Things to know for Monday! Articles that may be of interest: On this day in 1826 On April 27, 1826, after years of being a gathering place for Boston’s merchants, Faneuil Hall Market officially opened. The project to extend the market and build formal stalls and stores began in 1824. City of Boston Archives has photos and more on the Read More…
The North End “Love Your Block” cleanup brought out a large crowd of volunteers on Saturday, April 29th including many who met at the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Hanover Street. T-shirts and tools were distributed as groups went off to various streets, parks and alleys of the neighborhood to get things spruced up for Spring. We counted Eliot School students, along Read More…
New and changing sights to be seen in the North End / Waterfront area are at the top of this week’s posts. Read the most popular five posts from this past week below! Marathon-Like Security on Waterfront for June 17th Tall Ships “Parade of Sail” Sail Boston, Inc., Boston Police, US Coast Guard and other public safety officials held a community meeting Read More…
Do you like Shakespeare, but sometimes wish you had a viewing guide? Want to understand the play better as you watch it, and to join fellow adults for a fun evening of Shakespearean insight? Join NEMPAC Board Member Doug Bowen-Flynn on Thursday, May 11th for a night of Shakespeare, comedy, and tasty food! Guests will Read More…
Solve this jigsaw puzzle to view a blue hour scene of Hanover Street in Boston’s North End. There are only 35 pieces! How to play: Move and drag the pieces around just like a regular jigsaw puzzle. When two pieces are connected, they will click together. If you are “missing” a piece, move the other pieces aside Read More…
Spring has sprung and it is time to take a trip to the seaside! Please see the attached flyer. Do encourage the seniors in your lives to call early to fill the remaining spots. As always, please reach out with any questions by calling the office at 617-523-8125.
The Boston Landmarks Commission voted to invoke a 90-day demolition delay regarding the buildings on Cross Street between Hanover and Salem (198 Hanover St., 60 Cross St. and 53 Salem St.). The BLC informed the applicant, Charter Realty, that the delay could be lifted early if they make some alterations to the proposed design to make it Read More…
What you should know for Friday & the Weekend! Events for Friday, April 28th 6:00pm Taste of the North End at Steriti Rink, Commercial Street. The 24th Annual Taste of the North End will once again be at the Steriti Rink in the North End starting at 7pm. See www.totne.org for more information and tickets. 6:00pm Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative coordinated an amazing “Anthem Buddies” opportunity for 26 lucky kids ranging in age from 8-15 for the first game of the Boston Celtics vs. Chicago Bulls playoff series. These kids got to stand on the court with the Celtics players during the singing of the National Anthem. Several of the favorite things Read More…
Celebrate Public Art! Park’s Abstract Sculpture & Labyrinth Saturday, May 6 at 12:45pm 1:00 pm World Labyrinth Day: Walk as One in Peace & Harmony At 12:45 pm, introduction to walking a labyrinth. 1:30 pm Reception to View the Abstract Sculpture 2017 Configuration * Remarks: Jared Bowen WGBH Executive Arts Editor and Host, Open Studio Tea Read More…
The Improv Asylum on Hanover Street once again hosted North End Against Drugs (NEAD) for a Family Improv Show during April school vacation. Close to 100 NEAD family members attended this hilarious event on Wednesday, April 19. The children were treated to pizza donated by Regina Pizzeria, soft drinks provided by the Improv, and of course Read More…
HAPPY 65th ANNIVERSARY TO MARY & FRANK ROMANO FROM: ALL OF YOUR LOVING SONS, DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW, GRAND CHILDREN, & GREAT GRAND CHILDREN APRIL 27, 2017