If you live in Ward 3 Precinct 4, please be advised that there will be changes to your polling location for the 2017 Municipal Election Cycle. If you previously voted at: Knights of Columbus, 41 North Margin St Boston, MA 02113 You will now vote at this new location: Casa Maria Apartments 130 Endicott St Read More…
Month: September 2017
Dance Series at Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Beginning, 9/7, Faneuil Hall Marketplace is hosting a free September dance series including Swing, Salsa, R&B, and Samba. Lessons are taught by local Boston residents, some who have had international experience in their disciplines. To kick of the series, Dan and Mike Legenthal will be teaching Swing dancing & the lindy hop on September 7th at 6pm. The Free lessons will be followed by dancing & live music Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: NEMPAC Open House, Sumner Tunnel Demo, Mayor’s Mailbox
Things to know for Wednesday! Events for Wednesday, September 6th 4:00pm NEMPAC Fall Open House! Save the Date! NEMPAC will be hosting an Open House for new and returning students, check out our brand new community room, meet our instructors, try out an instrument, and more! This event is free and open to the public! Located at the Paul Read More…
September 6th is Cutoff to Register to Vote in the September 26th Primary
Wednesday, September 6, 2017 is the last day to register for the primary elections in Boston. The Boston Municipal Preliminary Election includes the ballot for candidates for Boston City Council and the mayoral race. The primary election will be held on Tuesday, September 26, 2017. “Elections work best when more people participate,” says Margaret Farmer, Read More…
Reader Poll: How Did September Move Week Go?
The end of Labor Day weekend also marks the end of another busy September 1 move in the Boston area. Those of us who stuck around the North End / Waterfront the past few days saw the streets packed with new faces, moving trucks and trash piles. Hopefully, these pointers helped alleviate some of the Read More…
North End Water and Sewer Works September 2017 Update
The September 2017 work plan by Boston Water & Sewer Commission is shown below as part of Phase II of the multi-year North End Water, Sewer and Drainage Project. During September, work will continue on North Street, Richmond Street and Snow Hill Street. New construction will begin on Baldwin Place and Jerusalem Place. See below Read More…
Young Children’s Choir Tryouts at St. Stephen’s Church
Is your child a student in grades 3, 4 or 5 in any North End School? We are entering our third year with our young choir at St. Stephen’s. Returning students and SCHEDULED TRYOUTS FOR NEW STUDENTS, will occur at St. Stephen’s on Thursday, September 14 at 3:45 p.m. Communications will go out to all our neighborhood schools Read More…
Celebrate Constitution Day at Old North
Celebrate Constitution Day at Old North Celebrate the printing of the Boston edition of the U.S. Constitution! Old North Church & Historic Site will celebrate the 230th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. To mark this occasion, Gary Gregory, print master and founder of the Printing Office of Edes & Gill at Old Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: TV Mass by St. Leonard Priest, North End Recliner, On This Day
Things to know for Tuesday! Events for Tuesday, September 5th: 9:30am TV Mass by Father Claude Scrima of St. Leonard Church of Port Maurice in North End, Boston will be celebrating the televised Catholic Mass on the CatholicTV Network (@CatholicTV). Notable news found elsewhere: What Bostonians need to know this week Sometimes these short work weeks can get the best of Read More…
Downtown View: Welcome to Boston
It’s September. You’ve moved in either over the weekend or sometime this summer. You’ve not met many of your neighbors because long-time residents try to get out of town on moving days, since it can be hectic, noisy and hard to negotiate the sidewalks because they contain so much debris. No matter what ethnic group, Read More…
A Generous Heart and A Generous Smile
I cannot even imagine what it was like when 44,000 people lived in the North End, more than four times our current population. We always come a little closer to that experience on September 1st. An endless parade of people winding up and along stairs and streets with boxes held high like the frantic activity within Read More…
District 1 City Council Candidates Night at Neighborhood Council on September 11th
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold a Candidates Night for the District 1 City Council Candidates: Lydia Edwards, Margaret Farmer and Stephen Passacantilli. The event is schedule for September 11, 2017, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The candidates night is in advance of the preliminary municipal Read More…