The North End’s Amoroso family is ready for the Boston Bruins vs. Chicago Blackhawks Stanley Cup Finals. Justin Amoroso shares the latest version of decked out Lewis Street. 2013 Stanley Cup Series Schedule Game 1: Bruins at Blackhawks—8 p.m. Wed. June 12 (NBC) Game 2: Bruins at Blackhawks—8 p.m. Sat. June 15 (NBCSN) Game 3: Read More…
North End Against Drugs recently provided a barbecue for Ida DePasquale’s North End Younger Seniors club. Fifty of the club’s members were treated to hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, chips and water. Chief cook was Mikey “Fudd” Giannasoli who also donated half of the cost of the event to NEAD. Thanks so very much to Mike, Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day: A classic Springtime photo of the “Welcome” sign at Christopher Columbus Park. Did you take a cool photo in the North End / Waterfront? Email it to info@northendwaterfront.com to have it featured here. North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar: Wednesday, June 12 6:00pm – Film – “Midnight Mary” Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zzognu9Z2k] State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and Democratic Ward 3 Chair Jason Aluia hosted a “meet and greet” event to introduce Michelle Wu to the North End community. Wu is running for one of the four City Councilor At Large seats in this year’s city election. The event was held on Tuesday evening, June 11, Read More…
The rain cleared up, and our NEMPAC student body performed two terrific spring recitals on June 8th at 2 and 4 pm on the Prado. Thanks to all our wonderful NEMPAC students, families and instructors for all their heartfelt dedication to music and the arts! Want to take lessons this summer? NEMPAC is offering Private Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DNC0GtJnV4] Video: North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting on June 10, 2013 at Nazzaro Center, North End, Boston. Recap and video timeline is shown below. (00:00 in video) Welcome and introduction of new council members and officers, after the recent election of new council members. New NEWNC officers were announced as follows: Read More…
North End Waterfront Health is preparing to install a new elevator next week in an effort to provide patients with quicker, smoother transportation between floors. The interior of the elevator cab will also be revamped, creating a sleek new look. Construction is expected to last four weeks due to the specialized work required. NEW Health’s Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day: Donations to the church and religious societies are pinned on ribbons that drape the statues of the saints during the North End feasts and processions. Michelle Descamps Mario of Old Boston Tours captures this close-up photo from last Sunday’s procession in honor of St. Anthony of Padua. Did you take Read More…
It has been 135 years since Thomas Edison patented his first incandescent light bulb. Such an inventive guy would be delighted with what is taking place in urban lighting as incandescent bulbs are phased out. And phasing out incandescent lighting is not a Communist plot, as some would have it. Technology has been moving so Read More…
In advance of this week’s Feast Day, the Saint Anthony of Padua procession took place on Sunday with the statue leaving from Saint Leonard Church to be honored throughout the streets of Boston’s North End. Over four hours, the statue of Saint Anthony was carried on the shoulders of dedicated worshipers accompanied by the music Read More…
St. John School celebrated its 116th Commencement this past week on June 6, 2013 with the graduation of 10 students. Principal Karen McLaughlin congratulated the graduates as they were presented their diplomas in Sacred Heart Church. We are proud to announce our GRADUATING CLASS OF 2013! Diplomas were presented to the following students: Jordyn Amoroso, Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day: In advance of Feast Day on June 13th, the statue of St. Anthony was processed through the North End streets on Sunday afternoon. Here is the procession on Charter Street. Many more photos to come in a separate photo gallery. Did you take a cool photo in the North End Read More…