At the end of last year, several news outlets including the Wall Street Journal and Business Insider ranked Boston as the #2 choice for Amazon’s new headquarters. Boston ranked as a top contender for, among other reasons, having a good “cultural fit”, but the high cost of living could be a deterrent. A recent Boston Globe Read More…
Year: 2018
Wednesday’s Brief: NEMPAC Family Fun, Trattoria di Monica Reopens, Getting Salty with Chef Pino Maffeo
Things to know for Wednesday Your daily roundup for Wednesday, January 3: 10:30AM NEMPAC Free Family Music Makers at Lincoln Wharf. Join NEMPAC at 357 Commercial Street for their family music makers new years class. Drop in for free fun for children ages 6 months to 4 years old, see additional details here. Trattoria di Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Supermoon, Scenes from First Night, & Inauguration Day
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents, visitors, and more in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Supermoon https://www.instagram.com/p/BddhZtzFS15/?taken-by=d_spiegel https://www.instagram.com/p/BdbogNhlAR6/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/Bdbh5Qjnh3D/?taken-at=254372545 Scenes from First Night https://www.instagram.com/p/Bda2XyMnsvf/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdZhCKehIKm/?taken-at=254372545 https://www.instagram.com/p/BdZV7tyhytH/?taken-at=254372545 Inauguration "It's official!" — @LydiaMEdwards to cheering supporters from #EastBoston, Read More…
CDC Recommendations For Staying Safe During Extremely Cold Weather
It’s winter in New England and the temperature has dropped low. The CDC has provided a list of tips for how to protect yourself against the cold. Try to stay indoors during extremely cold weather. Make any trips outside as brief as possible, and remember these tips below to protect your health and safety. Take Read More…
North End Against Drugs Bingo on January 28th
North End Against Drugs is hosting their annual Adult Bingo Fundraiser on Sunday January 28th at the Nazzaro Center, 30 North Bennet Street. This is the bye week before the Super Bowl so there’s no football! Bingo starts at 1pm, doors open at 12 noon. There will be 20 games of Bingo including a coverall at the end. Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative January Session Details for School-Aged Children
Boston Community Collaborative has released their January 2018 session details for classes offered in the North End for school-aged children. See details below. Drama on Mondays At the Eliot School (open to all – if your child attends a school other than the Eliot, we will work out details individually). The start date is January Read More…
Kick off 2018 With a Free Family Music Makers Class at Lincoln Wharf on Jan. 3rd
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) invites families to attend their New Year 2018 Family Music Makers class tomorrow morning, Wednesday, January 3rd at Lincoln Wharf! The class is run by music instructor Laura DeGiacomo – and guess what? Ms. Laura is celebrating her 15 year teaching anniversary with NEMPAC this year! Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Walsh, Edwards Sworn Into Office, Lego Club, 2018 High Profile Court Cases
Things to know for Tuesday Your daily roundup for Tuesday, January 2: 3:00PM Lego Club. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for some after school fun building legos. Notable News: Walsh sworn in for second term as mayor Mayor Martin J Walsh began his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor on Monday Read More…
North End / Waterfront Real Estate Sales for December 2017
These are the residential real estate closings around the neighborhood for the month of December 2017. $0 – 699,999 46 Lewis #10: 1 bed, 1 bath with 391 sf. sold for $400,000 11 Unity #8: 1 bed, 1 bath with 385 sf. sold for $417,000 12 Battery #2A: 1 bed, 1 bath w/ 508 sf. Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Hello 2018, First Day Hike, Inauguration Day
Welcome to 2018!! 11:45AM First Day Hike. Join the community for a First Day Hike at DCR’s Carson Beach Bathhouse, see here for more information and to register. Waterfront Ice Sculptures! Ta-da! The completed First Night ice sculpture all set for the waterfront stroll. This weather has to be good for something!! #freezing #bostonweather #icesculpture Read More…
Video: Fireworks Light Up Boston Harbor to Ring in New Year’s 2018!
Fireworks once again lit up Boston Harbor to ring in 2018 for New Year’s! Two fireworks barges put on a colorful show starting at midnight, featuring plenty of special effects. With the double barges, the fireworks were visible across Boston’s waterfront and the inner harbor, including front row views from the North End, Seaport, South Read More…