Today is Monday, March 18 and here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 10:30AM Boston Ballet Storytime at the North End Library. Children and families are welcomed once a month to 25 Parmenter Street to hear stories about a famous ballet or dancer. The story time is also supplemented with a movement Read More…
Month: March 2019
Stephen T. Ayres to Retire From Old North Church
Rev. Stephen T. Ayres will retire at year-end from his position as Vicar of Old North Church as well as Executive Director of the Old North Foundation. Turning 65 in December, Ayres has been a community leader at the North End historic site since 1997. He recently broke the news to his congregation saying, “I Read More…
Nomination Papers for Neighborhood Council Now Available; Community Updates
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) started their March meeting with a series of committee reports and neighborhood updates. Watch all the reports in the video above or use the timeline below to jump to points of interest. NEWNC President John Pregmon opened the meeting with a reminder that NEWNC moved up the Read More…
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Put on your green because it’s all about being Irish on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know that Boston is the “Most Irish” of US Cities? Boston is the most Irish city in America according to the US Census numbers. Boston, Massachusetts 21.5% Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 16.2% Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 14.2% Louisville, Kentucky 13.2% Buffalo, New York 11.23% Nashville, Tennessee 9.8% Read More…
Home Invasion at Gunpoint on Charter Street in Boston’s North End
Boston Police District A-1 are reporting a home invasion in the North End on March 13th at approximately 9:00 a.m. The victim reports that she took her dog for a walk on Wednesday morning. When she returned 15 minutes later to her Charter Street residence, the front door was open. At this time, she entered Read More…
BCYF Nazzaro Center / NEAA & Boston Catholic Athletics (CYO) Banquet – March 31st
We are excited to announce that the BCYF Nazzaro Community Center, North End Athletic Association (NEAA) and the Boston Catholic Athletics, (previously known as CYO) director John Pregmon will be collaborating this year to bring you our annual banquet. WHO: BCYF Nazzaro Center & NEAA Small Fry/Instructional League & BCA/CYO Basketball ParticipantsWHAT: Banquet – medals will be given Read More…
Midlife Women: A Free Educational Program at Mass. General
Midlife Women: Staying Healthy and Well A Free Educational Program for the Community Thursday, April 4, 2019 4 – 6:30 p.m. O’Keeffe Auditorium, MGH The Mass. General Midlife Women’s Health Center invites both the MGH clinical community and the general public to attend a free educational event focused on the health of women at menopause Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Hanover St. Building Condemned, Dock Square Garage Proposal, West End Museum Exhibit, Climate Planning Kick-Off, Snelling Pl. Addition Opposed, Eliot Debate Champions
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured real estate, developments, history, climate change, schools and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Residents Evacuated from 454-464 Hanover Street as North End Building Declared Structurally Unsafe Boston Inspectional Services has declared the building at 454-464 Hanover Street is structurally Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Beautiful End to a Beautiful Day
A golden sunset over the North End brought an end to a Spring-like Friday. Photo by Dr. Joseph Mendola. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo Read More…
North Washington Street Bridge Construction Schedule Through March 30
North Washington Street Bridge (Charlestown Bridge)Construction Look-Ahead to March 30, 2019 This document provides a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. It will be supplemented by additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. DEMOLITION AND SITE PREPARATION: Read More…
Weekend Brief: St. Patrick’s Day, Friday Film Series, Greenway Lineup Announced
Today is Friday, March 15th and St. Patrick’s Day weekend is here! South Boston will be hosting their annual St. Patrick’s Day parade this Sunday. The parade kicks off at Broadway Station at 1 p.m. and winds its way through Southie. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 12:30PM ABCD St. Patrick’s Read More…
Neighborhood Supports Old North Grant Application to Browne Fund for Garden Fountain
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted unanimously to support Old North’s application for a fabrication grant from Boston’s Edward Ingersoll Browne Fund to construct a fountain. This competitive grant is designated for public art and gardens in the City of Boston. Rev. Stephen Ayres, representing the Old North Foundation, explained the grant Read More…











