A column from Boston Mayor, Martin J. Walsh: June is Alzheimer’s & Brain awareness month, and Alzheimer’s disease is a subject that is very personal to me. My grandmother had Alzheimer’s and I saw firsthand the toll it takes on a family, and the love and patience that is required to care for someone with Read More…
The Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will have its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, 2nd floor. The meeting agenda is shown below.
There is a break from the religious processions this weekend, so here are more photos from last weekend’s procession of St. Anthony, shared by Gerri Palladino. Gerri has been photographing the feasts for a few years now. Enjoy!
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Assault Battery / Deadly Weapon (Knife) 06/13/15 ~ 1:45pm A male victim was stabbed with a knife at Hanover and Prince Streets after words were exchanged in traffic and a fight ensued. Suspects fled in their motor vehicle but were arrested on Commercial Read More…
A quick thinking manager at Pizzeria Regina put out a trash fire at 13 Thacher Street on Friday morning. Janine Coppola shares this photo noting that it could have really become a serious fire since there was a huge pile of trash in the pile. Neighbors allege someone from 13 Thacher put something that was already on fire on Read More…
Be sure to tag @NorthEndBoston on twitter, we love reading your thoughts and opinions, while looking at your photos, and following the news and events within the North End / Waterfront! The Top North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: I'm attending the joint #NEAIHA #ASSE #Boston Chapter meeting tonight at the U.S. Coast Guard Base Read More…
Secretary of the Commonwealth William Francis Galvin, Chairman of the Massachusetts Historical Commission, announced the selection of the Boston Police Station Number One and Boston Printing Department Building / North Bennet Street School, in the city’s North End neighborhood, to receive a 2015 Massachusetts Historical Commission Historic Preservation Award. “The Massachusetts Historical Commission is proud Read More…
The following letter is from John McDonnell, North End / Waterfront resident and Managing Director International, Fifth Generation, Inc., Home of Tito’s Handmade Vodka. I am writing because I want to make sure that everyone in our neighborhood is aware of the fact that Boston City Councilors Bill Linehan and Frank Baker have proposed a Read More…
The Friends of the North End played their final tournament game at the bocce courts on Sunday, June 14th. Team 4 made up of players Paul Troisi, Anthony Antidormi, Joe Testa and alternate Sam Viscione (playing for Paul DaBene Sr.) defeated Team 7 made up of players Gus Pesaturo, Anthony Gaeta, Richie Palumbo and alternate Read More…
The grand opening of Melina DiPaola’s “Ride” North End this week brings a state-of-the-art indoor cycling studio to the neighborhood. Located at 420 Commercial Street, on the corner of Hanover across from the U.S. Coast Guard station, the completely renovated exercise facility occupies the property formerly used by a gas station and Segway tour company. And there’s more! Soon to Read More…
by Mary Wright, RN, health educator at North End Waterfront Health A healthy eating plan should include 3 meals and 2 snacks a day. Snacks can provide energy in the middle of the day. They can also decrease your hunger and keep you from overeating at meal time. Things that make a snack healthy: Total Read More…
The Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, Order Sons of Italy in America, honored Pamela Donnaruma with its President’s Award at the 101st State Convention held June 11-14 in Hyannis. The Presidential Award is the highest recognition presented at the annual convention. In addition, this year’s Golden Lion Award recipients were Mario Lucciola and Delia Bartucca. Pamela Donnaruma is Read More…