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Wednesday Night Lecture: Preparing for the Rising Tide in Boston’s North End

Posted on Author Friends of the North End Branch Library

As sea levels rise and chronic flooding becomes the new normal, even master dike builders such as the Dutch are moving to more flexible, resilient solutions. The concept of “Living with Water” is the strategy of allowing defined areas to flood or contain water in order to prevent damage to other areas. Julie Wormser, Executive Read More…
Daily Briefs

Weekend Brief: 20 Ways to Celebrate Summer this Weekend, Plaza Palooza, Friday Film Series

Posted on Author Katie Babb

Things to know for Friday Today is Friday, July 13th and here’s everything you need to know for the weekend ahead… 12:00PM Plaza Palooza. Plaza Palooza will welcome summer to City Hall with lawn games, music provided by 103.3 AMP Radio, food for purchase, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission water truck, the Boston Police Department Read More…
Arts & Culture

The Combat Zone Remembered at Schorow’s Book Talk

Posted on Author Patricia Sabbey

As author Stephanie Schorow stated during her book talk about Inside the Combat Zone, “You can cut off the supply, but not the demand.” With the demise of Scollay Square and its titillating attractions due to massive urban renewal in the late 1950s, salacious entertainment moved to the middle of the city in the Washington Street Read More…