The Community Preservation Act provides funds to support historic preservation, affordable housing, and parks and open space in Boston’s neighborhoods. Earlier this year, Copp’s Hill Burying Ground received funding for gravestone restoration as part of the spring pilot program. This pilot funded ready-to-go projects to test the application materials and review process, as well as show Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, September 4th – Primary Election Day in Massachusetts! Don’t forget to cast your vote in the state primaries for who you want to see on the November ballot for the positions of Massachusetts governor, state legislature and U.S. congress. Polls will be open from 7AM to 8PM, Read More…
Your digital privacy matters. Learn techniques to control the exposure of your location data and online behavioral data, how to avoid phishing and other scams, how to discover exposed personal data, and how to remove exposed personal data. We encourage you to bring your mobile smartphone device or tablet for this hands-on workshop. Achutha Raman founder Read More…
For over a decade, there has been a large gap at 244 Hanover Street between Spagnuolo’s and Ristorante Fiore. Though it has been repeatedly designated for development, projects kept falling through at the location in the center of Boston’s North End. Finally, it seems, a permanent development is taking place. Panther Residential is well underway Read More…
Tuesday, September 4, is the state primaries when Massachusetts voters will cast their vote for who they want to see on the November ballot for the positions of Massachusetts governor, state legislature and U.S. Congress. Get out and vote! Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. These are the polling locations serving most Read More…
It was a beautiful hot day on Sunday for the end of summer barbecue at the Mirabella Pool in Boston’s North End. The last day the pool will be open is Monday, September 3rd, Labor Day.
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, September 3rd – Happy Labor Day! If you made it through move-in weekend, get to the Mirabella for its last day open for the season. Here’s what else you need to know for the week ahead… Notable News Found Elsewhere: The Students Are Coming! Boston Copes With Read More…
Along with most other Boston Public Schools, the Eliot K-8 School in Boston’s North End has been cited for several inadequacies in the recording and tracking of student activity funds as part a citywide audit, performed by Ernst & Young and publicly released on August 31, 2018. Mayor Walsh requested the review after the IRS Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Burglary – Residential / No Force08/28/18 9:40amThacher Street resident reports she left to go jogging in the morning, leaving her door unlocked. When she returned, she noticed her Apple Macbook laptop was missing. Check Read More…
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park have added two movie showings to their Sunday evening summer movie series, extending the fun into September! Sunday, September 2: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Sunday, September 9: Mary Poppins Movies will begin at 7:45 p.m. and are hosted by the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park. Joe’s American Bar Read More…
These are the residential closings in the North End / Waterfront area during the month of August. $0 – $599,999 32 Fleet #6: 1 bed, 1 bath with 454 sf. sold for $409,000 115 Salem #6: 2 bed, 1 bath with 543 sf. sold for $465,000 440 Hanover #1 bed, 1 bath with 524 sf. Read More…
On Thursday evening, the sixth annual Illuminate the Harbor fireworks celebrated the end of summer and the beginning of Labor Day Weekend. Bob Somerville’s photo shows the brilliant colors of the fireworks lighting up the sky over boats docked in the Harbor. See more photos here. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in Read More…