The following news release announces the second $250,000 grant from MassDevelopment’s Cultural Facilities Fund to the North Bennet Street School: MassDevelopment and the Massachusetts Cultural Council have provided a $250,000 Cultural Facilities Fund grant to North Bennet Street School (NBSS) in Boston’s North End. NBSS used grant funds to renovate a new facility on the Read More…
Representatives from the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, Patricia Desmond and Tom Taranto, introduced the U. Mass. Boston’s OLLI programs and curricula to the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). OLLI offers life-enrichment and educational opportunities for adults 50 years and older. OLLI’s courses last 4 to 12 weeks and meet once a week at the UMass Read More…
Less than 24 hours after it was installed at Christopher Columbus Park, the “Pulse of the City” interactive art exhibit was stolen. Bruce McCue shares the news and photo exclaiming, “Heartless!” The City and lead artist said they will to replace the $5,000 heart that creates music based on the pulse of the people who Read More…
