The following report is from District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Burglary / Residential 02/23/17 ~ 8:30am – 5:30pm A North Margin Street resident reports that his apartment was broken into during the day. The victim stated that numerous items were taken from the apartment and the front door had damage to the lock and door frame. Read More…
Month: March 2017
ABCD’s North End / West End Valentine’s Day Party
The ABCD (Action for Boston Community Development) North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) recently held its Valentine’s Day party at the end of February, due to snow delays earlier in the month. Nearly three dozen members of the community, almost all of them neighborhood seniors, came to the North End center at 1 Michelangelo Street Read More…
St. John School “Growing Up” Tower Garden Program Launched
St. John School has initiated a new outreach program with St. Anthony Shrine Franciscan Food Center, led by Karen Shea, who has been teaching Vertical Farming to our K3 and 1st Grade students this year. St. John School wanted to give back to the community by expanding the vertical gardening program outside of our school, Read More…
St. Leonard Knights Basketball Team Goes Undefeated 15-0 for Season
The North End Saint Leonard’s Knights went 15-0 undefeated for the season that ended on Friday, March 3rd. The star team is led by head coach Joseph Valarese, Mike Mustacchio and Kenneth Lanza with athletic directors Nick Verrocchi and Luigi Natale as part of the regional CYO basketball program. Good luck to the Knights in Read More…
Weekend Briefing: Festive March, Sephora Opens, North-South Rail Link?
Stay ‘in the know’ for this Weekend! Getting festive for Saint Patrick’s Day: https://www.instagram.com/p/BRE9v96j_FI/?taken-at=254372545 Did you happen to see these articles? Sephora opens at site of Faneuil Hall’s flower market The former greenhouse-style glass enclosure site at Faneuil Hall’s flower market building has now been converted into a freestanding Sephora store opened that last month. Boston Business Journal has Read More…
Congratulations to Eliot K-8 Annual Spelling B.E.E. Finalists
Before February vacation the Eliot K-8 Innovation school held our Annual Spelling Bee for students in Grades 4-8. Our powerful partner, Mr. Carl Ameno, from the Nazzaro Center was the moderator and four students participated in the final round. Congratulations to all the finalists. Fourth grader Jadon Berkson, fifth grader Nicolas Mansour, sixth grader Mira Read More…
The Children We Mean to Raise: A talk with Trisha Ross Anderson of the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Please join us for a special Eliot Parents’ Council Evening: March 14, 2017 6:00 – 7:00 PM The Eliot Upper School, 585 Commercial St. Trisha Ross Anderson is the Senior Program Manager for Making Caring Common (MCC), a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education that seeks to promote in children kindness, empathy, and Read More…
St. John School History Slam with Suffolk University Professor Bob Allison
St. John School’s 2nd through 5th Grade students once again enjoyed a very captivating history slam lesson yesterday from Suffolk University History Professor Bob Allison and Archer O’Reilly. The duo came to the school dressed in their period clothing from the Revolutionary War. Professor Allison was John Rowe, a Boston merchant, and Archer O’Reilly was Read More…
North End Water and Sewer Works March 2017 Update
The March 2017 work plan by Boston Water & Sewer Commission is shown below as part of Phase II of the multi-year North End Water, Sewer and Drainage Project. During March, work will continue on Richmond St., Hull St. and Hanover Ave. Looking into April brings work to Tileston St. Contact information and scheduling for the upcoming Read More…
End of Life Choices Presentation
WEDNESDAY MARCH 29 PRESENTATION and DISCUSSION. Beacon Hill Village presents “End of Life Choices,” led by Joyce Gallagher, Director of Nurses at Good Shepherd Community Care. Joyce will provide an overview of the choices arising from serious illness – palliative care, hospice, DNR, MOLST, organ donation – and the overriding importance of advance directives expressing Read More…
Boston Massacre Commemoration Set for March 4th
*Update: The nighttime reeanactment has been canceled due to weather. The Bostonian Society will host a full day of events in honor of the 247th anniversary of the Boston Massacre, to be presented Saturday, March 4th at the Old State House in downtown Boston. The commemoration will take place on the site where the historic Read More…
Massachusetts Restaurant Association Honors Frank DePasquale
The Massachusetts Restaurant Association held its annual Awards Dinner this week celebrating five leaders in the industry, including Frank DePasquale of Depasquale Ventures as Restauranteur of the Year. A North End power-house, Depasquale is best known for his award-winning North End restaurant concepts that include Bricco, Il Panino Trattoria, Mare Oyster Bar and Quattro.










