Hot weather often causes people to lose their appetite, but it is important to eat and drink enough to keep you healthy. When the weather is hot and you do not feel like eating big meals, have 5 or 6 smaller snack-like meals during the day. Be sure to drink plenty of water – at Read More…
All films are at 1 p.m. on Fridays: July 5 – Night of the Iguana (1964, 2 hr 5 min)July 12 – Chinatown (1974, 2 hr 10 min)July 19 – NO FILMJuly 26 – The Swimmer (1968, 1 hr 35 min)August 2 – The Member of the Wedding (1952, 1 hr 33 min)August 9 – Read More…
In response to the partial collapse of the building at 279 North Street, at the corner of Fleet Street, city officials have ordered the immediate demolition of the building on Tuesday, July 2nd. According to the following statement, “On Friday, June 28, a section of an exterior wall of 279 North Street collapsed resulting in Read More…
Today is Tuesday, July 2 and if you’re planning on traveling for the holiday later this week, be sure to check in on the traffic. Boston was named among one of the worse cities for traffic during Fourth of July accord to AAA projections, read more on MassLive.com. Here’s what else you need to know Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park gathered at Tia’s on June 26th to celebrate ten years of park stewardship by FOCCP President Joanne Hayes-Rines. State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and State Senator Joe Boncore presented commendations from the State House to mark the achievements of what has been called the “best Friends group in Boston.” “Through Read More…
On Saturday, June 22, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its annual end of the year all-star game for its Youth Majors’ Program, ages 9 to 12. Each year we honor individuals who volunteered or sponsored with the NEAA. This year were honored long-time volunteers, Rocky Rossi former NEAA Coach, Director, and umpire as well as Read More…
The city council is trying combat issues of summer violence in the city. During a hearing earlier this week, the council discussed several ways to combat the issue. “Violence happens all year but there is an uptick during the summer,” said councilor Kim Janey during the meeting. The Boston police department said they are adding Read More…
Letter to the Editor: I wanted to highlight this post in the NY Times comments section today. It was a response to an article on Kamala Harris and busing. It mentions the Eliot School and a beloved teacher and North Ender, Sandra De Luca. Here is the post, signed by Sherry: “As an elementary-aged Bostonian Read More…
The 38th annual Boston Harborfest, celebrating Boston’s maritime and revolutionary history over the Fourth of July, will take place the first week of July, 7/1 through 7/7. Harborfest is a multi-day, family-friendly festival with activities celebrating American Independence, honoring the city’s colonial roots and showcasing Boston’s harbor. It is the largest Fourth of July festival in Read More…