On Wednesday, May 17th from 6pm-9pm join ACE in supporting Boston’s next generation of Architects, Contractors & Engineers for the fifth annual industry networking event at Artists for Humanity. Enjoy an exciting night filled with food, drinks, music, silent auction, raffle prizes and more The event will feature special guest speaker John Barros, Boston’s Chief Read More…
Month: May 2017
Weekend Guide: Cinco De Mayo, Aqua Pazza Opens, Park Celebrations, Jane’s Walk, North Square Oyster Coming Soon
Things to know for Friday & the Weekend! Events for Friday, May 5th: 6:00pm Jane Healey – Author event and signing. Boston-based author Jane Healey joins I AM Books to present her newly published novel “The Saturday Evening Girls Club.” I AM Books is located at 189 North Street, more information. Notable news found elsewhere: Get Ready to Read More…
Greenway Funding and Lease Renewal Talks in Final Stages
A consortium of Greenway stakeholders are close to a long-term solution to solve the persistent Greenway funding question. A 10-year lease renewal to the non-profit Greenway Conservancy would include a significantly reduced State contribution, at a fraction of the $2 million current annual funding level, according to multiple sources familiar with the situation. The State’s lower contribution would be replaced by new Read More…
Parcel 1B in the Bulfinch Triangle to Become “The Beverly” – 100% Affordable and Workforce Housing Development
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and Related Beal have unveiled The Beverly, Boston’s first 100% affordable and workforce housing development to be built in more than 25 years. The newly named 14-story building will offer 239 income-targeted apartments and the city living in the heart of Boston, conveniently located between the West End and North End neighborhoods. Read More…
Let Your Voice Be Heard at the Washington Garden Redesign Public Hearing May 25
The Old North Church Foundation will host a public hearing on Thursday, May 25th at 6:30 p.m. at the church (193 Salem St.) to discuss plans for its Washington Garden and Courtyard. The redesign looks to transform the space into an outdoor education and art space interpreting Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, “Paul Revere’s Ride.” The purpose of Read More…
Tresca’s Sunday Brunch Buffet
TRESCA RESTAURANT LAUNCHES SUNDAY BRUNCH BUFFET Tresca Executive Chef and Co-owner Richard Ansara is pleased to announce the launch of a Sunday Brunch Buffet. Our buffet is available Sundays from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and features traditional brunch and breakfast dishes with exciting flavors and creative twists. Chef Richard has remarked that “the staff and I are extremely Read More…
Harbors Get Crowded When Tall Ships Visit
View post on imgur.com It has been a while since the full Tall Ships regatta have visited Boston. As a reminder of what a busy harbor can look like, check out this time-lapse video of the 2015 Sail Amsterdam. With restrictions on private boats in Boston during the Parade of Sail, there will likely be fewer surrounding Read More…
North End Library Friends Host Author on Presidents Reagan and Eisenhower
The Friends of the North End Library hosted our local North End author, Dr. Gene Kopelson the other night at the North End Library. Gene gave a very informative talk about Ronald Reagan’s first run for President in 1968 which was unsuccessful. Gene studied this period in history because he felt no other historian had Read More…
Thursday’s Guide: May the 4th Be With You, Spring Proof, Public Safety Meeting Tonight
“May the 4th be with you” – Things to know for Today: Events for Thursday, May 4th 6:00pm NE Public Safety Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. These meetings are open to the public and attended by Boston Police Area A-1. 3 photos that prove spring is here: https://www.instagram.com/p/BToMjlnFO3S/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BTpBbE2BlJS/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BTpuxNRj1ph/?taken-at=254372545 Plan ahead with the Community Read More…
Deadline Extended to Run for Neighborhood Council (NEWNC)
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) has extended the filing deadline to May 8th for candidates to submit nomination forms for the upcoming election. In a statement, NEWNC said: “It has come to the attention of the North End/Waterfront Council (NEWNC) there was some misinformation regarding the incorrect deadline of May 8, 2017 to Read More…
Mayor’s North End Coffee Hour Moved to May 31st at Christopher Columbus Park
Update: Note the change in date to May 31st (from May 9th previously) The Mayor’s coffee hour is back this Spring on May 31st, 9:30 – 10:30 am at Christopher Columbus Park, 110 Atlantic Avenue. You’ll get free coffee and treats from Dunkin’ Donuts and a flowering plant from the city greenhouses to take home. Read More…
Mayor’s Column: Investing in the North End
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh This month, I am proud to put forth a budget for the City of Boston that will make Boston a better place to work, live, and raise a family. At City Hall, we’ve created a plan for our City that will keep Boston financially sound, while making targeted investments towards Read More…












