Prior to the snow was a beautiful sunset seen here from Boston Yacht Haven on Commercial Wharf in the North End. Many of the yachts have gone south for the winter, leaving a clear view to the last light of the day reflecting off the Tobin Bridge. Photo submitted by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular Read More…
Today is Wednesday, February 27 and if you lost a necklace on Margaret Street sometime earlier this week – it may have been found, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:00PM Library Concert. Join NEMPAC at the North End Boston Public Library for the Faculty Performance Series to celebrate the Read More…
Green Cross Pharmacy in the North End is closing its doors for good. Their last day open for business will be March 5, 2019. Owners Joseph (Peppi) and Fernando (Freddy) Giangregorio came to the United States in 1954 and have owned the pharmacy at 393 Hanover Street since 1964. As residents and small business owners, Read More…
A proposal for a Chase Bank at the corner of Cross Street and Salem Street, former location of Peet’s Coffee and Goody Glover’s before that, was presented to both the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council and North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association at their February meetings. The bank would be a change of use Read More…
With both Puopolo and Langone Parks undergoing a facelift, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will be using different fields for the 2019 baseball season. Our 4- and 5-year-old program will use the Greenway across from Mother Anna’s restaurant. That program will take place 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays in May Read More…
Massachusetts high school hockey has produced some of the NHL’s greatest players. Those NHL greats would probably tell you their favorite high school hockey memories were made while skating for their respective high school teams in the Mass. state tournament. On Tuesday night, February 26, at the Ryan Arena in Watertown, two of the North Read More…
In the Public Interest: Redefining the Architect’s Role and Responsibility will showcase innovative architectural practices that reimagine the architect’s contribution toward the public good. In concert with this exhibition, the BSA Foundation’s next Designing Boston panel will delve into what it means to practice public interest and publicly engaged architecture. Panelists will discuss their own work to Read More…
A necklace was found on Monday, February 25 on Margaret Street in the North End. If you think it might be yours, the founder will bring it to our local police station this afternoon where you can claim it.
Today is Tuesday, February 26 and here’s what else you need to know for today… 12:30PM Public Hearing on licensing and regulating shared mobility businesses. A hearing on Docket #0209, message and ordinance amending the City of Boston Code, Ordinances, Chapter XVII, regarding licensing and regulating shared mobility businesses. The Chair of the Committee is Read More…
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. Equipment Malfunctions Extend Construction Parking Permits on Lewis Street “These signs have been up for excavating from 2/15 to 2/22 which is today and no work Read More…
Five students grades 4-8 made it to the final round of the Eliot School’s Annual Spelling Bee. The winner, Nicla from grade 6, will compete in the BCYF Citywide Spelling Bee in March! The Eliot Spelling Bee was moderated by Nazzaro Center Director Steve Siciliano. Congratulations to the five finalists: Tejas (grade 4), Teddy (grade Read More…
Join us for Mindfulness at Faneuil Hall and break free from what’s holding you back. Resident street performer and CPCC certified coach Jason Gardner will discuss topics such as meditation, journaling, morning & evening routines, living with intention, and how to manifest your deepest goals. Join us for free eight free sessions on Mondays beginning Read More…