Health & Environment

February is “National Kids Dental Health Month”

  February is “National Kids Dental Health Month.” Here are some guidelines for good dental health for your child: Ages 4—24 months: • Every child should have their first dental appointment before age 1. • You should wash their gums with a wash cloth after each feeding. • You can brush new teeth with a Read More…

Transportation

North End Resident Parking Abuse at Parcel 7 Haymarket Garage (5 Investigates)

Sixty discounted parking spaces at the Parcel 7 Haymarket Garage were dedicated North End residents during and after the Big Dig as mitigation for lost parking elsewhere in the neighborhood. The $150 monthly rate is more than half off the garage rate for a typical indoor parking spot. Now, 5 Investigates finds those North End Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: Public Market Demonstrations, New Frattaroli Restaurant, Gentle Yoga & Free Movie Night

Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, February 20 – day 2 of school vacation week. If your vacation is actually a staycation and you’re looking for something fun and educational to do with the kids, be sure to visit the New England Aquarium and learn more about the powerful capabilities of Loggerhead Sea Read More…

Community Featured

Families Celebrate Children of Addictions Week at Steriti Rink Ice Skating Party

On Saturday, February 17, Families Facing Addiction and Children of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (COASA) hosted an ice skating party at Steriti Rink to celebrate Children of Addictions Week with families and friends from all over the state. Attendees gathered for pizza and cake before heading onto the ice for some skating! One of the event Read More…

Community People

North End Seniors Club Valentine’s Party

On Tuesday, February 13, the North End Seniors Club celebrated with a party for Valentine’s Day. The Seniors enjoyed a fabulous lunch of antipasto and ziti generosity donated by Artu on Prince Street. Dessert, a beautiful white cake with whipped cream frosting and festive red flowers, was provided through the generosity of Mike’s Pastry on Hanover Street. There Read More…

Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: Presidents’ Day, Boston Public Market Demonstrations, Free Movie Night

Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, February 19 – Presidents’ Day! Don’t let celebrating our founding fathers slow down your day. Be sure to check out the list of what’s open, what’s closed, hours of banks, shopping, government, travel and more.  Here’s what else you need to know for Monday… 12:00PM Fresh & Read More…

Kids & Families Photos & Videos Schools

St. John School Delivers Harvest to St. Anthony Shrine [Photos]

Last week, St. John School’s 6th grade students harvested and delivered 95 bags of fresh greens to St. Anthony’s Shrine’s Franciscan Food Center. This is the second year, where on Ash Wednesday, students have had the privilege of helping those in need.

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Snowy Sunday Morning at Copp’s Hill

Early Sunday morning at Copp’s Hill following last night’s snowstorm. Submitted by Paul Foster. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos by taging @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Community

Revere Fire as Seen from North End

A major fire erupted at Sozio Appliance Store in Revere with smoke seen far and wide, including the North End. Photo by Dr. Joseph Mendola. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See Read More…

Featured Real Estate

Chiofaro’s Harbor Garage Agrees to Indemnify Aquarium From Tower Construction Losses

After months of negotiations, an agreement between Harbor Garage owner, Chiofaro Company, the New England Aquarium and the City of Boston was released on Friday. The deal comes after city officials consulted with State regulators on the draft Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Plan (MHP) submitted last March. In the latest supplement to the MHP (pdf), the Boston Planning Read More…

Community Featured

Weekly Top Reads: Tunnel of Love, Cooper St. Robbery, Short-Term Rental Investors, Harborwalk Map, Golden Goose Liquor License, & North Station Photos

This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured Valentine’s Day event photos, short-term rentals, police action, local business updates and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. “Tunnel of Love” Transforms Columbus Park for Valentine’s Day [Photo Gallery] The first annual Tunnel of Love opened last Saturday at Columbus Park, Read More…