Daily Briefs

Monday’s Briefing: Blooming Columbus Park, PIlates, Greenway Spending, Uber Rules

Things to know for Monday! Events for Monday, June 26th 6:30pm MSL Pilates Bootcamp. Trainer Ali Baldassare leads you through her signature Pilates Fusion Bootcamp class while a live DJ spins the hottest beats to create a unique and motivating environment! Located at Hanover Street & Cross Streets. The blooms are out at the park! https://www.instagram.com/p/BVsJi8CDzTt/ Notable news found elsewhere: Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured Photos & Videos

Honoring Saint Padre Pio in Boston’s North End [Procession Photos]

Devotees of Saint Padre Pio from St. Leonard Church held the 7th annual procession on Sunday afternoon in honor of the relatively new saint. The statue of St. Pio was carried after an Italian Mass and walked through the neighborhood streets where devotees pinned donations on ribbons. The procession was accompanied by the North End Marching Read More…

Featured Kids & Families Sports

North End Baseball Honors Donnaruma and Pallotta Families at All-Star Game [Photos]

The North End Athletic Association Youth Majors Baseball Program held its annual all-star game on Saturday, June 24, on Dom Campochiaro Field at Langone Park. This year, the NEAA honored two people for their continued support of the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) and the youth of the North End: Pamela Donnaruma, publisher of the Read More…

Announcements

Right Here, Right Now: Mindfulness for Adults

Bring yourself back to the here and now with this introduction to mindfulness, which includes mild yoga, sitting meditation, and mindful listening. Instructor Hua Yang, PhD, RYT-200, is a cognitive neuroscientist with a long-term interest in the connection among the brain, body, mind and lifestyle. She believes in the power of mindfulness to heal, empower and realize human potential. Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured Photos & Videos

Beethoven’s Fidelio Opera Performed at Faneuil Hall [Photo Gallery]

Now in its 6th year, the Opera Project by North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) continues to dazzle. This year, NEMPAC and the Boston Opera Alliance brought Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio, to The Great Hall stage at historic Faneuil Hall. The masterfully staged performance with a full orchestra was sung in German with English Read More…

Community

State Representative Aaron Michlewitz sponsors 7th Annual North 2 South All Star Game

On Sunday June 25th and Wednesday June 28th the North End will meet the South End in the spirit of baseball through the 8th Annual ‘North 2 South Baseball Classic’. Sponsored by State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, the classic will be played by the Little League All-Star teams from the North End Athletic Association and South Read More…

People

Obituary: Carmela M. (Brogna) Ciampa of Boston’s North End

CIAMPA, Carmela M. (Brogna)– Of the North End, June 22nd. Devoted wife of the late Carmen A. Ciampa and longtime companion of the late Albert Meola, Beloved mother of Robert G. Ciampa and his wife Laura of Revere and the late Anthony M. Ciampa and Carmen A. Ciampa. Loving daughter of the late Gaetano and Read More…

Community Featured Real Estate

The Weekender: Tall Ship Photos, North Washington Street Bridge, Eliot School Renovation, City Council Candidate Passacantilli, Sumner Tunnel Building Bids & Summer Events!

The Tall Ships decorated Boston Harbor this past week and, in doing so, also decorated our NorthEndWaterfront.com top posts! See photos of the ships and read about other popular topics from last week below. Photo Gallery: Tall Ships at Sail Boston 2017 The Tall Ships came to Boston and they were as stunning as could Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Event Notices

NEMPAC Brings Beethoven’s “Fidelio” Opera to Christopher Columbus Park on Sunday, June 25th

The NEMPAC Opera Project celebrates its 6th Anniversary Season with a free semi-staged concert version of Beethoven’s “Fidelio” at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park on Sunday, June 25th. Sponsored by the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, the free community performance is an annual tradition, representing the project’s mission of bringing accessible opera to urban Boston. “I Read More…

Arts & Culture

NOTES FROM VENICE – The 57th Venice Biennale

In this era of biennials, The Venice Biennale, the vast international art festival begun in 1895, is the grandmother of them all. While Venice is revered for it’s great Renaissance and earlier art, the Biennale has always managed to feature avant-garde and contemporary art, and somehow the contrast enlivens both worlds. I attended the first Read More…

Event Notices Food & Drink

First Boston Pizza Festival coming to City Hall Plaza on July 8-9

Boston’s first ever Pizza Festival featuring celebrated local and international pizza vendors, live music, beer, wine and more. The first of its kind, The Boston Pizza Festival will give Bostonians the opportunity to try some of the best, mouth-watering pizza by the slice, prepared fresh by handcrafted pizza ovens. Partnerships with VPN (Naples-based Associazione Verace Read More…