The USS Constitution left its dock at the Charlestown Navy Yard on July 4 and traveled through Boston Harbor to commemorate the 243rd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The USS Constitution traveled to Fort Independence at Castle Island where she fired a 21-gun salute. A return salute was fired by the Read More…
Month: July 2019
Police Blotter: Verbal Threats; Stolen Phone and Bike
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Threats 06/28/19 at 7:16 p.m.Two male victims report being threatened and harassed by the known male suspect on Parmenter Street. Larceny07/01/19 at 3:05 p.m.Victim reports he put down his iPhone at a Prince Street park. When he went Read More…
Monday’s Brief: 10 TV Shows Bostonians Should Watch, 12-Year-Old Struck by Car, Zumba in the Park, NEWNC Meeting
Today is Monday, July 8 and if the beautiful weather from this past week has you needing a little break from the sun, here are 10 TV shows Bostonians should know about according to Boston.com. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 6:00PM Summer Fitness Series: Zumba. Stop by Christopher Columbus Park Read More…
Bostonians Cheer on the USA Women’s World Cup Championship Team [Photo Gallery]
Hundreds came out to Boston City Hall Plaza for a viewing party on Sunday to see the championship USA women’s team defeat the Netherlands in a 2-0 win in the finals telecast from Lyons, France. This is the fourth time in the history of the World Cup that the USA woman’s team brought home the Read More…
North End Athletic Association In-House Baseball Concludes 2019 Season
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) completed another great season of baseball for its in-house program for 4 to 12 year olds. This season was another fantastic success due to the efforts of Commissioner Ralph Martignetti and our crew of volunteer coaches who made the spring a fun time for the young boys and girls Read More…
Seniors Celebrate Belated Italian Heritage Month
Earlier this month, seniors from the Nazzaro Center, ABCD Neighborhood Service Center, West End, and Chinatown came together at the coast guard base to celebrate Italian Heritage Month. Typically celebrated in October, this annual tradition had unfortunately been postponed for the Age Strong Community. Attendees were thrilled to finally get to celebrate! There was plenty Read More…
Obituary: Benjamin A. Cardillo, Former Owner of Cuoio Shoes
CARDILLO, Benjamin A. Formerly of the Boston’s North End passed away on July 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Louisa (DeSimone) Cardillo of Somerville. Dear brother of John Cardillo and his wife Adeline of North Reading, Anthony Cardillo of East Boston and Joanne Cardillo of Nashua, NH. Brother-in-law of Delores Donofrio and her husband Vincent of Read More…
Neighborhood Council July 8 Agenda: 49-49A Charter Street, Community Preservation Act, North Square Sculptures
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, July 8, 2019, at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. At this month’s meeting, the council will hear a petition for an increase in occupancy at 49-49A Charter Street. There will also be a presentation on Read More…
Tour on Life for Italian North Enders on July 10th
On Wednesday, July 10, at 2pm, North End Historical Society President, Alex Goldfeld, will lead a tour centering on life for Italian North Enders, and some of their neighbors, at the dawn of the Twentieth Century. This walking tour will cost $35 per person ($30 for NEHSMembers), payable to the NEHS.If you are interested and Read More…
Row House Opening Soon in Lovejoy Wharf – Offers Limited-time 30% Discount
Row House, a boutique indoor rowing studio, will be opening soon at Lovejoy Wharf in the Converse building. Designed to deliver full-body, low-impact workouts for a variety of fitness levels, members will build aerobic endurance and muscular strength while enjoying breathtaking water views, all in 45 minutes, on-and-off the rower. Our classes are designed to Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Fireworks, Independence Day & On the Water
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. This week is all about July 4th festivities and being on the water! Independence Day – July 4th On the Water Furry Feature [hr] It is our 10th Read More…
Weekend Brief: Worst Zoning, Aboard the USS Constitution, Bootcamp, Colonial Dance Tunes & Love Songs, Friday Films
Today is Friday, July 5. Did you miss the Esplanade fireworks last night? No problem, here are the fireworks photos on Boston.com. Worst Reasons for Zoning Variance For a little local levity, here at the 5 Worst Reasons for a North End Zoning Variance according to comedy writer, Ben Alper: The building needs an additional Read More…












