Sam Allis opines in the Globe: “Senior playgrounds apparently are popular in Europe and Asia, but not here. The closest thing to a senior sandbox in Boston are the boccie courts in the North End. They’re fine as far as they go, and they’re located near good cannoli, but boccie’s a guy thing. The city Read More…
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NEAA To Run New 6-8 Year Old Baseball Program
The North End Athletic Association is trying to jump start a baseball program for 6-8 year olds. Boys and girls ages 6-8 as of April 30th 2010 are invited to join this great new fun program. Minor league baseball was once a great league when I was a kid growing up in the North End. Read More…
Bruins Host “Hockey is For Everyone”
The Boston Herald captures yesterday’s “Hockey Is for Everyone” initiative by the Boston Bruins. The event held at the North End’s Steriti Rink.
Public Skating Times at Steriti Rink
There is public skating time everyday at Steriti Memorial Rink in the North End at 561 Commercial Street. 2010 Public Skating Hours Mon, Wed, Thur & Fri 1:30pm-2:30pm Tue 1:30pm-4:50pm Fri 7:00pm-9:50pm Sat 2:00pm-3:50pm 7:00pm-9:50pm Sun 2:00pm-4:50pm For more information, call the rink at: (617)523-9327. To book other times on the ice, call 617-727-4708.
2010 NEAA Baseball Registration
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will hold an early baseball registration period from January 17th to the 31st. A neighborhood baseball program, the NEAA Youth Baseball League provides a comprehensive baseball experience for youth in the North End, Waterfront, Back Bay, Beacon Hill and other surrounding neighborhoods combining teamwork, sportsmanship and skill building in Read More…
New Signage Added at TD Garden
The Boston Herald reports that while the Bruins were at Fenway, TD Garden received some new signage on Causeway Street to reflect the name change (from TD North to TD).