Community Event Notices Meetings

RUFF Letter: Abutters Meeting for Pilot Dog Park at Flights in the Gassy

The following is an invitation letter from Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) inviting community feedback from neighborhood residents at their next meeting at the Nazzaro Center on October 14th at 7pm. Hoping to address the growing need for an off-leash, safe and legal place for residents to bring their dogs, the City of Boston and RUFF Read More…

Community Event Notices

Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) to Hold Wine Tasting

Martignetti Liquors and Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) are teaming for a special wine tasting on Tuesday July 22nd from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at The Living Room, located at 101 Atlantic Avenue, Boston. For $35.oo per person (payable at the door) Hors d’Oeuvres will be served, and a raffle will take place to benefit the RUFF organization. Visit Ruff Boston Read More…

Community Police & Fire

Doggie Grinch Takes Down Holiday Decorations on Richmond Street

To the North End / Waterfront community, We were most disheartened to learn that some Grinch had ripped down and taken the holiday decorations from our small Richmond Street dog run. This past weekend members of RUFF decorated the dog run with green garland and red ribbons. We love this neighborhood and in our desire Read More…

Community

RUFF Petitions For Dog Park on Greenway’s Parcel 12

R.U.F.F., Responsible Urbanites for Fido, have started a petition to support their efforts for a pilot dog park on Parcel 12 of the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway. [button link=”http://www.change.org/petitions/parcel-12-dog-park-support” size=”medium”]Click to View the Parcel 12 Dog Park Petition[/button] Dear Members of the North End/Waterfront Community, RUFF invites you to sign this letter of support for Read More…

Community

RUFF and MassDOT Team Up to Give a Facelift to Richmond Street “Dog Park”

As part of the Mayor’s Boston Shines event, the Mass Department of Transportation is teaming with RUFF and the Mayor’s office to give the Richmond Street park a facelift. The Mass DOT will be putting down all new ground cover in the park, as well as adding new plantings and fences within the park. Work Read More…

Health & Environment

RUFF Pitches In To Cleanup Neighborhood Parks

RUFF held its monthly parks cleanup this Sunday morning at 9am. The group met and cleaned up the Prado, Charter St. Park and the ball fields. They also hung RUFF signs at several locations to remind dog owners of their responsibilities to the community. RUFF stands for Responsible Urbanites for Fido and welcomes dog owners Read More…