping event. Anyone interested should reach out to [email protected]
Uphams Corner By Map
In the nineteenth century, who owned the land where the Uphams Corner Branch Library now sits? What kinds of businesses filled the area? Who lived in the neighborhood? Using Atlascope, the Leventhal Map & Education Center’s user-friendly portal for exploring urban atlases, dive into the historical geography of Uphams Corner. Come learn about how the community has changed over time, and discover how to research the history of your own house and neighborhood. You can register for this free event here!
This event will be broadcast online at the Leventhal Map Center’s YouTube Live and Facebook Live channels. Takes place on Wednesday, October 28th 7pm-8:15pm
Wed, October 28, 2020
7:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
