Free Sailing- Boston Sailing Center Open House Saturday, June 23rd 1pm-4pm Chart new waters by exploring the Boston Harbor at our Open House event. Come join us on a FREE sailing tour of Boston and discover a different side of the city. Every boat is skippered by an experienced sailor for you to relax and Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, FOCCP, met on Tuesday June 12, 2012 at the Mariner’s House in North Square to discuss the many activities going on in the park and to make plans for the Summer and Fall 2012 season. This was the first meeting after the May election of FOCCP officers. The election Read More…
Saint John School graduates, parents and friends joined to honor Sr. Eileen Harvey, longtime Principal who has served for 28 years at the parochial school in Boston’s North End. A retirement party was held on June 9, 2012 at the U.S. Coast Guard Base with food from Billy Tse and dessert from Mike’s Pastry. DJ Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council held its monthly meeting on June 11, 2012, the first public meeting since the recent election for six of its twelve seats, including three members that are new to the council – Toni Gilardi, John Pregmon and Gennaro Riccio. (See Election Results for 2012 North End / Waterfront Read More…
Congratulations to the class of 2012! The 8th grade class celebrated with a class luncheon with teachers and parents. It was a wonderful event in which the class presented gifts to the teachers and recognized Sister Eileen’s retirement by reciting an Irish poem. Yearbooks were also presented to each student. Many thanks to Ali Marashi Read More…
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Host Tall Ships/4th of July Celebration in the Park Free Family-Friendly Fun Day Culminates with U.S. Navy Band Concert WHAT: Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Hosts a Tall Ships / 4th of July Celebration WHEN: Saturday, June 30, 2012 10 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. 10 a.m.: Parade through the park Read More…
Date: Thursday, June 14, 2012 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street Reports 7:00 PM – 7:20 PM President’s Report Membership Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Zoning and Licensing Applications 7:20 PM – 7:40 PM 216 Hanover Street, Improv Asylum, Norm Laviolette has applied to the Read More…
Boston Bruins defenseman, Andrew Ference, has often been seen around town supporting North End causes and, of course, celebrating last year’s win by bringing the Stanley Cup to the neighborhood and holding a flash mob. More recently, Ference joined in this upcoming episode (airs June 25, 2012) of National Geographic’s “Beyond the Puck” with Massachusetts Read More…
News from the Mayor’s Office: Mayor Thomas M. Menino will join North End residents for a Neighborhood Coffee Hour and the official unveiling of more than $900,000 in improvements at DeFilippo Playground, the “Gassy,” on Friday, June 22, at 9:30 a.m. The annual Coffee Hours give residents a unique opportunity to speak with Mayor Menino Read More…
Congratulations to Francesca Mantone! On Friday, June 8,2012 Francesca Mantone, daughter of life long North End residents Joseph and Angela Mantone and former student of St. John’s Parochial School received the “FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD” from Pope John XXIII High School. She also received additional awards for the highest GPA Average in 5 subjects. Read More…
Message from MassDOT on planned repair work on I-93 N on-ramp at corner of Cross Street and New Chardon Street on Saturday, June 16, 2012: My name is John Romano and I work for the MassDOT. We are planning on doing some repair work to the I-93 Northbound On-Ramp at the corner of Cross St Read More…
This week’s Summer on the Waterfront calendar roundup for June 11-17, 2012. Summer on the Waterfront runs through Labor Day, sponsored by The Boston Harbor Association, LevelUp and several community partners. See www.SummerOnTheWaterfront.org for more details, where you can also join the mailing list.