Wednesday, May 10, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Otis House, 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, Mass. Join Lorna Condon, senior curator of Library and Archives, for an introduction to Historic New England’s outstanding ephemera collections. Examine and delight in advertisements, tickets, programs, menus, invitations, rewards of merit, greeting cards, broadsides, invoices, and trade catalogues, among other items, Read More…
Things to know for the Weekend! How about this prime waterfront real estate? https://www.instagram.com/p/BRtz_BwgoCf/?taken-at=254372545 Neighborhood news across Boston: New owners of Flower Exchange unveil their plan for the site The former Boston Flower Exchange in the South End is planned to be redeveloped into labs with office buildings, sure to bring thousands of tech and life sciences jobs. The Read More…
WEDNESDAY APRIL 19 PRESENTATION and DISCUSSION. Beacon Hill Village presents “End of Life Choices: Funeral Options,” a two-part session will provide tips for dealing with a death and how you can ease the loss for those who care about you by identifying your preferences. In the first hour, a volunteer from the Funeral Consumers Alliance will Read More…
The March 2017 North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting featured an update from Greenway Conservancy Chief of Staff, Michael Nichols. Watch the full video which includes introductory remarks and reports from council executives. Searching for additional revenue, the Greenway is currently taking bids to operate a wine and beer garden in the Wharf District area of the Read More…
The highlighted agenda item for the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting was the controversial development proposal at 173 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End. The proposal was voted down at the recent North End Waterfront Residents Association (NEWRA), but recent changes to the design proved to appease the council members of NEWNC. The proposal is for Read More…
Things to know for Thursday! https://www.instagram.com/p/BRqk7-UhPeR/?tagged=northendboston Notable news found elsewhere: ‘West Roxberry,’ ‘Mission Hills,’ ‘Southy?’ Target T-shirts miss the mark A T-shirt being sold at Target left many Bostonians scratching their head. The T-shirt showed a map of Boston that failed to include neighborhoods like Chinatown, Allston, Bay Village, and the North End! The Boston Globe has more on the Read More…
Braving this week’s snow storm, the Mexican Tall Ship Cuauhtémoc arrived in Boston Harbor. Docked at Fan Pier, the arrival is the first in a series of introductory visits leading up to Sail Boston 2017. The training ship Cuauhtémoc is nearly three hundred-foot-long with a three-masted barque. Built in the shipyards of Bilbao, Spain in 1982, she has Read More…
Thursday, March 16 @ 6:00 pm Old North Foundation Speaker Series Roaring through the Ages: The Emancipation of Women in the Law, 1976-2016 Speaker: Carol Ball Co-sponsored by the Nichols House Museum Tickets: “pay what you will” donation here on Eventbrite Educated during the flowering of the women’s liberation movement, Carol Ball entered law school Read More…
Peabody Real Estate, a full-service firm handling all aspects of residential and commercial real estate brokerage and an affiliate of Peabody Properties, today announced the appointment of Alexandria Cornielo of Boston’s Back Bay as Office Manager of their 145 Commercial Street location in Boston’s North End. In this role, Cornelio will work with broker/owner Karen Read More…
The Go Boston 2030 Vision and Action Plan was recently released with several projects impacting the North End and downtown Boston area. “Go Boston 2030 addresses the transportation challenges that we face as a city and a region, and lays the foundation for how we can create a safer, more equitable transportation future… Altogether, the initiatives in Read More…
Sephora recently opened its doors at Faneuil Hall Marketplace where the new retailer is housed in a 5,670-square-foot glass pavilion at the site of the former flower shop. Many spectators came down to Faneuil Hall Marketplace to witness the official ribbon cutting with architect Howard Elkus, Faneuil Hall Marketplace General Manager Joe O’Malley, Sephora General Manager Read More…
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