Things to know for Marathon Monday Today is Monday, April 16 and rain or shine…the Boston Marathon goes on. On yesterday’s 5th anniversary of the Boston Marathon tragedy, the city remembers the marathon bombing with a day of giving back. Here’s what else you need to know for Monday… Patriots Day. The City offices are Read More…
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. Lawn at Christopher Columbus Park Damaged by Snow Storm “Since the last snow storm back in March the grass was ruined and never fixed. Waterfront park Read More…
On Friday, March 30, Boston Community Collaborative held its 6th annual neighborhood egg hunt! The hunt was enjoyed by hundreds of folks including kids, moms, dads, nannies, grandparents, friends and neighbors. Special thanks to The Living Room for providing yummy coffee, cookies and goodies at the playground for everyone, to the ladies of the Friends of Read More…
Things to know for Friday Today is Good Friday, March 29 and the temperatures are starting to rise just in time for Easter weekend. Don’t let the start of April showers fool you…the Easter Egg Hunt in Christopher Columbus park is still on for this morning! Here’s what else you need to know for the Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, March 29 and with opening day just a week away, you know Marathon Monday is right around the corner. Marathon Daffodils is looking for donations and volunteers to help distribute thousands of potted blooming daffodil plants along the marathon route. Here’s what else you need to know Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, March 28 and Red Sox opening day is just over a week away! Make sure to stop by the South Street Diner as they celebrate the start of the season with all-you-can-eat Fenway Franks! Here’s what else you need to know for Wednesday… 6:30PM Famous Women in Read More…
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. Potholes at Intersection Of Endicott Street & Cross Street “The on ramp to 93 north. I blew out a tire on the pot holes coming from Read More…
The first annual Tunnel of Love opened on Saturday at Columbus Park, transforming the iconic trellis on the waterfront into Boston’s Valentine’s Day destination. Each end of the trellis features a heart-shaped entrance, with five-foot-tall, handmade “conversation hearts” lining the walkway. The concept and artwork was created by the The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, led by Read More…
Things to know for Thursday It’s Thursday, February 8 and by now I’m sure you’ve all heard about, or at least seen with your own eyes the new buildings popping up left and right all over the city. Not only are these new sky scrapers housing various offices and residents, but these projects include hotels Read More…
In its largest event ever, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park joined with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department to host thousands at the 15th annual lighting of the park’s signature trellis on Monday, November 20. Boston’s historic waterfront was transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park’s 260 feet of trellis were set aglow with 50,000 Read More…
Things to know for Monday Your daily round up for Monday, November 20: Traffic Advisory: Delays at N. Washington St. Bridge. The Boston Transportation Department is advising drivers that maintenance requires lane reduction on the N. Washington St. Bridge, causing expected outbound delays starting Monday the 20th. 5:00PM Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park. Join Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 15th annual lighting of the park’s signature trellis on Monday, November 20, beginning at 5 p.m. Located at 110 Atlantic Avenue on Boston’s historic waterfront, Christopher Columbus Park is transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park’s 260 feet of trellis are Read More…