New fencing was installed recently at the Richmond Street dog run by MassDOT, the State property owner around the tunnel. In the process, they reconfigured the layout of the fences so as to greatly expand the usable area, giving the pooches much more room to roam and run. RUFF, the North End dog owners group, Read More…
With so much traffic throughout the North End / Waterfront this time of year, be sure to keep us in the loop by tagging @NorthEndBoston in your tweets and be a part of capturing the summer in the North End! The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: Dangerous! @CityOfBoston or @Notify Boston …1 of our guests Read More…
Connect Historic Boston is an initiative to enhance the accessibility of and safe connectivity between historic sites in downtown Boston by walking, cycling, and transit. The project is funded through a Federal TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grant, administered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The project is currently in construction and is anticipated to be fully Read More…
I don’t regularly listen to NPR (National Public Radio) but this past Monday, as I was driving, I got a tip that something of interest to me was being discussed. I tuned in to the program FRESH AIR to hear a discussion on the award-winning book Friday Night Lights by H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger, a book Read More…
by Frank Iudiciani On Wednesday, July 29th, the NEAA Dodgers team of 13-15 year old boys faced a team of elite Japanese youth in the Boston Red Sox Foundation’s Annual Japan-Boston Baseball Exchange. The day once again began at Puopolo Park with a baseball clinic conducted by members of the Boston Parks League for both teams. Read More…
Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Girl “Friends” of the North End Reunion to be held on September 26, 2015, 6:30 pm at Filippo’s Ristorante, 283 Causeway Street. Please find details in the attached flyer.
The 2015 National Night Out brought out North End / Waterfront neighbors, Boston Police and local officials to the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Tuesday evening. Held in cooperation with North End Family Pride Week, Mayor Marty Walsh spoke at the event, joined by Police Commissioner William Evans and many of his command from local District A-1. A Read More…
Boston Water & Sewer Commission (BWSC) provides the following update and schedule for the major sewer and water main project underway in the North End. In August 2015, most work will occur on Hanover, N. Bennet and Fleet Streets. The BWSC North End project will continue through 2016. Contact numbers are included below for residents and businesses Read More…
The triangle garden at the intersection of Commercial and Fleet Streets, is enjoying its fifth year of new plantings and maintenance. The previously neglected city-owned area is now beautifully landscaped with funds once again donated by Earl and Joanne Cate, the property owners at 240 Commercial Street. Earl Cate is President of Kilem Management Corp. and also Read More…
North End Public Safety Committee Chair, David Marx, was presented with a Community Service Award by Boston Police District A-1 Captain Kenneth Fong at Tuesday’s Neighborhood Night Out event on the Prado/Paul Revere Mall. Captain Fong recognized Marx’s efforts to work with District A-1 to improve the neighborhood’s public safety and advocate on behalf of North End residents. David Read More…
On a weekly basis, we post any worthy article we can find that is related to the North End / Waterfront, conveniently keeping you informed on the latest news and views from around the city! BBJ’s 2015 Healthcare Heroes award recipients announced Carla Gomes, the local restaurateur behind Terramia Ristorante, Antico Forno, and Cobblestone, was recognized by Boston Business Read More…
For 25 years, Boston’s North End and sister city North Adams have held the annual LaFesta Baseball Exchange Tournament. The teams celebrated the anniversary on Saturday night at Puopolo Park as part of this year’s exchange. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh presented co-founder George Canales with a plaque dedicating “George Canales Way.” Co-founders Joe Sgarano and John Fiumara from Read More…