Monday’s Brief: Halloween Events, Printing Press and Big Pumpkins

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Tuesday, October 31:

2:00PM ROC Teen Saturday Haunted Halloween Carnival. The 12th Annual Recovery Outreach Community (ROC) will take place at the Nazzaro community center and will feature rides, a bounce house, super slides, food, drinks, pumpkins and more, view the full event listing here.

5:30PM NEMPAC’s 12th annual Halloween Party on the Prado. NEMPAC invites the community to gather in Prado to celebrate Halloween. The free event is sponsored by State Rep. Aaron Michelwitz and will feature pizza, music, snacks, games and actitivites. For more information or to volunteer email info@nempacboston.org or call 617-227-2270.

Wednesday, November 1:

6:00PM Classes and Forums: The Landscape of Colonial Boston’s Public Schools. Stop by the Old North Church for the Old North Foundation Speaker Series featuring the landscape of colonial Boston’s public schools. Click here for more information or to reserve your ticket.

Notable News:

Globe Endorses Edwards, Kelley, and Janey in 3 Boston district City Council races

With the retirement of three district city councilors, Boston is experiencing a rare open race in several neighborhoods including the North End. The District 1 candidates, Lydia Edwards and Stephen Passacantilli were close in the primaries with only 77 votes separating the top two candidates, Boston Globe has the full story.

Printing Press:

Printing press

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Forrest Pump, Gourdon Hayward and Pepita:

…and more plants with names! Meet Forrest Pump, Gourdon Hayward and Pepita. #compass #compasscambridge #bostonpublicmarket #rainydays #pumpkinspice #livinginboston #lizandellierealestate #familytime #autumn #great pumpkin

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From the Community:

Boston Community Collaborative – Ingrid Oslund’s play featured in Twin City’s Horror Festival

The Boston Community Collaborative’s lead dance and drama instructor, Ingrid Oslund, will be in Minneapolis this upcoming weekend to present her original play, “Sadie mae, 1969” in the Twin City’s Horror Festival. The nationally recognized festival has been gathering an audience for 6 years and is the only festival to produce solely horror theater, continue reading.

Nationally recognized Theater Festival, Twin

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