The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Larceny (Bike) 06/04/16 ~ 3:00am Victim reports that a male suspect broke the lock off and stole her Rally (teal) bike which was locked to a pole in front of her Hanover Street apartment. Vandalism (Motor Vehicle) 06/04 – 06/05/16 ~ 4:00pm – 11:00am Read More…
Three Things to Know for Thursday, June 9th: 1. Continuing with the busy week of events in the neighborhood, note the following events for this evening: 5:30pm Parcel 9 / Haymarket Hotel (PDA) at BRA Board Meeting BRA staff will be bringing the Haymarket Hotel – Parcel 9 project forward to the BRA Board of Directors with Read More…
Three Things to Know Today 1. Plenty of happenings going on in the neighborhood today: 10:00am Free Gentle Yoga at Christopher Columbus Park Boston Public Health Commission, the Boston Parks & Recreation Department and Blue Cross Blue Shield MA are partnering to provide the Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series – FREE fitness programming in Boston Parks Read More…
Today is June 7th, Here are Three Things to Know Today: 1. The events below are scheduled on the Community Calendar: 6:00pm Crafty Bastards: Beer in New England at Otis House Join former brewer and drinks journalist Lauren Clark as she presents an illustrated lecture on the history of beer brewing in New England. Crafty Bastards: Beer Read More…
Three Things to Know Today for June 6th 1. Hitting the ground running! It is a busy Monday of events in the North End: 1:30pm Life Reimagined Workshop for Seniors at West End Library Life Reimagined – This AARP workshop is designed to help Seniors find meaning and purpose in the second half of their lives. To register Read More…
Think of this as the weekly all star team for neighborhood posts, only the top posts of the week make it into the Weekender! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Scopa Restaurant Opens on Hanover Street Scopa, a new 22-seat Italian restaurant recently opened at 319 Hanover Street by Gennaro Riccio, a longtime North End resident. With the menu Read More…
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Larceny (Bike) 05/31/ – 06/01/16 ~ 8:30pm -8:30am Victim reports he parked his 1997 Motobacane motorized bike (orange) on Hanover Street, when he returned in the morning the bike was missing. Drugs / Possession of Class E Substance 05/29/16 ~ 8:15pm Police Officer’s Read More…
The old Northern Avenue Bridge opened in 1908, at times carrying train traffic, cars, pedestrians, and even cyclists up until it closed for safety reasons in December 2014. Now in 2016, the future design of its replacement was entertained through a design competition that brought 133 submissions, comprising 99 graphic designs and 34 essays. The Boston Northern Avenue Bridge Ideas Read More…
Thursday’s 3 Things to Know: 1. No need to mark you calendar, these events are happening this evening: 6:00pm NEMPAC Summer Soirée on the Prado! View the event posting for NEMPAC’s Summer Soiree Fundraiser on the Prado to benefit their Summer 2016 programming season. More information can be found at www.nempacboston.org, tickets available here. [Rain Date: Thursday, June 9th 2016]. Read More…
Welcome to June 2016! Here are Three Things you should Know: 1. Take a look at these events below, conveniently found on our community calendar: 5:00pm Job Fair at Faneuil Hall Marketplace Upper Rotunda. Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host a Spring Job Fair for spring and summer, which are the busiest seasons at the Marketplace as merchants are Read More…
Three Things to Know Today 1. Did you know? According to The Boston Harbor Association, the average summer temperature in Boston from 1981 to 2010 was 69 degrees, it may be as high as 76 degrees by 2050 and 84 degrees by 2100. A summary report from Climate Ready Boston contains these and other startling points as Read More…
Three Things to Know for Memorial Day: 1. Due to forecasted inclement weather, the annual Memorial Day Concert is cancelled. The 4th Annual Honor & Tribute event was to feature the Metropolitan Wind Symphony and a local guest artist at Christopher Columbus Park. View the event posting for more information. 2. About Memorial Day: The video below from Read More…