Neighborhood View of the Day: This moment was one of my favorite photos from last weekend’s St. Agrippina’s Feast. (See more photos & video from the feast.) North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar: Wednesday, August 7 5:30pm – “The Best Things in Life Are Free” – Biographies on Film – NE Library 6:00pm Read More…
The annual North End National Night Out was held Tuesday night on the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) bringing dozens of neighbors and community groups together for the public safety, anti-crime awareness gathering. North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and Boston Police District A-1 invited residents for food, music and activities. Church bells were rung at 8pm Read More…
Highlighting the 99th St. Agrippina’s Feast weekend was the Grand Procession held on Sunday, August 4, 2013 through the streets of Boston’s North End. As you can see in the video, there is plenty of singing and dancing to the music of the North End Marching Band and the Northeast Italian-American Band. The weather was Read More…
This news release and photos are courtesy of the Michelle Wu campaign regarding the City Councilor At-Large candidate’s visit this week to the North Bennet Street School construction site in the North End. Former North End resident Michelle Wu, Candidate for Boston City Council At-Large, visited thirteen neighborhoods in Boston yesterday, Monday, August 5th, as Read More…
The Waterfront Performing Arts Series returns to Christopher Columbus Park on Tuesday nights from August 6 -27, 2013. All concerts are free and start at 6:00 pm. Bring your own lawn chair.
NEAD, NEMPAC & My Summer in the City present “Magic Night on the Prado” with Peter O’Malley. The free event happens on Friday, August 9, 2013 from 6:15 – 8:15 pm. All are welcome to come and learn about magic. A free kids craft will begin at 5:30 pm.
Neighborhood View of the Day: This is Pond Street Place off Endicott Street, decked out for the Italian Feasts. North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar: Tuesday, August 6 3:30pm – North End Chamber of Commerce Monthly Meeting at St. Leonard’s Hall (enter on Prince St.) – See agenda 4:00pm – Ferndale Tales with Read More…
Sometimes I recommend books not to read. This summer I’ll recommend some books I think you’d enjoy as you loll on a beach somewhere or hang in a hammock in the mountains. These are not necessarily new books, but they are good books. As Always, Julia Edited by Joan Reardon I had already read a Read More…
On Sunday August 4th at Langone Park, over 200 current and former North Enders came together to celebrate friendship. The event was organized by Mike Giannosoli and his committee with any profits to benefit North End Against Drugs. People came together to renew old friendships, make new ones, and to reminisce about the old neighborhood Read More…
NECC AGENDA August 6, 2013, 3:30 PM St. Leonard’s Hall, 35 Prince Street 1. Welcome – NECC President Donna Freni 2. Treasurer’s Report – NECC Treasurer Chris Young a. Membership update 3. Italian Heritage Month Activities – Board Member Damien DiPaola 4. Promotional Activities Update – NECC President Donna Freni a. Bumper Read More…
The latest information on the proposed Boston Local Wetlands Ordinance, including “Recommended Guiding Principles” is shown below. It will be considered for endorsement by the Boston Conservation Commission on Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 6pm at City Hall Room 801. The meeting is open to the public. (Information Sheet in PDF Form) INFORMATION: Boston Local Wetlands Read More…
Celebrity Chef Mary Ann Esposito Cooks at St. Anthony’s Feast Featuring interactive culinary demonstration and cookbook signing Saturday, August 24, 2013 Celebrity Chef Mary Ann Esposito, creator and host of the PBS series, Ciao Italia, television’s longest running cooking show will return to the North End for a day of fun and interactive cooking demonstrations, Read More…