Today’s Monday, April 6 and if you’re looking for a local favorite to order your work from home lunch this week, be sure to check out Thrillst’s list of the best options broken down by neighborhood, read more here. Here’s what else you need to know for the week ahead… NEMPAC Spring Session Begins (Virtual). Read More…
Today is Friday, April 3 and yesterday the Patriots plane returned to Boston from China carrying 1.7 million N95 masks that Robert Kraft purchased for help hospitals battling the shortage of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 outbreak, read more on NBC Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for today… POSTPONED: Books in Read More…
Today is Thursday, April 2 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “Boston Mayor Walsh has ordered city workers to apply zip ties to basketball hoops in city parks in an attempt to dissuade players. In a related story, an overexuberant player broke both arms while attempting a slam dunk.” Here’s what else Read More…
Today is Wednesday, April 1 and while it may be April Fools Day, it’s no joke that the Boston Calling Music Festival scheduled for late May has officially been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic, read more on BostonCalling.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Tony Demarco Win World’s Welterweight Title. On Read More…
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Social Distancing Needed at RUFF Dog Park This 311 user says, “People are bringing their dogs to the RUFF dog park in North End and not Read More…
Today is Tuesday, March 31 and The Massachusetts Health Council is running a COVID-19 video contest for middle and high school students in Massachusetts as a positive way for students can keep busy during this pandemic, continue reading. Superb Grocery Service in North End During Virus Crisis We are living in a challenging time and Read More…
Today is Monday, March 30 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announced suspension of parking tickets or towing for street cleaning. Also, street cleaners have been ordered to slow down and continuously sing ‘Happy Birthday’ twice.” Here’s what else you need to know for the week ahead… 6:00PM Read More…
Today is Friday, March 27 and the 2020 Olympics set to take place in Tokyo this summer has officially been postponed until 2021, read more on USA Today. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Notable News: Boston residents with parking permits can now park at their local meters for free During Covid-19 Read More…
Today is Thursday, March 26, and if you’re like many people who have recently found themselves navigating the work from home life, you may be able to related to The Boston Globe‘s profile on the 12 most annoying co-workers you face on Zoom, read more here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Read More…
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Needle Clean-up at Lewis Wharf This 311 user says, “Needle next to the wood fence. Thanks!” The original post can be found here. The post was Read More…
Today is Wednesday, March 25, and yesterday afternoon two manholes exploded on Charles Street, apparently caused by an electrical failure underground. No injuries were reported. Read more at Boston25News. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Notable News: Still waiting for laptops, some Boston students struggle to stay connected to teachers, school In Read More…
Today is Tuesday, March 24 and starting today at noon Governor Baker’s emergency order goes into effect requiring all non-essential businesses to close and the Department of Public Health has issued a two-week stay-at-home advisory, read more here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM NEMPAC Live Instagram Community Classes: Family Theatre Read More…