Was that really George Takei, aka Star Trek’s Sulu, on the Paul Revere Mall (Prado)? Residents thought so on Thursday afternoon and the pictures clearly show the helmsman of the USS Enterprise was touring the North End with a costumed Paul Revere / colonial guide. Thanks to Lauren Nelson and Matt Black for the on-scene Read More…
Reported incidents from this week’s Boston Police Log are shown below, courtesy of BPD District A-1. 05/04/2014 – 107 SALEM ST VANDALISM 05/04/2014 – 57 SALEM ST INVESTIGATE PROPERTY 05/04/2014 – 250 HANOVER ST TOWED MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING VIOLATION 05/05/2014 – 1 MICHELANGELO ST INVESTIGATE PERSON 05/05/2014 – 87 COMMERCIAL WF LICENSE PREMISE VIOLATION 05/05/2014 Read More…
Members of the Ward 3 Democratic Committee hosted a candidates night for statewide office hopefuls to have a chance to speak with voters and delegates before the June 2014 Democratic Convention. Candidates were given 15 minutes to speak to the committee members, including time for questions from the audience. Candidates spoke of many issues and concerns Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, Health Educator at North End Waterfront Health North End Waterfront Health now carries Nasal Narcan, an antidote that blocks the effects of opiate overdose on the brain and lets the person breathe again. Opioid overdose is one of the leading causes of death in Massachusetts. An overdose of opiates can stop a Read More…
This notable news post is compiled from alternate news sources that pertain to various issues and stories in the North End / Waterfront, all for your one stop shop of news that will keep you in the loop. Will Boston get bikers to pipe down? Boston Police Commissioner William Evans says that excessive noise is an important quality-of-life issue and Read More…
1. The #1 rule in denim shopping: To thine own BUTT be true…Know your body! Flaunt your assets and minimize your flaws. Don’t get caught up in trends or what looks good on a model or your best friend, just because you like the way jeans look on someone else does not mean Read More…
The new space for Modern Pasty Shop opened this week at 263 Hanover Street in Boston’s North End. Owners John Picariello and Sara McGee will operate both the new location and the adjacent original shop at 261 Hanover Street. The expansion is in the building formerly occupied by Piccola Venezia restaurant. The transfer of the Read More…
The following release is from the Suffolk County DA’s Office regarding its program for teens to participate on its Youth Advisory Council. Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley is recruiting young leaders from the North End to help staff his Youth Advisory Council, a 21-member body drawn from across the region to provide input Read More…
“A Pleasant Sight: This is who I ran into as I was leaving my house for work this morning (Wed), a group of U.S. Coast Guard members picking up litter on Endicott St. The North End is Coast Guard Strong!” shares Janine Coppola with these photos. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did Read More…
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association will hold its next regular monthly meeting on Thursday, May 8, 2014, in the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street, beginning at 7:00 PM. The agenda is copied below or in PDF format here. NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION www.newra.org Meeting Agenda Thursday, May 8, 2014 Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Read More…
by Susan M. Bigusiak Carla Gomes throws a party for her patrons!! Carla thanks her patrons for making the first year a success at Cobblestone Cafe. Dance music filled the air and peeps were bopping everywhere. A minion stole the show for all the ‘young-at-heart’. There were raffles, prizes and biscuits for Fido. It was Read More…
“I took this beautiful photo of spring finally in full bloom today at Christopher Columbus Park that I thought I would share!” –Amanda Johnson “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a Read More…