North End Branch Library – November 2012 Calendar

Lecture: Jordan Marsh: Boston’s First Department Store

Lecture sponsored by the Friends of the North End Branch Library Jordan Marsh: Boston’s First Department Store Presented by Anthony Sammarco. Wednesday, June 1, 6:30 -7:30 PM The North End Branch Library 25 Parmenter St, Boston, MA. Founded in 1851 by Eben Dyer Jordan and Benjamin L. Marsh, Jordan Marsh opened their first store on Read More…

Monday’s Brief: Olympics Countdown, New Greenway Drinkery, Learning to Curl

Things to know for Monday It’s Monday, January 29 an the olympics are officially less than two weeks away. To get you into the spirit of winter athletics, be sure to check out the upcoming “Learn to Curl” events on Sunday evenings at the Steriti Memorial Arena at 561 Commercial Street. As you may already know, Read More…

Wednesday’s Brief: Teen Game Night, Boston Waterfront Community Meeting, The Crime of the Century, Faneuil Hall Bertucci’s Closes

Things to know for Wednesday Your daily roundup for Wednesday, January 17: Anniversary of Brinks Garage Robbery. In 1950, Brinks Garage, which at the time was located at 155 Prince Street, was robbed for $2.78 million. The location is now a parking garage at 600 Commercial Street. At the time, the robbery was the largest ever in Read More…