Meetings Police & Fire

North End Public Safety Meeting Report: Robbery, Break-ins, Stillman St. Park Arrest

Boston Police District A-1 provided an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the February 2017 North End Public Safety Meeting. The figures below cover the last 30 days period. Robberies (1) -Sat. 1/21/17 @ 1.30am @ 357 Commercial St.: Woman was standing outside a building, smoking a cigarette.  Man approached her and asked Read More…

Arts & Culture

“Headed for Dinner at Terramia, N.End” Painting

North End resident and artist Michael Dean shares his 24″x18″ oil painting of Terramia Ristorante on the corner of Salem and Bartlett Street. Headed for Dinner at Terramia, N.End is a commissioned piece Michael recently painted for former North End resident Matt Cook. The painting is a visual representation of Matt’s own charming North End story. Matt spent over ten Read More…

Community Daily Briefs Sports

Monday’s Brief: SUPER BOWL CHAMPS, BYOB Applications, Lucia Fundraiser

Things to know for Monday: “In a comeback for the ages, Patriots beat Falcons in heart-pounding Super Bowl” – The Boston Globe. “Tom Brady, Patriots rewrite Super Bowl record book with epic, 34-28 OT win” – The Boston herald. Instagram says it all: https://www.instagram.com/p/BQJOX2KDLLG/?taken-at=254372545&hl=en https://www.instagram.com/p/BQKEz6Og-Sx/?taken-at=254372545&hl=en https://www.instagram.com/p/BQKCTXehJ68/?taken-at=254372545&hl=en The Community Calendar to help plan your week:  Monday, February 6 6:30pm NEMPAC Read More…

People

Obituary: Eileen J. (Moore) Coppola of Boston’s North End

Eileen J. (Moore) Coppola, age 84, of Boston’s North End and formerly of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on February 2, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph “Cheegelo”; Loving mother of Michael, Carmel, Anne Louise and Janine; Cherished grandmother of Joseph, Lindsay, and Andrea; Read More…

Sports

Game Time! Super Bowl Sunday!

Super Bowl LI NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS – ATLANTA FALCONS 6:30 p.m. kickoff at NRG Stadium in Houston, TX Televised on FOX TV; Streaming online Halftime Show: Lady Gaga, Luke Bryan & Renee Elise Goldsberry See the NFL.com Preview Site. Ultimate Super Bowl Guide at Boston.com From Boston City Hall: A number of precautions, including restrictions on traffic and parking in Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Cross Street Demolition, Design Center Showroom, Curling Club

Recapping the top post of the week, take a look at the 5 posts that drove the most traffic! Divine Design Center Opens on the North End Waterfront Divine Design Center recently moved from the Seaport’s design center to an 8000 square feet showroom in Battery Wharf on the North End waterfront. Marking this as New England’s largest Read More…

Community

Police Blotter: Lifted Handbag, Warrant Arrest

The following report is from District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Warrant Arrest 01/28/17  ~  11:15am A male suspect was loitering at the Stillman Street park. Police Officer’s checked the suspects record and arrested him on for a warrant out of Worcester court. Larceny 02/01/17  ~  3:10pm A female victim reports that she put her handbag down on Read More…

Kids & Families People Schools

Boston’s North End Resident Selected as Student of the Quarter at Arlington Catholic High School

North End resident Elena Bonetti has been selected as the Arlington Catholic High School Senior Student of the Quarter. At the end of every quarter, teachers nominate students and then the full faculty votes on who should receive this honor. A student from each class is chosen based on their commitment to living the AC motto: “Act justly, love tenderly, walk humbly with God.” Elena comes from Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Weekend Guide: Pep Rally, Swiss Guard, Cookie Success, Ban Parking Savers, Super Bowl 51!

Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow but who cares, let’s get ready for the Big Weekend: Featured Photo Submission: Plan with the Community Calendar:  Friday, February 3 12:00pm Super Bowl Pep Rally at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.  Join Faneuil Hall Marketplace merchants and members of the Boston University Cheerleading team to rally for the home team as the Read More…