Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Navy Yard Ferris Wheel Plans, North End Cookbook, Holocaust Memorial Stroll

Things to know for Monday

Today is Monday, December 17 and if you’re looking for a special gift to give this holiday season, consider a North End Italian Cookbook. You can purchase the cookbook at many local stores and online at Amazon

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

Notable News:

Company proposes Ferris wheel for the Navy Yard – like the ones world-class cities have

In an effort to turn the Charlestown Navy Yard into a destination for people who have already seen old ironsides – Uption + Partners has proposed several options for the site including a food hall, collaborative workspace and a ferris wheel like those seen in world-class cities, read the full story on Universal Hub.

Stroll through the Holocaust Memorial:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Wednesday, December 19

3:00PM Nazzaro Center Children’s Christmas Party. Stop by the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street for the Children’s Christmas Party from 3 – 6 p.m.

From the Community:

North End Christmas Fund Committee Thanks Filippo & Phil Frattaroli

The North End Christmas Fund Committee held their annual Christmas Luncheon on Thursday, December 13 at Filippo Ristorante to help raise money to give out at Christmas to those in the North End who are less fortunate, had a tough year, a job loss or death in the family, continue reading.

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Keep up with what’s happening on the Events Calendar.

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