Boston Pizza Festival will make its return to City Hall Plaza this summer on Saturday July 7 and Sunday July 8. This year’s festival will be an “All-You-Can-Eat Pizza” experience offering an unlimited amount of pizza samples from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. each day. Over 30 vendors will participate including the North End’s Antico Forno, Beneventos, Bricco, Cafe Quattro, Parziale’s, Read More…
Month: May 2018
St. John School Participates in Dorchester Heights Community History Day
St. John School was invited to attend Dorchester Heights Community History Day at Dorchester Heights in South Boston last Friday, May 4. There were costumed re-enactors (Henry Knox, Deborah Samson, Sam Adams, Phillis Wheatley, Joseph Rotch, Mrs. Rotch and an 1812 Marine), as well as sailors from the USS Constitution who taught the students basic swordsmanship Read More…
Coldwell Banker Boston – Waterfront Sales Office Opens
The Coldwell Banker Boston – Waterfront sales office has officially opened at 142 Commercial Street in the North End. President Merit McIntyre expressed his excitement about the opening, saying he and his team are proud of the community support they have received. Vice President and Brokerage Manager Jackie Ball echoed McIntyre’s enthusiasm: “Our agents bring Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Local Job Opportunity, FOCCP Meeting, Violin In The Making
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, May 8 and if you’re looking for a part time front desk / sales position in the North End, Beacon Hill Athletic Club’s North End/Waterfront location could be just the fit for you, see additional details about applying for the position. Here’s what else you need to Read More…
Historic Neon Signs from Local Businesses to Join Greenway Art Displays
As part of a new art installation, the Greenway will exhibit eight Massachusetts neon signs used by local businesses during the mid 1900s. Many of the signs were once well-known landmarks in communities that went through big changes, leading to the abandonment of these neon icons. Now, they will make up the exhibit to be Read More…
North End’s New Moms Group Featured in Boston Magazine
Just in time for Mother’s Day, a Guide to Boston Mothers’ Groups is featured in the May 2018 Boston Magazine highlighting the North End’s own New Moms Group. The feature is part of a special issue for the Most Influential People in Boston, noting that “Boston mothers’ groups have political sway, can rally their ranks at a moment’s notice, and Read More…
World Labyrinth Day at the Armenian Heritage Park [Photos]
World Labyrinth Day was celebrated on Saturday May 5th at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway. This annual event offers an opportunity for neighbors, tourists, and friends to walk as one in peace and harmony at the same time as people in cities worldwide.The event commenced with an introduction to walking a labyrinth from Read More…
Adult Book Discussion: “An Officer and a Spy”
Robert Harris’s 2014 thriller An Officer and a Spy brings to life the scandal that mesmerized the world at the turn of the twentieth century, the Dreyfus Affair. Robert Harris tells a tale of uncanny timeliness – a witch hunt, secret tribunals, out-of-control intelligence agencies, the fate of a whistle-blower – richly dramatized in this Read More…
Front Desk/Sales Position – Beacon Hill Athletic Club North End/Waterfront Location
The Beacon Hill Athletic Club is looking for a part time front desk/sales position. This would be great summer job for a college/grad student. A free membership to the gym is included as well. For more information about this position please email wjp1074@aol.com.
Monday’s Brief: NEWNC Candidate Forms Due, Rose Kennedy Greenway Set as Infrastructure Standard, May Flowers Have Arrived
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, May 7 and if you can appreciate the masterful work of our community, you should be sure to stop by the NBSS Annual Celebration of Craft. The centerpiece of the annual celebration is the Student & Alumni Exhibit, which will be on display in the lobby of Read More…
Gentle Chair Yoga
Join certified yoga instructor Maura Almy as she leads a weekly chair yoga class for all levels. The gentle flowing movements and passive and supported poses of this Vinyasa-style Yoga is appropriate for those working with an injury, limited mobility, or those who prefer a softer approach to yoga. Proper yoga breathing will also be Read More…
Affordable, Elderly Housing Planned for North End’s Knights of Columbus Building
Ausonia Home Association plans to convert the council quarters of the Knights of Columbus, Ausonia Council #1513 at 41 North Margin Street to 23 affordable, elderly apartments and new council quarters. The complex will also have a large community room, which will be available to the North End community, apartment residents and council members. Grand Read More…












