Arts & Culture Community

Textual Mural “Translation” Unveiled on Rose Kennedy Greenway

The massive 70′ x 76′ tunnel vent building wall on the Rose Kennedy Greenway has once again rotated contemporary murals with its fourth edition unveiled this week. Created by Lawrence Weiner, the textual mural is simple and bright, with seven words in orange against a blue background, A TRANSLATION FROM ONE LANGUAGE TO ANOTHER. Artist Weiner Read More…

Event Notices

Book/DVD Donations Needed for Fall Library Event

Good news for bookworms! There will be a Fall Book Sale this year at the North End Branch Library on Saturday, October 17th, 10am to 2pm. While it’s always nice to raise a bit of money for the Friends of the North End Branch Library, it will also be a social community event with tea, coffee, Read More…

Business

Italian American Cultural Hub “I Am Books” Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Fall Opening

I Am Books, the country’s first Italian American bookstore, is set to open its doors in Boston this fall at 189 North Street (former location of Officina 189). Owner Nicola Orichuia and partner Jim Pinzino have launched a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to provide the necessary funds to get off the ground. More information about the project, Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Event Notices Schools

NEMPAC Welcomes Four New Prestigious Music Faculty Members

The demand for arts programming in the North End / Waterfront community has never been greater. The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is blossoming with an increase of arts programming and many new students this year. NEMPAC is happy to welcome new music faculty members to their team to help us sustain Read More…

Sports

Gridiron Audibles: Boston College Avoids Upset Over Florida State, Loses 14-0

It was a game of near misses and very little luck for the upset minded Eagles as they were blanked 14-0 by ninth ranked Florida State in last Friday nights ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference) matchup at Alumni Stadium. Boston College fell behind 7-0 on Florida State’s opening drive. The early deficit was unfamiliar for the Read More…

Sports

Photo Gallery: North End Soccer Program Underway

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) has begun its 5th season of youth soccer at local parks with 148 children between the ages of 4-12 years old participating in the program. There is a waiting list for several age brackets. Those interested should visit www.neaabaseball.org to sign up. All photos by Phil Orlandella. All photos by Read More…

Event Notices

Boston Symphony Orchestra Presents Boston Pops Brass Quintet on September 27th

**Sponsored Post** The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Boston Pops Brass Quintet will perform at Christopher Columbus Park, North End this Sunday, September 27th, 3:00 p.m. Please see the flyer with more details about this special event and other concerts in the Fall Parks Concert Series in cooperation with Boston Parks and Recreation Department.  

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Pope Visit, Buzz Off BRA, Sandwich-Board Regulations, Expanding Free Wi-Fi, Uber/Lyft Hearing!

With all the newsletters, websites, mobile apps, smart phones and emails these days, it is hard to find one centralized area to get your news. That is why the notable news post is a major hit among our readers – one easy, simple, post for neighborhood news. North End to Boston Redevelopment Authority: Buzz Off The Read More…