[forecast] What’s Going On Today: From 2pm to 5pm, the annual Haunted House and Halloween Carnival will be happening at the Nazzaro Playground. See the flyer. At 3:30 pm, the NE Library has a Halloween craft event. At 6:00 pm, those lucky enough to have tickets, will be Hooting and Howling at the annual NEMPAC Read More…
Boston will bloom, this next early Spring along its Greenway resplendent in Daffodils and Crocuses, later a cornucopia of perennials and their colors thanks to the efforts of Mayor Thomas Menino, his “Boston Blooms” program and hundreds of volunteers and funding from the North End “Friends of North End Parks” (FOTNEP). City Parks throughout Boston Read More…
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Fundraiser: A Sure Bet! Upcoming Fundraiser to Support Christopher Columbus Park WHAT: Christopher Columbus Park “Casino Night” Fundraiser WHEN: Friday, November 16, 2012 7 p.m. – 11 p.m. WHERE: Marriott Long Wharf Hotel, Harbor View Ballroom WHY: Christopher Columbus Park’s Rose Garden, Holiday Trellis lighting, landscape maintenance and community activities Read More…
[forecast] What’s Going On Today: Noise, loud parties and absentee landlord problems are well-known in the North End. Tonight is your chance to testify on behalf of a proposed City Council “Nuisance” ordinance allowing for fines on landlords and party-goers that repeatedly disturb the peace. To attend the hearing, head to Boston City Hall, 5th Read More…
Reminiscing about 35 years at Lucia Ristorante, the Frattaroli family hosted a grand celebration on Hanover Street on Wednesday evening. Lucia owner Donato Frattaroli and brother Filippo served classic Italian favorites including a huge pancetta (pork roast) to hundreds of friends in attendance. Sister Anna was also on hand from the family as was Arturo, Read More…
It’s Doggie Halloween on Wednesday, October 31st. Bring your dog and join RUFF in the Prado – Paul Revere Mall at 5:00 pm on Halloween night. We will be teaming up with “Kids Halloween in the Prado” for a fun event for all. Doggie Trick-or-Treating will follow at 6:30 pm around the neighborhood, concluding with Read More…
The drum of amicus briefs to the Supreme Judicial Court continues to beat in favor of the case put forth by ten North End residents to preserve the end of Long Wharf as an open park, under the protection of Article 97 in the Massachusetts Constitution. The case revolves around efforts since 2008 by the Read More…
[forecast] What’s Going On Today: It’s the songs of the Sinatra, Martin and Bennett at tonight’s free performance of the Jack Volpe Project, 6:45 pm at the North End Library, 25 Parmenter Street. See the flyer. The Events Calendar has more events. What’s new on the blog: See all the happenings for Halloween here. Neighborhood Read More…
This is a last call for tickets to NEMPAC’s Hoot and Howl on Friday night, October 26, 2012, so make sure you’ve bought them at www.NEMPACBoston.org if you plan to go. Details on the flyer below. The last day to get tickets is Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Remember how much fun you had last year? Read More…
The 61st annual Children’s Halloween Party and Parade is scheduled for Saturday, October 27, 2012, sponsored by the Madonna Della Cava Society and the Mayor’s Office of Special Events. The outdoor street party is on Hanover and Battery Streets with the parade starting at 1:00 pm.
St. John School is having it’s annual Community Celebration this year at the Hard Rock Café, Boston. (formerly at the Fairmont Battery Wharf) It is a great night of celebrating and recognizing important people in the North End community and building new relationships. Please join us! St. John School Advancement Advisory Board presents 2012 “Make Read More…
[forecast] What’s Going On Today: Plenty of goings on at the North End library and a NEWRA committee meeting tonight with 5 zoning applications on the agenda. The Events Calendar has all the details. What’s new on the blog: The North End is a highly scrutinized neighborhood, and the Globe runs a front page article Read More…