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What’s the 311? Abandoned Bicycle on Clark St., Grid Lock on Rutherford Ave., Damaged Sign on Hanover St.

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. Abandoned Bicycle at 24 Clark St This 311 user writes, “Two abandoned bikes (white Trek and green giant) between 17 Clark and 19 Clark. Chained to Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Brief: Boston Sand & Gravel Sued Over Pollution, Middle School Book Club, Urban Renewal Community, Salsa Dancing

Today is Thursday, September 26 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper to start your day: “Nine people were arrested over the weekend at the Encore Boston Harbor casino for charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and drug possession. Most of them claimed they were actors rehearsing for Martin Scorsese’s Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Security Line Reward for Water Transportation, LEGO Club, Summer Shred, Friends of Cutillo Park Meeting

Today is Wednesday, September 25 and if you choose to travel by water to Logan Airport, it could just save you on the other end with a security line reward, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Kids’ LEGO Club at the North End Library. Description:Drop in after Read More…

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Weekend Brief: Best Parks in Boston, Youth Climate Strike, Open Charles Street, Bootcamp, Friday Films

Today is Friday, September 20 and the weather for the weekend ahead will feel as though we’re really holding onto the last days of summer. Enjoy the warm temperature and check out some of Boston best parks, including some right here in the North End, read more on Hoodline. Here’s what you need to know Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Star Market to Open Friday, Biannual Urban Renewal Update, NEMPAC Fall Soiree, Seniors Connect, R&B Line Dancing

Today is Thursday, September 19 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “Boston city councilors agreed to consider drafting an ordinance that would prohibit protesters from wearing masks or other identity-hiding disguises at political protests – unless they dressed as good guy superheroes like Spider- and Batman.” – Ben Alper. Here’s what else Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Boston Common Coffee Closes Last Location, What Unites Us, LEGO Club, Summer Shred, Old North Speaker Series

Today is Wednesday, September 18 and Boston Common Coffee Cafe, which opened its first cafe in the North End in 2004, has closed their last remaining cafe, read more on Eater Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Celebrate What Unites Us: Latin America at Armenian Heritage Park. This two-part program Read More…

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What’s the 311? Homeless Fill Entryway on Cross St., Broken Sidewalk, Late Recycling Pick-Up

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. Homeless Camp in Entryway at Intersection Of Cross St & Hanover St This 311 user writes, “Disgusting entryway to the North End. Homeless people have set Read More…

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Tuesday’s Brief: Encore Showing “Soft” in Slots, Story Time, Building Challenge, Hub Hall Vendors List Released

Today is Tuesday, September 17 and starting next year Boston’s Hub Hall in the TD Garden will feature 18 food vendors including some North End favorites like Mike’s and Monica’s, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Toddler Story Time. Stop by the North End Library and Read More…

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Monday’s Brief: Best Coffee in Boston, Harbor Cruise, Zumba in the Park

Today is Monday, September 16 and if you’re a fan of Nantucket hot spot The Nautilus, you soon can experience their food a little closer to home. NP4 (an offshoot of The Nautilus) is planning to to open a 4,827 square-foot waterfront restaurant on Pier 4 in the Seaport, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what Read More…

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Weekend Brief: Best Late-Night Food, San Gennaro’s Feast, Bootcamp, Friday Films, Teen Movie Night

Today is Friday, September 13 and if you’re a night owl, but sure to check out some of the best late-night food in Boston, featuring some North End favorites, read more on BostonMagazine.com. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… San Gennaro’s Feast. Stop by Hanover and Battery Streets and join in Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Parents Call Uber, Puppies and Politics, NEWRA Meeting, Exploring the Marine Monument, Oktoberfest Celebrations

Today is Thursday, September 12 and some local school buses have been running so late that some parents have been turning to Uber, read more on the Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:00PM Puppies and Politics with Councilor Edwards. Stop by RUFF – the North End Dog Park and Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: 9/11 Remembrance, Polar Coaster, Mass Military Heroes Fund Service Project, Lego Club, Reiki Clinic, Summer Shred, Friends of NE Library Meeting

Today is Wednesday, September 11 and, though today’s weather may not feel like it, meteorologists are saying we may be in for quite the “polar coaster” this upcoming winter, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 12:00PM 9/11 Mass. Military Heroes Fund Service Project at Rings Fountain on the Read More…