Community Corner

5 Things: Taste of West Roxbury; Coffee Hours at Hynes Playground

Enjoy more than 20 West Roxbury restaurants tonight at the Irish Social Club at the 2nd annual Taste of West Roxbury.

 

  1. This morning, Mayor Thomas Menino is scheduled to attend a community coffee hour. For free coffee, refreshments, and to receive a flowering plant be there from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the Hynes Playground.
  2. Also tonight, and not to be missed -- is the 2nd annual Taste of West Roxbury with 24 restaurants serving up their most delicious offerings! Starting at 6 p.m. at the Irish Social Club of Boston. Tickets can be purchased at www.wrms.org or at the door. Tickets $25 in advance, $30 at the door.  Please note the Irish Social Club bar will be cash only.
  3. From May 8 through May 19 (weather permitting), the VFW Parkway/Providence Highway corridor from Dedham into West Roxbury will be resurfaced at night. Lane closures are expected.
  4. On Friday is a Frozen Friday DJ Public Skate at Jim Roche Community Ice Arena. 8 p.m. $5 admission/$5 for rental skates. Live DJ and snack bar.
  5. All moms are free to get into the New England Aquarium on Sunday - with someone who paid for a full admission ticket. Happy Mother's Day!


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