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Monday’s Brief: Waterfront Zoning Suits Can Go to Trial, Mask Prohibition Hearing, Faroles Workshop, Scollay Square Talk

Today is Monday, October 21 and according to a local guide, these are the 5 must-see stops along Boston’s Freedom Trail, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 1:00PM A Hearing Regarding Prohibiting Wearing a Mask to Conceal Any Portion of the Face. Members of the public are Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Encore Chief Steps Down, Mah Jongg Club, Writing from Life, 10 Years of the Greenway, Dance Performance, The Old Howard Theatre

Today is Thursday, October 17 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “The musket that fired the first shot in the Battle of Bunker Hill Up is up for auction. The seller has only requested, “Don’t sell until you see the green of their money.” – Ben Alper Here’s what else you need Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Banners Kitchen & Tap Opens, LEGO Club, Homework Help, Book Signing, Panel Discussion, Frankenstein, Lady of Burlesque

Today is Wednesday, October 16 and Halloween is just a couple weeks away. Read more about some of the best Halloween happening towns across the country and the ultimate neighborhoods to go trick or treating around the city, continue reading on Distractify. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Kids’ LEGO Club. Read More…

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Columbus Day Weekend Brief: Hidden World Wonders, Italian Flag Raising Ceremony, Friday Films, Columbus Day Reception, Free Concert

Today is Friday, October 11 and yet another water main break has hit on the same street in the North End, read more on CBS Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 12:00PM Italian Flag Raising Ceremony. Stop by City Hall Plaza to watch the Flag of Italy get raised in Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: NEWRA Meeting, 123 Andreas Concert, Mah Jongg Club, Italian Heritage Month Honoree Night, Peddocks Island

Today is Thursday, October 10 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “Old North Church hosted the annual Blessing of the Animals. This year’s service was followed by the first annual Curbing of the Labradoodles.” – Ben Alper Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Concert with 123 Andres. Stop Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: Red Line Trains Arrive, Greenway Week, LEGO Club, Homework Help, Friends of NE Library Meeting, Black Coffee

Today is Wednesday, October 9 and the first brand new red line trains have arrived in Boston as part of the MBTA’s efforts to replace its fleet of train cars, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Greenway Week. In celebration of the Rose Kennedy Greenway’s tenth anniversary, Read More…

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Monday’s Brief: Four Winds Closes, Greenway Week, Dot & Dash Robots, Zumba in the Park

Today is Monday, October 7 and if you’re looking for a new workout, rowing studios are the latest fitness craze to take over the city with a few new studios within walking distance from the North End, read more on The Boston Globe. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… Greenway Week. Read More…

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Weekend Brief: 100 Years of Saint Anthony, Greenway Week, Friday Film, International Day of the Girl

Today is Friday, October 4 and be sure to tune in to 100 Years of Saint Anthony’s Feast featured on Chronicle on WCVB Channel 5 at 7:30PM this evening. Boston’s news show went behind the scenes of the North End festival this year during its Centennial celebration, read more on wcvb.com. Here’s what else you Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Emerson Student Dies After Altercation, Mah Jongg Club, Neighborhood Night, ABCD Buona Sera, Public Safety Meeting

Today is Thursday, October 3 and “A water main broke in Boston’s North End on Richmond Street. For the first time, tourists were observed body surfing down the Freedom Trail.” – Ben Alper, local comedian. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 11:00AM Mah Jongg Club. Stop by the North End Library and Read More…

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Wednesday’s Brief: 31 Things To Do Around Boston This Month, Parcel 2 Meeting Three, LEGO Club, BTU Homework Help

Today is Wednesday, October 2 and the Battery Wharf Hotel strike continues into its fourth week. With workers picketing 12 hours a day and negotiations going no where, tensions are rising. Read more on The Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Kids’ LEGO Club. Drop by the North End Read More…

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Weekend Brief: Best Wine Bars in Boston, Friday Films, North Square Restoration

Today is Friday, September 27 and earlier this week Mayor Walsh celebrated the reconstruction of North Square featuring new permanent public artwork and improved pedestrian access, see additional information and images from the ribbon cutting ceremony on our post here. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 1:00PM Friday Film: Moonstruck (1987). Read More…

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Thursday’s Brief: Boston Sand & Gravel Sued Over Pollution, Middle School Book Club, Urban Renewal Community, Salsa Dancing

Today is Thursday, September 26 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper to start your day: “Nine people were arrested over the weekend at the Encore Boston Harbor casino for charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and drug possession. Most of them claimed they were actors rehearsing for Martin Scorsese’s Read More…