Whether its a quiet night after work or you have some free time, get out and enjoy one of the following events. Our weekly events post is featured at the beginning of each week to bring you an organized list of community happenings for the week ahead. Check out some local meetings, events, and community Read More…
Mario Goetz brought it all for Germany in a 1-0 win over Argentina on Sunday afternoon’s World Cup Final (Globe coverage). The win ties Germany with Italy for the second most World Cup wins after Brazil’s five. Germany also became the first European team to win in the Americas. The North End and Downtown Boston Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4C8QsSP-jmo] The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) hosted a discussion regarding proposed changes to the state liquor licensing laws currently being debated in the legislature. State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and City Councilor Sal LaMattina updated the community on the status of these bills and answered questions from those in attendance at the Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Email: info@newncboston.org Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday July 14, 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: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrqqZqhHKWk] After a recent informational presentation from the new owners of Tia’s Restaurant, the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 28-6 to bring the waterfront restaurant within its designated voting territory. Currently, Tia’s is just outside NEWRA’s review boundary as it is beyond Christopher Columbus Park. However, members have indicated that since Read More…
A classic Summer standard in Boston’s North End is Polcari’s famous lemon slush at the corner of Salem & Parmenter streets. Jerry Cordasco captures the above photo while Joy-Filled Days says, “For around $2 you can purchase the best lemon Italian ice in Boston.” “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take Read More…
The following are selected recent incidents from the Boston Police Log, courtesy of BPD District A-1. (The journal system for BPD is still down so additional listings are not shown.) Breaking & Entering Residential 06/29/14 – 3:00pm – 9:00pm A Belgravia Place resident reports that an unknown person forced open a rear screen window and Read More…
La Couleur Du Vent (The Color of the Wind) showcases the remarkable book binding skills of 51 French, Canadian and American artists who are all graduates of l’Ecole Estienne in Paris and/or members of Les Amis de la Reliure d’Art du Canada (Friends of the Art of Bookbinding of Canada). The free, public exhibit is Read More…
Take a moment to skim through the Weekender and see if there is anything you missed over the last week. We put together the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com over the past week for your convenience, allowing you to catch up on the things you may have missed. Top Posts This Week: Neighborhood Photo: 46 Endicott Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted to oppose a zoning application that would allow the move of Pomodoro Restaurant to 204 Hanover Street, the former location of High Gear Jewelry. The jewelry store moved out in March 2013. Pomodoro, the Italian restaurant, is currently at 319 Hanover Street but said it was Read More…
In an effort to highlight local New England musicians, artists, and bands, the North End Music and Performing Arts Center will be hosting their summer concert series in the Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park all throughout the month of July. The opening show was on Thursday July 10th, featuring the Scott Boni Jazz Quartet. Playing to a large crowd Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=baNnXPX37uc] Video: Marine Debris Removal Program in action on Boston Harbor – July 2014 Everyone knows the amazing story of the Boston Harbor cleanup, but did you know how the harbor stays so clean of debris and trash? This week, The Boston Harbor Association launched its 14th season of the Boston Harbor Marine Debris Read More…