Submitted by Steven Virgilio: We just held the first annual “July in January North End Waterfront Pool Party.” The numbers were low for the first year but we has 75 hits from people who vowed to attend next year and stated they would of attended this year but they didnt believe we were actually gonna Read More…
Month: January 2011
DeFilippo Playground (“Gassy”) Community Meeting Scheduled for February 9, 2011
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Boston Conservation Commission Hearing on Commercial Wharf Water Main Replacement
PUBLIC HEARING In accordance with the Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, M.G.L. Chapter 131, Section 40, the Boston Conservation Commission will hold a public hearing in Boston City Hall, Room 801 on February 2, 2011 to review the following projects to determine what conditions, if any, the Commission will impose in order to protect the interests Read More…
NorthEndBoston.com: “Molasses > Gas > HazMat: What Have We Learned”
Our friends at NorthEndBoston.com have added a feature article: Molasses > Gas > Hazmat: What Have We Learned? by Guild Nichols January 15th marked the day ninety-two years ago when a torrent of molasses flooded Boston’s North End waterfront killing 21 people and injuring 150. Two years later, the State Legislature voted to avert still Read More…
NorthEndBoston.com: “Briana Cash’s North End”
A new feature article has been posted on NorthEndBoston.com: Briana Cash’s North End Singer-songwriter Briana Cash has a special affinity for Boston’s North End – her grandmother being born in Rome and her grandfather’s strong Neapolitan roots seem to “sing” when this classically-trained 1st soprano performs Italian classics. Briana moves easily across several different music Read More…
Old North Hosting a Mardi Gras Gala on March 5th
Old North Church is hosting a Mardi Gras Gala on Saturday, March 5th at the Coast Guard Station. Proceeds from the event will support preservation programs and Piccolo Regali, our community outreach program. The event includes a sit down dinner, silent auction and a live band. Event tickets are $75 or $600 for a table of Read More…
NECN and Herald Report on North End Restaurant Licensing Requests for 1:00 a.m. Closing Time
In the clip above, NECN reports on the requests by North End restaurants, Tresca and Vinoteca di Monica, to extend their closing hours to 1:00 a.m. Also, the Boston Herald covers the issue. In advisory votes, the Neighborhood Council voted to support the application by Tresca Restaurant while the Residents’ Association voted to oppose it. Read More…
BostonZest Contributes Neptune Oyster’s Hot Lobster Roll as Sandwich of the Day on Serious Eats
Photo by Penny Cherubino. BostonZest contributed the Sandwich of the Day on Serious Eats, featuring the Hot Lobster Roll from Neptune Oyster on Salem Street in the North End. “The Lobster Roll at Neptune Oyster in Boston’s North End is a spoiler. It will make you think twice about ordering other versions of this New Read More…
North End Alcohol Licenses – By The Numbers
Alcohol licensing in the North End is dominating the agendas of neighborhood meetings. The Boston Licensing Board is set to hear several requests for extensions and expansions by North End restaurants. Many numbers are thrown around at these meetings regarding the number of licenses, types and hours. A comprehensive list of licenses has been tabulated Read More…
Family Dinner/Talk by North End Against Drugs Scheduled for February 7, 2011
The next North End Against Drugs Family Dinner/Family Talk will be on Monday February 7th at 5:15pm at the Nazzaro Center. All North End Families are welcome to attend. John Romano needs to know if you are coming and how many are children and adults for the food count. There will be an Italian Feast Read More…
Ward 3 Democrats Holding Caucus on February 12
Ward 3 Democrats on Facebook
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz Interview – Part III
This is the third and final part of an interview with Democratic State Representative Aaron Michlewitz for the Third Suffolk District. In this part, we talk about education and schools, potential new development in the neighborhood, initiatives for Hanover and Cross Streets and his working relationship with Councilor LaMattina and Senator Petruccelli. Use these links Read More…