Basketball season is upon us so the North End Athletic Association, in partnership with BCYF-Nazzaro Center, is taking registrations for the upcoming 2016-17 program. If you are between 4 and 19 years old, there is at least one level of participation for you. Beginning with an instructional league all the way up to traveling select Read More…
Month: September 2016
Obituary: Arturo Frattaroli of East Boston and North End
Frattaroli, Arturo of East Boston and of Boston’s North End passed away on September 28, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Lucia (Verrocchi). Cherished son of the late Francesco Frattaroli and Immacolata (Ventresca). Loving father of Francesco and his late wife Maria Rita of Italy, Tonino and wife Elaine of Read More…
Police Blotter: You Spit in My Face, I Punch You Back
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Assault & Battery 09/24/16 ~ 3:04am Police Officers responded to an Assault & Battery in progress at Hanover and Cross Streets. The victims were 2 females who said they were involved in an altercation with 2 male suspects after one of the suspects spit in Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Moody Skies Over the North End Waterfront
The skies have been very moody lately, such as this morning shot captured by Felipe Sanchez of Union Wharf. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a caption (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
Friday’s 3 Things: Italian Heritage Month, Il Molo, Blessing of the Animals!
Three Things to Know for the Weekend! 1. Want to know your weekend plans? No problem, it is posted below: Friday, September 30 5:45pm October Heritage Month Kickoff at State House. The annual kickoff of this year’s Italian American Heritage Month will be in the State House Chamber, located on the 3rd Floor. Coro Dante will be performing Read More…
New England Aquarium “Blueway” Plan Presented At Downtown Municipal Harbor Plan Meeting
The September 28th meeting of the Downtown Municipal Harbor Plan Advisory Committee, hosted by the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA), formerly known as the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), heard a presentation from the New England Aquarium (NEAQ). The team presented their concept for a corridor, 1000 feet long and about 80 feet wide, dubbed the Read More…
Japanese-Inspired Garden, Mytoi, Pops Up on Greenway
A Japanese-inspired garden has “popped-up” on the Rose Kennedy Greenway, near the carousel. Mytoi is a new, temporary exhibit sponsored by The Trustees with an urban reinterpretation of the original Martha’s Vineyard landscape, complete with the iconic Mytoi bridge, bamboo groves, a reflecting pool and interactive ‘koi.’ “While it is of course ideal to visit Read More…
NEMPAC Participates in 1st Annual Kids Music Day on Oct. 7th
NEMPAC is pleased to be joining music schools from across the country for Kids Music Day on October 7th, 2016, a nationwide effort to promote the importance of music in the lives of children. Kids Music Day is being organized by Keep Music Alive, an organization dedicated to promoting arts education in schools. In honor Read More…
Updated Design Meeting for N. Washington St. (Charlestown) Bridge Replacement Project on October 19th
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – HIGHWAY DIVISION NOTICE OF A PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING PROJECT FILE NO. 604173 A Public Information meeting will be held by MassDOT to discuss the replacement of the North Washington Street Bridge over the inner harbor in the City of Boston, MA. WHERE: Nazzaro Community Center Read More…
Thursday’s 3 Things: Gloomy Fall Weather, Skinny House Rental, Scopa Menu, Greenway pARTy!
Three Things you Should Know for Thursday, September 29th! 1. Article Topics: Food and Housing! Boston’s Skinny House: Book the notoriously narrow North End number for the holidays The infamous Skinny House at 44 Hull Street could be yours for a night or two, for the price of around $320 per night. Available for nightly rental through November, Read More…
October is Italian-American Heritage Month
The annual kickoff of this year’s Italian American Heritage Month will be held on Friday, September 30th at 5:45 p.m. in the State House Chamber, 3rd Floor. Coro Dante will be performing the American and Italian national anthems and other musical selections. The performers will be vocalist Stefano Marchese, performing with Scanzonati, a prestigious project with Read More…
October 3rd NEWNC Agenda: Question 2, Sewer Work, Coffee Shop Proposal
Note: the date is one week ahead of our regularly scheduled meetings due to the Columbus Day holiday. North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, October 3, 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 Read More…