Like many parts of the North End, a significant section of cobblestones at Lombard Place has been missing for years. Not only does this look bad, it becomes unsuitable for walking and inaccessible. Resident Tommye-K. Mayer took it upon herself to have the cobblestone area repointed while she was doing some of the brickwork on her Read More…
North End Against Drugs once again sponsored its popular apple picking trip to Apple Crest Farms on Sunday, September 25th.
Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) hosted a fun soiree to celebrate their $25,000 Grant from PetSafe to help build the permanent Dog Park in the Gassy (Defilippo Park). PetSafe was present at the event that was packed with dapper attire, while owners and pets enjoyed some human and doggie desserts, and a RUFF photo booth. The team from PetSafe gave away Read More…
Hundreds of community members, parents, instructors, founders and supporters gathered on Friday, September 23rd at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf to share their appreciation for neighborhood arts and culture at the 15th Anniversary Celebration of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). Mayor Martin J. Walsh received an award for his support of Read More…
On Saturday, the 24th of September, the Friends of the North End gathered at the Sons of Italy Hall in Winchester to celebrate their 44th annual reunion. 170 men were in attendance to relive a cherished boyhood and dine together. The reunion meal was prepared by Spinelli’s Catering of East Boston. For the past 20 Read More…
Susan came to ABCD after leaving the workforce and seeking a meaningful way to fill her time. She has lived in the North End for eleven years. This is her fourth year as a volunteer of ABCD. Previous to her service she worked 25 years at the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center as a Unit Coordinator. She Read More…
From the planners working with on the North Station Area Mobility Action Plan (NSAMAP): Please find attached the initial action item list for the North Station Area Mobility Action Plan (NSAMAP). This is a large universe of potential projects that has been developed through community meetings, pop ups, and our interactive web wikimap. As we mentioned Read More…
Last weekend, the North End Athletic Association sent 29 players and family members to see game #2 of the Red Sox 3 Game Sweep of the New York Yankees at Fenway park. The tickets were free, but parents we encouraged to make a donation to Breast Cancer – Making Strides which they happily did. The Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, September 27th! 1. The events calendar has the following events for today: 3:00pm NE Senior Pride Day at Columbus Plaza. The Senior Pride Day event will be at Christopher Columbus Plaza has been cancelled due to inclement weather. A rescheduled date will be chosen soon. View photos from the 2015 North End Senior Pride Day. 2. A Read More…
Throughout the 1990s and into the early 2000s, Boston boldly invested in itself. It cleaned up the harbor, spending $3.8 billion on the Deer Island Treatment Plant alone. It spent from $650 to $850 million, depending on how you count, in state money for the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, said spokesman Nate Little. Fifteen Read More…
Note: This event has been cancelled due to the inclement weather forecast. Check the Events Calendar for updates and a rescheduled date. Join State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and Mayor Marty Walsh for North End Senior Pride Day on Saturday, September 27th, 3pm-6pm at Christopher Columbus Plaza (corner of Richmond and Commercial Streets). There will be a shuttle pickup at Read More…
North End residents and feast-goers showed their devotion to San Gennaro by presenting a ribbon donation at the 90th Feast of San Gennaro, held in NYC’s Little Italy. “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.