The flower shops will be packed with roses while heart shaped chocolates will fill the candy isles of local stores. Before Valentine’s Day comes this weekend, strap on your best snow boots, heaviest winter jacket and make your way to some of these events happening this week. Weather Alert: Boston Public Schools are closed on Monday and Tuesday. Read More…
The folks at the Boston Sailing Club are not letting the mounds of snow stop them from getting out into Boston Harbor. Here’s the group from Saturday afternoon. Photo by Matt Conti. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Read More…
Football season is over and snow will continue to fall over the next several days. If you are sheltered up inside, why not catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood? Top Posts This Week: Life on the Corner: A North End Mystery Telling stories about North End life a few generations ago, this Read More…
It’s the heart of the winter and time to think about Spring! The Boston Harbor Association and Summer on the Waterfront are helping the cause with this new timelapse video from scenes around the 42-mile Harborwalk. Now is the time to think about sponsoring the 22nd Annual Spring Auction and Celebration event to be held Read More…
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Boston area starting early Sunday and lasting to early Tuesday morning. The NWS is predicting 18-24 inches or more for the Boston area. Snow will be lighter on Sunday getting heavier in the overnight into Monday.
Contemporary artist, Ed Sokoloff, has finally found the logo and original menu for Stella Restaurant, formerly on Fleet Street in Boston’s North End. This was a “missing piece” in his famous North End restaurant collage project. Ed reports that he is planning an update of the North End collage soon. Shown here are portions of the menu Read More…
Take a closer look at incidents and crime statistics that were discussed at the recent North End Public Safety Meeting. From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Larceny Over 02/04/15 ~ 4:00pm A male victim reports that he left his cell phone on the counter at the Hanover Street post office while doing business; when Read More…
D’Amico-Piazza, Beverly Marie entered into rest February 1, 2015. Beloved wife of Sonny Piazza of Bethlehem, NH. Devoted mother of Robert J. Connelly and his wife Antonella of Waltham, John S. D’Amico and his wife Karen of Boston. Beverly M. Connelly and Derek A. D’Amico and his wife Cesidia of Waltham. Beloved sister of Geraldine Manganaro Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, nurse educator at North End Waterfront Health Friday February 6, 2015 is “Go Red For Women” day. Wear red to raise awareness about the rate of heart disease in women. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States. In fact, more women than men die Read More…
If there is a silver lining to the snow and cold, it could be that crime incidents are down 40% in the district, according to A-1 Captain Ken Fong at Thursday night’s North End Public Safety Meeting. Specifically in the North End / Waterfront area, overall crime is at very low levels. Police noted there has Read More…
Have you had enough of Winter Yet? Be sure to tag @NorthEndBoston in your tweets related to the #NorthEnd and #Waterfront. This week was dominated by the record amount of snow and the Patriots winning Super Bowl 49, bringing a victory parade to the streets of Boston. The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: [View Read More…
Snow just seems to make Boston’s North End architecture more beautiful! Ok, we heard that last week’s 104 piece puzzle was a killer! Of the 125 puzzlers that attempted, 104 completed it as of this writing. Nice work! For this week, let’s tone it down a bit to 70 pieces. [Your web browser does not Read More…