The application for 279 North Street was deferred after a presentation and discussion at the September 13th meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). The mutually agreed deferral was to give the proponents and abutters more time to work out potential changes to the proposal. Michael and Peta Prinn, existing North End Read More…
Wrapping up our Jules Aarons photo series, this week we have an iconic neighborhood photo of a Sunday morning on the corner of Gus P. Napoli Square. This is the corner of Moon Street and North Square, across the street from Sacred Heart Church. Look closely at how Aarons was able to capture the facial expressions Read More…
In honor of the 15th anniversary of the Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge completion, MassDOT will host a lighting show on Friday, September 21, from 8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. The bridge will be lit in a variety of colors over this 90 minute period, with each color being displayed for several minutes. Read More…
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. Sinkhole at Barlett Place Still Unresolved Several 311 cases have been filed since late July about the sinkhole at Barlett Place/Salem Street. On Saturday, September 15th, 2018, Read More…
This summer, more than 6,700 residents of Boston and surrounding communities joined Boston Harbor Now for free cruises around Boston Harbor and to the Boston Harbor Islands. The American Indian Foundation, The American City Coalition, Authentic Caribbean Foundation, East Boston Main Streets, East Boston Social Center, GreenRoots, Piers Park Sailing, and the Veronica Robles Cultural Read More…
The first annual Feast of San Gennaro will be in Boston’s North End on September 21 through 23, 2018. The venue will be at the corner of Hanover and Battery Streets featuring outdoor dining and high-end entertainment including The Midtown Men, Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, and the New York Bee Gees. The Saint Gennaro Foundation Boston, a 501(c)3 Read More…
As Autumn arrives, so do the longer evenings when darkness arrives while some are still returning home from work. This week the sun sets around 6:45pm, replacing pink skies with deep blues and city lights a bit earlier than last month. Photo submitted by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, September 20 and if this sweater weather has you ready for fall, then get ready for the inaugural Witch City Horror Film Festival debuting at Cinema Salem on October 27th, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:00AM Gentle Yoga at Christopher Columbus Park. Stop Read More…
North End Family Pride Day brought out hundreds to Langone Park for a day of music, bocce and fun kids programs. The annual barbecue was organized by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) with activities including: arts and crafts, reptile petting zoo, art contest, kids talent show, musical entertainment and information tables from NEW Health, Save the Harbor Save the Read More…
To our friends and neighbors – Boston Harbor Community Church invites you to join us for a mortgage burning and celebration Sunday Sept 30th. Our gathering kicks off at 10:30am with guest musician Jason Harrod & guest speaker & network pastor Bob Wise. Lunch will follow on Salutation Street if weather permits.
The North End Athletic Association started their 2018 Fall Soccer Program on Saturday, September 15th at Puopolo Park. With close to 100 children playing this year from ages 4 to 12, the park was filled with players enjoying the start of our eight-week program. Once again, Dhiren Thakkar of Black Dog Real Estate Group, LLC Read More…
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