Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Broken Windshield on Richmond Street “A forest green BMW on Richmond Street near the dog park has had a back window smashed out (with glass all Read More…
Month: February 2018
Ward 3 Democrats to Hold Caucus – Saturday, February 24th
Registered Democrats in Ward 3 of Boston will hold a caucus at the Nazzaro Community Center, (30 North Bennett Street) on Saturday, February 24th, 2018 at 10:30am to elect delegates to the 2018 Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Registration will begin at 10:00am. The Convention will be held on Saturday, June 2nd, 2018 at the DCU Center Read More…
North End Junior Troop 72158 Needs Your Support
Girl Scout Troop 72158 has expanded. This year, we welcomed 8 new members to our group for a total of 13 smart, creative and inclusive girls. The troop has chosen which badges they would like to earn. They have completed the requirements for the first badge and will soon finish the steps for their second. Read More…
West End Civic Association Feb. 15 Meeting – Controlling AirBnBs
The West End Civic Association (WECA) will welcome a representative from the Alliance of Downtown Civic Organizations (ADCO) to speak at our winter meeting on what needs to be done to control the proliferation of AirBnBs and illegal rentals in West End apartment buildings. The meeting will be held Thursday, February 15, at 7pm in the Amy Read More…
North End Marching Band Announces 2018 Schedule
by Romano “Mano” Schreiber The North End Marching Band has announced its busy 2018 calendar. We will be performing at six North End feasts and processions in Boston, including Madonna di Anzano, Padre Pio, Madonna del Gracie, St. Joseph, St. Agrippina and Fisherman’s Feast. [See the full 2018 North End feast schedule.] In addition, the Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: Most Anticipated Hotels, Story Time, NEWRA Meeting, Barge Worker Rescued from Frigid Waters
Things to know for Thursday It’s Thursday, February 8 and by now I’m sure you’ve all heard about, or at least seen with your own eyes the new buildings popping up left and right all over the city. Not only are these new sky scrapers housing various offices and residents, but these projects include hotels Read More…
ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center Valentine’s Day Party
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) held its Valentine Party early in February to avoid the blizzard that delayed the party in each of the previous eight years! It was a cheerful, cozy celebration in the drop-in center, with everyone together to celebrate the day of love and friendship and to Read More…
North End Men’s Softball League Now Accepting New Teams
The North End Men’s Softball league has openings for two teams this year! This is a modified pitch league that plays Monday – Thursday evenings starting in June and ending in September. The cost per team is $750. Any team interested in joining should contact Ralph at rjmartig5@gmail.com.
Social Media Highlights: It’s All About Perspective
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. All About Perspective https://www.instagram.com/p/BezDgUGhC20/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Beyl6hmgPPH/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BewA6buBsEY/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BerNZY5FEHQ/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Beoq1geFREn/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 Furry Feature: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bex1qZBAd34/?hl=en&taken-at=254372545 [hr] While you’re here …we have a small favor Read More…
Antico Forno Reopens After Kitchen Remodeling
Antico Forno, located at 93 Salem Street in the North End, has reopened after being closed for the month of January for renovations. The restaurant is open Sunday – Thursday 11:30am – 10pm; and Friday – Saturday 11:30am – 10:30pm. Reservations can be made online at www.anticofornoboston.com/reservations/
Christopher Columbus Park’s Tunnel of Love February 10
Join The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) at the park’s well-known trellis for the Tunnel of Love this Valentine’s Day! The trellis will be decorated for the entire month of February with cupids and lighted hearts. Stop by for a special event on Saturday, February 10th. More details below. FOCCP is looking for volunteers to help Read More…
Residents’ Association Feb. 8 Agenda: Vote on Golden Goose Cafe Liquor License; Discuss Climate Change Readiness, Municipal Harbor Plan, & AirBnBs
This month’s North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, February 8, 2018. The meeting will be at 7:00pm at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.












