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Month: December 2018
Public Safety Meeting Report: Six Arrests, Break-Ins at Local Businesses, Taxi Robbery, Package Thefts
Boston Police District A-1 provided North End / Waterfront residents an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the December 2018 North End Public Safety Meeting. Robberies (1)– 11/26/18 at 2 p.m. (Hanover Street): Taxi driver reports he picked up a fare in New Bedford and drove him to Hanover Street. At this time, Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Mediterranean Wine Night at Tresca
Tresca hosted a Mediterranean Wine dinner on Monday, December 10 with Chef Rich Ansara stepping away from the restaurant’s typical Italian menu and cooking up Mediterranean cuisine paired with Greek wine and spirits. The dinner was hosted by Tresca owner and former NHL Bruins player Ray Bourque, and WCVB co-anchors Maria Stephanos and Ed Harding. Read More…
Residents’ Association Dec. 13 Agenda: Boston Harbor Pop-Up Museum, New Plastic Bag Ordinance, Save the Nazzaro Center
This month’s North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, December 13, 2018. The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. See the full agenda posted below.
Wednesday’s Brief: Best Holiday Light Displays, Winter Pop-Ups, NEMPAC Concert
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, December 12 and if you’re looking for something to get you in the holiday spirit, check out NBC10 Boston’s 25+ best holiday light displays around the city. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:30PM Dig Inn Pop-Up. Dig Inn will be offering free samples of Read More…
Patrick Leehey Retires From Paul Revere House After 30 Years
Longtime Paul Revere House research director Patrick Leehey was recently saluted as his retirement approaches from the North End’s most historic house. Speaking of Patrick’s contributions at the annual holiday gathering was Executive Director, Nina Zannieri. The Paul Revere Memorial Association recently celebrated the retirement of its long time Research Director Patrick Leehey after more Read More…
Tony DeMarco To Be Inducted Into International Boxing Hall of Fame
North End resident and famous boxer Tony DeMarco, known in the boxing world as “The Flame and Fury of Fleet Street”, will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in June 2019. Among other victories, DeMarco is famous for defeating New Jersey’s Johnny Saxton in 1955 for the world welterweight championship. At the age Read More…
Reader Poll: Will You Join the Waterfront Ice Sculpture Stroll on New Year’s Eve?
Boston Harbor Now, in collaboration with local businesses and cultural institutions, is bringing back the Waterfront ice sculpture stroll this New Year’s Eve with over a dozen sites to visit! Those of you who strolled last year may recall the freezing temperatures that really got participants in the wintery spirit. The sculptures will again be Read More…
NEMPAC & Boston Landmarks Orchestra Present the Messiah Concert December 12
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) and Boston Landmarks Orchestra co-present the fourth annual Handel’s Messiah, Part I Concert this Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at 7 p.m. at St. Leonard’s Church (320 Hanover Street) in Boston’s North End. This concert is free and open to the public.Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Shop with a Cop, Public Hearing, Games People Play
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, December 11 and if you’re looking to toast with family and friends on Christmas, be sure to check out the Christmas Brunch at the Battery Wharf Grille, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:00AM Public Hearing on regulating the proximity of certain Read More…
Donations Accepted Through Dec. 17 for Ninth Annual Frattaroli Holiday Toy Drive
The 9th annual holiday toy drive in loving memory of Mark Frattaroli is in full swing! There is one more week to donate before delivery to the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain.New, unwrapped toys and art supplies for boys and girls ages 4-14 can be dropped off to any of the following locations Read More…
Op-ed: Save the Nazzaro Center
By Ellen Hume We are asking North Enders to sign our petition at www.savethenazzaro.org to stop the possible sale and demolition of the Nazzaro Community Center building at 30 N. Bennet St. Do we really need more luxury condos, taking away our public space in the heart of the neighborhood? We will present our campaign Read More…