There are only two reported incidents on this week’s Boston Police Journal Log for the North End / Waterfront area, courtesy of BPD District A-1. Unfortunately one of them is a daytime residential break-in. Breaking & Entering – Residential 03/05/13 7:50 am – 5:10 pm 21 Cleveland Place resident reports an unknown person pushed in Read More…
There were many proud North Enders as part of the Sons of Liberty. Paul Revere gets most of the attention, but an emerging online archive is highlighting the exploits of North End hero Dr. and Major General Joseph Warren. Dr. Joseph Warren on the Web is actively archiving the life of this Hanover Street resident Read More…
Last week, our sexton brought a UPS box addressed to me into my office. I wasn’t expecting anything and was surprised by the weight of the package. We opened it up to discover a headstone, not something you get in the mail every day. The headstone was accompanied by a picture of a young sailor Read More…
MAPVI & Perkins School for the Blind Invite you to a Beeping Spring Egg Hunt! Saturday, March 30th 10:00 am We’ll meet at the Grousbeck Center on the Perkins campus in Watertown for snacks, crafts and an egg hunt. The eggs will be in three separate areas: one for children with vision, one for children Read More…
Date: March 14, 2013 Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Location: Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street Conversation with At-Large City Councilor Felix Arroyo 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM Councilor Arroyo will discuss his city priorities for 2013 and answer questions from residents. Reports 7:30 PM – 7:40 PM · President’s Report · Membership Committee Read More…
Boston Public Schools, municipal offices and most businesses are open as usual, but the winter storm continues to bring an ugly mix of slushy snow to the Boston area through Friday. The City of Boston has issued the following release asking commuters to use public transportation and stay off the roads as possible. **Winter Storm Read More…
A second floor addition was re-filed for zoning relief at 78-80 Salem Street to expand the existing 1-story building for Pulcinella Bar E Ristorante. Revised architectural plans were reviewed by property owner Chris Young at the February 26th meeting of the Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Read More…
The annual North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Majors Banquet was held on March 3rd at Filippo’s Ristorante. Players from the 2012 Major League season attended along with their families. Each player received at least one trophy as recognition for their contribution to the team for the season. During the NEAA season, the St. Agrippina Cardinals Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day “High on Hanover” was the caption that Dr. Joe Mendola put on this photo as a huge crane does its thing on Hanover Street. It’s a good thing the crane is gone before the storm on Thursday and Friday. Did you take a cool photo? Have it featured by submitting Read More…
@NorthEndBoston received several nods when WBZ reporter David Wade created a trending Twitter topic, #FakeBostonOlympicEvents in response to a group’s efforts to host the 2024 Summer Olympics in Boston. The top North End ideas are in the following Storify. Boston.com also has a gallery for the overall city. Let us know your own idea or Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Email: info@newncboston.org Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday March 11, 2013 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. 1. Call to order & Roll Call – NEWNC President 2. Meeting Protocol – NEWNC Vice President 3. Report from the Office of Neighborhood Services – Nicole Leo 4. Report from the offices of Read More…
The Old North Church hosted its third annual Gala last Saturday night. The theme was “The Fabulous Fifties” and the one hundred guests came in appropriate outfits. The gala raised around $19,000, which will be used to support the church’s outreach programs, including Piccolo Regali, the Saturday food program, and to match a City of Read More…