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Big Apple Circus Tent Goes Up On City Hall Plaza

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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh pushed the button on Wednesday to raise the tent for the Big Apple Circus. The roof of the Big Top is 63 feet high. The circus kicks off on March 25th and runs through early May. More information at BigAppleCircus.org.

Mayor Walsh Raises the Circus Tent

Photo by Isabel Leon, Mayor’s Office Photography

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Nominate a Kid for the Barnum Award

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The circus comes to town on October 13th!
Remember, they walk through the streets and have a feeding on Hanover St.!

Nominate Local Children Who Give Back To The Community For The Barnum Award, Presented by The Greatest Show On Earth®

Three Nominees Will Be Awarded CASH Grants Up to $1000 on October 13, Opening Night at TD Garden

BOSTON, MA (August 30, 2010) – The Greatest Show On Earth® is coming to Boston’s TD Garden from October 13-17, 2010 with the all-new production, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents ZING ZANG ZOOM®. To celebrate the show and the two-year celebration of the 200th anniversary of P.T. Barnums birth, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® is pleased to announce the launch of The Barnum Award. 

Honoring the spirit of the founder of The Greatest Show On Earth® and his inspirational contributions to society, The Barnum Award seeks to identify and celebrate children who give back to their own communities in creative, fun, and innovative ways. Nominations can be submitted online at www.thebarnumaward.com.
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North End / Waterfront Supporters Turn Out for Marty Walsh Campaign Rally [Photos]

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It was a full house at The Living Room where Mayoral Candidate Marty Walsh held a pre-World Series campaign event on Thursday night. Tirelessly working on behalf of the campaign is lifelong North End resident, Stephen Passacantilli, who is also President of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council. Also helping sponsor the rally were Read More…
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Circus Elephants Do Lunch in North End on Hanover Street

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The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Baily circus came to town with the annual pachyderm pilgrimage on their way to TD Garden. As a special treat on Thursday, the elephants were given a traditional North End lunch on Hanover Street. See the photos in this gallery. [View the story “Circus Elephants Eat in the North Read More…

2 Replies to “Big Apple Circus Tent Goes Up On City Hall Plaza”

  1. This has to be one of the saddest times of Spring, when Gov Center is taken over by the unsightly mess of a trashy circus.

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