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Neighbor Meeting on Wallace Court Improvements Scheduled Tuesday

Deadlines, events and other items you should know about on Aug. 13 in Charlestown.

1. Rainy: Tuesday, Aug. 13 will be cloudy with a chance of showers and possible thunderstorms after 11 a.m. and into the evening, according to the National Weather Service. High: 78, Low: 62.

2. Wallace Court meeting: The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services will hold a community meeting to discuss a proposal for new dormers and a roof deck at 6 Wallace Court in Charlestown on Tuesday, Aug. 13 at 6:30 p.m. the meeting will be held at 6 Wallace Court. The item will go before the Boston Zoning Board of Appeal on Aug. 20.

3. BCYF Fenway Challenge: At the Boston Centers for Youth and Families Fenway Challenge, kids ages 7-14 get a chance to compete against others in their age group in baseball skills—base running, pitching and batting—for a chance to score a pair of Red Sox tickets. The event will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Puopolo Park in the North End. For information, contact Mike Devlin at Mike.Devlin@cityofboston.gov or 617-635-5206 x105.

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4. Call for entries: Artists in the Charlestown and North End neighborhoods are invited to submit entries for the next Greater Boston Community Art Exhibition. Send 4-6 images (in jpeg files), a resume and bio to Susan Merritt at artprogram@massconvention.com. Pieces must be at least 16 inches by 20 inches. The deadline for entries is Sept. 1.

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