‘Tis the time of year for NEMPAC recitals! We at NEMPAC love our student recitals and take great pride in watching our students demonstrate all they learned over the session. You have three opportunities to watch NEMPAC students perform. They are: December 5th, 4 pm- ABCD outreach recital: NEMPAC students will perform a holiday themed, Read More…
(A father contemplates just how much or how little he can do to protect his child from dangers near and far.) The timing was perfect. Smoke from just-extinguished candles trickled off my mother’s 96th birthday cake when excited shouts erupted from the living room. Notice of an incoming communication from a foreign site lit up Read More…
From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Auto Theft 11/24/14 -11/26/14 ~ 9:00pm – 5:00pm Victim reports that her 2009 Nissan Versa was stolen from her authorized parking spot on Commercial Street. The following is the complete list of incidents in the past week from District A-1 of the Boston Police Log. District A-1 Read More…
Boston Public Works has released image renderings for the long awaited reconstruction of the North Washington Street Bridge, also known as the Charlestown Bridge. The design takes strong cues from the neighboring Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge. The bridge connects the North End and downtown Boston to Charlestown, creating an important connection for commuters. In addition, it forms Read More…
No Rest for the Wicked Funny is a 24-hour improvised performance held at Improv Asylum. This amazing event is filled with celebrity guests, live auctions and the best part… all monies generated go directly to Globe Santa. We have a “Kids On Stage” portion on Saturday, December 6th at 10am. Kids under 17 enter free! December Read More…
With so many articles being written about the neighborhood, it can be tough to keep up with every news story. No need to worry, we find news that pertains to the North End / Waterfront from all different types of sources. The Notable News post always has you covered with a quick and easy way to keep up Read More…
The very fun and very successful North End Youth Hockey Program is underway for the 2014-2015 season!!!!! The North End Introduction Program – now in it’s 3rd year – is a 15 week program designed to teaching hockey specific skills in a fun atmosphere. The primary focus each week is on further developing and strengthening Read More…
St. John School’s Honor Choir, in partnership with NEMPAC, joined the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, Mayor Marty Walsh, Miss Massachusetts and Santa Claus for the Annual Trellis Lighting Monday night. The students sang three songs for the overflowing crowd.
The following students from the North End were recently named to the Arlington Catholic Honor Roll for the first marking term. FIRST HONORS Ivana Bonetti Elena Bonetti HONORS Isabella Del Peschio Nina Saitta They are to be commended for their academic achievements!
The North End Christmas Fund Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 12 Noon to benefit North End families and elderly. The luncheon will be held at Fillipo’s Restaurant, located at 283 Causeway Street. Tickets are available for a $20 donation at the North End Waterfront Health on Hanover Street. The Fund is made up Read More…
You have heard people say books are going away, that we’ll all be reading on Kindles, etc. for the foreseeable future. The more extreme prognosticators declare that whole libraries are in demise, and with the cloud, their books are destined for landfill. (They obviously haven’t read the statistics on the increased use of libraries, and Read More…
Kicking off the holiday season, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park hosted its annual trellis lighting on Monday night. A tradition in its 13th year, the iconic trellis was set aglow with blue and white lights, funded entirely by the all-volunteer FOCCP group and its sponsors. The warm weather brought out hundreds to the park to enjoy the Read More…