A message from Jen Bowen Flynn, regarding an email campaign for the expansion of the Eliot School: Hi neighbors! Welcome back from school vacation (for those of you who enjoyed last week off!). After a recent conversation with Martha Pierce (Mayor’s Education Advisor), we learned that she received about 100 calls on Thursday, April 14th. Read More…
This week’s Boston Police Journal Log for the North End / Waterfront area: Violation Auto Laws 04/15/11 9:43am Male suspect was summonsed to court for operating under a suspended license on Salem St. Motor vehicle, 1996 Nissan Altima, was towed. Larceny from Motor Vehicle 04/16/11 5:00pm-7:51pm Victim reports his 2009 Honda Pilot was broken into Read More…
The following is an update from MassDOT on the construction work relating to the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway. As I am sure you have seen already, work on Parcel 13 for the Armenian Heritage Park has begun. I just wanted to let you know, as discussed at the meeting we had back in Read More…
Clean Streets Committee Chair displays a stenciled “Paul Revere with a Broom” dustpan for Spazzare.The NEWRA Clean Streets Committee is busy getting ready for the Saturday, April 30th rollout of its new “Spazzare” (“to sweep”) program. The launch is scheduled with this year’s annual Boston Shines clean-up. Chair David Grant reviewed the plans at this Read More…
Photographer Christine Barton was selected to take part in “Assignment: 1 Day in Boston” (http://tinyurl.com/68hhb96) by the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism and Special Events. She was asked to go out on Patriot’s Day and capture the spirit of the city. She chose the Paul Revere ride re-enactment that took place on Hanover St. in Read More…
Richard G. Mintz, a North End resident at the Prince Building, prominent legal figure and son of the founding partner of the law firm Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC passed away at the age of 89. Mintz was a lawyer for over 60 years, mostly in real estate law. Born on Sept. 26, Read More…
Spring in bloom. Thomas F. Schiavoni sends in photos of daffodils at Copp’s Hill Burial Ground.
The agenda for the next meeting of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association’s Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee, on Tuesday, April 26 is shown below. NEWRA meetings are open, and North End/Waterfront residents are especially invited to participate in the discussions. More information on NEWRA can be found at www.NEWRA.org. Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Read More…
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Bike Lane Meeting Atlantic Ave/ Commercial Street April 28, 2011 6 PM – 8 PM Nazarro Center, 30 North Bennett St, Boston SUBJECT: DISCUSSION TO UNDERSTAND NEIGHBORHOOD INTEREST IN BIKE LANES ON ATLANTIC AVE & COMMERCIAL STREET What are bike lanes? Bike lanes are sections of road designated for exclusive use by cyclists. Paint or Read More…
North End Against Drugs and NSTAR held its annual Easter Party on Saturday April 16, 2011 at the Nazzaro Center. There were photos with the Easter Bunny, egg coloring and a puppet show titled “Springtime Stories” performed by Sparkies Puppets. Here is a short video with some highlights from the event: The party was attended Read More…
Super Soccer Stars is running soccer classes again this Spring! Due to high
demand, SSS has expanded its classes and is now offering sessions at 3 locations
around the neighborhood including Puopolo Park, Nazzaro Center and Boston Harbor
Community Church (9 Salutation Street). The full schedule is shown below.
To register, log on to www.supersoccerstars.com.
Click on Massachusetts.
Click on Spring Season.
Select your desired location from the drop down menu at the right.
Very low coach to child ratio. Classes are FUN and very engaging! Many North End/Waterfront families have taken these classes over the years.