People

Obituary: Luigi Moccia of Boston’s North End

Luigi Moccia of Boston’s North End passed away on June 9, 2019. He is the loving husband of Maria (D’Amore) Moccia. Beloved father of Raffaella DiChiara of Revere and Rosalba Moccia of the North End. Treasured grandfather of Emilio DiChiara, Marilisa DiChiara and Lewis Casucci; great-grandfather of Dante DiChiara and Christopher Otero. Dear brother of Giuseppe Moccia of Read More…

Daily Briefs

Thursday’s Brief: East Boston Homes Out of Reach for Residents, Feast Day of St. Anthony, Celebration of Craft, Adventures at Sea, Castle Island Sunset Tour, NEWRA Meeting, Aquarium Lecture

Today is Thursday, June 13 and after a seven-game fight the Boston Bruins fall to the St. Louis Blues in the Stanley Cup Finals, read more about game 7 on The Boston Globe. Here’s what you need to know for today… 5:00PM High Mass – Feast Day of Saint Anthony at St. Leonard Church. Join Read More…

Announcements Event Notices

Friends of Cutillo Park Reception

Friends of Cutillo Park will host a reception from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 27, 2019, at the Boston Harbor Pop-Up Gallery at 226 Causeway Street. The Friends’ exhibit of historical photos, articles and maps relating to the history of Cutillo Park is on display at the Gallery and can be viewed during Read More…

Arts & Culture Featured

Centennial Gala Celebrated by Saint Anthony’s Society

The Saint Anthony’s Society held a special gala last weekend to launch this Summer’s festivities in celebration of the 100th St. Anthony’s Feast. Begun in 1919, by Italian immigrants from the small town of Montefalcione in Avellino, Saint Anthony’s Feast has become the largest Italian Religious Festival in New England. The black-tie Centennial gala was held Read More…

Announcements Event Notices

Seniors Connect on June 20th at North End Branch Library

A representative from the City of Boston’s Elderly Commission will discuss diet and nutrition for seniors. This program is in partnership with Boston’s Jewish cultural Center, the Vilna Shul. Light refreshments will be served. When: Thursday, June 20 at 10:30 am – noon Where: North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter St

Community Featured

ABCD Neighborhood Service Center Enjoys Sunny Trip to Rockport

Seniors at the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) enjoyed a slightly chilly, but nevertheless fun and sun-filled day for the annual trip to Rockport. Nearly three dozen seniors participated, accompanied by NE/WE NSC staff and volunteers. For many of the seniors, this has been their first outing out of Boston for some Read More…

Photos & Videos

Social Highlights This Week: Visits to The Prado Return and USS Constitution Commemorates D-Day

Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents and visitors in the area. To be featured, tag us  @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. The Prado Is Back! USS Constitution Sails By Furry Feature [hr] It is our 10th Anniversary and we are celebrating a decade of community news at NorthEndWaterfront.com! Keeping Read More…

Announcements People Schools

North End’s Francesco Santaniello Graduates from Boston College High School

Boston College High School’s 155th Commencement took place on Sunday, May 19. Among the graduates was North End resident Francesco Rosario Santaniello. He plans on a College Prep year at Trinity Pawling in the fall. President Grace Cotter Regan and the Board of Trustees presented diplomas to 253 members of the class of 2019. Mr. Stephen Hughes, a 1973 graduate of BC High and Principal of the school, gave the address. Congrats to all the Read More…

People

Obituary: Robert Neil Dyro of Boston’s North End

Robert Neil Dyro, left this world suddenly on Friday, June 7, 2019.  Robert was born in Portland, Maine, on July 15, 1948, the son of Dorothy (Bakiewicz) Dyro and Frederick Dyro. He was a talented artist and photographer, and he brought a taste for life that was unequaled.  After retiring from Stop and Shop Markets in Read More…

Event Notices

Residents’ Association June 13 Agenda: Changes to Neighbor Notification Policy; Greenway Programming; Trash Pick-Up Updates

The June North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting will be on Thursday, June 13, 2019. The meeting will be at 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. This month’s agenda can be found below.

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: Bruins to Play Game 7, Ferry Service Expansion Push, Tea & Tranquility, Musical Film, Reiki Clinic, Library Meeting, Celebration of the Transitus

Today is Wednesday, June 12 and it’s game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals! Whether you’re going to be at the Garden for the 8 p.m. final or at a local watch party, be sure to share your support for the Bruins! Boston.com has even pulled together a running list of food and drink specials Read More…

Featured Meetings Real Estate

Neighborhood Council Opposes New Development at 97 Salem Street

In a vote of 1-8, the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) voted to oppose a new development at 97 Salem Street. The current one-story property is occupied by Curator and the former location of Boston Common Coffee. The new petition is brought by Salem Street Realty Trust, controlled by former North Enders Robert Read More…