Video: Really Big Bubbles at Christopher Columbus Park

Columbus Park Trellis Lighting on Monday, November 20th

The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 15th annual lighting of the park’s signature trellis on Monday, November 20, beginning at 5 p.m. Located at 110 Atlantic Avenue on Boston’s historic waterfront, Christopher Columbus Park is transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park’s 260 feet of trellis are Read More…

Charles W. Morgan, Last Wooden Whaleship, Visits Boston’s Charlestown Navy Yard [Photos]

Charles W. Morgan, the last wooden whaleship in the world, came to Boston’s Charlestown Navy Yard this week berthed next to USS Constitution. The 19th-century whaleship recently completed a 6-year restoration project at Mystic Seaport and is making her 38th voyage. She also visited the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, perhaps visiting the descendants of Read More…

Newtowne Morris Men Perform at Christopher Columbus Park [Video]

[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWWWWWW] The Newtowne Morris Men gave a spontaneous performance this afternoon at Christopher Columbus Park outside Joe’s American Bar & Grill. An onlooker explained that the dance is to “wake up the Earth for Spring.” It also seemed important that it be performed near a pub. From their website:  The Newtowne Morris Men have Read More…