Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Short-Term Rentals Hearing, Langone / Puopolo Park Meetings, Zagat’s Best Restaurants, Countdown to Summer

Things to know for Monday

Today is Monday, May 21st and the countdown to summer is officially on with Memorial Day less than a week away. 

Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead…

9:00AM Public Working Session on Short-Term Rentals. The City Council Committee will hold a working session on Docket #0764 in the Piemonte Room at 1 City Hall Square. The ordinance in discussion is setting guidelines for short-term residential rentals in the City of Boston, see additional details here.

6:30PM Langone & Puopolo Parks Community Meeting. Join the third meeting in a series of community meetings at the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street to discuss the improvements being made to Lagone & Puopolo Parks, see additional details here.

Notable News:

Best Restaurants in the North End 

With the North End being one of Boston’s most famous historical neighborhoods, the area is known as one of the best places in the city for food too. Zagat pulled together their top list of the best places to eat in the North End.

Sunday Sweet Treats:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Tuesday, May 22

10:30AM Disney with Mr. Dan. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as Toddlers and Preschool age kids are invited to join Mr. Dan for a collection of Disney Shorts. Large groups can register at 617-227-8135.

6:00PM Special Old North Tours – Celebrating Craftsmanship. Sharpen your observation skills and study the aesthetic components of the Old North Church while celebrating the craftsmanship involved in building and creating this national icon, see additional details here.

Wednesday, May 23

12:30PM St John School Music Concert. Join NEMPAC at St. Stephen’s Church at 401 Hanover Street for the Spring Music Concert. Led by NEMPAC teaching artist and St. John School Music Director, Ms. Alexandra Dietrich, this concert will showcase grades K-8 in their final performance of the year! Students will present musical pieces they’ve been working on since the Holiday Break. The St. John’s After-School Honors Choir, made up of students from grades 5-8, will also perform.

6:00PM Six Steps to a College Essay at North End Library. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter street to learn about the six steps to a successful college essay.

6:30PM Old North Speaker Series: The Rev. Stephen T. Ayres. Join the Old North Church as Rev. Stephen T. Ayres discusses occupational Hazards: 20 years as Old North’s Leader, see additional details here.

From the Community:

North End Resident, Francine LaChance, and the Grolier Poetry Festival – Rescheduled for June 2nd

Update: Due to rain, the Grolier Poetry Festival has been rescheduled to June 2, 2018, 12pm – 8pm in Harvard Square outside as a street fair on Plympton Street, continue reading.

Bow & Arrow Celebrating 4th Anniversary on May 31st

Join Bow & Arrow to celebrate four years in business and its recent expansion. Drinks & Dessert at 215 Hanover Street. suite 201-202, continue reading.

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