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What’s the 311? Commercial St. Crossing Guard Needed, Battery Wharf Disturbance, Homeless on Paul Revere Mall

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. No Crossing Guard at 585 Commercial St. This 311 user says, “No crossing guard for Eliot school on Commercial Street. Traffic is treacherous. Drivers are crazy. Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Where do the Valet Cars Go?, FOCCP Meeting, Story Time, Kids’ Art, Barre by the Bar

Today is Tuesday, September 10 and have you ever wondered where the North End valet-parked cars go? Let’s have some fun courtesy of local comedy writer Ben Alper, author of Thank You for Not Talking: A Laughable Look at Introverts. We all see restaurant parking valets driving off with diner’s cars. In this densely packed neighborhood, Read More…

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Monday’s Brief: Pats Win, Pressley Visits Battery Wharf Strikers, Parcel 2 Park Open House, Zumba, NEWNC Meeting

Today is Monday, September 9 and the Patriots unveiled their 6th Super Bowl championship banner at their season opener last night against the Steelers. The Patriots won 33-3, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what else you need to know for the week ahead… 6:00PM Greenway Parcel 2 Park Design Second Open House. Community members are Read More…

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Weekend Brief: This Day in History, Bootcamp, ABCD Labor Day Party, Friday Films

Today is Friday, September 6 and this time 72 years ago, the Boston Public Library received a $1M donation from self-made millionaire John Deferrari to express his gratitude to the institution to which he credited his success, read more on MassMoments.org. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 6:30AM Summer Fitness Series: Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Banners Kitchen & Tap to Open at Hub on Causeway, Yoga-Lates, Swing Dancing Lessons, Public Safety Meeting

Today is Thursday, September 5 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper to start your day: “Planning has begun for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage to Plymouth – including a reenactment of the first complaint on American soil about cabin service and small buffet portions.” – Ben Alper Here’s what else Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: 8 State Parks to Visit this Fall, LEGO Club, Recreational Marijuana Meeting, Summer Shred

Today is Wednesday, September 4 if you love the classic Italian food around the neighborhood, check out Phantom Gourmet’s Great 8 North End Restaurants on CBS Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Kids’ LEGO Club. Stop by the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street and drop in after school Read More…

Community Featured

What’s the 311? Public Works Kudos, Request for Trees, Move-In Trash, Ticket Ads at Richmond St. & Atlantic Ave.

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. Public Works Kudos Two 311 users gave a shout-out to public works for keeping up with the trash build up during the big Boston move weekend. Read More…

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Tuesday’s Brief: Mayflower II to Launch Saturday, September Events, Story Time, Kids Science Lab

Today is Tuesday, September 3 and Fall is just around the corner. Take a moment to exhale this month and check out this list of things to do around Greater Boston in September. Here’s what you need to know for today… 10:30AM Toddler Story Time. Stop by the North End Library and listen to stories, Read More…

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Monday’s Brief: BPDA Official Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribe, Table Featured on Food Network, Zumba in the Park

Today is Monday, September 2 and Jen Royle’s Table kicked off a new Food Network series called “Opening Night” this past weekend, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 6:00PM Summer Fitness Series: Zumba. Stop by Christopher Columbus Park for the the Boston Summer Fitness Series. Tonight’s Read More…

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Labor Day Weekend Brief: Tall Ship Docked at Fan Pier, USS Constitution Turnaround, Bootcamp, Friday Films, Eastie by Sea

Today is Friday, August 30 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “The Farmer’s Almanac is predicting a tough winter ahead. In preparation, the North End’s Paul Revere statue has been fitted with an LL Bean down vest.” – Ben Alper. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 6:30AM Summer Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Move-in Weekend Street Closures, Labor Day Weekend Traffic, Yoga-Lates, Ozobots at the BPL, Excessive Noise Hearing, Harbor Fireworks

Today is Thursday, August 29 and the beginning of the end of summer is here. If you’re planning on leaving the city this labor day weekend, check what the experts are saying will be the worst times for traffic, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Yoga-Lates by Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Kevin Hart Spotted Filming New Movie, LEGO Club, Friends of Cutillo Park Meeting, Movie Night

Today is Wednesday, August 28 and Boston’s busiest moving weekend is only a couple days away. We’ve got your complete guide to and eco-friendly September 1st in the North End, continue reading. Here’s what you need to know for today… 3:30PM LEGO Club. Stop by the North End Library and work together or independently to Read More…