Three Things to Know for November 9th! 1. A few articles you may have missed: North End Voting Lines North End residents were lined up around the corner of the Nazzaro Center before the polls opened at 7 a.m. Knowing that early voting was an option, some still liked the tradition of voting on election day, while Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park held their annual gala last weekend. The event raises money for park events and infrastructure, such as the iconic blue trellis lights. In honor of the group’s 15th anniversary, State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz presented a poster citation from the State House, proclaiming FOCCP as the best friends group in the Commonwealth. Also Read More…
Rob Consalvo, Deputy Director of the Boston Home Center, will be at the ABCD Center, 1 Michelangelo St. in the North End, on Wednesday, November 9th from 1-2 p.m. The Boston Home Center helps people stay in their home and age in place. All welcome to stop in!
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is happy to announce a brand new partnership with the Improv Asylum. The two organizations will collaborate to offer a Youth Improv Class in our upcoming winter session for children ages 7-10 that will be led by staff from both organizations. Kelly Dooley from Improv Asylum Read More…
The noise is always a surprise. Your cab stops in the street to let you out. The driver can’t pull over because parked cars line both sides of the narrow street. A short time passes while you pay and get ready to climb out. Before you have time to count out the money for the Read More…
Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the November 2016 North End Public Safety Meeting. The figures below cover the last 30 days period: Part 1 Crime (YTD) – City-wide: Down 7% – District A-1: Down 4% Larcenies (7) – 10/7 at 300 Hanover Street, 12.00am: Blind person was scammed Read More…
The “Save Our North End Waterfront” group of residents opposing the proposed Lewis Wharf hotel is pressing its case to Mayor Walsh, who has not formally met with the group nor taken a public position. A recent State ruling could severely cut the project footprint and ultimately kill the proposal. To date, however, the Boston Planning Read More…
With new construction popping up everywhere, the North End is a bastion of stability captured from the rooftops here by Dr. Joe Mendola. “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.
Three Things to Start Your Work Week: 1. Some of the top headlines from over the weekend: Multi-car crash in Boston sends adults, children to hospital. A serious crash involving several cars in Boston sent multiple people to the hospital to be treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The crash took place on Washington Street in Egleston Square in Read More…
Boston’s North End: An Italian American Story had its neighborhood premiere Saturday night on Hanover Street at St. Stephen’s Church. The documentary film chronicles the North End from the immigration era to modern times. This is the first feature length, high definition film to chronicle the vibrant Italian American community that has called the North End Read More…
Please take note of the construction notice below. Paving on Commercial Street, both the cycle track and the roadway, will be underway from November 8th through 10th, from Prince St. to Battery St. The work schedule is shown in the flyer. Access and parking will be limited, please plan accordingly.
The next monthly meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will be held on Thursday, November 10, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The full agenda is shown below. We welcome the North End Community to join us for this meeting! *Please join us after the meeting Read More…