Brendan O. sends in photos of the GDF Suez Neptune LNG tanker arriving and leaving Boston Harbor. The $330m GDF Suez Neptune, built in 2009, is the first of two 145,000 cubic meter sister vessels to be deployed on the Neptune Project, a “deepwater port”, some 22 miles northeast of Boston in Massachusetts Bay. The Read More…
Boston Public Library – North End Branch Events for June 6 – 12 Monday, Jun 7, 11:00 am Films for Children On Mondays, come and watch children films at the North End library. Please call in advance to verify that this event has not been rescheduled or canceled. Tuesday, Jun 8, 4:00 pm Chess for Read More…
At a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 3, 2010, Rowes Wharf Water Transport debuted Boston Harbor’s first and only all-electric, zero-emissions water taxi. Lowell Richards of Massport said the taxi complements what Massport is doing to reduce the carbon footprint of transportation resources. Guests were offered free rides. Refreshments were provided by Paul Jacques and Read More…
North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Date: Thursday, June 10, 2010 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Nazzaro Center 30 North Bennet Street Reports: 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM • President’s Report • Reports from City Hall: – Nicole Leo, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services – Kathy Carangelo-McIsaac, Councilor Sal LaMattina’s Office • Membership Committee • Clean Streets Committee Read More…
Frank Addivinola is officially on the ballot as a Republican candidate for State Senate in the First Suffolk and Middlesex district which includes: Beacon Hill, North End, West End, Waterfront, Financial District, East Boston, Cambridge, Revere and Winthrop. The Secretary of State received 529 certified signatures which exceeds the 300 required signatures. Addivinola will take Read More…
As part of the burgeoning historical photo gallery on NorthEndWaterfront.com, we recently acquired some fascinating 1927 pictures of the old North End Beach/Park where now exists the Mirabella Pool, Puopolo Ball Fields and Langone Park. Besides the stylish bathing suits and masses of North End kids, notice the overhead tracks on Commercial Street in the background. Thanks Read More…
Edward Francis DiCenzo, age 80, of Boston’s North End, passed away on June 1, 2010. Mr. DiCenzo was a teacher in the Boston Public Schools for over 30 years and was a retired Colonel in the Army Reserves. He was predeceased by his parents, Edward and Anna (Riccotti) DiCenzo and his brother, Arthur DiCenzo. He Read More…
IMBERGAMO-Mary T., 79, of Boston’s North End, on Friday June 4, 2010. Loyal wife of the late Guy J. Imbergamo. Devoted mother of Josephine Puopolo and her husband Dan of Saugus, Frank and his wife Maureen Imbergamo of Medford, Skip and his wife Linda Imbergamo of Saugus, and Rosemarie and her husband Tom Greeley of Read More…
How could an obscure agency in Washington D.C. be so unreasonable and hardheaded to risk the public safety of Boston citizens just to save the trucking companies a little money? The answer lies with the person that made that decision, Anne Ferro, head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Her background reveals strong ties Read More…
Casey Ross at the Boston Globe is reporting that the assigned developer for the Greenway Center, Hines Raymond, has defaulted on its agreement to build at the Bullfinch Triangle. The developer did not start construction in the last two years and recently missed rental payments. Hines Raymond had proposed a $200mm project with a 10-story Read More…
North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC June Agenda Monday June 14th 7:00 p.m. Nazzaro Center 221 Commercial St., Kevin Curry Seeking to add an ATM machine as an approved use for the property at the corner of Atlantic Avenue & Commercial Street. Current zoning includes a car wash, gas and service station, and Read More…
Larceny 05/28/10 8:00pm-8:45am Female victim reports an unknown person stole her iPod from her purse while inside a Hanover St. restaurant. Assault & Battery 05/31/10 8:15am Female victim reports being punched and grabbed by an unknown male suspect on Commercial St. Unarmed Robbery 05/31/10 9:25pm Atlantic Ave. parking lot attendant reports an unknown male suspect Read More…