This year’s TONE will take place on Friday, April 27, 2017 inside the Steriti Rink at 561 Commercial Street, Boston starting at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $99 until the day of the event. Tickets will be sold at the door for $125. Purchase tickets here. Sample foods from the North End’s finest at the Taste of the North End Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will honor longtime volunteer Robert “Ted” Tomasone at Opening Day on Saturday, April 28. Teddy has been a past player, coach, umpire, director, mentor and Chief Fundraiser for the NEAA for over 50 years! Please join us to honor a man who never, ever forgot where he came from and Read More…
Things to know for Thursday, Today is Thursday, April 26 and if you’re longing for summer on the waterfront, then don’t miss the Friends of the Boston Harborwalk’s Tour of Boston Harbor. People will have the opportunity to learn about recreational boating – from weekly sailboat racing and sailing courses to living on a boat Read More…
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to the Board of Directors: Carl R. Hall and Eamon O’Marah. “I am extremely pleased to welcome Carl R. Hall, as our new treasurer, and Eamon O’Marah, as a Director of the Board. Carl brings financial Read More…
A new community group, We are Boston’s Waterfront, introduced themselves at the April 2018 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Co-founder Sydney Asbury explained the organization emerged from the “Save Our North End Waterfront” effort that successfully worked to stop a hotel proposal at Lewis Wharf in 2016. Community members have expanded their Read More…
Mayor Walsh, MassDOT, A Better City representing Greenway abutters, and the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy announced the establishment of a Greenway Business Improvement District (BID) following approval of the petition by Boston City Council today. The BID designation allows for the implementation of a sustainable, long-term foundational funding plan for the Rose Kennedy Greenway in the spirit Read More…
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. Spring Sun! Spring was in the air today at Copp’s Hill Burying Ground in the North End of Boston. #FreedomTrail pic.twitter.com/lEpCiB6zSi Read More…
On Saturday, May 19, from 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., join the Friends of the Boston Harborwalk to crisscross the harbor and learn about recreational boating—from weekly sailboat racing and sailing courses for individuals of all abilities, to living on a boat year-round or staying in a floating bed and breakfast. The tour begins at Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, April 25, but more importantly – it’s game 7 of the Bruins playoff series! The Bruins face the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight at 7:30PM in the deciding game for who makes it to the next round of playoffs and then onto the Stanley Cup. Here’s what else Read More…
Boston nonprofit receives Cummings Foundation grant for $50,000 over 10 years BOSTON, MA (April 24, 2018) – St. Anthony Shrine has been awarded a $500,000 grant – the largest in its history – from Cummings Foundation’s Sustaining Grants program. The funding will allow the Shrine to grow its Women’s Health Clinic by 35 percent to Read More…
The 5th Annual Walk Against Genocide took place Sunday, April 22, beginning at The Holocaust Memorial and concluding at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway in the North End. This walk commemorates genocides and mass atrocities of the 20th and 21st centuries, and was particularly significant for the Armenian Genocide, which marked its 103rd anniversary today, Read More…
Earlier this month, Mayor Walsh proposed a $5 million annual increase in Boston transportation spending to fund some of the projects in the Go Boston 2030 action plan, including protected bike lanes and pedestrian paths, intersection redesigns, and traffic signal advancements. The projects will, as stated by Mayor Walsh, “create greater transportation access that is reliable Read More…