The Boston Harborside Home of Joseph A. Langone Jr. sponsored a Community Appreciation BBQ at Polcari Park on Prince Street in Boston’s North End. Dozens of residents and friends came out for the free event with burgers, hot dogs, chips, soda and fun! A special collection was also made for the North End Emergency Food Read More…
Faria Chowdhury lives in the neighborhood and has two boys. When her youngest son grew into the next size diaper she wondered what she could do with the remaining smaller sized diapers. She did some research online and found an organization called DiaperCircle.org. This non-profit collects unused diapers and distributes them to low income families. Read More…
As part of the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) Family Fun Festival August 6 – 12, NEAD will hold our annual boat cruise on Monday, August 6th. The cruise will be Monday, August 6th from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Loading will be at 7:00 pm at Long Wharf – Boston Harbor Cruises. The cruise is for Read More…
Bob Somerville captured this lovely summer evening scene last night along the Harborwalk. “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.
Last February ownership of the Boston Herald was awarded to Digital First Media for $11.9 million, which hopefully means a new beginning for a paper that has served Boston well for over 100 years. I do not remember a version of the Herald as early as the 1800s, but I do remember the Boston Herald Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured the heated Starbucks conversation, new neighbors, local history, the Harborwalk and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Mayor Walsh Tells Starbucks to Withdraw Proposal for North End Location Mayor Marty Walsh came out strongly against the proposed North End location at the Charter Realty Read More…
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The North End Waterfront’s seafood restaurant, il Molo, has reinvigorated its offerings for the summer by adding some of the most nostalgic summer dishes from New England and Italy to the menu, which are enhanced by Executive Chef Pino Maffeo’s unique flair. The menu showcases exceptional, locally sourced ingredients – including Cape Cod clams and Read More…
Peet’s Coffee at 48-50 Salem Street in the North End is closing its doors for good today, Friday July 13, after opening in December of 2015. Before Peet’s Coffee came into the North End, the location was the site of the bar, Goody Glover’s. According to staff members, the chain is closing due to general Read More…
We have been a bit delinquent in our seasonal summer yacht watch. Fortunately, eagle-eyed resident Bob Skole caught us up to date by spotting two super yachts docked at Commercial Wharf, Boston Yacht Haven. Both boats are about the same length as Old Ironsides, USS Constitution, which everyone knows is 63.1 meters from the billet head to the taffrail Read More…
Things to know for Friday Today is Friday, July 13th and here’s everything you need to know for the weekend ahead… 12:00PM Plaza Palooza. Plaza Palooza will welcome summer to City Hall with lawn games, music provided by 103.3 AMP Radio, food for purchase, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission water truck, the Boston Police Department Read More…
This week’s photo is of the North End’s Unity Street back in 1898. The street is located just off of the Paul Revere Mall and is still just as narrow as shown in the image! If you were to visit the area today, you’d notice that the cobblestone has been paved over and the buildings have Read More…
WHAT: The Fisherman’s Feast will find the North End’s best meatball during their first ever Meatball Competition on Saturday, August 18. Happening at their 108th Annual Feast, North End restaurants are invited to compete with the hopes of winning ‘The North End’s Best Meatball’. Meatballs must be homemade and cannot be accompanied by any sides other Read More…