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North End Parking for Lovers – And It’s Free!

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on North End Parking for Lovers – And It’s Free!

Love is all about free parking, right? Mayor Menino is sharing the love with complementary parking at all city meters on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2013. Here in the North End, there is also a special exception for parking lovers as shown in this photo courtesy of longtime resident Thomas F. Schiavoni.

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Fallout from City Council Rat Hearing

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Excerpts from the Boston Globe’s coverage of yesterday’s City Council hearing on the rodent problem with a focus on the North End area. “Rats are wreaking havoc in the North End, burrowing through walls, gnawing through wires, and feasting on the neighborhood’s surfeit of discarded pizza boxes and restaurant garbage, aggrieved residents and the neighborhood’s Read More…
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9/11 Commemorations Honor the Fallen, Provide Healing and Hope

Posted on Author Steve Vilkas

Tuesday marked the 18th anniversary of 9/11, one of our nation’s greatest tragedies. All throughout the City of Boston, commemorations were held to pay respect to the deceased, to help those heal who still grieve, and to provide citizens with the opportunity to remember, reflect, and come together as a community. At 8:30 a.m., crowds Read More…
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Boston Youth Pride’s Fifth Annual Valentine’s Dance

Posted on Author Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Boston Youth Pride presents the 5th Annual Valentine’s Dance in Quincy Market’s Upper Rotunda at Faneuil Hall Marketplace on Saturday, February 23 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Music will be provided by DJ Lisa and Yolanda. Tickets are $10 at the door. The 2nd annual giving back community project will take place at the Valentine Read More…