The Nazzaro Center, located at 30 N. Bennet Street in the North End, will be hosting a basketball tournament on Thursday, February 21 at 11 a.m. The tournament is free for all boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 17. Teams will be set via a fantasy draft, so participants must be on Read More…
This week’s top reads on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured possible new businesses, historic buildings, crimes and convictions, government updates and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Chase Bank Supported by Neighborhood Council for the Corner of Cross & Salem Streets The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted Read More…
The Knights of Columbus Hall and Langone Park are two of 56 projects Mayor Walsh has recommended for funding through the Community Preservation Act. $1,960,500 is being recommended to the Knights of Columbus to convert their 41 N. Margin St. building into 23 affordable housing apartments for seniors, including three units of housing for homeless Read More…
Carmine Guarino, lifelong resident of Boston’s North End, has joined Brookline Bank’s Retail Banking Division as a Senior Vice President of the Greater Boston market. Guarino is an active member of the North End community. He has been serving on the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) since 2015 and was recently named to Read More…
Join St. Leonard’s Parish for their Lenten Mission on March 11, 12 and 13 from 7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. John and Colleen Willard will present on three topics, described below.
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, 40, has been named Chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee by Speaker Robert DeLeo. The appointment comes ten years after the Democrat from Boston’s North End was first elected to the Mass. House of Representatives through a special election to fill the seat formerly held by Speaker Sal Read More…
Today if Friday, February 15 and here’s a joke from local comedy writer Ben Alper: “According to a report from Inrix, gridlock during peak morning and evening commutes was worse in Boston in 2018 than in any other major metropolitan area. In fact, the average male morning commuter had to shave twice before arriving at Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held their monthly meeting on Monday, February 11. The meeting began with a series of reports followed by a petition for parking lot renewals. Watch the video above and follow along with this timeline. (1:02) Maria Lanza from the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services spoke about the Read More…
February 19, 2019 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Price: Free and open to the public Where: BSA Space, 290 Congress Street, Boston It is vacation week! Looking to get out of the house and build? Join the Rose Kennedy Greenway and BSA Space for a building challenge that will ask you to think about what animals create to get through the cold Read More…
City Councilor Kim Janey recently introduced a draft of a new ordinance ensuring equity for minority business owners when it comes to the marijuana industry. The ordinance calls for the development of an equity program in which marijuana business equity applicants must meet three out of the following five guidelines: A person who has resided Read More…
Welcome to A Weekend in Boston, a weekly post about events occurring over the upcoming weekend throughout all of Boston. For events coming up in the North End, see the event calendar. For more information on each event, click on the event title. Did you wake up to roses and heart-shaped chocolates on Valentine’s Day? Or Read More…
There’s nothing new under the sun. And in Boston and the North End, it’s parking. Just as there’s neighborhood opposition today to plans for a glass tower above the Dock Square parking garage, a tower that would shutter views of Custom House Tower, there was neighborhood opposition in 1954 to allowing parking on the roof of Read More…