Peet’s Coffee at 48-50 Salem Street in the North End is closing its doors for good today, Friday July 13, after opening in December of 2015. Before Peet’s Coffee came into the North End, the location was the site of the bar, Goody Glover’s. According to staff members, the chain is closing due to general Read More…
Author: Kerry Akashian
Tot Lot Celebration at Christopher Columbus Park [Photos]
Neighbors, families and community members came together to celebrate the new sand and toys at the annual Playground / Tot-Lot Celebration at Christopher Columbus Park on Saturday, May 5th. Boston Fire Department brought Engine 8 for the kids to enjoy. It was a great event with many friends and local residents coming together to lend a Read More…
World Labyrinth Day at the Armenian Heritage Park [Photos]
World Labyrinth Day was celebrated on Saturday May 5th at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway. This annual event offers an opportunity for neighbors, tourists, and friends to walk as one in peace and harmony at the same time as people in cities worldwide.The event commenced with an introduction to walking a labyrinth from Read More…
North End Opening Day at Langone Park: Honoring Robert “Teddy” Tomasone
Opening day at Langone Park in the North End was held on Saturday, April 28th. Community leaders, elected officials, families and friends honored Robert “Teddy” Tomasone for over 50 years of supporting the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) among many other youth causes in the neighborhood. Tomasone is also well-known for hosting the annual Christmas Read More…
Fifth Annual Walk Against Genocide Commemorates Atrocities, Promotes Awareness
The 5th Annual Walk Against Genocide took place Sunday, April 22, beginning at The Holocaust Memorial and concluding at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway in the North End. This walk commemorates genocides and mass atrocities of the 20th and 21st centuries, and was particularly significant for the Armenian Genocide, which marked its 103rd anniversary today, Read More…
Rare and Vintage Books/Gifts in Faneuil Hall 12/10 and 12/11
I want to let you know that my collection of rare and vintage books will be on display and for sale at 1630 in Faneuil Hall this Saturday and Sunday. The address is 4 S. Market Street. It is on the corner before the tree. 11-7 on Sat and 12-6 on Sun. I will feature Read More…
Rare Book Showcase at Ensemble Boutique, 2 Baldwin Place, off Salem Street
Please join me as I showcase some of my rare book collection at Ensemble Boutique on Thursday, September 28th from 6PM-8PM. Light refreshments and wine donated from The Wild Duck Wine & Spirits will be served. Most of the books featured will be Boston Historical and Children’s. If you cannot attend but would still like Read More…