Neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt Friday at Christopher Columbus Park

FOCCP President Gives Greenway Conservancy Board Update on Christopher Columbus Park

[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrggJ-8PVr4] Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) President, Joanne Hayes-Rines, presented to the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Board of Directors on April 9, 2013 with an update on the neighboring city park in the North End / Waterfront. In particular, Ms. Hayes-Rines focused on a major project this year to irrigate and beautify the Read More…

Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Displays Golden Trowel Award

What do the Bruins and the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park have in common? In 2011 when the Bruins won the Stanley Cup, Bruins Captain Zdeno Chara wheeled the Stanley Cup in a baby carriage through the North End for all to see. Taking a page from this iconic moment, the FOCCP Horticulture Committee, which Read More…

Membership Social Helps Grow Friends of Christopher Columbus Park [Photos]

A large social event for North End / Waterfront residents was held this week by the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP).  The group signed up several new members and everyone enjoyed appetizers courtesy of Tia’s on the Waterfront. FOCCP is an all-volunteer non-profit organization that works with the Boston Parks Department to further the Read More…