The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) and The Boston Landmarks Orchestra present their 4th annual Messiah Concert on Wednesday, December 12 at 7 p.m. The concert will be held at St. Leonard’s Church at 320 Hanover Street, North End, and is free and open to the public. The concert will be directed Read More…
The North End Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 144 held its annual parade in Boston’s North End on Veterans Day, November 11th. Ceremonial stops were made at the Iraq/Afghanistan memorial at Old North Church, the VFW plaque on the Prado and during a Mass at St. Stephen’s Church. Michele Morgan captures these photos of Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, November 20 and do you think you really need to use fresh pumpkin for your pumpkin pie? MarketWatch puts North End baker and owner of Lulu’s Sweet Shoppe, Sandy Russo, to the ultimate test, read more here. Notable News Found Elsewhere: 13 Winter Markets To Find Locally-Made Read More…
In its highlight event of the year, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park joined with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department on Monday night to host the 16th annual lighting of the park’s signature trellis. Boston’s historic waterfront was transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park’s 260 feet of trellis were set aglow with 50,000 Read More…
Carl Spector, Commissioner of the Environment for the City of Boston, presented an overview of the Coastal Resilience Study for the Downtown Waterfront at the November Wharf District Council meeting. Starting in 2019, this study will be conducted in various neighborhoods, including the Wharf District, as part of city’s Resilient Boston Harbor vision to protect Read More…
North End resident and Artist-in-Residence Robyn Reed along with Chris Mancini from Save the Harbor / Save the Bay presented the interactive pop-up museum at 226 Causeway Street at the November Neighborhood Council meeting. Save the Harbor is using the space as a pop-up museum for an interactive, educational exhibit to learn about Save the Harbor’s Read More…
The Eliot School in the North End hosted their 12th annual Thanksgiving Feast on Friday, November 16. Families, faculty, students and community partners came together by cooking and sharing delicious foods. Principal Traci Walker Griffith gave a special “shout out” to Joy McDonald for working closely with the school’s North End community partner Golden Goose Read More…
Brett Roman and Mike Pergola led a community chat at the November Neighborhood Council meeting about the North End youth hockey program, which is beginning its seventh winter season at the Steriti Rink on Commercial Street. The 15-week program is $375 per child and runs from mid-November to mid-March every Saturday from 8 a.m. to Read More…
Frank J. Romano, of Malden and formerly of Boston’s North End, died peacefully on November 15, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Cherished and dearly missed by his wife of 66 years, Mary (DiPrima) Romano, and his children Frank and his wife Sharon of Wilmington, Steven of Malden, Michael and his wife Rose of Burlington Read More…
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, November 19 and here’s everything you need to know for the week ahead… 5:30PM Trellis Lighting at Columbus Park. The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, Mayor Walsh, and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will come together for this 16th annual celebration. The park’s 260 feet of trellis Read More…
Hosted by RUFF North End Dog Group
Two new plaques were unveiled at the Iraq-Afghanistan Memorial on Saturday at the Old North Memorial Garden. One plaque describes the dog tags as representing each American serviceperson who lost their life in the wars (the count currently stands at 6,970). The second plaque, a bronze poppy wreath, honors service persons from the British Commonwealth Read More…