Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Harbor Garage Skyscraper Approved, Casino Name Change, Turkey at Library

Things to know for Tuesday

Today is Tuesday, May 1 and if you’ve been following all of the updates on the Everett Casino, you may be interested to learn that it was recently renamed to Encore Boston Harbor after allegations of sexual misconduct were filed against Wynn Resorts Founder Steve Wynn, continue reading

Here is everything else you need to know for Tuesday…

10:30AM Disney with Mr. Dan. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter street where toddlers and preschool-aged kids are invited to join Mr. Dan for a collection of Disney Shorts every Tuesday. Large groups can register by calling 617-227-8135.

Notable News:

Round two for harbor-front skyscrapers begins

A key stretch of Boston’s downtown waterfront received the green light for zoning and to move forward on a 600-foot tower near the New England Aquarium, read more on Boston Globe.

North End Library’s Latest Member:

Plan your events with the Community Calendar:

Wednesday, May 2

6:00PM Reception in Support of Councilor Lydia Edwards. There will be a North End spring reception to support City Councilor Lydia Edwards at the Living Room on Atlantic Ave, see additional details here.

6:30PM W.C. Fields and Mae West Meet the Friends of the North End. The Delvena Theatre Company will be presenting W.C. Fields and Mae West at the North End Library located at 25 Parmenter Street, see additional details here.

6:30PM Old North Speaker Series: Christopher Clark. Join the Old North Church and the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology for a discussion at the Old North Church on work and employment in late 18th century Boston.

Thursday, May 3

4:00PM Opening of Coldwell Banker Office at 142 Commercial Street. Join Coldwell Banker as they celebrate their grand opening from 4PM-7PM, see additional details here. 

6:00PM NE Public Safety Meeting. North End / Waterfront residents are invited to attend a NE Public Safety Meeting at the Nazzaro Center at 30 North Bennet Street.

6:30PM Suffolk County District Attorney Candidates Forum. A community Conversation with Suffolk County District Attorney candidates will take place at Suffolk University Law School at 120 Tremont Street, see additional details here.

From the Community:

Lecture on the Value of Old & Rare Books by Ken Gloss at the West End Library

Kenneth Gloss, proprietor of Brattle Book Shop near Downtown Crossing, is giving a free and open Talk on Thursday, May 10 at the West End Library, continue reading.

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