After several years of planning and construction, the new official North End Dog Park was opened on Saturday morning, December 16th, with a celebration by the local non-profit, RUFF, Responsible Urbanites for Fido. Located in the flights area of the Gassy, looking over DeFilippo Playground, the new dog park will be fully operational through the Read More…
With much excitement and gratitude, we are proud to announce the opening of the new official North End Dog Park. RUFF will be hosting a opening celebration on December 16th at 10 a.m.! The park will be fully operational for the winter months. [We will host a GRAND opening this Spring when we can show Read More…
With much excitement and gratitude, we are proud to announce the opening of the new official North End Dog Park. RUFF will be hosting a opening celebration on December 16th at 10 a.m.! The park will be fully operational for the winter months. [We will host a GRAND opening this Spring when we can show Read More…
The annual Blessing of the Animals was held on Sunday afternoon, hosted by clergy from Old North Church and joined by RUFF, the North End dog group. Perfect Autumn weather brought dozens of dogs and humans to the Prado, Paul Revere Mall, in Boston’s North End. The Blessing of the Animals service commemorates the life of St. Read More…
Things to know for Thursday! Events for Thursday, September 14th: Author Talk: Richard Mancuso, The Good Don. Located at I AM Books, 189 North St, Boston, view the post. 3:45pm Tryouts for Children’s Choir at St. Stephen’s Church. Is your child a student in grades 3, 4 or 5 in any North End School? We are entering our third year with Read More…
R.U.F.F. September Newsletter September is upon us. We at RUFF hope all our furry friends and their owners enjoyed a wonderful summer. This is also a time of transition, new faces to the neighborhood, and sadly, some of you may have moved. If you see a new doggie face, please share the RUFF group information Read More…
RUFF is hosting a dog park fundraiser this Wednesday, May 24, from 5:30 pm – 8 pm at Crudo on Salem Street in the North End. Enjoy bites, wine, and company while supporting a local cause. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased here or at the door. Read full event details below.
The May 2017 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) covered several community reports. A summary is shown below. Use the timeline to jump to different topics of interest. (00:00): Welcome – NEWRA President Mary McGee 16-18 Moon St. Construction – NEWRA is looking at and will report back North End Cycle Track – Condo Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday! As you may know, spring is officially underway: https://www.instagram.com/p/BR3gcUzlvHn/?taken-by=foccp A few articles you won’t want to miss: Target Pulls Screwed-Up Boston T-Shirts You may remember the story that surfaced about a T-shirt sold at Target that had several elements of the neighborhood map of Boston wrong. The outcry on social media lead to Read More…
RUFF North End, the local dog owners group, held a community chat at the December meeting of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) regarding dog issues in the neighborhood. RUFF leaders Leslie Horn and Anya Potter responded to questions about how to encourage irresponsible dog owners to pickup after their dog. The group has Read More…
Article by Maria Ciampa and Photos by Michele Morgan Loyal human supporters and their pet companions participated in six categories at the Second Annual RUFF Fundraiser Dog Show that kept us smiling and laughing! BRING HOME THE BACON! Yeah, for all our mutts and purebreds who support RUFF’s efforts! Thanks to all our participants both human Read More…
Second Annual FUN DOG SHOW A fundraising event for our Dog Park! Sponsored by R.U.F.F. When: Saturday, October 8, 2016 Where: North End Dog Park @ Prince & Snowhill streets Time: Registration @ 10:30 (available at the park) Cost: $12.00 per dog entry (one entry fee to enter multiple categories) Categories: 11:00 – Read More…