Community Event Notices

Old North Church 2015 Gala and “Italian Getaway” Raffle

Old North Church 2015 Gala Spring Forward The family and friends of the Old North Church invite you to join them for their 2015 fund raising Gala “SPRING FORWARD” on Thursday, March 19th, from 6 to 9pm, at Filippo’s Ristorante, conveniently located at 283 Causeway St. in Boston’s Historic North End. Old North Church is Read More…

Photos & Videos Transportation

Icicles, Buried Cars and Single File Sidewalks in North End [Photos]

It’s been a slow grind of recovery in the North End / Waterfront from this winter’s record snow. Dangers remain such as icicles from above and the slick sidewalks below, many of which are still single file only. It has been especially difficult for seniors and those physically challenged. Forget about getting around with a stroller or Read More…

Event Notices

Events: Dine Out Boston, Public Safety Meeting, 245th Anniversary of the Boston Massacre

What was previously known as Restaurant Week in the city, is now Dine Out Boston. Be sure to get out of the apartment and take advantage of the diner deals, supporting local business and avoiding cabin fever! In addition to the anniversary of the Boston Massacre, look out for the North End public safety meeting. All Week: Read More…

Health & Environment Transportation

Trashed Car Becomes Victim of Parking Wars

  When record snowfall buries Boston, the scarcity of residential parking spaces becomes more acute. Some use space savers, others literally don’t move their car and those who do sometimes get territorial. These photos are from Endicott Street where someone threw trash and other things on top of the car (that had a residential sticker). Read More…

Arts & Culture Photos & Videos

Photos: Chinese New Year Celebrated With Lion Dances in Boston’s Chinatown

Happy Chinese New Year! The lions and dragons were out on Sunday, March 1st for the annual festivities in Boston’s Chinatown. Depending on who you ask, it is either the year of the sheep, goat or ram. Traditional lion dancers paraded through the streets, helping to drive away the evil spirits and bring good luck for the new year. The lion Read More…