“Friends Of The North End” began their Spring 2016 Bocce season on Sunday, May 1st. The games are played on Sunday mornings at the North End outdoor Bocce courts beginning at approximately 8:00 a.m. The day was cool and overcast but the spirit of camaraderie and fair play brightened the day for all players. Competition was stiff as Read More…
Saturday brought the first snow of the season in Boston’s North End! And, there’s still a line at Giacomo’s on Hanover Street. Snowman on the waterfront. (Photo by Dave MacDowell) Snow at Lewis. (Photo by Jon Campanelli) “Glamping” through the North End. (Photo by Dr. Joe Mendola) “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature Read More…
Safe At Home – Eight Security Tips for New Arrivals to the North End
(Compiled by the North Bennet Street School, Boston)
With the hassles of move-in behind you, it’s time to settle in and enjoy your new digs, right? Well, yes – provided you’ve taken some time to think about the security of that apartment or house you’ll be living in.
September is a high turnover month in the North End, which means properties may be more vulnerable to break-ins while their occupants are getting to know their new surroundings.
But there are ways to make your home safer. David Troiano, a registered master locksmith and head instructor at North Bennet Street School’s locksmith training program, suggests a two-step approach.
