The big tree for the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Hanover Street arrived today in the North End. (Thanks to Frank O’Brien for the photo.) The folks at Public Works are busy setting up the tree for Friday night’s lighting and Mayor’s Trolley Tour. Details on the event are shown below. 2014 Christmas Trolley Tour Read More…
Join us for the North End Holiday Stroll! FRIDAY DECEMBER 5th from 6-11! Twenty boutiques and shops in the neighborhood are staying open late for a night of holiday shopping and fun. Many venues will be serving up tasty refreshments and offering great discounts! The stroll is a great way to discover this vibrant historical Read More…
Stop by the NE Beautification Committee’s Christmas Tree on Friday, Dec. 5th (6 PM to 8 PM) for Caffe Paradiso’s Hot Chocolate, St. John’s Bake Sale (proceeds to benefit the school), Mayor Walsh’s Christmas Trolley Tour at the Prado 6:30 PM and NEMPAC Carolers at the NE Tree on Cross at 7:15 PM. NE Holiday Stroll Read More…
The Third Annual Christmas Concert will be held on Friday, December 5th, 2014 at Sacred Heart Church in Boston’s North End, starting at 6:30 p.m. The concert is sponsored by the Consulate General of Italy, the Friends of the Italian Cultural Center of Boston and the Boston Conservatory.
Gloria (Baldassarre) Rosato, age 91, of Boston’s North End, passed away on Nov. 28, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late John J. Rosato and the cherished daughter of the late Giuseppe and Angelina Baldassarre. She is survived by her loving family: 2 daughters, Barbara Marino and her husband Gus of Boynton Beach, Read More…
As we welcome the start of December 2014, the holiday season continues with a “Toys for Tots” toy drive, Winter recital by NEMPAC, the famous North End Holiday Stroll and more! Monday, December 1 6:00pm The Old City and the Sea 290 Congress Street, BSA Space This event is in tandem with the Boston Living with Water competition: Read More…
Time to work off those Thanksgiving dinners! Boston Parks and Recreation is hosting a new fitness series called Troops for Fitness. There are two types of classes running in the neighborhood, a boot camp (see flyer above) and a running club (see below). North End resident and U.S. Navy veteran Gary Forziati will be running Read More…
Up to $599,999 Lincoln Wharf #312: 1 bed, 1 bath with 792 sq.ft. sold for $396,000 43.5 Charter #4: 2 bed, 1 bath with 705 sq.ft. sold for $427,000 126 Prince#5: 1 bed, 1 bath with 610 sq.ft sold for $427,500 65 Salem #3: 1 bed, 1 bath with 838 sq.ft. sold for $442,500 146 Salem Read More…
Last week our 1st and 2nd Grade students at St. John School celebrated Thanksgiving enjoying a delicious traditional feast after having learned about the holiday and its traditions. Our teachers, parents and even some grandparents, helped serve a traditional Thanksgiving lunch of turkey, potatoes, vegetables, stuffing, corn bread, cranberry sauce, and of course, apple pie, to the students Read More…
Bob Somerville takes in the scene this weekend looking at our two closest bridges, the “oldest” N. Washington Street (Charlestown) Bridge and the “widest” Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge.
No matter what it is, a local story, development plans, or simply North End / Waterfront news. This post allows you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood. Top Posts This Week: Airbnb Brings Temporary Tenants to the North End With Boston hotels charging over $300 for a weekend night, many tourists and visitors Read More…
Every week, we will be monitoring influential tweets related to the neighborhood, from #NorthEnd #NorthEndBoston, #BosWaterfront to #BostonWaterfront. The top five tweets are chosen based on the relevance of the news, interesting photo, celebrity status, or simply due to high popularity of the tweet. The best way to get our attention is to tag @NorthEndBoston. Enjoy this week’s compilation of the Top Read More…