Koukla Salon Grand Opening on Salem Street

Another North End Sexual Assault Reported on Eve of St. Patrick’s Day

Boston Police are investigating a sexual assault at about 10:30 p.m. Sunday night, on the eve on St. Patrick’s Day, in the area of Hull and Salem Streets in Boston’s North End. This is the second indecent assault in a month on women living in the North End within a few blocks of each other. Read More…

Neighborhood Photo: Digging Up Salem Street’s New Pavement

Well, that didn’t last long! After recently repaving Salem Street into a smooth road without lots of patches, crews have started digging up certain pieces for under roadway work, apparently related to NStar power issues. Steve Ayres captures the scene this week in front of the Old North Church. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature Read More…

Checking In: “Kitchen Nightmares” TV Show Filming at La Galleria 33 on Salem Street

We checked in with Rita, Lisa and Nicky DiPietrantonio at La Galleria 33 to see how the production was coming along for an upcoming episode with Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay and his show “Kitchen Nightmares.” For those who have seen the show, the first scene is usually the “nightmare” where diners are encouraged to be Read More…