The owner of the North End’s The Varano Group known for his longstanding Strega Restaurants, Nick Varano and his family spent the afternoon visiting with children at The Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain, delivering toys for the children from their wish lists. In what has become an annual tradition, Nick and his daughter, Read More…
Once the scaffolding came down, the debate started regarding the ornamental wrought iron railings on the facade of 124-126 Salem Street. Some neighbors created quite a stir on social media, mostly against the design saying it doesn’t belong in the North End. In defense, Crosstown Art penned an explanation of the “Chrysanthemum Building” concept. Shown previously Read More…
Between all of the cookouts and the beach, take a second to recap the top posts of the week! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Archaeological Dig at Old North Church Reveals Details of Immigrant Lives City Archaeologist Joseph Bagley is leading an archaeological dig at Old North’s Washington Garden in Boston’s North End. So far, a whole bone Read More…
