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Tuesday News & Views: Columbus Day Park Photos, FOCCP & Neighborhood Council Meetings, Crime Stats and Fun Kids Photo

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What’s Going On Today:

FOCCP is like the energizer bunny. They don’t stop. After a huge Columbus Day family event at the park, the group meets on Tuesday, 6:30pm at the Mariner’s House (11 North Square) to plan the next series of park projects. Old, new and potential members welcome.

The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council, NEWNC, holds their monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Center, 7pm where the Friends of the North End Parks present and the council considers four zoning requests. Open to the public. See the agenda.

The Events Calendar has all the details.

What’s new on the blog:

It was quite a day at Christopher Columbus Park on its namesake’s holiday. See the photos.

Under the radar:

The latest crime stats show continued improvement and 15% fewer incidents than last year. See the report.

What people are talking about:

Can the Greenway Conservancy reach common ground with surrounding neighborhood residents? Karen Cord Taylor hopes so.

Just For Fun:

Everyone knows Romula at Che Bella Vita on Hanover Street. Here’s your chance to see her art.

Neighborhood Photo of the Day:

Notice all the kids (and adults) singing along, one moment of the exhilarating mood at Monday’s Columbus Day family event at Christopher Columbus Park. See more here.

Sometimes Kids Want to Have Fun – October 2012 (Photo by Matt Conti)

Click photo image above to enlarge. Did you take a great photo? Send it in.

Your comments are welcome below. Then, go and enjoy the day!