Photos & Videos

Downtown Photo: Snow Brings Out Rare White Squirrel in Public Garden

The rare white squirrel came out in the snow at the Public Garden this weekend, captured by Kathleen Cook. The squirrel is apparently not albino, but a “white morph” mutation of an Eastern Grey Squirrel.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Read More…

Community Daily Briefs Meetings

Monday’s Guide: NEWNC Meeting, Snowy Photos, Life in the North End!

Things you should know for Monday, January 9, 2017! Plan your events with the Community Calendar:  Monday, January 9 7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting. Located at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street, this monthly meeting is open to the public and will cover various neighborhood reports, a nursing home update, and information from climate ready Boston, view the agenda. Read More…

Meetings Police & Fire

North End Public Safety Meeting Report: 2016 Review, Bank Robbery, Uber Assaulted, Door Banger

Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the January 2017 North End Public Safety Meeting. The figures below cover the last 30 days period. 2016 Crime Incident Review -City-wide: Down 12% (larcenies & auto thefts are down). -District A-1: Down 2%. *2,591 Part 1 Crimes in District A-1 Read More…

Arts & Culture Community

Winter is here to stay.. shake out the cold with a NEMPAC Early Childhood Music Class!

Fighting that yearly cabin fever?  NEMPAC’s Early Childhood Education Program is the perfect solution. Get your kids moving and grooving in the following music classes, which have spaces available for our Winter Session beginning next week! NEMPAC’s Early Childhood Program is a great stepping stone to Private Music Instruction or after school classes. To register, Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Climate Threats, Eataly Crowds, Nursing Home Stays Open!

Enjoy the weekly recap of the top 5 posts from NorthEndWaterfront.com! Making Boston’s Waterfront Climate Ready; Harbor Barrier Study The Climate Ready Boston initiative released a sobering new report regarding the city’s vulnerability to rising sea levels that will influence our neighborhood in the coming decades. Read the post for more details on the report and the projections that the Read More…

Event Notices

Monday’s Council Agenda: Neighborhood Reports, Nursing Home Update, Climate Ready Boston

North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council Website: www.NEWNCBoston.org Email: info@newncboston.org NEWNC AGENDA Monday, January 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.     President’s Report: NEWNC President 5.     Committee Reports: a.     Resident Parking/Traffic Committee, Danielle D’Ambrosio b.     Public Safety Committee, Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Sledding in the Park

Saturday was a day for sledding at Christopher Columbus Park! Photo by Joy.   “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Health & Environment Real Estate

North End Nursing Home & Rehab Facility to Stay Open With New Operator, Marquis Health

The North End nursing home and rehabilitation center in Boston’s North End will be leased to a new operator, keeping it open for existing residents and future patients.  Marquis Health Services, a subsidiary of Tryko Partners, will acquire the facility, according to a January 6th news release from exiting owner Partners Healthcare, that operated it under Spaulding Rehabilitation Services. The Read More…