Vacation Week Fun
It’s February Vacation week and here are some suggestions of fun things to do with the kids! Check out our roundup here!
Lend a Helping Hand
Ashmont Cycles is expanding and moving! Help them out with their Go Fund Me Campaign to defray costs. Get the details here!
Bringing the Big Easy to Dorchester!
Celebrate Mardi Gras with Dorchester Brewing Co on Saturday, February 22nd with classic N’Awlins food, plenty of beer, cider and wine, music, costumes and more! Get the details here!
Franklin Park Winter Festival
Enjoy a cozy day of games, crafts, nature walks, hot cocoa and more at the Franklin Park Clubhouse on Saturday, February 22nd from 10:30am – 1:30pm. It’s fun (and free!) to create wonderful winter memories with your family at the Franklin Park Winter Festival. All ages are welcome! The Franklin Park Coalition sponsors the annual Winter Festival to bring children and families together at the park during the height of the winter season in Boston. Whether there is snow on the ground or not, there is always fun to be had. See you there!
Mark Your Calendar: Where to Vote Early in the Neighborhood
This year’s Early Voting period begins Monday, February 24, and runs through Friday, February 28, 2020. During that time, voters registered in Boston will be able to cast their ballots in person before the Presidential Primary on Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
MONDAY, FEB. 24, 9AM – 5PM Lunes de Febrero 24
Boston City Hall One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
TUESDAY, FEB. 25, 12PM – 8PM Martes de Febrero 25
Boston City Hall (9a.m. – 8p.m.) One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
Copley Square Library 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
East Boston High School 86 White Street, East Boston, MA 02128
Jackson Mann School 500 Cambridge St. Allston, MA 02134
James F. Condon Elementary School 200 D St. South Boston, MA 02127
The Dewitt Center 122 Dewitt Drive, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
ABCD Thelma D. Burns Building 575 Warren St. Boston, MA 02121
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 26, 9AM – 8PM Miércoles de Febrero 26
Boston City Hall One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
THURSDAY, FEB. 27, 12PM – 8PM Jueves de Febrero 27
Boston City Hall (9a.m. – 8p.m.) One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
All Saints’ Church 209 Ashmont St. Dorchester, MA 02124
Another Course to College 612 E Metropolitan Ave, Hyde Park, MA 02136
Margarita Muniz Academy 20 Child St. Boston, MA 02130
First Parish Church of Dorchester 10 Parish St. Dorchester, MA 02122
Mildred Ave. Community Center 1-5 Mildred Ave. Mattapan, MA 02126
Roche Community Center 1716 Centre St. West Roxbury, MA 02132
FRIDAY, FEB. 28, 9AM – 5PM Viernes de Febrero 28
Boston City Hall One City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02201
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.