Explore three centuries of architecture and four centuries of home life at the Paul Revere House, the only home on Boston’s Freedom Trail during February Vacation! Drop-In Family Activities: Exploring Home Wednesday, February 22, 2017 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM What makes a house a home? Come explore some materials, techniques, and designs used in Read More…
For eight years, the art of Nathan Swain has been hanging at the New Spin Laundromat on Salem Street in Boston’s North End. All good things must come to an end. Nate is holding a 3-day show February 18-20 at Artists or Humanity, 100 West Second Street where those paintings and more will be on sale in a Read More…
The North Station Area Mobility Action Plan is a multimodal transportation plan that encompasses the surrounding area of North Station and the Bulfinch Triangle. The plan hopes to alleviate traffic and pedestrian congestion while preparing for the residential increase stemming from several developments in that direct area. You may remember the post about the previous meeting held Read More…
#ThrowbackThursday to Valentine’s Day, Mayor Walsh Style: Happy Valentine's Day and happy birthday to Miss Viola in the North End, who turned 96 yesterday. #ValentinesDay2017 pic.twitter.com/S7mvBSdrAa — Mayor Marty Walsh (@marty_walsh) February 14, 2017 Today and the weekend on the Community Calendar: Thursday, February 16 5:30pm Chili Cup at Ned Devine’s. The 8th Annual Chili Cup hosted Read More…
This February, The KITCHEN at the Boston Public Market will launch a new Signature Chef Series to showcase popular chefs and their relationships with the Massachusetts farmers, fishermen, and food artisans they source from. The chef series will launch with special guest, Chef Jose Duarte of Taranta in the North End on Tuesday, February 28 from 6pm-9pm. Duarte Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held their monthly meeting on February 13, 2017. A rundown of the community reports are summarized below with timeline references so you can listen to specific parts of the video above. (00:00 in video) President’s Welcome, Roll Call – John Pregmon (01:10) Meeting Protocol – VP Carmine Guarino Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday, February 15! All Saints Way was decked out out for Valentine’s Day: https://www.instagram.com/p/BQgzj9pDUw0/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BQhCTVgjPfO/?taken-at=254372545 Plan your events with the Community Calendar: Thursday, February 16 5:30pm Chili Cup at Ned Devine’s. The 8th Annual Chili Cup hosted by Ned Devine’s, a friendly competition between local Boston restaurants to raise money for Community Work Services. The Read More…
West End resident Carter Begley, class of 2020, achieved High Honors for the Second Quarter at Boston College High School. For High Honors, a freshman must have at least a 3.6 quality point average and all grades ‘”C+” or higher. Michael Bennett and Henry Vaule, both class of 2019, achieved Honors. For Honors, a student needs a 3.2 QPA and Read More…
This Valentine’s Day, Cupid has returned to the North End to celebrate the love stories that flourish here through a project started by Holistic Health Coach and North End resident Jody Grimm. Earlier this month, Jody set out to discover what makes people fall in love and stay in love. Whether it’s love for a Read More…
Super Bowl fever brought up the topic of sports design. Surely you have noticed the Super Bowl trophy. Once in awhile someone mentions its shape, but not much. Apparently two prominent football guys sat down in a restaurant and designed it, and Tiffany made it and continues to make it. Maybe the guys who designed Read More…
Prior to the demolition of Boston’s old West End, another vibrant, multi-ethnic neighborhood of tenement houses and mom-and-pop shops fell victim to so-called ‘urban renewal.’ From February 21 through Fall 2017, The West End Museum hosts The New York Streets: Boston’s First Urban Renewal Project, a new exhibit that tells the story of this lost Read More…