This weekly compilation of the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com is crafted every weekend just for you. This week, some of the North End ‘hot buttons’ were a topic of conversation, pertaining to trash, crime, and dogs in the Gassy. Also, be sure to catch up on some local business success and some North End History at Read More…
As part of this year’s Flash Forward Festival in partnership with the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, “The Fence” opened Friday on the Greenway’s Parcel 12 along with a new twist, shipping containers. The containers house three public photography exhibitions featuring the work of Patrick Willocq, Calé, and a variety of renowned photographers from Air Read More…
“Chasing Life,” the yet-to-be-televised ABC Family series, was back filming on Friday at the Prado – Paul Revere Mall off Hanover Street in the North End. Meghan Denenberg captures these photos of the scene.
A massive public safety exercise called “Urban Shield” will be conducted on Saturday, May 3rd into Sunday morning including several mock emergencies as part of first responder training. The Boston exercises will include a hostage rescue of elected officials and a parking lot collapse. Over 2,000 personnel (police, fire, EMTs) will respond to simulated simultaneous Read More…
Friends of Christopher Columbus Tot-Lot Playground Cleanup and Neighborhood Family Social is Saturday May 3th from 12pm noon to 2pm. Come down to this FREE event at Christopher Columbus Park for a BIG REVEAL and SURPRISE for all the kids and families! Big Joe the Storyteller will be on hand to entertain along with free Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4qfCNVDL_k] Video: North End Public Safety Meeting, May 1, 2014 at the Nazzaro Center In the first North End Public Safety Meeting with the new District A-1 Captain Kenneth Fong and Sgt. James Chin, Boston Police updated residents on several recent incidents around the neighborhood. Also at the meeting were Lt. Det. Chuck Wilson Read More…
Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police Log are shown below, courtesy of BPD District A-1. Breaking & Entering – Residential 04/30/14 – 7:15am – 5:00pm Victim reports that the front door of her Cleveland Place apartment was forced open and an iPad, 2 laptop computers and 3 watches were stolen. 04/27/2014 – 250 HANOVER Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Email: info@newncboston.org Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday May 12, 2014 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. 1. Welcome: NEWNC President 2. Call to order & Roll Call: NEWNC President 3. Meeting Protocol: NEWNC Vice President 4. Report from the offices of local elected officials 5. Committee Reports: Read More…
April is coming to an end, but unfortunately the cold showers continue this week! The confusing combination of rain then warm and sunny days makes it hard to know how to cover up this time of year. We Bostonians spend so much time complaining about the weather. I say stop complaining and buy a new Read More…
The ABC Family TV show called “Chasing Life” will be filming in the North End on Friday, May 2nd in Paul Revere Mall and on Hanover Street near the Firehouse. They should be there from about 10 am until about 6 pm. Work vehicles will be parked on Atlantic Ave near Lewis Wharf in the Read More…
The popular Flash Forward Festival returns to the Fairmont Battery Wharf on May 1-4, 2014. For the fourth year, Flash Forward Festival will transform the North End waterfront into a brilliant artscape and enliven the city with pop-up installations and photography exhibitions from some of Boston’s most beloved curators and the hottest new art stars Read More…
Tickets are still available for Taste of the North End on Friday night, May 2nd on TasteoftheNorthEnd.com or for purchase at the door. Taste of the North End on Friday, May 2, 2014 WHAT: The Taste of the North End – one of Boston’s most popular festivals of food, charity, and the rich history of Read More…