For five days during the Summer of 2017, over 50 Tall Ships from around the world will sail and dock in Boston Harbor, said Mayor Martin Walsh at a press conference on Thursday at Rowes Wharf. Boston will be the only U.S. stop for the ships in a visit organized by Sail Training International. Mayor Read More…
NORTH END AGAINST DRUGS SAYS THANK YOU TO ALL WHO MADE OUR 25th NORTH END FAMILY PRIDE WEEK A HUGE SUCCESS: NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNER: Nazzaro Center CORPORATE SPONSOR: NSTAR MAJOR SPONSORS: Mayor Martin Walsh, Representative Aaron Michlewitz, City Councilor Salvatore LaMattina, Senator Anthony Petruccelli, My Summer in the City Grant Program – The Boston Foundation, The Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, health educator at North End Waterfront Health It’s back to school and time to think about what your child may need to make a smooth transition from summertime to school hours and rules. Here are some things to consider as your child heads back to school: Immunizations need to be up Read More…
To find North End / Waterfront related articles from alternate sources we scan the web and compile a post of all the relevant articles, blog posts, and news. Post-Gazette exemplifies role of ethnic papers Pamela Donnaruma, owner and publisher of the Post-Gazette sits in her small office on Prince Street in the North End, surrounded by the Read More…
The North End has a new salon, Bow & Arrow, at 215 Hanover Street (Suite 201) in what owners Kellyn Jones and Jill Miller call “A Beauty Collective.” The new full service salon is serving women and men using environmentally friendly products that are also available for sale. “We wanted to bring a different kind Read More…
Did you see the rainbow after the sun storm on Tuesday afternoon? It was only there for a few minutes, but Jerry Cordasco captured it over the North End rooftops. “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 Read More…
In Tuesday afternoon’s sun shower, one of the trees at the Copp’s Hill Burying Ground snapped and fell onto Snow Hill Street. “The large branch also took out the fence too,” says Jennifer McGivern who shares this photo of the scene. Car owners that usually park on the street can count their blessings. “Luckily it Read More…
On Labor Day 2014, the St. Lucy Society held its 93rd feast in Boston’s North End. Taking advantage of the holiday, the annual procession started earlier in the day walking down almost every street in the neighborhood. The society is made up of ladies associated with the St. Anthony’s Club that held its large feast Read More…
Karen is taking her first break since beginning to write in this space. She is offering some of her most remarked-upon columns for you to enjoy again. The sounds of August (first published in August, 2010) August is the melancholy month, and I’m glad it’s over. It’s all about ends. The end of the tomatoes, Read More…
On the hot summer night of Monday, Labor Day, there were plenty of neighbors outside to enjoy these fireworks over the North End. Thanks to Dr. Joe Mendola for sharing the video. [responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjnqTygFqmk&feature=youtu.be]
The City’s Department of Public Works is distributing the following general information with recycling and trash guidelines for new residents. While garbage can be placed curbside as early as 5 p.m. on the preceding evening, all residents are encouraged to place trash out in the morning before 7 a.m. to reduce the chances of spillage Read More…
The 10 hour Grand Procession for the 95th St. Anthony’s Feast began midday on Sunday, August 31, 2014 in glorious fashion. In this photo gallery from the start of the procession, the statue emerges from its feast chapel with seven bands accompanying the society members that carry Sant’ Antonio through the neighborhood streets in Boston’s Read More…