The 13th Annual North End Holiday Shop & Stroll will take place on Friday, December 6, 2019 from 5 – 10 p.m. in Boston’s North End. There will also be music and treats at the annual tree lighting at the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets by the North End Beautification Committee. Come celebrate and Read More…
Resident researcher, Anne Pistorio, sorts through the old, dusty boxes at the Boston Public Library and sent us these two classic North End photos with the help of BPL’s Aaron Schmidt. The first is a panoramic photo by Frank B. Conlon of the old North End Beach, formerly on Commercial Street. If you are good Read More…
Friday afternoon, I came home to the building littered with an oversized addressed mailing from Clean Energy Option. The official-looking envelope, complete with perforated edges, instructions for opening, and a NOTICE in bold capital letters, announcing NOTICE: MASSACHUSETTS RESIDENTS CAN NOW CHOOSE THE SOURCE OF THEIR ELECTRICITY After peeling open the envelope, I found a “Dear Read More…
