Category Archives: Charlestown

The First Battle of Southie September 12, 1974


I was inspired to write this, because my post “Southie is My Home Town,” gets the most hits on my blog.  I wrote this short story, may make this into a detective series, depending on interest.  Let me know what … Continue reading

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The Charlestown Connection by Tom MacDonald.


You have to write a sociology paper about Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood and the Bunker Hill Projects.   (Yes, that Bunker Hill, don’t fire until you see the whites in their eyes).   Don’t do that, read the Tom MacDonald mystery, … Continue reading

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