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North End Boston Shines Scheduled For Saturday, April 28, 2012

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on North End Boston Shines Scheduled For Saturday, April 28, 2012

The tenth annual citywide cleanup is happening in the North End on Saturday, April 28, 2012 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Meet at the Prado – Paul Revere Mall, off Hanover St. at the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). Groups should sign-up in advance by contacting Nicole Leo at nicole.leo@cityofboston.gov. Individuals can just show up on April 28th at 9am on the Prado.

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Under Construction: Prado Joins North Square as Closed Freedom Trail Public Spaces

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Following the closing of North Square for reconstruction, another popular Freedom Trail public space in Boston’s North End has been fenced off for an overhaul. The Paul Revere Mall, known as “the Prado,” was closed to the public as construction begins on a major renovation, the second since it was created in 1925. [See the restoration design Read More…
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Old North Receives Grant to Trim the Trees in the Prado

Posted on Author Old North Church

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has awarded the Old North Church an $11,000 grant to trim the trees in the Prado behind the church. The matching grant, from the competitive Beautify Boston program, will pay half of the cost of pruning the forty-four linden trees and eight locust trees in the park. The Old Read More…
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Chinese Music and Dance at the Historic Unity Celebration in the North End

Posted on Author Matt Conti

Video: Music and dance from Chinese groups that performed on the Paul Revere Mall, Prado, on July 27, 2011. (Ed: My favorite is the version of “Edelweiss” toward the end of the video.) Chinese performers came to the North End as part of the Historic Unity Celebration, sponsored by the Saint Joseph Society. The event Read More…