PICARIELLO, Giovanni of Medford on March 17, 2015. Owner of Modern Pastry in Medford and the North End. Beloved husband of Pina (Falcone) Picariello. Loving father of Toni Picariello and her wife Sia Maravelias of Jamaica Plain, Sara Picariello-McGee and her husband Cubby of Winchester, Nick Picariello and John Picariello both of Medford. Cherished grandfather of Kevin, Read More…
News about this year’s Spring food truck lineup from the Rose Kennedy Greenway: The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy today announced a record line-up of 30 food trucks and trikes, including 11 new vendors, 6 of those new food vendor debuts, for the 2015 season of Greenway Mobile Eats. Beginning Wednesday, April 1st, the largest ever number of Read More…
You could go on vacation and not miss a beat with the Notable News post. If you are away, or are just returning from a trip, a few minutes here will have you up to speed in no time! Still hanging around the neighborhood? No problem – enjoy! A Garden of Plenty Thrives High Above Boston’s North Read More…
In a neighborhood plastered with pizza joints, bakeries, and Italian restaurants, The Juicery stands as (literally and figuratively) one of the newest additions to the North End of Boston. Focusing on fresh, organic juices, smoothies, acai bowls, and a variety of supplements, this eco-friendly and fully compostable shop is filled with healthy options. We stopped in to check out the Read More…
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz held a discussion regarding pending legislation at the March meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Michlewitz represents the 3rd Suffolk District in Massachusetts including the Boston neighborhoods of the North End / Waterfront, West End, Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Downtown Crossing, Bay Village, Leather District and much of the South Read More…
On Monday, March 16th, the online campaign, Support NEMPAC Children’s Music Scholarship, was launched through Indiegogo with a fundraising goal of $2,500. NEMPAC aims to give every child an equal opportunity to experiment, create, and potentially influence our future with an inspiring musical experience. Every dollar given to the scholarship fund can truly make a Read More…
So far this year, Bostonians have truly weathered the storms. Most people have kept their cool and maintained their good nature. I have also detected a note of pride in our resilience and bravery in the face of unprecedented snowfalls. The T didn’t work. The city’s plows and melters had trouble keeping up. But the Read More…
The Friends of the North End Branch Library held its 6th Annual Fundraiser last week at the Battery Wharf Hotel. Children’s librarian, Jennifer Hawes, was honored at this year’s event for her work with the kids at the North End library. Roving photographer Michele Morgan shares these party photos. Find out more about the Friends Read More…
A note from Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Public Works Commissioner Michael Dennehy: With the cycle of what seemed like never-ending snowstorms, this winter has tested me as a Mayor, and Boston as a community. I’ve been struck by how Bostonians have pulled together throughout this record breaking season of storms, which surpassed the Read More…
Using newly released city licensing data online, North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association President Ford Cavallari gave an update on liquor license density in the neighborhood at NEWRA’s March meeting. Using the number of alcohol licenses and licensed seats, he tabulated the statistics shown below. Notably, the North End has the highest population density in the city. (View the Read More…
Boston wins again! But, this title is not one where there will be a parade. The National Weather Service has declared this has been the snowiest season on record in Boston. Total snowfall has reached 108.6 inches after last night’s precipitation. This beats the previous 1995-1996 record of 108.6 and achievement goes back to 1872 when they started Read More…
When it comes to events, it is a slower week in the North End / Waterfront. If you are looking for more to do, there are countless ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Boston, check out the City of Boston Calendar for more events around the city. Tuesday, March 17 – Happy St. Patrick’s Day Read More…