This week in the North End / Waterfront brings lots of Halloween events that are sure to be fun for the whole family. No kids to bring around Trick-or-Treating? No problem – bring out the dogs for some fun! Be sure to check out these events to make your Halloween week exciting. Have a fun Read More…
Sunday’s cloud patterns made for beautiful skies over the North End, captured here at Saint Leonard Church by North End resident, Michelle Descamps-Mario. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gRJweP6RfY] The Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy presented at the October 23, 2013 Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Planning Advisory Committee Meeting at City Hall. Speaking on behalf of the Conservancy was COO and Acting Executive Director Jesse Brackenbury and Director of Planning & Design, Linda Jonash. The Greenway Conservancy is the non-profit operator of Read More…
On Wednesday, October 23rd, at a morning Mass followed by a breakfast reception at Our Lady Help of Christians Parish in Newton, Cardinal Séan O’Malley of the Archdiocese of Boston inducted the fourth class of Peter Lynch (PL) Scholars. Mattea delPeschio, Amanda Forziati and Isabella Marashi from St. John School, North End were three of Read More…
This North End crew was seen near the Gassy on Prince Street at the 4th Annual “I Scare” Halloween Party hosted by Jason and “Toots.” One ‘serious’ above and a Halloween cheer below. Tell us who you would give best costume in the comments.
North End families came out on Saturday for the annual Halloween Parade, sponsored by the Madonna Della Cava Society and City of Boston Special Events. Leading the parade were members from the Saint Alfio’s and NorthEast Italian Bands with music selections ranging from Mickey Mouse, When Saints Come Marching In and, of course, the Italian Read More…
This week had a mix of news. A nail salon is set to move in, Ida’s closing, a ’70s flashback and a trash meeting too. Heading into Halloween, a week until the Mayor’s Election, and the Sox in the World Series, it is an exciting time to be a living in Boston. In all the Read More…
On Thursday, October 24th, National Braille Press President Brian MacDonald joined Chairman, President and CEO of State Street Corporation, Jay Hooley to celebrate Blind Awareness Month at a reading event at the North End Library. Children from the North End neighborhood attended the storytime to hear the books Froggy Learns to Swim and What A Read More…
by Kim Whitaker In 19th century Boston, grave robbing was not what you might think. Many of those involved with digging up bodies were using the remains for medical research. Despite the ghoulish undertones, medical training was dependent on a regular supply of human organs necessary for students to practice performing dissections. They couldn’t do Read More…
The Boston Redevelopment Authority has posted a public meeting notice regarding proposed modifications to the previously approved Lovejoy Wharf Project. Changes include (1) the separation of 131 Beverly Street and 160 North Washington Street to create two independent buildings, (2) the residential units in the 131 Beverly Street building are now anticipated to be for Read More…
There was live music by the Moldy Suitcases, great food, creative costumes and all-around fun at this year’s Halloween Party at Filippo’s. The fun-raiser was organized by North End resident, Becca Griffin, who is developing a Boston Community Collaborative as a platform to build community. Photos by Matt Conti. High resolution gallery and prints.
ATTENTION RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS OWNERS GVW is working on the MassDOT Vent Building at 201 North St. and will begin deliveries and installation of panels. • Crane Delivery:10/30/13 • Panel Deliveries & Installation: 11/1/13 – 11/8/13 • Work hours: 7:30am to 3:30pm There will be NO PARKING during this time in front of the Vent Read More…