Community Event Notices

This Saturday! Santa Skate & Toy Drive

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The Santa Skate & Toy Drive will take place on Saturday, December 12th at Steriti Rink, on Commercial Street in the North End!  Sponsored by the North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee, the fun will take place from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm. Please bring an unwrapped toy for kids ages 1-13 and enjoy complimentary skating while enjoying the sounds of the season.  Indulge on some holiday treats, say hello to blades, and a possible appearance from Santa himself! In addition to a raffle featuring some great prizes, NEMPAC will also be performing some holiday classics!

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