This year’s Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Family Fun Festival despite being very chilly and windy turned out to be a great success with a large gathering of moms, dads and children participating in the fun filled activity. “It was…
Another disappointing set back was delivered by the Boston Public Library (BPL) relating to obtaining rehabilitation funding for the North End Library. The first setback was in 2013 when the library was identified by the BPL Branch Facilities Review Committee…
It all began in 2001 in a small facility in Paul Revere Mall (Prado). That’s when, 25 years ago, the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC), a non-profit neighborhood group officially opened its doors offering high-quality teaching and…
Many local pet owners gathered at the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) to participate in the annual Old North Church’s Blessing of the Animals under a warm sunny day. Many two-and-four-legged animals took part in the North End tradition that blends…
At the September 10 monthly meeting, the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted to support and oppose plans for 139-145 Richmond Street. The owner is seeking building code and zoning relief for interior changes to increase the number of residential…
NEMPAC 10th Soiree a Musical/Arts success If you happened to miss this year’s North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) 10th Soiree fundraiser, it was an enjoyable evening of magical music and artists. The event featured a theme décor,…
Friends of Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway held a celebration of Armenia’s Independence Day with culture, tradition, heritage theme music, dancing, cuisine, storytelling and community in honor of the special day. The event also featured guest speakers, signature dish…
FOCCP Fall Festival Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) will hold a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 17 from 12noon to 3:30pm. The event will begin with a parade through the park. Children and adults, if they choose, are invited…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park second Fun Day was held at Atlantic Street park on the West Lawn, in the North End attracted many families and was filled with lawn games from noon to 3pm. Families enjoyed Giant Jenga,…
NEW Health Elaine Wilson 2026 scholarship was recently presented to lifelong North End resident Paige Fitzgerald, a student at Northeastern University. The Community Health Outreach and Public Service Scholarship reflects the values of service, community and commitment toward improving access…