Family and Boston Police are searching for Eric Munsell, a North End resident, who has gone missing. He was last seen at 11:30 pm on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Market Lounge, a downtown bar on Broad Street. Eric is 24 years old, 6’0″, 165 lbs, and was wearing jeans and a striped button down Read More…
Month: February 2014
Events This Week: Community Meetings Galore, Diversity Workshop, The History of Chocolate and Valentine’s Day Opera!
A week packed with events for people of all ages and interests. It’s the second week of the month and that means … community meetings! NEWNC, NEWRA, FOCCP and FONEBL will all be hosting their meetings this week. There will also be a diversity workshop, film screening, and parent talk at the North End Library. If you Read More…
Police Highlight Restaurant and Bar License Violations at North End Public Safety Meeting
Boston Police District A-1 Captain Jim Hasson and Sgt. Tom Lema discussed recent police activity in the neighborhood at the monthly North End Public Safety Meeting held on February 6, 2013. Captain Hasson will soon be leaving A-1 to be replaced by Captain Kenneth Fong in mid-March. Also attending the meeting were Rich Grelich from Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Talking to the Mini Snowmen at the Park
It has been a great winter for creative snowman. This scene was at Sunday’s #picsinthepark with the Boston Parks Department, featuring Terri Mirabito sharing a story with these mini snowmen on a bench at Christopher Columbus Park. A few more pics here. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting Read More…
Celebrating Cav. Filippo Frattaroli’s 60th Birthday
Friends, family and local dignitaries came out this week to celebrate the 60th birthday of the North End’s Cav. Filippo Frattaroli. Guests honored Filippo’s commitment to his family, the City of Boston, charitable works and success as a restauranteur at Filippo’s Ristorante. As a first generation Italian immigrant, Filippo is strongly devoted to his heritage Read More…
Police Blotter: Assault & Battery, Auto Theft, Harassing Phone Calls
The latest week’s reported incidents from Boston Police Journal Log are listed below, courtesy of the BPD District A-1. Assault & Battery 02/07/14 5:00pm Male suspect arrested for Assault & Battery on a female worker of a Parmenter Street store. Suspect also held on multiple default warrants. 02/01/2014 – 357 COMMERCIAL ST SICK/INJURED/MEDICAL – PERSON Read More…
St. John School’s 8th Grade Students Visit “Cradles to Crayons”
Nine students from St. John School, in Boston’s North End, along with four adults, visited “Cradles to Crayons” on Thursday, January 30th. Before their scheduled visit, St. John School held a clothing drive and collected 14 bags consisting of clothing, shoes, boots, new socks and underwear, pajamas, jackets, hats, gloves, and infant wear. Upon our Read More…
Neighborhood Council Meeting Agenda for Monday, February 10th
NORTH END / WATERFRONT NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL Email: info@newncboston.org Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, February 10, 2014 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. 1. Call to order & Roll Call – NEWNC President 2. Meeting Protocol – NEWNC Vice President 3. Report from the Office of Neighborhood Services 4. Report from the offices of Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Posing with the Real Estate Snowman
Snowmen are everywhere this year. First, there is plenty of snow. Second, the Disney movie Frozen with Olaf has brought new popularity to the snowman genre not seen since Frosty. A little creativity is shown by the folks at Greater Metropolitan Real Estate where this Hanover Street snowman is attracting tourist photos. Thanks to John Read More…
The Latest & Greatest Brings Church Renovations, Theft, New Mexican Restaurant and More
Renovations, businesses moving in and out, new restaurants opening up – things are certainly on the move as of late. Saint Leonard Church will get a major facelift with the biggest renovation since it was built. Hanover and Mechanic Streets are seeing some action as well while Tenoch, a new Mexican restaurant is set to open its doors Read More…
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Chapter at Suffolk University to Replace Stolen Firefighters’ Boot
The ΣΑΕ fraternity at Suffolk University is working with Metal Tronics Inc. to make a new Firefighters’ Boot as a replacement for the one that was stolen last year from the Hanover Street Engine 8 / Ladder 1 station. The longstanding “Fill the Boot” collection supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The fire boot and empty Read More…
Old North Church Plays Host to NEMPAC’s Valentine’s Day Opera Concert
North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is collaborating with the Old North Church to organize Amore, an Opera concert taking place Friday, Feburary 14th at 7:00pm. The concert is set to last about an hour plus a small reception after the show. This event is free and open to the public. Suggested donation is $15-$20. Read More…