So, what happened to cause so much flooding during last week’s winter Nor’easter snow storm? Unlike the near miss of Hurricane Sandy where Boston dodged a (big) bullet, the so called “bomb cyclone” of January 2018 brought a storm surge that hit just at the worst time, an astronomical high tide. With already over 12 Read More…
Month: January 2018
Kick off the Playoffs at il Molo with $1 Game Time Menu
The North End’s il Molo is gearing up for a Patriots post-season to remember with a special dollar menu you (or your wallet) won’t want to forget. Head to il Molo for Saturday night’s matchup against the Titans and nosh on a new $1 Game Time menu featuring mouthwatering finger foods such as Grilled Italian Read More…
Mozart + Haydn
The Handel and Haydn Society continues its 2017-18 Season with a program of Mozart and Haydn, conducted by Harry Christophers. The program includes Haydn’s Symphony No. 49, La Passione and Symphony No. 87 as well as Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola featuring H+H concertmaster Aisslinn Nosky on violin and guest soloist Max Mandel Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Brr!
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Brr! https://www.instagram.com/p/BdtnnXVFH_t/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdqUJSwjRMQ/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdqDR77AicA/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdqCAkcFYte/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdqTfNRBPSj/?hl=en&taken-at=90377 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdktQ_EHJck/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bdlo70hgGQO/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bdi2S0MB68I/?hl=en&tagged=faneuilhall [hr] While you’re here …we have a small favor to ask. More Read More…
Rocky Marciano, the Rock from Brockton
Rocky Marciano, his very name has a ring of the fury and power that made him the undefeated Heavy Weight Champion of the World for 49 fights 43 by knock outs… Marciano, born Rocco Francis Marchegiano in 1923, defended his Title 6 times and retired undefeated in 1956. At age 46 He died in a Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Family Music Makers & Coffee Meet-Up, Neighborhood Meetings, Best Kid-Themed Restaurants in Boston
Things to know for Wednesday Your daily roundup for Wednesday, January 10: 10:30AM NEMPAC Family Music Makers & Coffee Meet-Up. NEMPAC kicks off the winter session of Family Music and Makers at Cafe Amalfi and Battery/Lincoln Wharf. There will be a post-class coffee meet up where attendees will enjoy a group discount, contact Mandy for Read More…
Neighborhood Council Votes to Support 283 Hanover St. Restaurant (Former Pinkberry); Also Traffic, Storm Recovery & Public Safety Updates
The future of 283 Hanover Street was discussed at a brief Neighborhood Council meeting on Monday, January 8th, 2018. Attorney Daniel Toscano represented Frank and Karen Pellino, who wish to open a sit down restaurant at the Hanover Street location. The Council gave unanimous support to the Pellino’s new proposed restaurant. Currently, Frank and Karen own Pellino’s Ristorante Read More…
AirBnb’s Anthony Lists Dozens of North End Units
Airbnb host “Anthony” had over 40 listings in the North End with a clean cut picture and a bio describing an entrepreneur “living the startup life.” There was only one issue when residents started to complain. Anthony did not exist. The profile was created by a short-term rental management company, Domio, out of New York. Read More…
The GooseMobile Takes To The Street
Have you seen the GooseMobile around the North End? The Golden Goose, on Commercial Street, just introduced “Goose To Go,” a new way for customers to order groceries, household supplies and liquor from their computers or phones. Within the hour, one of the Goose’s staffers, like Joe here, is off to make the delivery — Read More…
Reader Poll: Should Cycle Tracks Receive Priority for Snow Plowing?
In support of year-round bicycling, the City of Boston has prioritized resources toward the plowing and salting of its cycle tracks. In the latest snowstorm, the Connect Historic Boston cycle track in downtown Boston and the North End was cleared before much of the roadway, city-owned sidewalks, corner curbs and parks. This tweet shows Boston Read More…
“100 YEARS AFTER THE WAR” Concert – FEATURING award winning violinist KLAUDIA SZLACHTA
“100 YEARS AFTER THE WAR” Concert & Reception Friday, January 12th, 2018 at 7:30 pm Bijou de la Vida Concert Series Event Location: 390 Commercial Street, North End of Boston Tickets: $35 Concert/Reception https://www.eventbrite.com/e/100-years-after-the-war-tickets-40847425750 Attendees are invited to a pre-concert wine & cheese reception at 6:30 pm. . . . . . . . . Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: FOCCP Meeting, Strega Appeals $20,000 Sexual Harassment Award, Private Cooking Classes
Things to know for Tuesday Your daily roundup for Tuesday, January 9: 6:30PM FOCCP Monthly Meeting. Join the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park for their monthly meeting at Mariner’s House at 11 North Square, 2nd floor. Help plan upcoming events and recap recent park news, see additional details here. Notable News: Strega fighting award of Read More…