Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: 9/11, Candidates Night, Bricco Salumeria Featured

Things to know for Monday! Events for Monday, September 11th: View events for Remembering 9/11 8:30am Commemoration at USS Constitution, Charlestown Navy Yard. The USS Constitution will have a commemoration a board “Old Ironsides”. Boarding of the ship will commence at 8:30 a.m. and will remain moored. The guest speaker will be Navy Nurse Corps Captain Mary Jo Majors, USN(Ret.), Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured

78th Annual Procession of Santa Rosalia Brings Relic From Palermo [Photos]

Santa Rosalia di Palermo Society held their 78th Annual Mass and Procession on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Boston’s North End. The Santa Rosalia Society was formed in Boston in 1939 hailing from Palermo, Italy. This year’s celebration was in memory of late member, Pino Zannelli. Highlighting this year’s procession, a relic was displayed that was gifted from the Read More…

Remembering 9/11 Sixteen Years Later

Here are some local events to commemorate the 16th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks: The USS Constitution will have a commemoration aboard “Old Ironsides”. Boarding of the ship will commence at 8:30 a.m. and will remain moored. The guest speaker will be Navy Nurse Corps Captain Mary Jo Majors, USN(Ret.), and she will be followed Read More…

Transportation

Federal Funding Awarded for North Washington Bridge Replacement

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has announced that it has received federal funding for the replacement of the North Washington Street Bridge, the bridge that carries traffic between Charlestown and the North End in Boston. The $50.5 million award will also fund replacing a bridge that carries Route 44 over Route 24 in Raynham. “These Read More…

Community Featured Photos & Videos

Photos: Labor Day Lunch at North End / West End ABCD Neighborhood Service Center

The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) recently held its Labor Day party. The Labor Day party was especially significant because more than ever, our seniors face increasingly isolation when their adult children and families return to the full-time schedule of work, school, and other commitments. The NE/WE NSC is here to Read More…

Announcements Event Notices

Geometry as Public Art: Celebrating the Immigrant Experience

Geometry as Public Art: Celebrating the Immigrant Experience. A community gathering at Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway on Wednesday, October 11 at 5:30pm to celebrate public art and share experiences, meet/greet, and enjoy luscious Tea and Desserts hosted by The Bostonian Hotel and MEM Tea Imports. Join us for this HUBweek program in collaboration with The Eliot Read More…

Announcements Event Notices

Call for West End Stories – Special Event 9.16.17

The West End Museum invites original West Enders and their family members to a unique and free event that offers the chance for memories of the Old West End to be documented and kept alive for all time. Please come to the “Share Your Story Social” on Saturday, September 16 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 Read More…

Community Featured

The Weekender: Super Yacht, SPARK Boston Council, Move Week, Sandwich Boards & More!

There was lots of movement in the North End / Waterfront this past week with new residents arriving, yachts docking, and local businesses relocating. Read the most popular posts from last week below! Super Yacht Watch: 305-Foot “Mayan Queen IV” Docks in Boston Earlier this week, the 37th largest yacht in the world Mayan Queen IV docked at Boston Read More…

Event Notices

78th Annual Mass and Procession of Santa Rosalia Will Feature Relic From Palermo

Santa Rosalia di Palermo Society will hold their 78th Annual Mass and Procession on Sunday, September 10, 2017 in Boston’s North End. The Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church in North Square followed by a procession at 1:00 p.m. Highlighting this year’s procession, a relic will be displayed that was gifted Read More…

Arts & Culture

Boston Community Collaborative’s End of Summer Drama Workshops

For the last two weeks of summer, Boston Community Collaborative (BCC) held two drama intensives/workshops.  These offerings were designed based on feedback from our during-the-school-year students and families.  Feedback requested programming during the last two weeks of summer when few programming options for kids exist.  This is Boston Community Collaborative’s second year offering such programming Read More…

Government Transportation

Candidate Farmer Wants MASSPORT to be a Better Neighbor

Citing concern for the environment in the neighborhoods directly surrounding Logan Airport, Margaret Farmer, Candidate for Boston City Council, has called on Massport to work with the City of Boston to fund, explore, and implement a number of solutions aimed at reducing pollution and increasing the quality of life for the community surrounding Logan Airport. Read More…