Kids & Families Sports

North End 2018 Baseball Registration Is Now Open!

It’s that time of the year – time to register for North End Athletic Association (NEAA) baseball! Children ages 4-21 (your age is determined by how old you will be on April 30, 2018) are eligible to play in our program. We have a number of programs we offer under the baseball umbrella. They are primarily Read More…

Daily Briefs

Weekend Brief: Historic Restaurant Up for Sale, Lego Club, Italian Language Class, STEAM Saturdays, Book Presentation

Things to know for Friday The weekend is here, and you know what that mean – AFC Championships are just a day away! As Tom Brady and the Patriots are warming up for the big game, the temperatures will also be rising with an expected high of 47 degrees on Saturday and 46 degrees on Read More…

Community Featured Health & Environment Meetings

We Are Boston’s Waterfront Discusses Future Planning, What We Can Do Now

We Are Boston’s Waterfront hosted a community meeting with the Conservation Law Foundation on January 17, prompted by the recent storm flooding, to discuss the changes we are seeing to the waterfront and how we can plan for the future. Over 60 residents from the North End, Waterfront and surrounding neighborhoods attended, packing the Golden Goose Cafe Read More…

Featured Food & Drink

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 Galleria Umberto as the James Beard Foundation selected the pizzeria to receive one of the five 2018 America’s Classics awards. This national recognition is given to “regional establishments, often family-owned, that are cherished for their quality food, local character, and lasting appeal.” Galleria Umberto289 Hanover Street, BostonOwners: Read More…

Community Photos & Videos

Graffiti On Commercial Street & Greenough Lane

An illegal graffiti strike recently hit Commercial Street / Greenough Lane over the past few days. “It seems like one new ‘artistic piece’ is arriving every other day,” says Andy Finnegan who shares these photos. This, after many graffiti tags were seen in the neighborhood over the summer. A reminder that residents can report public Read More…

Community Health & Environment

What’s The 311? North End Library Sidewalk Repair, Snow Shoveling, North End Litter, and Rats on the Waterfront

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. Sidewalk Outside Boston Public Library in Need of Repair “Sidewalk crumbling outside Bpl north end.” The original 311 post can be found here and here. The cases Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Brief: Snowflake Design, Community Preservation Forum, Rene Rancourt Announces Retirement

Things to know for Thursday Welcome to NorthEndWaterfront.com – your hyperlocal destination for all the neighborhood happenings along the Waterfront and North End of Boston. We’re here to keep you informed and involved in our historic neighborhood, and to share your thoughts and insider knowledge as residents and community members. Today’s insider treat comes from the Read More…

Community Featured Government Real Estate

City Responds to Development Planning Task Force For North End Waterfront Parcels

In an effort to avoid another war after the Lewis Wharf Hotel debacle, nine North End / Waterfront condominium boards reached out to city officials in a joint letter (pdf) to address the remaining open development parcels in the neighborhood. Specifically, the letter identified areas of development concern at Commercial Wharf, Lewis Wharf, Sargent’s Wharf, and vacant lots Read More…

Commentaries Community

From The Director’s Desk: Neighborhood Service Center’s Goals for 2018

January letter from Maria Stella Gulla, Director of ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center. It’s a wrap! As the books close on another holiday season and year, the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) wanted to gratefully acknowledge the local community-based organizations, our elected officials, and members of our community for their support throughout the year that Read More…

Announcements

Casting Call for Kids to Perform in the NEMPAC 2018 Opera Project: Don Giovanni

NEMPAC 2018 Opera Project: Don Giovanni will feature children in The Great Hall at Faneuil Hall. NEMPAC is seeking 8 young performers, children ages 9-13, to audition for Don Giovanni under the direction of Rebecca Miller (Artistic and Stage Director). They will be featured in a large ensemble non-singing scene in Act 1. The young Read More…

Announcements

$1 Game Time Menu at il Molo This Weekend

The North End’s il Molo is gearing up for the Patriots AFC Championship game with a special dollar menu you (or your wallet) won’t want to forget. Head to il Molo for Sunday afternoon’s matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars and nosh on a new $1 Game Time menu featuring mouthwatering finger foods such as Grilled Read More…