Monday’s Brief: Haymarket Worker Brought in on Drug Charges, 40 Fantastic Events this Week, Feast Preparations

Things to know for Monday

Today is Monday, July 23 and if you’re looking for a little something more to do with your time this week, check out NBC Boston’s 40 fantastic events happening in and around the city. 

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

Notable News:

Haymarket worker was offering more than just produce, police charge

After watching multiple drug transactions, a Revere man was arrested on drug charges after Boston Police officers say they watched him sell some drugs on Blackstone Street before walking over to a Haymarket tent and completing another transaction, read more on Universal Hub.

Feast Preparations:

Preparations begin for the month long celebrations for the many religious Italian Feasts ~

A post shared by Bob Somerville (@bobs_boston) on Jul 22, 2018 at 3:32pm PDT

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Tuesday, July 24

11:15AM ReadBoston Book Bike. Share the love of books with children through activities and literature in an environmentally-friendly way with an extension of ReadBoston’s Storymobile program.

6:00PM Jazz in the Park Summer Concert Series. Join NEMPAC for a free concert series in partnership with the City of Boston and the greenway Conservancy. Today’s concert will feature Receita De Samba, see additional details here.

6:30PM Opening Reception for “Before the El Came Down: Photographs by John Wolf”. Join the West End Museum for their new photo exhibit feature a glimpse into the final days of the elevated green line tracks, see additional details here.

7:00PM Zoning, Licensing and Construction (ZLC) Committee July meeting. The July ZLC meeting will be held at the Mariner’s House in North Square. This month’s agenda includes Going Bananas Market’s application for a malt and wine license. See the full agenda here.

8:00PM The Coolidge at the Greenway Movie Night – Raiders of the Lost Ark. Join the Greenway and Coolide Corner Theatre for a free viewing of Raisers of the lost Ark at Wharf District Park.

Wednesday, July 25

9:30AM Groundbreaking Ceremony of The Prado. The restoration of the Prado / Paul Revere Mall will kick off with a groundbreaking ceremony at the Paul Revere Mall, see additional details here.

7:00PM North End Movie Night at the Gassy (DeFilippo Playground). Join the Boston Community Collaborative at the Prince Street (DeFilippo Playgound) Park for free pizza and a movie night, see additional details here.

From the Community:

The People’s Harbor: An Interactive Art Series Comes to Christopher Columbus Park

Artists for Humanity invite residents to participate in a large collaborative painting at Christopher Columbus Park on Thursday, July 26 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m, continue reading.

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