Cinema Paradiso Film Screening at Christopher Columbus Park on Thursday, August 29, 2013

Man Dies After Pulled From Boston Harbor at Christopher Columbus Park; Perhaps After Being Pushed in a Fight

  A man died after being pulled from Boston Harbor on Wednesday morning at Christopher Columbus Park. The man may have been pushed over the seawall in a fight. The area around the spray fountains near the Marriott Long Wharf was closed off in the park by yellow police tape into the afternoon. The incident may Read More…

Park Ranger Coming to Christopher Columbus Park

The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park have contracted for a park ranger as part of a new program for the coming season. The non-profit Friends group is funding the initiative from its own donations, without public expense. Park Ranger Gene Survillo was introduced at the March FOCCP meeting. As a park ranger, he will act as an ambassador for the Christopher Read More…

Mayor Marty Walsh Hosts First Coffee Hour in the North End

It was the Mayor’s annual coffee hour on Monday in the North End and the first one for Marty Walsh. Dozens of neighbors came out on a warm, sunny morning to chat with Mayor Walsh over Dunkin’ coffee and receive a plant from the city’s greenhouses. He was even sporting an “Old North Church” logo Read More…