Blessing of the Sails Ceremony at Old North Church on Sunday, July 1, 2012

Monday’s Brief: Kala Thai Cookery to Replace Casalinga, Pineapple Project, Ancient & Honorable Parade

Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, June 4 and after two weeks of the NBSS Annual Celebration of Craft being on display, the art will find a home at NBSS from June 4 – 30, see additional details here.  Here’s what else you need to know for today: 10:30AM Pineapple Project at the Read More…

Historic Neighborhood Photo: Old North Church

This week’s photo is a lithograph print of Christ Church, known to all as Old North Church, when it was first built in 1723. Today, the building brings many tourists to the area, as it is the oldest surviving church in the city and has quite a bit of U.S. history associated with it! Old Read More…

USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides” Sails in Boston Harbor Under Her Own Power [Photos]

For the second time in the last 100 years, the oldest floating U.S. Navy warship, USS Constitution, sailed under her own power on the 200th anniversary of her famous War of 1812 battle with the HMS Guerriere. The last time was in 1997 on her 200th birthday. Only a few of the upper sails were Read More…