Arts & Culture Photos & Videos

Four Italian Opera Performances from NEMPAC’s Winter Concert Series

This video features four Italian Opera performances from the February 17, 2012 NEMPAC Italian Opera Concert, held at the Old North Church. Over 130 music lovers attended to cheer on the performers, many who teach at NEMPAC, the North End Music & Performing Arts Center. The concert was free and open to the public. A Read More…

Police & Fire

Assault and Larceny on Weekly Boston Police Blotter

Reported incidents on this week’s Boston Police District A-1 Journal Log: Larceny in Building 03/23/12              8:10am Victim reports she left her No.Washington St. office for a short time when she returned there was a male suspect leaving her office area and fled out the door. The victim noticed her laptop was taken from the office. Read More…

Community Sports

NEAA to Honor Bobby Simboli, Sr. on Youth Baseball Opening Day

Opening Day of the 2012 North End Athletic Association Youth Baseball Programs will be on Saturday April 28th. This year the NEAA will honor long time coach Robert “Bobby” Simboli, Sr as part of the opening day ceremonies. “Bobby was a great coach and dedicated many years teaching young North Enders how to play baseball.” Read More…

Community

Commercial Wharf’s Yacht Haven and Harborwalk on ConComm April 4, 2012 Agenda

The April 4, 2012 agenda for the Boston Conservation Commission. Boston Boat Basin, LLC (Yacht Haven) is scheduled for 6:00 pm. 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 April 4, 2012 Read More…

Community

April 9th Meeting Agenda for North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council Meeting

North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Email: info@newncboston.org Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, April 9, 2012, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. 1.    Welcome – Donna Freni, President 2.    Call to order & Roll Call – Donna Freni, President 3.    Meeting Protocol – Marie Simboli, Vice President 4.    Report from the Office of Neighborhood Services – Read More…

Event Notices

Oyster Night at Harpoon Brewery on April 18

The Massachusetts Oyster Project will be hosting an Oyster Night at Harpoon Brewery on Wednesday April 18 from 5:30-7:00. With oysters for $1.00 each and a complementary beer tasting it will be a great time! We’ll also have merchandise for sale and a prize drawing. A $10 per person suggested donation to MOP is encouraged. Read More…

Arts & Culture Community

Boston Archdiocese to Hold “Town Hall” Meeting at St. Leonard Parish Hall

On Thursday, April 12 at 7PM, a “Town Hall” meeting will take place at Saint Leonard of Port Maurice Parish hall; all parishioners are invited to attend the presentation of the Boston Archdiocese Planning Proposal; Strengthening our Parishes as Primary Communities of Faith. The meeting will give parishioners an opportunity to review and give feed Read More…

Schools

Parents Frustrated by Large Wait Lists for Kindergarten at Downtown Boston and Charlestown Public Schools

It is that time of year, when parents find out Round 1 lottery results for their children in the controversial Boston Public School assignment process for Kindergarten classes. For North End / Waterfront, Downtown Boston and Charlestown parents, the news this year is extremely disappointing with increasingly large numbers of students being placed on wait Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Signs of Spring in Tree on Fleet Street

The first signs of spring are showing up early, including on this Fleet Street tree, sent in by Deb DeCristoforo.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. The North End’s fabled streets and the phenomenal views of the waterfront are literally “picture perfect” for resident and professional photographers. To have your photo featured, Read More…