In the March 2013 issue of Bostoniano magazine, we found some new articles related to the North End. James Pasto revisits “Street Corner Society,” the famous sociological study of the North End by William Foote Whyte: About halfway through his stay in the North End, Whyte married Kathleen King, and the two moved to a Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, December 9, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. There are two petitions on this month’s agenda. The 49 Charter St. petition is back on the table to change the legal occupancy from a six-family Read More…
Today’s picture shows the interior of St. Mary’s Church in 1958. It’s graduation day for the eighth grade and Fr. Boylan, the pastor, is handing out the diplomas. This magnificent church was built by and for the Irish Immigrants who lived in the North End and even after the Irish left and were replaced by Read More…
