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Amenities at the Hub on Causeway, near North Station, continue to open at the development. Following the recent opening of the big Star Market, a new 15-screen ArcLight Cinemas has opened over Thanksgiving weekend. This is the first Northeast location for Los Angeles-based ArcLight featuring a 3-level, premium space, with a cafe-bar, 65-seat cocktail lounge Read More…
In their visual art class at the Eliot School, grade 7 students partnered with members of the Boston Host Lions Club to participate in the Lions Club International Peace Poster Contest. Students were asked to create original designs based on the theme “Journey of Peace”. Eliot School Principal Traci Walker Griffith was an enthusiastic supporter Read More…
The 13th Annual North End Holiday Shop & Stroll will take place on Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5 – 10 p.m. in Boston’s North End. There will also be music and treats at the annual tree lighting at the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets by the North End Beautification Committee. Come celebrate and Read More…
The NBSS (North Bennet Street School) held a two-day open house in November offering visitors an opportunity to learn about its history, programs, and community. Founded in 1881 as the North Bennet Street Industrial School, the school provided newly-arrived immigrants the ability to more easily adjust to their new home by learning useful skills necessary Read More…
Today is Thursday, December 5 and if you’re looking for a sweet treat on a budget, check on Yahoo’s list of Boston’s 5 best spots on where to score desserts if you’re trying to save money, read more on Yahoo News. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 12:30PM Working Session: home rule Read More…
The Nazzaro Center hosted the 2nd Annual Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting on Tuesday, December 3rd. The courtyard was transformed with a Christmas tree donated by George Hadaya and all the lights by Steven Virgilio. Santa was on hand for the kids with special gifts, hot chocolate and caroling. State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and City Read More…
After three community meetings, the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA), along with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and the Greenway Conservancy recently announced the preferred design scheme for Parcel 2, soon to be a new neighborhood park. The scheme selected, “The Meadow” will include a perennial garden, offering options for seasonality. There will be Read More…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently launched Ready, Set, PrEP, a national program that makes medications for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), taken daily to prevent HIV, available at no cost to people without prescription drug insurance coverage. HHS’s Health Resources and Services Administration’s Health Center program will support Ready, Set, PrEP by working closely with Read More…
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) held its annual Thanksgiving luncheon on Friday, November 22. The turnout was fabulous, with nearly 60 seniors from both the North End and West End neighborhoods enjoying a hearty meal of turkey, stuffing, potatoes, mixed veggies, salad, and more. There was still plenty of room for Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) held a family dinner/family talk on Monday, November 18 at the BCYF Nazzaro Center in the North End. The room was filled to capacity to hear our guest speaker, Boston Police Commissioner William Gross. The Commissioner spent the first half of the evening sitting amongst the attendees talking with parents and Read More…
The Eliot Upper School choir sang at the 24th annual Table of Friends Thanksgiving Gathering at TD Garden last week. The event, hosted by TD Garden’s philanthropic wing Garden Neighborhood Charities, prepares over 1,000 meals that are provided to members of our homeless community. Principal Traci Walker Griffith shared a special thank you and shout Read More…