Neighborhood View of the Day:
One of the regular feast photographers, Gerri Palladino, shares something a little different in this photo of N. Bennet Court. It was a space she found amid all the chaos and thus titled it “A Quiet Moment.”

What’s Going on Today:
- At 10:30 am, the North End Library is having a “Countdown to Kindergarten.” If you are entering kindergarten (K0, K1, & K2) for the first time in the Boston Public Schools, you are invited to attend a Kindergarten Days Celebration this summer. Wear your yellow Countdown to Kindergarten t-shirt and join in the fun.
- Join the last Berkee Concert on the Greenway at 6:00 pm, it’s Melanie Lynx performing on the North End Parks.
View the details on upcoming events and meetings in the Events Calendar.
New on the Blog:
- Saint Anthony’s Feast Photo Gallery by Photographer Jeff Tamagini
- Callahan Tunnel Vent Building – Construction Update and Asbestos Abatement
- Hearing to Remove and Replace 12 Sophora Trees at 175 Causeway Street
- North End Resident, Boston Attorney Elected President of the Massachusetts Bar Association
- Police Blotter: Gun Owner Summonsed on Firearm Violation
- Boston “ahts” Festival Returns to North End / Waterfront on Labor Day Weekend … With Fireworks!
People are Talking in the Comments:
- Janet Gilardi { Maybe if you do separate your cans from your garbage bags, we could all live a little happier ????? Try it !!! } – Aug 29, 3:48 PM
- Janet Gilardi { I did forget what Captain Lee had said~~~~thank you for the reminder ~~~~ For the most part, these pickers are NOT BOLD, ABRASIVE, DRUNK or… } – Aug 29, 3:45 PM
- BL { The kind of person who is going to ruin their life by gambling is going to find a way to ruin their life in one… } – Aug 29, 3:22 PM
- Salem Street Guy { This post is clearly targeted to make people upset — } – Aug 29, 1:49 PM
- Gianni { Beautiful array of photos honoring this wonderful saint. My grandmother’s name was Lucia, and so this Society is especially dear. } – Aug 29, 1:39 PM
- Michaeld J. DeLellis { I will make my case about corruption in Boston and Mass. First of all how about the last 3 speakers of the house who were… } – Aug 29, 10:53 AM
- Fran { A beautiful tribute to a wonderful saint! Her intervention is needed to help those with vision difficulties. Continue Santa Lucia! } – Aug 29, 9:09 AM
Join the discussion. Your comments are highly encouraged!
Notable News Found Elsewhere:
Boston Weather:
Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 81F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Did you take a cool photo in the North End / Waterfront? Email it to info@northendwaterfront.com to have it featured here. Also, feel free to post any other events or news in the comments below.
“A Quiet Moment”~~~~North Bennet Ct. is where my Mother was born and brought up~~~~along with other wonderful North End Families !!!! Living in that court yard, created a bond between the families, closer than if they were blood !
Thanks For The Memories !!!