Tuesday’s Briefing: Goodbye February, #MysteryPhoto, Struggling Seniors, Caffe Dello Sport Reopens

Things to know for Tuesday:

Caffe Dello Sport reopened after renovations: 

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News around the neighborhood:

Bay State seniors struggle to get by

As housing, healthcare, and the overall cost of living continues to surge in Massachusetts, many seniors are depending on services from places like the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Services Center. The Boston Herald has more on the efforts being made to ensure that struggling seniors continue to make ends meet.

Can you place the #mysteryphoto below?

Its #mysteryphoto time! Can you tell us when and where this parlor was photographed? @universalhub pic.twitter.com/9Y9Nh9yS96

— City of Boston Archives (@archivesboston) February 27, 2017

Plan your events with the Community Calendar: 

Tuesday, February 28

7:00pm Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee Meeting (NEWRA) at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor.  The Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month, all are welcome to attend.

Wednesday, March 1

Ash Wednesday, marks the first day of Lent – more information.

Thursday, March 2

6:00pm The Story Behind Olive Oil – Taibi olive oil talk and tasting. Boston-based entrepreneur Giuseppe Taibi has been bringing to Massachusetts the 150-year-old olive oil-making tradition of his family in Agrigento, Sicily. A tasting of the olive oil will also be part of the event. [I AM Books, 189 North St, Boston].

6:00pm NE Public Safety Meeting. These meetings are open to North End / Waterfront residents are welcome to attend and are attended by Boston Police Area A-1. Located at the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street.

From the Community:

Ash Wednesday, marking the first day of Lent: Join us for Imposition of Ashes and Holy Eucharist at Old North Church, all are welcome – more information.

Boston Police Exam on March 25th. Looking for a career in Boston? Join Boston’s future with Boston Police. Go to mass.gov/civilservice

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Keep up with what’s happening on the Events Calendar.

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