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Friends of the North End Library Visit Maria’s Pastry Shop on Closing Day

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The Friends of the North End Branch Library visited Maria Merola on closing day at Maria’s Pastry Shop, 46 Cross Street in Boston’s North End. The Friends group gave her a gift card for I Am Books in appreciation for her generosity in supporting their events over the years. Maria is retiring after 50 years at the shop, a local favorite with authentic, homemade offerings.

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Posted on Author Patricia Sabbey

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New “Book Sale” Bookcases by Friends of the North End Library

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North End Public Library February Events

Posted on Author Alyson Feldman-Piltch

Join the North End branch of the Boston Public Library for a great lineup of events in February 2019. There will be events for seniors, teens and children including movies, crafts, book club and SAT Prep. See the full calendar below. Click to enlarge.