Even though it was a chilly weekend morning, families still came out for the annual playground celebration at the Christopher Columbus Park tot lot. The Boston Fire truck is always a big hit. In addition, Ann Babbitt read stories to the kids, Kindercare director Mary Beth Sweeney hosted a craft table and State Representative Aaron Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly membership meeting on Thursday, May 12, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center. NEWRA encourages all North End/Waterfront residents to become active members and participate in neighborhood meetings. Meetings are open, and all are welcome! For more information, contact info@newra.org. The full agenda Read More…
Get a jump start on your busy week with the Sunday events post, plotting out the weekly schedule of local events and happenings! Monday, May 9 7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street View the agenda for the next monthly NEWNC meeting, which includes a Candidates Night for Saturday’s NEWNC election. Tuesday, May Read More…
Boston Fire Department responded to a 1 alarm fire on Sunday night at 406 Hanover Street in the North End. With fire showing from the 3rd floor on arrival, BFD quickly knocked it down according to @BostonFire reports. BFD stated that preliminary investigation showed the fire was started by a hoverboard in the condo. Residents were Read More…
World Labyrinth Day: Walk as One at 1 was observed on May 7th in Downtown Boston at the labyrinth on Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway. Together with people in cities and towns in 23 countries worldwide, dozens came out on a drizzly day to walk the labyrinth as “one at 1” pm in support of peace and harmony. The Read More…
North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, May 9, 2016, 7:00PM Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street 1. Welcome: NEWNC President 2. Call to order & Roll Call: NEWNC President 3. Meeting Protocol: NEWNC Vice President 4. Committee Reports: a. Resident Parking/Traffic Committee: Ryan Kenny b. Public Safety Committee: Read More…
Three Things to Know for Sunday, May 8, 2016: Happy Mother’s Day! Whether you are going out to eat, taking a walk in the park, catching up over the phone, or just thinking of a lost loved one … Sunday is the day we celebrate all the special mothers in our lives. Get out your costume! Duckling Read More…
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Disturbing the Peace 04/18/16 ~ 12:53am – 1:30am [Marathon Monday] Police Officer’s responded to a loud party at a Hanover Street apartment building. On arrival there were numerous college students at a party in the apartments and roof deck. One male tenant was Read More…
Despite the drizzly weather, dozens still came out for the 2016 Boston Shines in the North End. Equipment and registration was at the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) and groups went to various parks and streets throughout the neighborhood. Here are some scenes on social media. The Eliot Lower School is doing a great job for #NorthEnd #BostonShines pic.twitter.com/xvJK7L7IVM Read More…
An elite club for weekly posts, only the top stories make it into the Weekender! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Nine Candidates Running for Six Open Seats on 2016 Neighborhood Council The election for the six open seats of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) are being sought by nine candidates from the neighborhood. Read More…
The Nazzaro Center, in conjunction with the United Way and the Boston Centers for Youth and Families, recently hosted the launch of its 2nd Youth Venture Project, the only community center in the city to have initiated more than one! Following the lead of the 1st venture called “You Never Stand Alone”, a walking service Read More…
From the neighborhood feel of a St. Anthony’s Feast throwback, to a group from Texas enjoying the local food, twitter truly tells all about the experiences in the North End / Waterfront! View the Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets: Filberts on a string or by the glass! ! #noccioline #nuts #StAnthonysFeast #NorthEnd #Boston pic.twitter.com/rv6Soi27Rs Read More…