Daily Briefs

Weekend Brief: Fireworks, Spring Music Concert, Glow in the Park

Things to know for Friday Today is Friday, June 8 and if you’re looking for some great old school restaurants – check Galleria Umberto who was recently featured on Phantom Gourmet’s list of 8 great old school restaurants.  Here’s what else you need to know for the weekend… 8:45 AM Eliot School Spring Music Concert. Read More…

Featured Health & Environment

What’s The 311? Trash Covered Streets and Electrical Box Hit by Vehicle

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. Trash Left Out on Multiple Streets in The North End “Disgusting streets in the north end on garbage day! Almost every street around here looks like Read More…

Transportation

Connect Historic Boston Bike Trail Video Highlights North End Cycle Track

Streetfilms recently created a video of the Connect Historic Boston Bike Trail that highlights the cycle track along Atlantic Avenue and Commercial Street in the North End. In the video, Boston’s Active Transportation Director Stefanie Seskin explains features of the track such as the green paint to highlight intersections, raised entryways where cars cross over Read More…

People Sports

Friends of the North End Spring / Summer Bocce Banquet

Friends Of The North End (FONE) held their bocce banquet on Tuesday, June 5th, to celebrate the end of the 2018 Spring / Summer tournament. This event was held at the Flaming Grill Buffet Restaurant in Revere, MA and attended by FONE bocce players and members. Members of the winning Team #1 – Vito Aluia, Natale DeMarco, Frank Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Sidewalk Repair at Cross & Fulton Street

Work has begun on repairs to the sidewalk at Cross Street and Fulton Street. Photo submitted by Adam Castiglioni. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Health & Environment

North End Restaurants Ticketed for Trash Barrels

Boston code enforcement has begun ticketing North End restaurants that have trash barrels out in the morning after collection. Recently ticketed was former North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) member Jorge Mendoza of Monica’s on Richmond Street who received a $50 ticket at approximately 8 a.m. (Official cutoff is 7am, but has rarely been Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Brief: Splash into Summer, Greenway Gala, Public Safety Meeting

Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, June 7 and we’re less than a month away from the 4th of July. Join ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center for their 4th of July party on Friday, June 29th, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:00PM 2018 Read More…

Business Featured Food & Drink

North End Restauranteurs DePasquale & Varano to Open “Fratelli” at Encore Casino

Longtime North End restauranteurs, Frank DePasquale and Nick Varano, are teaming up in a new joint venture to open an Italian restaurant, Fratelli, just off the gaming room floor at the new Encore casino. DePasquale and Varano have made a name for themselves over the years with over 15 restaurants combined. They had previous paired up Read More…

Kids & Families Schools

North End Against Drugs Awards 25 Scholarships

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) awarded 25 scholarships this year as part of the Ray and Michelina Costa Scholarship Fund Program. Seven $500 scholarships were given to students attending tuition-based schools and eighteen $100 Staples gift cards were given to students attending public school. Scholarships were given to students in various grades from grammar school Read More…