NEMPAC’s Sherri Snow with Sophia on the violin

New Year’s Day Brief: Hello 2021, Ice Sculpture Stroll, New Red Line Train Makes its Way onto Tracks

Today is Friday, January 1 and did you know that the annual ball drop in Times Square used to happen daily in Boston and other U.S. coastal cities? The daily occurrence was to help mariners calibrate their shipboard clocks, vital to determining their location once at sea, read more on Universal Hub. Notable News: The Read More…

North End Molasses Flood Anniversary

January 15th is the anniversary of the Great Molasses Flood. Twenty one people were killed and another 150 injured on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End when a tank of molasses ruptured and exploded on January 15, 1919. Click images for slideshow. See more at the Boston Public Library’s Flickr gallery. A huge wave of Read More…

Weekly Top Reads: Eliot Grand Opening, USS Constitution Birthday, Unity St. Addition, NEW Health Pharmacy, Possible Mask Ban, and Two Huge Pumpkins

This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured schools, ships, health, development and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Eliot Upper School The grand opening celebration of the Eliot Upper School took place at 585 Commercial Street last Saturday in Boston’s North Read More…