Erin Connors of the North End is one of five individuals appointed as a new trustee to the National Braille Press (NBP). Connors has served on the Development Committee for the last two years and, since 2012, has raise nearly $50,000 for braille literacy. She has also run the Boston Marathon three times in support Read More…
The National Braille Press (NBP) will host a children’s braille book reading at the North End Library featuring North End resident and Boston Marathon runner Erin Connors on Tuesday, April 2 from 3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Connors ran the Boston Marathon for NBP in 2013, but was unable to finish due to the bombings. She is Read More…
On Thursday, October 24th, National Braille Press President Brian MacDonald joined Chairman, President and CEO of State Street Corporation, Jay Hooley to celebrate Blind Awareness Month at a reading event at the North End Library. Children from the North End neighborhood attended the storytime to hear the books Froggy Learns to Swim and What A Read More…