Event Notices

Community Appreciation BBQ on Thursday, June 29th

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The Boston Harborside Home of Joseph A. Langone Jr. is sponsoring a Community Appreciation BBQ on Thursday, June 29th, noon to 3pm at Polcari Park on Prince Street (behind St. Leonard’s Church, adjacent to Nazzaro Center). This free event will have burgers, hot dogs, chips, soda and fun! Please bring a non-perishable food item for the North End Emergency Food Pantry NSC.

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