On January 15, 1919—an unusually warm winter day in Boston—patrolman Frank McManus picked up a call box on Commercial Street, contacted his precinct station and began his daily report. Moments later he heard a sound like machine guns and an awful grating. He turned to see a five-story-high metal tank split open, releasing a massive Read More…
The San Rocco Society held a Mass and luncheon at St. Leonard Church on Sunday, July 21st to honor their patron saint. The statue was on display at the newly renovated church hall, but the annual procession was cancelled due to the heat emergency. The Story of Saint Rocco – Saint Rocco was born into an Read More…
North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association June 2011 Meeting Agenda Thursday, June 9, 2011, 7:00 p.m. Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. Reports 7:00 – 7:30 PM President’s Report Treasurer’s Report Clean Streets Committee Parks and Open Space Committee Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee Zoning and Licensing Applications 7:30 – 7:50 PM 44 North Bennet Read More…
