The promenade in Columbus Park was the scene of a festive Baraat, which is a groom’s wedding procession that is traditional in North India, West India and Pakistan. The bridegroom, Michael O’Donnell, traveled to the wedding venue on a mare, accompanied by his family members. The baraat procession was accompanied by the rhythm of the dho (Indian drum). The wedding guests stopped along Read More…
Month: May 2018
Police Blotter: Motorcycle Theft, Bike Vandalism and Disorderly Conduct
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Vandalism05/17/18 5:40pm – 9:00pmVictim reports an unknown suspect damaged her bicycle which was locked to a pole on Hanover Street. Bicycle received damage to front tire and handle bar. Victim confronted an unknown male who had Read More…
Nazzaro Seniors Attend The Sound of Music
Thanks to the Citi Boch Center who so generously donated ten theater tickets to the Nazzaro Center! Laurie D’Elia loaded up the van full of senior citizens for an evening of excitement to a fabulous performance of The Sound of Music. A fun time was had by all and the seniors are looking forward to Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Short-Term Rentals Hearing, Langone / Puopolo Park Meetings, Zagat’s Best Restaurants, Countdown to Summer
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, May 21st and the countdown to summer is officially on with Memorial Day less than a week away. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 9:00AM Public Working Session on Short-Term Rentals. The City Council Committee will hold a working session on Docket #0764 in Read More…
NEAA Baseball Opening Day Thank You
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) would like to say a huge THANK YOU to all those businesses and individuals who contributed to a successful and enjoyable 2018 Opening Day Celebration. Over 400 players, family members, friends, and supporters attended throughout the day to celebrate spring and the beginning of another exciting year of baseball in the Read More…
Bow & Arrow Celebrating 4th Anniversary on May 31st
Join Bow & Arrow to celebrate four years in business and its recent expansion. Drinks & Dessert on Thursday, May 31, 2018 5:30pm – 7:30pm at 215 Hanover St. Suite 201-202.
Five Candidates Elected in 2018 Election for North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council
On Saturday, May 19th, residents voted to elect five members to the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council. 2018 NEWNC Election ResultsMarie Simboli – 83 votesJohn Pregmon – 61 votesBrett Roman – 49 votesPatrick Bova – 39 votesJoel (Jody) Faller – 33 votes All of the candidates listed above will be serving a two-year term on the Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Maria from Sesame Street at Tresca
Maria from Seseme Street stopped in for dinner this weekend at Tresca on Hanover Street, shown here with Chef Rich Ansara. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. 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 Read More…
Langone & Puopolo Parks Community Meeting May 21
The third community meeting regarding improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks will be held on Monday, May 21 at 6:30 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. At a previous meeting, three design alternatives were presented – Boston Parks & Recreation will now share the preferred design and hear feedback from attendees.
North End Resident, Francine LaChance, and the Grolier Poetry Festival – Rescheduled for June 2nd
Update: Due to rain, the Grolier Poetry Festival has been rescheduled to June 2, 2018, 12pm – 8pm in Harvard Square outside as a street fair on Plympton Street. Frequently seen working in neighborhood coffee shops, North End resident Francine LaChance is producing the Grolier Poetry Book Shop Festival. The festival will take place in Harvard Read More…
Suspect Running From Police Jumps in Boston Harbor
A suspect running from Boston Police apparently tried to escape by jumping in Boston Harbor near Christopher Columbus Park in Boston’s North End. He was pulled out and taken away by stretcher. Ryan Kenny was passing by Joe’s American Bar & Grill at Commercial Wharf and captured the scene. It was overheard that the dog may Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Noisy Planes, Dry Ice Rat Solution, European Restaurant Sign, “Table” at 445 Hanover, Skating Rink Opera and Paul Revere Commemoration
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured city planning, new businesses, art displays, performances and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Residents Bear Hours of Circling Plane Noise During Garden Game A loud, low flying prop plane circled dozens of times above the North End / Waterfront Read More…












