It was a classic Boston combination when the Boston Ballet dancers were seen on the iconic swan boats in the Public Garden. North End photographer, Brendan O’Brien, captured the scene recently as the group was doing a publicity shoot for the Boston Ballet’s upcoming “Swan Lake.” Making it a trifecta, a real swan is also Read More…
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association will hold its next regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street, beginning at 7:00 PM. The agenda is copied below or see it with images in PDF format here. NORTH END/WATERFRONT RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION www.newra.org Meeting Agenda Thursday, September 11, 2014 Read More…
The events post brings you an organized list of community happenings for the week ahead. Check out some local meetings, events, and community happenings. Summer in the North End is flying by, be sure to take advantage of some great neighborhood events. Monday, September 8 NEMPAC Private Music Instruction Fall Session Begins Have you always Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emzg-xcediU] Video: North End Public Safety Meeting with Boston Police District A-1, Nazzaro Center, September 4, 2014 After a summer hiatus, the monthly North End Public Safety resumed this September coordinated by NEWNC Public Safety Chair David Marx and Boston Police District A-1 Captain Kenneth Fong, Sergeant James Chin and Officer Teddy Boyle. Also Read More…
The Friends of the North End 10th Annual Fall Bocce Tournament got off to a sunny and pleasant start on Sunday the 7th. Players in the tournament are North Enders, members of Italian American War Veterans Post 8 of Medford and the Sons of Italy of Winchester. The start of the competition was delayed when many tourists and Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, September 8, 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 Committee: Read More…
Santa Lucia, St. Lucy, Vergine e’ Martire – Protectress of Eyesight, was honored in a Labor Day feast in Boston’s North End. The 93rd St. Lucy’s Feast followed the weekend St. Anthony’s Feast with a procession by society members through the neighborhood streets with the North End Marching Band, flower girls and color guard. At Read More…
Did you have a busy week and not have enough time to keep up with things around the neighborhood? Take a moment to skim through the Weekender for any big stories you may have missed. We put together the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com, allowing you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood. Top Posts This Week: Remembering the Read More…
Friends of North End Bocce, Inc. (FONEBI) accepted a grant award this week from the Massachusetts Department of Recreation and Conservation. The $4,600 grant will be matched with $2,300 by FONEBI to renovate the inside bocce courts at the Steriti Rink. The Friends are especially grateful to members Chad Wolfson and Dave Crocini for their Read More…
The following are selected recent incidents from the Boston Police Log, courtesy of BPD District A-1. Larceny from Motor Vehicle 08/26/14 ~ 6:00pm – 8:00am Victim reports that he parked his 2009 Volvo S80 overnight on Salem Street and when he returned the rear passenger window was broken and a black tote bag containing his Read More…
The Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (IS) advertises its murderous, brutal, and inhuman behavior to the world through its internet postings and social media. They offer video tapes of their outrageous conduct including two beheadings of captured news reporters. IS does what every terrorist aspires to achieve; instill fear in anyone who would oppose Read More…
Whenever I tell people I have lived in the North End for almost seventy years they invariably ask two questions; where should I eat and how has the area changed? The answer to the first one is easy, eat where the longest lines are, the hive knows. The answer to the second one is more Read More…