Arts & Culture Event Notices Photos & Videos

Preview: First Annual Street Theater Festival at Faneuil Hall Marketplace [Photos]

The First Annual Street Theater Festival is this weekend on October 20th and 21st, 2012 at Faneuil Hall Marketplace. On Friday, we caught a preview of the street performers hosted by The Jim Show and featuring world-renowned acrobats, contortionists, jugglers, magicians and musicians. See the schedule here. Some performers are long-time Boston favorites, including Jason Read More…

Community Event Notices Real Estate

Five Zoning Requests and Alcohol License Discussion at October 23rd NEWRA ZLC Committee Meeting

NEWRA’s ZLC Committee has distributed its meeting agenda, shown below, for Tuesday, October 23rd, 7pm at the Mariner’s House in North Square. NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Meeting Agenda Tuesday, October 23, 2012, 7:00 PM Mariners House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor Zoning Appeals and License Applications 7:00 PM – 7:15 Read More…

Community Event Notices

Free Hugs on Salem Street This Saturday, October 20th

Need a hug? Wonder Women of Boston has partnered with a local non-profit clothing company, The D.O.N. Clothing, to spread 10,000 hugs across Boston to raise money for several youth programs. The North End Hug Station will be on Salem Street across from North End Fish Market from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, this Saturday Read More…

Community Event Notices Government Police & Fire Real Estate

Nuisance Control Ordinance Hearing Set for October 25th

The following news release is from Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina’s office: Councilor LaMattina and Government Operations Committee to Hold Hearing Regarding Nuisance Control Ordinance Responding to constituent concerns regarding excessively loud parties in the North End and throughout Boston, District 1 City Councilor Sal LaMattina (North End / Waterfront, Charlestown, East Boston) filed “An Read More…

Police & Fire

Purse Snatcher Caught by Boston Police on Atlantic Avenue

Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police Journal Log are shown below. Unarmed Robbery 10/16/12 10:00 pm Male suspect arrested for unarmed robbery (purse snatch) after foot chase. Female victim reports she was getting into her motor vehicle on Cross St. when the suspect knocked her down and stole her purse and fled on foot. Read More…

Event Notices

Friday News & Views: NEMPAC Concert Series Premiere at Old North and an “Under Wraps” Photo

[forecast] What’s Going On Friday, October 19, 2012: There’s a kids flick, Curse of the Were-Rabbit, 3:00 pm at the North End library. NEMPAC kicks off its new concert series at the Old North Church starting at 8:00 pm. On Friday, the Cambridge Chamber Singers perform Early Acapella music from the 15th and 16th Centuries. Read More…

Government

“North End for Warren” Holds Standout at Hanover and Cross Streets [Photos]

Local supporters for U.S. Senate candidate, Elizabeth Warren, known as “North End for Warren,” held a standout at the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets during the Thursday night rush hour. In addition to neighborhood residents, Local 22 and the Ward 3 Democratic Committee participated in the event. The Democrat Warren faces a tight race Read More…

Event Notices Schools

Saint John School Open House on October 25, 2012

Open House at St. John School for New Families and Students St. John School – 9 Moon Street – Boston 02113 Open House – Thursday, October 25th – 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. New Registration for 2012-2013 in K3 – Grade 8   Tradition and Values You Can Count On!   Academic Excellence without Compromise! Contact Read More…

Business Event Notices

Thursday News & Views: Saintly Bocce, Street Paving and Business Profiles

[forecast] What’s Going On Thursday, October 18, 2012: It’s “Lights on Afterschool” at the Eliot School, starting at 4:30 pm. And get ready for the first NEMPAC Winter Concert on Friday at the Old North Church. The Cambridge Chamber Singers perform Early Acapella music from the 15th and 16th Centuries. The Events Calendar has all Read More…