Frankie and Lou are back with Episode 5 of Pizzer Makers. The Boston webisode series is created by Chris Palermo and stars Robert DiCicco and the North End’s own Frankie Imbergamo. This time, a whole gang of characters, old and new, join in their attempt at a reality TV cooking show. See more episodes of Read More…
What’s Happening In The North End / Waterfront on Wednesday At 10 am, the Eliot School on Charter Street hosts an open house for prospective parents. At 6 pm, the North End Library features the film, “The Men Who Stare at Goats” (2009), which thankfully is a comedy. At 6:30 pm, the Friends of the Read More…
Union Wharf Lights brighten up the North End waterfront during the winter months. Earlier this week, the wind was blowing fiercely from the east showing off the American flag flying high above Marina Park. Did you take a great photo? Send it in.
The first day of the brand new North End Youth Hockey’s “Introduction to Hockey” on Saturday 12/15 was a huge success! Twelve kids and five volunteer coaches came together at Steriti Rink in the North End to begin a new era in recreational / educational sports. Beginning next week, 12/22/2012, the class will be held Read More…
Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty at 220 Commercial Street recently held a successful benefit for Cradles to Crayons along with an Open House. The clothing drive collected hundreds of pounds of new and gently used clothing for Boston area kids in need. It was a great and successful night with many friends, neighbors and clients in Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) has nullied its vote to support the alcohol license transfer at 115A Salem Street from Vincenzo Grimaldi’s “Sapori di Napoli” to “Rigoletto,” a cafe/restaurant proposed by Nestor Patino. At the December 10, 2012 NEWNC meeting, the council voted 6-2 in favor of the wine, malt & liqueurs Read More…
What’s Happening In The North End / Waterfront Are the holidays stressing you out? Stop in the Stress Reduction Session at NEW Health on Hanover Street, starting at 6:30 pm on Tuesday. Read more. Il Panino Express, Sapori di Napoli and Carmen Restaurant are all on the NEWRA ZLC Committee meeting agenda for Tuesday, 7pm at Read More…
What about that royal baby? I’m sure I speak for all of downtown Boston when I say we’re over the moon with joy. I’m hoping he or she looks more like Kate than Will. And one wonders, if the future monarch of Great Britain can now be the heir-to-the-throne’s first-born girl, why can’t a lowly Read More…
Members of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association, NEWRA, voted 22-2 in favor of a new policy that would allow video and audio recordings at regular monthly meetings. The discussion and vote took place on December 13, 2012 at the Nazzaro Community Center. The official policy is: Videotaping or audiotaping of NEWRA regular monthly Read More…
It is but one opinion, that of René Loth’s mid-summer Boston Globe article, “Public space, public cash” (Opinion Page, Globe, Saturday, August 4, 2012), regarding the topical state of the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Some blooms did appear back then; but Loth must have been smitten with a whiff of some obscure fragrance, notwithstanding the Greenway’s Read More…
The following letter comes from Fulton Street resident, Janet Gilardi, who gave up complaining about Archway Street and cleaned it up with her daughter, Toni. I have continuously complained about this back yard of my Property. Actually, the name of this area is Archway Street. The City does not take charge in ANY Way !!!!! Read More…
The following news release is from the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy announcing the resignation of Executive Director, Nancy Brennan. COO Jesse Brackenbury will take charge of daily operations until a replacement is named. The attached pdf shows the press release and includes a list of accomplishments. Nancy Brennan, Executive Director, accepts new West Coast position Read More…