Event Notices Police & Fire

Thank You Event for BPD Deputy Superintendent Bernie O’Rourke

After 18 years at District A-1, our former Captain has been promoted to Deputy Superintendent. Deputy Superintendent Bernie O’Rourke There will be an opportunity for all to say thank you & wish him well at: NED DEVINES FANUEIL HALL MARKETPLACE On Wednesday, March 21st, 5:00pm to finish

Real Estate

Ask Toni & Maria – Real Estate Column #11

“Ask Toni & Maria” is a real estate column written by Toni Gilardi and Maria DiTullio from Elite Boston Landmark Realty. Have them answer your questions in an upcoming column by emailing info@bostonlandmark.com. 1. Hi Toni and Maria, Would you recommend putting 10% down on a home this year to take advantage of lower rates/prices, Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo – Old North Church Sunset

Jerry Cordasco shares this stunning sunset photo behind the Old North Church taken from his North St. terrace last autumn. “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, email Read More…

Government

Ward 3 Results for the March 6, 2012 Primary Election

Super Tuesday election results for Ward 3 and the 1st Suffolk & Middlesex District, including the North End / Waterfront, are shown below. Full Boston results can be viewed at CityofBoston.gov. All 33 Democratic and 5 Republican Ward 3 committee candidates that ran were elected and their vote totals are shown below. The ticket for Read More…

Community

Boston Public Market Association to Present Food Market Proposal at Open Meeting on March 13, 2012

The Public Market Commission will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 6:30pm at 100 Cambridge Street, Conference Room C, Boston, MA.  The Commission will hear a presentation of the proposal submitted by the Boston Public Market Association and ask questions. The official notice is posted here and pasted below. The proposal Read More…

People

North End Stories Features 1950s “Italian News” Reporter, Bob Skole

Bob Skole is featured in this video by North End Stories, a digital narrative project. Skole talks about the Italian News, an Italian-American newspaper published weekly throughout the 1950s in Boston. He discusses the various campaigns undertaken by the newspaper to lobby on behalf of the North End neighborhood and to dispel stereotypes of Italian-Americans. Read More…

Food & Drink

Winter 2012 Restaurant Week Runs March 18-23 & 25-30

It’s time for Winter Restaurant Week! The annual event is scheduled for two weeks starting Sunday, March 18 and running through Friday, March 30 (excluding Saturday, March 24). The prix fixe options are a 2-course lunch for $15.12, 3-course lunch for $20.12 and three-course dinners for $33.12. Drinks, tax and tip are not included. Click Read More…

Community

North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) Meeting Agenda for March 12, 2012

NEWNC AGENDA Monday, March 12, 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 – Nicole Leo 5.    Report from the offices of Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo – Fiery North End / Waterfront Sunrise

Ellen Previte sends in this fiery sunrise photo of the North End / Waterfront. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. The North End’s fabled streets and the waterfront’s phenomenal views are literally picture perfect for resident and professional photographers. To have your photo featured, email it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a title and Read More…

Event Notices

Announcing the 2012 Flash Forward Festival Boston at Fairmont Battery Wharf

The Magenta Foundation has announced its second annual Flash Forward Festival to be held in the North End / Waterfront at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel on June 7 – 10, 2012. The festival highlights emerging photographers with galleries, exhibitions, panels and events. All events are free and open to the public. The promo video Read More…