A large group of North Enders came out on Saturday morning for the annual Boston Shines community cleanup. Neighbors met on the Prado and enjoyed coffee provided by the Lions Club before heading out with brooms and shovels to different streets and parks around the North End / Waterfront. The City’s Public Works Department provided the brooms, shovels, trash bags and a large pile of mulch was also distributed to area planting beds.
Related Articles
North End’s Historic Pay Phone
North End History Secrets — This pay phone on Commercial St., opposite the Battery Wharf Hotel, has the distinction of being the oldest broken pay-phone in Boston. According to well-informed historians, the last to use the phone was Charley, prior to his getting on the MTA subway for his famous ride. He was in the Read More…
Snow Graffiti in the North End
Snow can bring out the child in all of us as shown by this snow graffiti writer trying to spread a little “Joy,” misspellings and all. Thanks to Robyn Reed for the photos!
Neighborhood Photos: Double Rainbows Galore!
A few waterfront neighbors shared the incredible double rainbows after last week’s storm. First, Ann Moritz sends this one between Commercial and Lewis Wharves: And, Paula Luccio shares this one among the boats in Boston Harbor: “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or Read More…