Recent incidents as reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Armed Robbery / Commercial03/06/18 2:55amPolice officers responded to an armed robbery in progress at the 7-Eleven store at Hanover and Commercial Streets. Clerk reports two unknown male suspects displayed a handgun and knife and stole merchandise, Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, March 12, 2018, at 7:00pm at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. There will be a discussion regarding the proposed two-story addition at 38 Fleet Street to make the building a 5-family dwelling, as well as a discussion regarding Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com of course feature the recent storms and major flooding, and also include updates from Old North, City Council and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Storm Surge From Nor’Easter Riley Floods Boston’s Waterfront at High Tide [Photos] Nor’Easter Riley hit Boston Read More…
North End residents Kristen Cina and Shavonne Malara will run in the Boston Marathon in support of MassGeneral Hospital for Children’s Pediatric Cancer Team. The funds Kristen and Shavonne raise will support pioneering research, clinical initiatives and quality of life services such as art and music therapy which help pediatric cancer patients cope emotionally and developmentally with their Read More…
Things to know for Friday Today is Friday, March 9 and if you thought these past couple of storms produced some record-breaking results, you’re not wrong. Newly discovered records help to prove that the rising seas made the latest storm surges more potent. Here’s what else you need to know for the weekend… 2:00PM Friday Read More…
North End coffee shop “My Cousin’s Place” has reopened after a floor-to-ceiling renovation and will mark its sixth anniversary on March 21st since debuting on Hanover Street in 2012. Owner Ralph Verrocchi said, “We want to thank all our regulars and welcome everyone to come in for our delicious breakfast and lunch specialties.” MCP is a Read More…
Rebecca Fox, Children’s Librarian at the West End Branch of the Boston Public Library (BPL), visited St. John School to discuss BPL’s art resources in preparation for illustrator Ralph Masiello’s upcoming visit this Thursday, March 15. The students enjoyed learning how their favorite children’s books come alive through the illustrations that accompany the story. Thank you to Ms. Read More…
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. Large Tree Falls in Charter Street Park “Big tree down from the storm. New saplings would be appreciated. Thanks!” The original 311 post can be found Read More…
A fundraiser to support Senator Joe Boncore will be held at Il Molo on Tuesday, April 10 from 5:30pm – 7:30pm. See the full invite, including RSVP information, below.
This week’s photo shows a 1920 Lechmere Branch car on the Boston Elevated Railway – a streetcar and rapid transit railroad constructed during a time of major growth in Boston. With more and more people coming to live in the city, the need for efficient public transportation options became a necessity. Thus, the very first elevated Read More…
Representatives from the Attorney General’s Office (AGO) gave an informative presentation at the North End Branch Library during a Community Action Hour. Community Action Hours are teaching sessions conducted by the Attorney General’s Office to teach residents about their rights and how to use the resources available through the AGO. The purpose of this community Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, March 8 and if you’re looking to make a move sometime soon, here’s some research on some of Boston’s mid-priced neighborhoods and how wide their price tags range. Here’s what else you need to know for Thursday… 12:30PM Let Me Tell You A Story at West End Read More…