Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Open Locks, Greenway Salaries, NEWNC Meeting, Passover & Holy Week!

Monday’s here, start the week off right!

Events on Monday, April 10 [Passover Begins]

7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This monthly meeting will cover several local items including Ristorante Limoncello 2, Urban Cantina, Snow Hill Street roof deck, Nail Salon at former location of True Value, the North Square art project and more. View the agenda.

The locks were open over the weekend:

Photo by Robyn Reed.

News articles that may interest you:

Climbing Conservancy costs raise ‘salary creep’ concerns

Payroll at the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy rose almost 10 percent last year, as many are calling for the nonprofit to be independent of the annual $2.3 million in taxpayer help. In addition, the conservancy added new full-time positions and several other part-time positions, Boston Herald has the full story.

North End shines especially bright during Holy Week

Noting Boston’s oldest neighborhood, the North End, as a “special spot” during holy week, this article covers the various local flare during Easter week. With strong Italian ties, many local bakeries and pastry shops make special items this week, The Boston Globe has the breakdown of what to get, and where to get it!

From the Community: 

Pope John XXIII High School Roncalli Prep 8th Grade Program. Academically advanced students often find that middle school academic programs lack challenge for them. This program is designed for students currently in grade 7 who are ready for advanced academic work in Humanities, Algebra, Science, Spanish and Computer Technology. More information.

Annual Celebration of Craft. Coming May 16 through May 31, North Bennet Street School’s Annual Celebration of Craft showcases work from the School’s talented community while promoting traditional craftsmanship across a variety of disciplines. More information.

Need to submit a post? Great, start here!

Plan ahead with the Community Calendar

Tuesday, April 11

6:30pm FOCCP Meeting – Friends of Christopher Columbus Park – Mariner’s House. Located at 11 North Square, go to FOCCP.org for more information.

Wednesday, April 12

6:30pm Friends of the NE Library Meeting. Located at 25 Parmenter Street in the North End, visit friendsnelibrary.org for more information.

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

Weather Forecast:

[wunderground numdays=”3″ layout=”table-horizontal” hidedata=”search” showdata=”alert,daynames,pop,icon,text,conditions,date,highlow”]

Did we miss something? Add it to the comments below. Follow @northend.waterfront on Instagram and tag #northend or #bostonwaterfront to have your photo featured!

[hr]

While you’re here …we have a small favor to ask. More people than ever are reading NorthEndWaterfront.com but we need your help making ends meet. Advertising doesn’t bring in enough to pay for reporting or editorial work. Keeping this website going takes a lot of time, money and hard work. But we do it because we believe community news is important – and we think you do too. If everyone who reads this site, who likes it, puts in a bit to pay for it, then our future would be much more secure.

Make a One-Time Contribution or Become a Patron
[hr]