[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d8Ronb5Scg] It was a busy agenda at the February 13, 2014 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). This video post includes the President’s and Committee Reports. Video Timeline Index (00:00 in video) NEWRA President, Jim Salini called the meeting to order. (00:30) Nicole Leo from Mayor’s Walsh Office announced that Read More…
Boston Police, family and friends are trying to track down every clue as to what happened to Eric Munsell who has been missing since Saturday, February 8th. Through publicity efforts, the police have been able to locate an eyewitness that saw Eric later Saturday night. Video footage obtained by Boston Police indicates that Munsell was Read More…
The St. John School middle school students are participating in the North Bennet Street School (NBSS) woodworking and bookbinding classes. Students walk to NBSS once a week to participate in woodworking classes and will be participating in bookbinding classes in February. As a result of participating in the NBSS school program, students are developing problem Read More…
….just when you need a night of chocolate Mother Nature steps in …. and forces a postponement for our first Foundation Spring Speaker Series lecture! Rescheduled for Tuesday, February 18, 7pm: – author Timothy Walker will discuss the history of chocolate and the chapters he contributed to Chocolate: History, Culture and Heritage (Wiley, 2009). Old Read More…
Whether you’re planning for Valentine’s Day, February school vacation week, or you’re simply trying to take advantage of Black History Month – there are opportunities for you. Whisk will be doing a special re-opening this Thursday and Friday with a tasting that is sure to blow away you and your Valentine’s date. The Winter on Read More…
Last we left the legal wrangling over the open space at the end of Long Wharf, the “North End Ten” group of residents notched a win in December 2013 when Superior Court Judge Fahey remanded the case back to the State’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). By vacating the Chapter 91 permit, this action effectively Read More…
Here is a winter reflection photo from Christopher Columbus Park taken this weekend at #picsinthepark. It’s only 35 pieces … easy! [Your web browser does not support frames or is currently configured not to display frames. However, you may visit the related page.]
This post is a recap of the February 10, 2014 monthly meeting of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held at the Nazzaro Center in Boston’s North End. (1) NEWNC announced a new President, Philip Frattaroli, to replace Stephen Passacantilli who has stepped down now that he has taken a position as part of Read More…
A LOVELY time was had by all at a Valentine’s Day Celebration held in the Nazzaro Center gymnasium on Sunday morning. Kids ranging in age from 1 month to 13 years attended, along with their parents, grandparents, friends and neighbors.True to the spirit of community, many helped out – setting up, cleaning up, overseeing an arts and crafts Read More…
On February 18, 2014 at 4:00 pm, the Nazzaro Community Center (30 N. Bennet St.) in the Boston’s North End will host Interactive Readings: Stories Alive! Celebrate the Legacy of “I Have a Dream.” More information is shown in the flyer.
When our Scottish machetunim* moved to America a couple of decades ago, they said they were shocked at the backwardness of this county’s technology. After a recent trip on the Acela between Boston and New York, I decided little has changed since they first encountered what passes for up-to-date America. Not that the trip wasn’t Read More…
National Grid had been working 24 hours to resolve a major gas leak on Commercial Street between The Mariner and Union Wharf properties. Crews have been working since Sunday night to repair the underground gas pipes. A second excavation is underway with work expected to continue into Tuesday.