Parks Department Hosts Willie O’Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is teaming up with the Boston Bruins Foundation to host the Willie O’Ree Street Hockey Clinic Series for boys and girls ages 12 and under at five Boston parks. Learn or hone your street hockey skills at these free clinics featuring giveaways with all equipment provided. All clinics begin at 3:00 p.m.
Dates and locations are as follows:
Tuesday, August 17
Langone Park
529 Commercial Street, North End
Tuesday, August 24
Noyes Playground
86 Boardman Street, East Boston
To register, call Damien Margardo at (617) 961-3083 or email [email protected], or Mavrick Afonso at (617) 961-3039 or [email protected].
The rink at Smith Playground is named in Willie O’Ree’s honor. The first Black player in the NHL, O’Ree was recently named to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Hailing from New Brunswick, Canada, he became the first Black player to compete in the National Hockey League when he took the ice for the Boston Bruins on Janu
Harbor View Neighborhood Association Meeting Agenda
The next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association will be on Monday, August 2 at 6 p.m. Good news for our membership as the meeting will be in person, once again, in the Salesian Boys and Girls Club Parking Lot, across from the Brooke Charter School on Byron Street.
We will also be online using Zoom for those who may not feel ready to attend in person. Please note we will not be able to broadcast our meeting via Facebook. Our meeting will be presented in English and Spanish.
Agenda is as follows:
Welcome/ Introduction (5min)
Announcements (5min)
Station 7 Update (10min)
Special Appreciation Award to Officer Dan Simons (10min)
McLean Park (St. Mary’s Park) Update Barbie Puopolo (10min)
Coleridge Street residents proposal for resident parking signs. (10min)
80-84 Moore Street 3rd Presentation and VOTE. Attorney Richard Lynds for Trichilo Development, LLC. Demolish the existing two family home and erect 6 Units with 9 parking spaces. (30min)
68 Horace Street 1st Presentation Whitney Zelee owner. Proposal to renovate existing attic bathroom and frame new bedroom and closets per drawing. (20min)
1 Short Street (aka 114 Coleridge Street), 3rd Presentation by Attorney Jeff Drago for owner Joseph Ricupero. Demolish single family home and erect 9 Units with 8 parking spaces. (30min). Our next meeting will be on September 13, 2021. Please note this is the second Monday of the month, as the first Monday September 6th is the Labor Day Holiday. Visit us at http://www.facebook.com/groups/harborviewna or check our website:( harborvieweastboston.com).