Video: NEMPAC’s Music Theater Troupe and Opera on the Prado by Opera del West & NEMPAC singers. It was Opera Night on the Prado with special performances by NEMPAC’s Music Theater Troupe and Opera del West, performing The Magic Flute. The special event was part of My Summer in the City, funded by North End Read More…
After a report of an indecent assault last night by Fleet St. and Garden Ct., Boston Police have issued a community alert for the North End. The assault took place around the streets of this weekend’s Fisherman’s Feast. Police are unclear whether this incident is related to previous assaults in the North End. Details in Read More…
Lo Conte’s Restaurant at 114-116 Salem St. received the August 2011 Good Neighbor Recognition Award from NEWRA’s Clean Streets Committee. The Clean Streets’ award is voted by NEWRA members on a monthly basis to businesses and property owners that keep their sidewalk and gutter free of trash and debris. Accepting the award on behalf of Read More…
The statue of the Madonna is brought out to the public from the Fisherman’s Club and processed through the North End / Waterfront to the edge of Boston Harbor at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park. At 6:20 in the video, the opening ceremonies are conducted on a stage at Christopher Columbus Park with the annual blessing Read More…
One of the friendly community events sponsored by the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association is their annual summer party, held indoors and outside at the Pilot House on Lewis Wharf. The event brings together members and non-members in a casual social atmosphere. This year’s weather was perfect and the food was plentiful from the Read More…
NORTH END AGAINST DRUGS OFFERS OUR SINCEREST THANK YOU TO ALL WHO MADE THE 2011 NORTH END FAMILY PRIDE WEEK A HUGE SUCCESS: OUR CORPORATE SPONSOR: NSTAR OUR COMMUNITY PARTNER: NAZZARO COMMUNITY CENTER PRIDE WEEK MAJOR SPONSORS: Mayor Thomas M. Menino, “My Summer in the City Grant Program” – Boston Foundation, City Councillor Salvatore LaMattina, Read More…
[wooslider slider_type=”attachments”] North End photographer Lucie Wicker recently shot a phenomenal fashion/fitness series with North End pilates instructor Jennifer Phelan on Castle Island. “The look we were going for was two-fold; we wanted to showcase Jenn’s impressive athletic moves and physique, and also her new workout style she had been working on with Keely Witkowski Read More…
The NEWRA Clean Streets Committee worked on setting new priorities at this week’s monthly meeting. Chair David Grant researched and organized a list of the group’s efforts over the past several years in order to sort through the multitude of initiatives, ideas and proposals. See the full list at the end of this post. With Read More…
The grace period is apparently over for Segway tours violating Boston’s ordinance passed by the City Council and signed by the Mayor last June. A neighbor cites a ticket being given out and sends in these photos in what appears to be transportation department officer (white car & badge around neck) stopping a Boston Read More…
Local history buff, Anne M. Pistorio, shares her find of North End Forever music, sourced at the Bostonian Society. The musical score of the Hull Street Guards Quick Step by John Holloway was first performed in 1838. The cover is shown below.
Universal Hub reports from today’s Boston Licensing Board hearing regarding the transfer of an alcohol license at 417 Hanover St., from Nick Varano to Scott Dyer. The new owner is considering changing the name from “Nico” to “Mico.”
Pre-School & Elementary School Information Session Thursday, September 15 th, 2011 from 7 to 9 p.m.Nazzaro Community Center30 N. Bennet St., North End Please join us for a preschool and elementary private and public school information night. Parents and Administrators from local schools will be on hand to discuss the admission questions of their schools Read More…