Up Close with the Shark and Ray Touch Tank at the Aquarium [Video]

Richmond Street Dog Run and Park Opens After Renovation

North End dog owners are rejoicing at the opening of the renovated dog run and park on Richmond Street adjacent to the Callahan Tunnel ramp. The new layout was designed to be easier to maintain without all the mud, trash and blight issues of the park’s former condition. Owned by the State, the Massachusetts Department Read More…

Gassy Playground is a Minefield of Dog Poop

The snow is gone leaving just the type of presents that no one wants to find. Edyie Pedi sends in these pictures exclaiming, “I just could not comprehend the amount of dog waste (poop is to gentle) along the entranceway to children’s play area at Gassy.  I was with my niece & her twins in Read More…

Dogs “Flea” the Streets, Head for New DeFilippo Dog Park

It has been a topic of discussion for years in the North End, what to do with the upper “flights” at DeFilippo Playground (the Gassy)? A neighborhood poll taken in 2011 showed that many residents thought that the upper levels could potentially be utilized as a dog park. The vision became a reality on May 1st, 2015 with the Read More…