Carol Troxell, President of the Faneuil Hall Marketplace Merchants Association, passed away last Tuesday, January 16. Carol had been working at the Marketplace since the 1980s. She was the owner of five businesses there: Sprinkles Ice Cream, Quincy’s Place, Kilvert & Forbes Bake Shop, L’Attitude Boston Boutique, and Grasshopper Sweets and Creamery. She was also the Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday It’s Tuesday, January 23rd and while the rest of us are already back into the swing of the work week, our government employee friends are just starting to play catch up. That’s right, after three long days the federal government shutdown is officially over….or so we thought. Here is everything Read More…
Mayor Walsh proposed a citywide ordinance today establishing guidelines and regulations to regulate short-term rentals, i.e., Airbnb. Most notable is a 90-day limit for residential units rented via Airbnb and other similar sites. While details are in flux, only commercially zoned properties(i.e., hotels) would be able to exceed the 90-day limit. City officials believe this will Read More…
In the New Year the Eliot School has been working hard to continue to support the development and promotion of healthy living. It is important to our community that this mindset maintains a balance of physical wellness, and social emotional skill development. To help us with this work we have enlisted the support of our Read More…
Dr. Jonathan Fine, age 86, former Director of the North End Community Health Center, passed away on January 17, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on March 3rd in the Friends Meeting House in Cambridge. Dr. Fine grew up in Boston, graduating from Roxbury Latin School. He went on to study at Swarthmore Read More…
The next Zoning, Licensing & Construction meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hear the following applications on January 23rd, 7:00pm at the Mariner’s House, 11 North Square, 2nd Floor.
A community meeting will be held on January 23, 6:30 PM at the Nazzaro Center regarding proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End. This will be the second session in a series of community meetings organized by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department.
Things to know for Monday It’s Monday, January 22nd and we’re back to reality after this warmer than usual weekend. And just in case you thought you were dreaming, let me be the first to confirm your reality…the Patriots are AFC Champions and are headed to Minneapolis to compete against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Read More…
The federal government shutdown has closed all National Parks and visitor facilities. However, sites along Boston’s Freedom Trail remain open, including the Old North Church and Paul Revere House in the North End. Other open sites: Museum of African American History, USS Constitution Museum, USS Constitution, Old South Meeting House and Old State House. The Boston Harbor Read More…
There are two auto-related incidents on this week’s journal log from Boston Police District A-1. Larceny from Motor Vehicle01/17 9:00am – 01/19/18 10:45amVictim reports parking his 2012 Volvo S60 on Clark Street. When he returned to the vehicle, sunglasses, peacoat, and motor vehicle registration was missing. No damage to vehicle. Vandalism Read More…
This week’s most popular articles on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured business awards, waterfront development planning, birthdays, government updates, historical events and more! Read on below to see the top posts from this past week. North End’s Galleria Umberto Receives 2018 America’s Classics Award from James Beard Foundation Quite an honor was bestowed upon the North End’s own Read More…
Anna Rocca, Associate Professor of French & Italian at Salem State University, will introduce the 2012 film “Il Sole Dentro” (“The Sun Inside”) at this year’s annual Pirandello Society’s Italian film screening. The film, directed by Paolo Bianchini, is the story of two journeys – one true, the other imagined – and both extraordinary. Coffee Read More…