Eucharistic Congress Candlelight Vigil in North End

Historic Neighborhood Photo: Baldwin Place Baptist Church

There once was a time when this was the view from Salem Street looking down Baldwin Place! The church shown at the end of the street was built in 1811 and called the Second Baptist Church. It was commonly referred to as the Baldwin Place Baptist Church. In its later life, the building became the Read More…

ABCD’s North End/West End NSC Nominates Marie Cantlon For Award

ABCD’s North End/West End  NSC  has nominated West End community activist Marie Cantlon for honors at  the Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) 35^th Annual Community Awards Dinner on Friday, October 30 at the Marriot Boston Copley Place. The dinner celebrates the voluntary efforts of individuals who have worked tirelessly to address and placate the plight of Boston’s underprivileged communities through voluntary leadership and service.

Marie Cantlon – Marie Cantlon may be small in stature but she is imposing in presence.  The North End/West End NSC applauds Marie for her tireless advocacy on behalf of the residents of an often overlooked Boston neighborhood.

Colombian Tall Ship Gloria Enters Boston Harbor

The Tall Ship Gloria from Colombia arrived in Boston Harbor on Wednesday night. She appears to be hanging out in a holding area near the airport before docking at Fan Pier in the Seaport. The tall ship will be open to the public on July 29, 30 and 31 from 9am-12 noon and 2pm-5pm (all times at Read More…