On Wednesday, Nick Francescucci, Postmaster Boston and George Kippenhan, Greater Boston Manager of Consumer and Industry Affairs, U.S. Postal Service visited the Eliot K-8 Innovation School to unveil the new Peanuts Christmas Stamp series to students. Mr. Francescucci and Mr. Kippenhan talked about the power of mail with Eliot students and gave each student a stamped envelope to Read More…
Video: Lewis Wharf, discussion of proposed hotel development at NEWRA – December 10, 2015 North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) provided an update on the status of the public process around the proposed Lewis Wharf hotel project. Presenting for the NEWRA Executive Committee was Jennifer Crampton, Impact Advisory Group member on the LW project Read More…
MassDOT is holding a public meeting regarding the planned $125 million rehabilitation of the N. Washington Street Bridge (aka Charlestown Bridge). The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2016, 6:30 p.m. at the West End Museum, 150 Staniford Street. The bridge is expected to stay partially open during construction, which is scheduled to Read More…
News from the Wharf District Council: Marc Margulies Named President of Wharf District Council New leadership for Boston neighborhood association involved with Wharf District quality of life, zoning and planning issues Wharf District Council (WDC), a non-profit neighborhood association representing key stakeholder segments of Boston’s Wharf District neighborhood, is pleased to announce that Marc Margulies, Read More…
State Rep. Jay Livingstone (Democrat – Beacon Hill) has announced his candidacy for the State Senate seat being vacated by Anthony Petruccelli. The news release is shown here. REP. JAY LIVINGSTONE ANNOUNCES CAMPAIGN FOR STATE SENATE IN MASSACHUSETTS’ FIRST SUFFOLK AND MIDDLESEX DISTRICT State Representative Jay Livingstone, of Boston’s 8th Suffolk District, announced today that he Read More…
Over the weekend, Brian Stork of the New England Patriots was seen dining at Antico Forno. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz has decided to stay in the House of Representatives and not run for the State Senate seat being vacated by Anthony Petruccelli. Michlewitz was considered one of the favorites to win the Senate seat in an upcoming Special Election next Spring. “After much discussion with family, friends and supporters, I have decided to Read More…
Opposition to Don Chiofaro’s Harbor Garage Project has heated up. But some of it is the pot calling the kettle black. Or people in glass houses throwing stones. Hypocrisy is addressed in the New Testament. “why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine Read More…
Letter to the Editor: This is regarding the Old North Church concert you listed under Event Notices. We are new to Boston. Our family just moved here to North End. Most of our worldly possessions are in storage, which means the beautiful Christmas tree my husband brought home won’t shine as brightly or as colorfully Read More…
The Zoning, Licensing and Construction (ZLC) Committee of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will have a meeting on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, 7:00 p.m. at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor. Abutters and the public are welcome to attend. The agenda is shown below.
Support the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC)! The Arts have the ability to transform lives. You may have walked through the Paul Revere Mall in the North End, behind Old North Church – and heard children’s laughter resonating through the walls of our building, or beautiful melodies coming from our grand piano Read More…
Only in Boston’s North End does Santa Claus arrive by helicopter at the ball fields on Sunday afternoon to kick off the annual North End Christmas Parade, now in its 45th year. The warm weather brought out thousands to Puopolo Park for Santa’s arrival, followed by the Christmas Parade through the neighborhood streets. Four marching Read More…