What happened?! Two weeks ago the Patriots were 10-0 and stood atop both the AFC East division and the AFC standings. Quarterback Tom Brady was heading for his third NFL MVP and Bill Belichick was going to be the first head coach to lead two teams to perfect 16-0 regular seasons. Now the team has Read More…
If you are looking for a quiet space in the middle of the often too-busy holiday season, join us for the Candlelit Labyrinth Peace Walk on Sunday, December 20 from 5-7pm at Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway, between Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Christopher Columbus Park. You may walk to the center of the labyrinth Read More…
Whether it is the restaurants, real estate market, developments, or even fantasy sports, there is always something to talk about in the lively neighborhood of the North End / Waterfront. Proof? See below! BRA chief holds line on limits to Harbor Garage project Negotiations have stalled between the Boston Redevelopment Authority and developer Chiofaro Company regarding the size Read More…
Mangia, Mangia Restaurant on Endicott Street, across from Saint Mary’s Chapel has been serving breakfast and lunch for 29 years as of December 19, 1986. The eatery has been a popular spot to dine all these years and they continue to serve many local and other customers. Owner John Pagliuca in addition to running a Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, December 10th, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The meeting agenda is posted below.
“Childhood Memories” is the fourth in a series of 1990 skits from “My Corner of Boston” performed at the North End Union, produced by resident Rosaria DiFinzio. See all the scenes here. In this skit Rosaria reminisces about growing up and playing in the streets of the North End. It’s almost inconceivable to today’s parents Read More…
Friends of Mai and her mother at Fleet Dry Cleaners have started a Go Fund Me campaign to help out after the recently reported break-in on Fleet Street. Former resident and neighbor Sean Dacey shares the following information. Fleet Dry Cleaners in Boston’s North End was recently broken into over the weekend on December 3rd, Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) had another successful holiday recital day with over 100 of our music students performing! The recitals took place on Saturday, Dec. 5th at 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 1:00 p.m. at St. Stephen’s Church on Hanover Street. NEMPAC would like to especially thank St. Stephen’s Church Read More…
The “Friends of the North End” kicked off their annual Christmas Bocce Tournament on Sunday at the indoor courts of the Steriti Rink. Sixteen Friends took part in this annual event. The competition was spirited and the fun was enjoyed by all the players. The tournament will continue through the month of December and informal Read More…
NEMPAC and The Boston Landmarks Orchestra present Handel’s “Messiah” (Part I) in the North End on December 9th Local arts partners give their ‘gift of music’ to the City of Boston Community through a free concert this Holiday Season November 24, 2015 – BOSTON, MA – The North End Music & Performing Arts Center and Read More…
It’s when I ride the crowded subway that I feel most Bostonian. “These are my people,” I think. Not that they are much like me. They are younger than I am for the most part. Sometimes one will get up from his seat and motion to me that I should take it. I know I Read More…
One of the most festive decorative displays in the North End is Christmas at Old North Church. As shown in this photo by Lisa Ayres, Old North members gathered this weekend for the annual greening of the historic landmark. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please Read More…