Boston Water & Sewer Commission (BWSC) continues with its major sewer and water main reconstruction project impacting nearly every street in the North End / Waterfront neighborhood. The following posters from contractor D’Allessandro contain the latest information on upcoming work for June 2015 which will focus on Hanover and N. Bennet Streets. The BWSC North Read More…
Month: May 2015
Events: Summer Fitness Kickoff, Public Safety Meeting, Summer Soiree, Santa Maria di Anzano Procession and More!
The start of a new and fresh week, be sure to take a look at some local events and community happenings! Monday, June 1 5:30pm Kickoff: Summer Fitness at Christopher Columbus Park The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) launch the 2015 Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series sponsored by Blue Cross Read More…
The Weekender: Summer Feast Schedule, Lucic Gets Tatted, “Ben Cotto” on the Way, City Hall Plaza Proposal?
Out and about all day today? When you need some down time to cool off inside, catch up on the top posts from this past week! Top Posts This Week: Summer 2015 North End Italian Feasts & Processions Schedule The summer can only mean one thing in the North End – feast season! Throughout the Read More…
Mural Installation at Union Wharf Trash Enclosure
The first phase of a new mural has been installed on the trash enclosure at Union Wharf as part of a beautification project by the condo association. North End artist Nathan Swain was commissioned to design the surrounding wrap and will be painting the 16′ tall x 20′ wide roll down door in the next phase (simulated in the Read More…
Police Blotter: Armed Home Invasion, Unarmed Wallet Robbery, Complete A-1 Report
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Robbery/ Firearm 05/23/15 ~ 11:40pm A male suspect was arrested at a local hospital for robbery with a firearm after seeking treatment for a gunshot wound to his right foot. The suspect along with 3 other males forcibly entered an apartment at 77 Endicott Street Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Weather Pessimist or Knowledgeable?
It’s true, the snow piles are not completely gone from Boston. Perhaps that is why the North End 7-Eleven store on Hanover Street is prominently displaying anti-freeze and windshield ice remover in its window. Monika Skole captures the photo above. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please Read More…
North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales for May 2015
North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales for May 2015 $1 – $499,999 34 Charter St. #5A: 1 bed, 1 bath with 400 sq/ft sold for $327,000 8 Battery St. #9: 1 bed, 1 bath with 475 sq/ft sold for $373,000 357 Commercial St. #512: 1 bed, 1 bath with 792 sq/ft sold for $489,000 Read More…
North End Students Graduate From Boston College High
On Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Boston College High School’s 151st Commencement, President William Kemeza and the Board of Trustees presented diplomas to 322 members of the class of 2015. Mr. John F. McQuillan, Jr., a 1983 graduate of BC High, President, Chairman and CEO of Triumvirate Environmental, gave the address. Among the graduates were Read More…
Nina Saitta Graduates from Arlington Catholic High School
Nina Saitta of the North End is the proud graduate of Arlington Catholic High School which recently held its Commencement and celebrated the graduation of the Class of 2015. Congratulations Nina!
Ward 3 Democrats to Hold Caucus – Saturday, June 13th
Registered Democrats in Ward 3 of Boston will hold a caucus at the Nazzaro Community Center, (30 North Bennett Street) on Saturday June, 13th, 2015 at 10:30 AM to elect delegates to the 2015 Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Registration will begin at 10:00 AM. The Convention will be held on Saturday, September 19th, 2015 at the Read More…
Top 10 Tweets of the Week: Home Invasion, Flat Black Coffee, IWalked Video, #BostonCalling and More!
Between our @NorthEndBoston twitter feed and the top 10 tweets of the week, we keep the neighborhood updated on social media with trending news throughout the #NorthEnd #Waterfront of Boston! The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: [View the story “Top Tweets 5/27” on Storify]
Life on the Corner: La Morte di Ciccio Sessa
On March 14, 1891 an angry mob of several thousand people descended on the jail in New Orleans, Louisiana intent on administering rough justice on nine inmates who had just been acquitted of murdering the chief of police. Barred from the front door, they gained entrance through the back and immediately shot the nine men. Read More…