The Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA, formerly known as the BRA) recently shared with the Boston City Council that it will be holding sixteen community meetings about the different urban renewal areas. In August 2016, the Commonwealth’s Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) approved BRA’s request for a six-year extension of urban renewal powers, Read More…
Registered Democrats in Ward 3 of Boston will hold a caucus at the Nazzaro Community Center, (30 North Bennett Street) on Saturday June 1st, 2019 at 10:30 AM to elect delegates to the 2018 Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Registration will begin at 10:00 AM. The Convention will be held on Saturday, September 14th at the MassMutual Read More…
Today is Tuesday, May 21 and if you were here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:00PM Wharf District Council Meeting at Leventhal Room. Stop by 30 Rowes Wharf for the Wharf Distric Council Meeting. The meeting will include a police update, guest speaker from Cape Air & Nantucket Airlines, Seaplane updates and 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. Sysco Delivery Truck Allegedly Blocks Cars in for Over 30 Minutes “Sysco delivery truck double parked in the north end on North street and Richmond intersection. Read More…
Hundreds packed into Billy Tse’s Restaurant to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz’s winning the election to represent the Third Suffolk District. “It is hard to believe it has already been ten years, but I am honored every day to stand up for my constituents in the district,” said Michlewitz. It was Read More…
Once again the Friends of the North End Library are at work. The ongoing book sale is an important source of revenue for the group. The bookcases near the library entrance used for the book sale did not make optimal use of the space so Rita Pagliuca from the Friends asked Mark Nescio, North Ender Read More…
Cardinal Sean O’Malley will celebrate Mass at St. Leonard of Port Maurice at noon on Sunday, May 26th. He will also bless new wood-carved statues of St. Francis of Assisi and St. Clare, as well as the newly re-constructed organ, which was part of the original restoration plan for the parish. Following the Mass, all are invited Read More…
North End Music & Performing Arts Center is thrilled to feature an exciting cast of professional artists from the Boston area alongside inspiring young singers performing this year’s NEMPAC Opera Project 2019 Production “The Little Prince” Opera by Rachel Portman based on Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s beloved French children’s novel of the same name. Co-presented by Read More…
Today is Monday, May 20 and if you’re looking for a romantic restaurant for date night, be sure to check out Trip Advisor’s list of the 10 Best Romantic Restaurants in the North End. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 10:30AM Boston Ballet Storytime at the North End Library. Children and Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) covered various issues, including proposed sea planes and park improvements, as part of its monthly reports at the May 2019 meeting. Follow along with this video timeline and summary. (00:00 in video) Maria Lanza, Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services, discussed Mayor Walsh’s recently proposed budget and the Read More…
by Petty Officer 3rd Class Casey S Scoular USS Constitution and her crew took more than 200 Vietnam War-era Veterans underway from the ship’s berth in Charlestown, Massachusetts, May 17, in commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War. The event is in concert with the National Vietnam War Commemoration, and demonstrates our commitment to Read More…
The Wharf District Council is steaming ahead with their vision video for the district. The council held two charettes this week to get residents ideas and input on what they would like the district to look like years from now. Years ago, the council created a document about their vision for the district and while Read More…