Since February is Black History Month, I thought it would be interesting to remember an important, but now largely forgotten, resident of the North End, an African slave named Onesimus. In 1706, Cotton Mather received a slave as a gift from his congregants. This was an extravagant gift because slaves were not only expensive to Read More…
Please join me as I showcase some of my rare book collection at Ensemble Boutique on Thursday, September 28th from 6PM-8PM. Light refreshments and wine donated from The Wild Duck Wine & Spirits will be served. Most of the books featured will be Boston Historical and Children’s. If you cannot attend but would still like Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIQ_vGnW_aQ] Goody Glover’s did not receive support for a 2:00 a.m. closing hour extension request, in a vote of 5-26, from the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) at its April 10, 2014 meeting. The current closing hour is 1:00 a.m. and 11 year owner, Dan McMyler, said his customers have been asking Read More…
