The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) hosted friends and art lovers on Thursday night at their Autumn Jazz Soirée Welcome Back Party on the Prado. Under a canopy of trees, neighbors joined for an evening of music, food and drinks on the doorstep of the NEMPAC building, the non-profit’s music studio and after-school Read More…
Month: September 2017
Neighborhood Photo: Keith Foulke at North End Barber Shop
The baseball pitching legend, Keith Foulke, came over to Boston’s North End and stopped by Boston Barber Shop for a cut before the Bruins game. The former MLB pitcher was an integral part of the Red Sox 2004 championship. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos using our Submit a Post Read More…
The Weekender: Friends Reunion, Meeting Reports, Waterfront Planning, Bocce Photos and More!
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured neighborhood updates, friends and family events, future waterfront planning and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. 166 Friends of the North End Celebrate 45th Annual Reunion On Saturday, September 16, the Friends of the North End celebrated its 45th annual Read More…
Delayed Paving Schedule for Cycle Track and Commercial Street Roadway; Now on Saturday and Tuesday
Due to Friday’s rain, the paving schedule for the Connect Historic Boston project has been pushed out on Commercial Street. In brief, work will occur Saturday, September 23rd and Tuesday, September 26. Details noted below.
Eliot School Block Party on Sunday, September 24th
The Eliot School is excited to announce our upcoming Block Party to celebrate the opening of our new building and to thank our families and the community for supporting the growth and development of our students. We are so lucky to have our school in the heart of this wonderful community. Please join us on Read More…
West End Museum Hosts 8th Annual Italian Heritage Month Honoree Night
For the eighth consecutive year, The West End Museum marks Italian Heritage Month by recognizing individuals of Italian descent for their contributions to preserving the culture of the West End and its rich immigrant history. Italian Heritage Month Honoree Night takes place on Tuesday, October 3 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Honoree presentations will be followed by Read More…
Candidates Oppose 4 a.m. Liquor Licenses – Forum Q&A
In this fourth of a series of posts, we are highlighting specific resident questions from the recent District 1 City Council Candidates Forum hosted by the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC). The three candidates running to fill the seat being vacated by Sal LaMattina are Lydia Edwards, Margaret Farmer and Stephen Passacantilli. District 1 includes the North End, Read More…
Friday’s Briefing: $170M Faneuil Garage, Vinegar Peppers, Sox Playoffs Tickets
Things to know for Friday & the Weekend! Events for Friday, September 22nd: Paving of Commercial Street. There will be paving of the cycle track from Union Wharf (328 Commercial Street) to Commercial Wharf. No parking on water side of the street from 6am – 5pm. See full construction notice. 11:00am: Boston Harbor Islands Regatta at Spectacle Island. The Boston Harbor Read More…
North End Family Pride Day – Video Clips
In addition to taking photos at the North End Family Pride Day, I recorded some video clips. Here they are in the above compilation. At the time I did the recording, the Johnny Paolo bocce tournament was in full swing, Crosstown and Street Magic were singing, and the petting zoo was packed. Take a look!
Neighborhood Photo: Sunset After a Stormy Week
Donna-Marie captures Thursday night’s incredible sunset after a week of rainy weather. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos using our Submit a Post form or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
From The Director’s Desk: Helpful Neighbors and National Senior Center Month
September letter from Maria Stella Gulla, Director of ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center. The summer is rapidly drawing to a close, and the weather in true New England fashion has been cool, crisp, rainy, and humid and sunny in turn. Back to School shopping signs abound, and on social media I Read More…
Sal LaMattina Endorses Passacantilli for City Council
News from the office of District 1 City Council candidate, Stephen Passacantilli: Stephen Passacantilli, a North End civic leader and Boston Public Schools parent running for District 1 City Council has been endorsed by City Councilor Salvatore LaMattina. LaMattina has represented Charlestown, East Boston, and the North End on the City Council since 2006. Passacantilli has also Read More…