Reported incidents on this week’s District A-1 Boston Police Journal Log for the North End / Waterfront area: Breaking & Entering – Residential 05/20/12 4:30pm – 10:00am Wiget St. resident reports an unknown person entered through a rear window off the fire escape and removed his watch and Macbook computer. Vandalism 05/22/12 3:15am Witness reports Read More…
Just in time for the summer season, the Boston Harbor Islands will be debuting a new public art installation along the waterfront next Thursday, May 31st at the Boston Harbor Islands Pavilion on the Greenway! Boston CyberArts, National Park Service, and Boston Harbor Island Alliance are partnering to sponsor the installation of a video piece Read More…
City of Boston Traffic Advisory, Run to Remember The Boston Transportation Department would like to inform motorists to expect delays and traffic congestion on Sunday, May 27, 2012, due to the annual Run to Remember that will be taking place in the City. Nearly 6,000 runners will participate in Boston’s Run to Remember 2012. They Read More…
On Thursday, June 21, 2012, the Boston Harbor Islands Alliance will have a gala at Fort Warren on George’s Island from 5:30-9:30pm. Dedicated ferries will greet guests at Long Wharf, adjacent to Christopher Columbus Park and provide continuous service all night. Attire is “Island Chic.” An online auction will go live on June 4 … Read More…
St. John School “In the News” Located in Boston’s Historic North End 9 Moon Street, Boston, MA 02113 617-227-3143 x102 www.sjsne.com St. John School Opens a 2nd K4 Program We are now taking new registration for a 2nd K4 program. Anyone interested in registering for K4 for the 2012-2013 school year, should call Mrs. DeLeo Read More…
In what has become an annual tradition, North End Against Drugs punctuated the Nazzaro Center’s year ending concert with the selection of its scholarship recipients, 11 North End students in three categories who received a total of $7,000 towards their future tuition costs (in addition, in an ongoing effort to somehow incorporate the Eliot public Read More…
“In 1868, Commander-in-Chief John A. Logan issued General Order No. 11 calling for all Departments and Posts to set aside the 30Th of May as a day for remembering the sacrifices of fallen comrades, thereby beginning the celebration of Memorial Day.” (Taken from the Stone) Thus began the birth of our Memorial Day Weekend, Boston, Read More…
Learn about the life of Marines and sailors at sea by learning to march, deciding whether to “sign on” to Constitution, and taking part in other demonstrations and craft activities. Discover Constitution’s history with the new exploratory activity, “Mutinous Expedition: A Quest Based on Honest Truth.” May 26-28, 9am-6pm For more information, call (617) 426-1812 Read More…
Vincent Martorano, son of Winter Hill gang hitman, John “The Executioner” Martorano, has been identified by Boston Police and reported in the Boston Herald as the suspect in the previously reported arrest of the Salem Street drive-by robbery. Martorano is accused jumping out of a 2006 black Chrysler 300 to attack and rob a 26 Read More…
There was resounding applause at the Eliot K-8 School on Tuesday night as North End and Downtown Boston families joined with City and Boston Public School officials to celebrate an agreement substantially expanding the Eliot to a second campus at the nearby North Bennet Street School buildings. Importantly, BPS Superintendent Carol Johnson announced that a Read More…
The folks at Vision North send in this photo, noting their shock when the production trailers for the Kitchen Nightmares TV show left town leaving a trash pile in front of 77 N. Washington Street which was established as a remote site during the week of filming. The complaint was also sent in yesterday to Read More…
NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM 216 Hanover Street, Improv Asylum, Norm Laviolette has applied to the Licensing Board to add cordials to the existing Malt and Wine License. 7:20 PM – 7:40 PM Read More…