Weekend Brief: Police Looking for North Station Attack Lead, ABCD Thanksgiving Celebration, Youth BINGO

Today is Friday, November 22 and as the weather gets colder, consider a festive cocktail to keep you warm. Here’s a list of Boston bars serving hot cocktails throughout the winter including including an Irish Coffee at Ward 8 and a hot toddy at Il Molo, read more on Boston.com.

Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend…

12:30PM ABCD Thanksgiving celebration. The ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center will hold their Thanksgiving Celebration on Friday, November 22. There will be turkey with all the trimmings, including pumpkin pie! See the event flyer here.

7:00PM Nazzaro Youth Program BINGO. The Nazzaro Center will be hosting a Friday Night Bingo event for the 10-12 youth program at 30 N Bennet Street, see additional details here.

Notable News:

Police look for man they say violently attacked woman in North Station

Police are looking for a man who used a “blunt object” to attack a woman in North Station around 10:25PM on Wednesday night, read more on Universal Hub.

So Much History Wrapped Up:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Saturday, November 23

9:00AM Brass Polishing at Old North. Old North’s trusty brass cleaning King, Vicar Steve Ayres, is retiring at the end of this year, so this will be his final glorious morning of experiencing the sweet aroma of Brasso mingled with that of mimosas and donut holes. Read more here.

10:30AM I Piccoli Lettori – Italian Reading Group for Little Ones. Join I AM Books at 189 North Street for its Italian reading group for little ones! Children (0-4) and their parents will engage in multiple readings and games for a fun morning of Italian language and learning.

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