Community News

New Park Rules

New state rules and regulations for the usage of the North End Dog Park located in DeFilippo Park, adjacent to Snow Hill and Prince Streets, are hung on the entry gates and within the park, according to Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF).

Baseball Canceled

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) has officially canceled all baseball programs for players 8-12.

NEAD Scholarships

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) has announced that they are accepting applications for this year’s scholarship program. For more information email John Romano at jromano45@gmail.com.

NEAA Cancels Tournament

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) has canceled its annual golf tournament held at the Andover Country Club, but has already scheduled next year’s tournament for August 2021.

File Census Forms

The 2020 Federal Census is being conducted online and residents are encouraged to participate in the movement, which has an impact on the State and City.

Playground Closed

The children’s playground at Columbus Park has been closed until further notice.

Membership Drive

Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) is currently conducting its annual membership drive. For more info visit www.foccp.org.

RMV May Extensions

Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has implemented further extensions to renewal timelines for the month of May to 60 days.

No in Person Registration

Customers seeking to renew registrations with the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) can continue to do so online at www.Mass.Gov/RMV at this time.

Those seeking to do so in person will not be able to make an appointment and should delay visiting a service Center as well.

RMV Deals With COVID-19

Since Governor Charlie Baker declared a State of Emergency the week of March 19, the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has implemented measures to reduce the number of people gathering on a daily basis at their sites.

For more information call the Registry go online at www.Mass.Gov/RMV.

Star Market Shuttle

For a Star Market Shuttle schedule call Crystal Transportation at 1-800-879-7433.

Center Only Open for Food Distribution

Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street will only be open as a food distribution site. All other program suspended until further notice.

BPL Expands Services

Boston Public Library (BPL) has expanded statewide remote services and online events.