In the summer heat and humidity, the smell of trash can really get bad in the city and especially in the densely populated North End. Residents often see these trails of “gunk” in the middle of the street. Mark B. shares this photo from Salem Street and cites the commercial pickup truck companies as a Read More…
The following poll will help the Friends of the North End Branch Library (FONEBL) focus their efforts on the needs and wants of the community regarding books, features and events. Select up to 3 answers. The North End Branch Library is located at 25 Parmenter Street. View FriendsNELibrary.org to become a “Friend” or find Read More…
Carl J. Salvi, Jr., 69 years of age, of Boston’s North End, passed away on July 28, 2013. Beloved son of the late Carl J. Sr., and Rose (Cavossa) Salvi. Loving brother of Joanne Fitzpatrick and her husband Peter of Burlington. Cherished uncle of Peter C. Fitzpatrick and his wife Victoria of Tewksbury, Christopher Fitzpatrick Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day: The amazement continues in the Summer of Rainbows as captured on Monday night by David Arnold over the waterfront and Boston Harbor. North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar: The folks at Galleria Umberto are back from their month long vacation … get your pizza fix on Hanover Street. Read More…
How about Prince George! Two attractive, nice parents. A comfortable nest egg. A well-fitted nursery. A great-grandmother, a grandfather and a father to teach him everything he needs to know for his future profession. It can’t get better than that. The news is a relief. We’ve had to endure Whitey, who turned out to be Read More…
Wild storm clouds came in on Monday night creating some spectacular images, shared by neighbors here over various parts of the North End / Waterfront.
Boston Centers for Youth & Families and the Nazzaro Center is putting on a FREE BLOCK PARTY at the North End’s Mirabella Pool on Sunday, August 4, 2013 from 1:00 – 3:00 pm. There will be a free healthy cookout, family-friendly games, activities, music and swimming!
A gallery of historic North End photos has been displayed online by WCVB.com. Click this link to view the gallery. Many of these photos are also displayed in our photo galleries as gathered from public sources. Pre – 1900 North End 1900 – 1949 North End 1950 – 1979 North End More available under the Read More…
Rosalie “Lucy” (Palazzolo) Schreiber, 79, on July 22,2013 of San Diego, Ca. formerly North End of Boston. Daughter of the late Benjamin Palazzolo & Mary (Frontera), wife of the late Gordon M. mother of Romano “Mano” & wife Marsha, the late Anthony, Rita Ducommun & husband Dwayne, Marcus & wife Anne, Michelangelo & Robert Smith. Read More…
Boston Fire Department was on Salem Street Monday afternoon investigating a hazardous material incident at Jerusalem Place. A building was evacuated for a few hours due to carbon monoxide levels. Boston Fire attributes the CO to have come from a generator at nearby Cooper Street. Meghan Johnson shares this photo from the scene. (Via Adam Read More…
Neighborhood View of the Day: Have you been hearing the feast music? One of the regular bands is the Northeast Italian American Band shown below from Sunday’s St. Joseph’s Feast. More photos here. North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar: NEMPAC R.O.C.K.S. with a free jazz music workshop on the Prado, starting at 1:00 Read More…
The 88th Saint Joseph’s Feast Grand Procession was held on Sunday, July 28th for seven hours through the streets of the North End. Starting off the procession, a representative of the Mayor’s office in Riesi, Sicily read a special proclamation for the feast. The photo gallery below shows photos from the Feast along with hours Read More…