Boston Councilor Annissa Essaibi George and Alana Olsen, Chief of Staff, Office of Boston City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George visited St. John School’s 4B class with Mr. Christopher Coleman this past Friday. Councilor George talked with the class about her current job as a city councilor, what her day is like, how she helps her Read More…
North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) announces this year’s Performathon! Concert to support the NEMPAC Children’s Scholarship Fund. Come by the Boston Public Market for your mid-morning coffee or lunch and be awed by the talent of NEMPAC’s Students and Faculty. All proceeds will help support need-based students to continue their music education Read More…
Take a look at the scheduled events for this Monday through Sunday! Monday, February 29 6:00pm NEAD – Family Dinner/Family Talk [30 N Bennet St, Boston] This is the first Family Dinner/Family Talk of 2016. We will have a wonderful Italian family dinner, followed by an educational talk that is appropriate for all ages. This is Read More…
RUFF and friends broke the bank on Friday, February 26th. TD Bank hosted the Bring Change event in order to raise money for RUFF, Responsible Urbanites for Fido, to continue their mission of building a permanent off-the-leash dog park in Boston’s North End at the Gassy Flights. TD Bank, on 1 Union Street, was filled with puppies and Read More…
The Nazzaro Center Small Fry Basketball League, in its 44th consecutive season, held its final games of the 2016 season Friday February 19 and although the tournament is usually billed as the “Final Four” or the “Big Dance”, this year it had to be called the “3/4 Time Waltz“. That’s because the vacation week schedule of so many families affected Read More…
Are you a weekly reader of the weekender? You must be a “go-to” source for the local buzz! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Wireless LTE Antennas Proposed for North End Street Lights [Video] With 40 such installations already in Back Bay, the plans to install a Wireless Distributed Antenna System Network in Boston’s North End were presented to Read More…
At around 2 a.m., Boston Fire Department rolled in to N. Margin St., and in an instant multiple ladders went up and hydrants were opened and prepared! False alarm, but had it been something serious this team would no doubt have gotten whatever it was under control in a heartbeat!!! GO BOSTON FIRE. Thanks for being there and ready Read More…
Previously unforeseen asbestos discovery and challenging soil conditions at the North Bennet Street construction site have delayed the expansion of the Eliot K-8 Innovation School until Spring 2017. The announcement made on Thursday night at a public meeting dashed parents hopes that the much needed classroom and lab space would be available for the start of the Read More…
North End Friends of St. Francis House will be having its annual flea market and bake sale to support the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. The event will be on Friday April 8th from 8am to 6pm and Saturday April 9th from 9am to 1pm at the Nazzaro Center, located at 30 North Bennet Street, Boston. So Read More…
(This column was adapted from a eulogy given at a Mass of Celebration of the life of Mary Louise Schiavoni of Bradford, Massachusetts who passed away on January 28, 2016.) Imagine a time when there was not the sound of airplanes overhead or jet contrails streaked across a sky. Imagine a time when there were Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted 5-2 in support of an all-alcohol license upgrade for Crudo North End LLC. Crudo is a sushi and Japanese fusion restaurant located at 78 Salem Street in Boston’s North End that opened in the Summer 2015. Representing Crudo manager Nicholas Leo, Attorney Daniel Toscano presented to NEWNC Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative is so pleased and proud to congratulate it’s drama and dance teacher, Ingrid Oslund for her role as Assistant Director of Emerson Stage’s production of William Shakespeare’s Richard III. Congratulations also to North End involved kids Nicolette Teti who played the Young Princess, Fiona Shine Duncan who played the Young Prince, and Read More…