The following is a compilation of articles from alternate news sources that pertain to various issues, stories and reviews in the North End / Waterfront. Making the “Notable News” post your one stop shop of North End News from outside sources.
The North End, then and now
The change that has taken place in the North End over the past few decades has been substantial. It is not only the people who have changed, the true test lies in the building development of the neighborhood as seen in this photo from 1968. View The Boston Globe for more.
Summer suppers: Festive street fairs to find
In terms of nation wide festivals and fairs, the North End neighborhood is renounced as a place where the streets are packed with Italian-style food. Along with free entertainment and noisy vendors, USA Today has more. (Note several photos from our own editor, Matt Conti.)
Closing-time stabbing in Faneuil Hall area sends man to the hospital; police seek copies of photos, videos they figure people took
Boston police are looking for a suspect who stabbed a man around 2 a.m. at Commercial and Chatham Streets on Sunday night. The victum is expected to survive, in the meen time police are asking for any help from people who were in the area. Read more at Universal Hub.
World Cup overflows with memories of a bygone North End
Sitting in a local North End coffee shop, a few ‘North Enders’ reminised on the 1994 World Cup when Italy defeated Brazil to take the title. “I’ve never seen Italian-Americans so proud of their heritage,” is what the atmosphere was like from those who were in the neighborhood. Continue reading at The Boston Globe.
Bouncers at Canal Street bar learn you can’t just beat patrons
Two bouncers were fired after a fight between a customer on the sidewalk that left a pool of blood. in true 2014 fashion, the entire scene was caught on tape. View the video and read more at Universal Hub.
Where to Find a Weekly and Affordable Lobster Clambake This Summer in Boston
View details on the newest development at Ward 8, the weekly summer dinner series. Featuring a recurring lobster clambake with corn, mussels, chorizo, and clams to accompany their several craft cocktails. Read more at BostInno.
Melissa Jane LIVE at The Madonna Della Cava Feast in Boston’s North End!
Melissa Jane will be playing three live acoustic performances at the Madonna Della Cava Fear on Hanover Street. Free for all ages, the concerts will be during the weekend of August 9th and 10th. Read more details at All Events In.
Quincy man charged with jumping into aquarium shark tank
We all know that it can be humid this time of year and swimming can be one of the only ways to cool off, but in a shark tank? Look no further for this story, read more at the Patriot Ledger.
Almost Free Fun Activities for Middle Schoolers in Boston’s North End
With kids being on summer vacation and having a low budget, these activities will keep them busy for almost no cost. Some of the finest attractions Boston has to offer to are outlined by, Hubpages.
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