It’s BINGO! Join in the annual North End Against Drugs BINGO fundraising event on Sunday, January 29th, 1:00 p.m. (doors open at 12 noon) at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. Cost is $25 per person, which includes 3 cards. Contact: Karen D’Amico – karenvd1014@gmail.com Olivia Scimeca – oas115@comcast.net or John Romano – jromano45@gmail.com to Read More…
Tresca Restaurant and Bar in Boston’s North End is still the place where Bruins legend Ray Bourque hangs out. In 2017, the Hanover Street standard starts a new chapter with Executive Chef, Rich Ansara, along with new owners and management. We stopped in recently to catch up with the changes as the Italian restaurant enters its 10th year in the Read More…
Our local State Senator Joe Boncore shares the following announcement regarding the Commonwealth Conversations Tour, a statewide listening tour for local residents, groups and businesses to share community ideas and challenges with state senators. There will be a public forum on January 31 at 6pm at Suffolk Law’s Sargent Hall (120 Tremont Street). The Massachusetts State Senate Read More…
Susan and I took the train to DC last Friday with lots of people and returned on Sunday. We stayed at Lois’s house. On Saturday we three went to the Women’s March on Washington. We wore our bubble-gum pink “Nasty (old) Woman” hoodies. (One of us is 83—probably one of the oldest participants.) Chatter about Read More…
Welcome to the whiz bang new layout of NorthEndWaterfront.com! How are your New Year’s resolutions going? One that I made a few years ago was to liven up and refresh the NorthEndWaterfront.com website. Better late than never, so I am officially counting it as a completed 2017 resolution! Back in 2009, NorthEndWaterfront.com started as an extension of community meeting minutes. Read More…
Things to know for Monday, January 22, 2017! The Community Calendar, your local scheduler: Tuesday, January 24 7:00pm Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee Meeting (NEWRA) at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor, all are welcome to attend. This past weekend: Women’s March & Pats Game. https://www.instagram.com/p/BPk0lZpj5Yi/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BPiZKl5AC4S/?taken-by=boswomensmarch&hl=en Did you happen to see the following articles? Officials Look to Read More…
Over fifty members of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and North End Athletic Association (NEAA) were treated to an awesome day ice skating at Frozen Fenway last weekend. Thanks to the City of Boston and the Boston Red Sox Foundation’s Rookie Ball Program, families of both groups were able to skate at four different sessions on either Sunday, Read More…
Short term and long term plans were conveyed at the most recent public meeting for the North Station Area Mobility Action Plan (NSAMAP). Held at the West End Museum, most of what was presented was public feedback from action items that were solicited by the public’s input through on-street and online surveys. Starting with the process overview and providing a quick Read More…
The Women’s March in Boston attracted a tremendous number of demonstrators, estimated at 175,000 by Boston Police. The sister march to the national protest in D.C. was one of over 600 in across the country scheduled on Saturday, the day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump. After marching through the Beacon Hill and Back Bay Read More…
Recapping the top post of the week, take a look at the 5 posts that drove the most traffic! 67 Years Ago: Great Brink’s Robbery in Boston’s North End This past week marked 67 years since the Great Brink’s Robbery took place at the corner of Commercial and Prince Streets, resulting in the “crime of Read More…
The following report is from District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Simple Assault & Battery 01/07/17 ~ 2:13pm Victim reports she went to her boyfriends job site at Hanover Street and Congress Street to meet him. While at that location the boyfriend’s boss came out, picked her up and threw her down on the pavement and Read More…
Road Trip Nation. Road Trip Neighborhood? An enthusiastic contingent of North Enders set out by car early Friday on a 441 mile road trip to the Women’s March on Washington scheduled Saturday in the nation’s capital — 24 hours after the inauguration of the 45th president. Some of their posters incorporated the culinary flavor of Read More…