Fifth and sixth graders from the Eliot School in the North End received several awards at their first Math League competition of the year, including First Place overall! The students competed against the Neighborhood House Charter School in Dorchester (where the competition was hosted), Advent School and Saint Columbkille School. In the fifth grade division, Read More…
The height of the proposed development at the Dock Square Garage has been reduced from a total building height of 209 feet to 160 feet, according to a presentation by project manager Michael Sinatra at a recent community meeting. The proponent now proposes a seven-story addition be constructed on top of the current seven stories, Read More…
February’s book is Fredrik Backman’s 2008 novel A Man Called Ove, a tale about the unlikely friendship that develops between a solitary, curmudgeonly older man and the gregarious young family that moves in next door. Copies of the book are available to check out at the library’s front desk. Where: North End Branch Library, 25 Read More…
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Today is Wednesday, February 6 and as if yesterday’s Super Bowl parade wasn’t enough of an outdoor event for the week, hoodline has pulled together a list of the best travel and outdoor events in Boston this week, check it out here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Notable News: Drydock Ave. Read More…
Over a million Patriots fans swarmed downtown Boston on Tuesday for the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl LIII championship team. The rolling rallies have become a consistent experience in Boston. For the New England Patriots, it was the 6th Super Bowl victory after beating the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. And, it was just Read More…
A fight broke out on Salem Street near Noyes Place Tuesday afternoon following the Patriots victory parade. You may recognize the background as the Chrysanthemum building. Here is another video with a view from the sidewalk. It’s hard to make out what there was to fight about, especially since all seemed to be Pats fans, Read More…
“One if by land, two if by sea, six if by Tom Brady!” The Old North Church lit its lanterns this morning to join in the celebration of the Patriots sixth Super Bowl victory. The team will be parading through the streets of downtown Boston today aboard the famous duck boats. Photo submitted by Rev. Read More…
The following Boston College High School students achieved High Honors for the second quarter: Pietro Brocca 2021 of the North End.Sanjeeva Kalva 2021 of the West End.Emiliano Valencia-Donohue 2021 of the West End.Liam Walsh 2021 of the North End. The following Boston College High School students achieved Honors for the second quarter: Mika Bauk 2021 of the West End. Read More…
Registration is now open for the North End Music & Performing Arts Center’s (NEMPAC) summer programs! These week-long workshops offer students, between the ages of 4 and 14 years, a fun and educational experience in the arts. As part of NEMPAC’s global mission, these workshops will encourage a collaborative, engaging, and interactive learning environment. Back, Read More…
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy has announced the completed installation of a new public art commission on the Greenway leading visitors to the Essex Street Gate at the entrance to Chinatown. The artwork, titled Year of the Pig, is the Greenway’s fifth annual Chinese Zodiac installation. Sculptor Elliott Kayser’s Year of the Pig consists of eight pig sculptures located Read More…
Join the North End branch of the Boston Public Library for a great lineup of events in February 2019. There will be events for seniors, teens and children including movies, crafts, book club and SAT Prep. See the full calendar below. Click to enlarge.