The always popular Chowderfest brought out the crowds to taste clam chowder samples from some of the best local restaurants at Christopher Columbus Park. Live music and arts booths were also on hand as part of Boston Harborfest. Gerri Palladino was on hand with her trusty camera to capture the delicious fun. Chowderfest featured the following Read More…
For the 4th of July holiday, photographer and graphic designer Ed Sokoloff has updated this American Flags collage featuring several local scenes. The full collage is printed on canvas and stretched on a frame. It measures 70×45″ and contains more than 50 flag scenes. The collage includes: -Civil War, Battle of Gettysburg flag (per article in Boston Read More…
Join us to learn about the challenging, fulfilling, and inspirational moments of Peace Corps service directly from a Volunteer currently in the field. Ask questions about service, and gain tips to guide you through the application process. When: Monday, July 9, 2018 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Where: North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Read More…
As of Monday, July 2, parking fines have increased for eleven violations, including non-residents parking in resident only spaces, as well as leaving vehicles in loading zones, no parking zones, and no stopping / standing spaces. On Monday evening, many orange parking tickets could be seen tucked under windshield wipers in the North End. This Read More…
These are the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of June. $0 – $699,999 126 Prince #2: 1 bed, 1 bath with 662 sf. sold for $418,000 99 Broad #6F: 1 bed, 1 bath with 566 sf. sold for $529,00 32 Fleet #1: 1 bed, 1 bath with 500 Read More…
I am a former North Ender born and raised there. My entire family is either still living there or in the surrounding suburbs (and none of them are opposing anything). My grandparents came to the North End 100 years ago and quickly bought their own building where they lived all their lives. Luckily, I was Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, July 3 and if you’re looking for a way to beat the heat on Fridays this summer, check out the North End Library’s film series, showing a different Robert Mitchum movie every Friday afternoon in July and August. Notable News: How to eat like a local in the Read More…
The sea level in Boston is changing more rapidly in our time than in the past several centuries. The Waterfront History Interactive Exhibit serves as a warning for the flooding from sea level rise and storm surges to come in the near future to both the Waterfront and North End communities. The relatively new exhibit Read More…
The following awards were given out to players and coaches in the North End Athletic Association Majors League. Regular Season MVP: Richard Bova – Cubs Pitcher of the Year: Nik McHugh – Cubs Sportsman of the Year: Sal DeAngelis – Tigers Rookie of the Year: William Previte – Tigers Playoff MVP: Jo-Jo Brienze – Indians Read More…
The Eliot School Kindergarten class recently took a field trip to Bova’s Bakery on the corner of Prince and Salem Streets. The students were given a tour of the bakery, got to play with bread dough and each went home with a goodie bag. They had a great time and even made a Thank You Read More…
Where: North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter St When: Fridays in July and August at 1 p.m. Contact: 617-227-8135 6/6: Out of the Past (1947) 6/13: Angel Face (1953) 6/20: River of No Return (1954) 6/27: Heaven Knows Mr. Allison (1957) 8/3: Sundowners (1960) 8/10: Cape Fear (1962) 8/17: Ryan’s Daughter (1970) 8/24: The Yakuza Read More…
West End Native & Media Magnate Sumner Redstone is the subject of Keach Hagey’s new book The King of Content. Author Hagey will give a talk at the West End Museum on July 17 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. An indisputable media giant, Sumner Redstone is one of the West End’s most famous sons, alongside Read More…