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Neighborhood Photo: It’s Wedding Season!

“It’s that time of the year!  Trellis in CC Park remains popular site for wedding day activities!,” says Richard Chalfen who captured this photo at the park. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it Read More…

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Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series Kickoff Draws Record Crowd to Christopher Columbus Park

The City’s kickoff for its Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series drew a record crowd this week at Christopher Columbus Park in Boston’s North End. Introducing the event were interim Parks Commissioner Chris Cook and Public Health Commission’s Dr. Barbara Ferrer along with Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Jeff Bellows. The June 2nd kickoff featured a Zumba Read More…

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Honor & Tribute on Memorial Day at Columbus Park (Photos & Video)

A free Memorial Day concert was held on Monday night at Christopher Columbus Park featuring the Metropolitan Wind Symphony and Boston Children’s Chorus. Meghan Denenberg catches the scene with some photos and a short video from the playing of “Taps.” [responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA3owkGnGGE]  

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Neighborhood Photos: Yellow Tulips at Christopher Columbus Park

It’s the peak time for the yellow tulips blooming at Christopher Columbus Park, captured here by Paula Luccio. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include your name, date taken and Read More…

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Neighborhood Photo: Yellow Tulips Blooming at Columbus Park

“I took this beautiful photo of spring finally in full bloom today at Christopher Columbus Park that I thought I would share!” –Amanda Johnson “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a Read More…

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Tot Lot Cleanup Brings Family Fun and New Picnic Tables to Christopher Columbus Park

This year’s Christopher Columbus Park tot lot cleanup was a full blown neighborhood family social event! Organized by the Friends group, the Spring celebration brought out dozens of children and parents to the most scenic kid space in town. A special surprise ribbon cutting introduced two new heavy duty picnic tables and a bulletin board, Read More…

Community Event Notices

Saturday! Playground Cleanup & Neighborhood Family Social at Christopher Columbus Park

Friends of Christopher Columbus Tot-Lot Playground Cleanup and Neighborhood Family Social is Saturday May 3th from 12pm noon to 2pm. Come down to this FREE event at Christopher Columbus Park for a BIG REVEAL and SURPRISE for all the kids and families! Big Joe the Storyteller will be on hand to entertain along with free Read More…

Health & Environment

Good Neighbor Award Presented to Joan Murphy at Columbus Park

The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for March 2014 was given to Joan Murphy for her work at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park. The award was presented by NEWRA Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi on behalf of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Joan volunteers her time in Columbus Park almost every day using her metal Read More…