North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and the Nazzaro Center are hosting a Sports Jumble on Friday, February 15 from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. for boys and girls ages 12 – 16. There will be two or three fun sporting games for all to play together. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the games will Read More…
Today is Thursday, February 14 – Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s what else you need to know for today… Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is an annual holiday celebrated on February 14. Valentine’s Day is now recognized as a significant cultural, religious, and commercial celebration of romance in many regions around the world. Read More…
The Nazzaro Center building took a big step toward becoming a Boston Landmark, protecting its exterior from future change. After a stirring hearing, the Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) voted unanimously on Tuesday night to take up a study that will likely recommend guidelines for the building be protected as a landmark. The property, located at Read More…
The ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center is hosting an oral health workshop with the Boston Public Health Commission on Friday, February 22 from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. at their 1 Michelangelo Street offices. Read more in the event notice below.
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, representing the Third Suffolk District which includes the North End and Waterfront, spoke at the February North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting regarding the bills he has filed for the new legislative calendar. Watch the full presentation above, or use the timeline below to skip to topics of interest. Read More…
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North Street Grille has been supporting local non-profit groups over the past several months with their “neighborhood nights“. Hosted on the first Thursday of every month, 30% of the restaurant’s proceeds from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. are donated to a group or cause. On January 3, the Grille was packed and helped raised $1,000 for Read More…
The February North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, February 14, 2019. The meeting will be at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.
Today is Wednesday, February 13 and here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:30PM Friends of the North End Library Meeting. Stop by 25 Parmenter Street for a Friends of the North End Library meeting. Notable News: Fidelity would create large waterfront space at revamped World Trade Center in Seaport As part of Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted unanimously to support Chase Bank’s proposal for a retail bank at 50 Salem Street. While the Council echoed what community members have previously said about wanting a local business at this highly-contested corner, they agreed with the proponents on the need for stability. Peet’s Coffee lasted Read More…
Enjoy a screening of Gianni Di Gregorio’s 2008 film Mid-August Lunch (Pranzo di ferragosto), “a gem whose intelligent, gentle, deadpan humor is entirely irresistible,” and “whose older characters who are depicted with warmth and respect” (Hollywood Reporter). This program is in partnership with Boston’s Jewish cultural center, the Vilna Shul. Free, light refreshments will be Read More…
The overflowing compost boxes featured in this week’s 311 post certainly imply many North End / Waterfront residents are separating out their food scraps and other compostable items from their trash. How about recycling? Do you carefully study the chart of items you can and cannot recycle before sorting your garbage? Do you break down Read More…