Watch Boston Harbor Now’s most recent Waterfront Wednesdays episode with Director of Planning Alice Brown and Vice President of Partnerships and Operations Jack Murray to learn more about Boston Harbor’s beaches. In this five minute vlog, Alice and Jack discuss the beaches of Boston Harbor, now some of the cleanest urban beaches in North America. Read More…
As mentioned in this week’s construction look ahead, overnight work begins Monday, July 15, at Keany Square and is expected to last two weeks. Crews will work overnight between 7pm – 5am, Monday nights through Saturday mornings, to create test pits in the roadway for a future drainage line. No asphalt removal or concrete demolition Read More…
Today is Tuesday, July 17 and last week over three dozen people attended a funeral at St. Leonard’s Church for Eva ‘Liz’ McDonough, a woman once targeted by the Mafia, read more on the Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:30PM Wharf District Council Meeting. Stop by the New England Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) voted 26-2 in opposition of a one-story addition at 49-49R Charter Street at their July meeting. The proposal also calls for legalizing the present basement occupancy. The changes would result in a change of the total occupancy from six to eight residential units. Watch the presentation by Read More…
Row Republic, an indoor rowing studio located at 77 North Washington Street, is celebrating their grand opening with two days of free rowing classes on July 17 and 18. Sign up for free classes or purchase a class package at www.row-republic.com/buy. All levels of rowers are encouraged to give rowing a try, from first timers Read More…
Retired World Series MVP, three-time All-Star and LA Dodgers’ pitcher Orel Hershiser stopped for pizza at Antico Forno in the North End this past Saturday. Hershiser was in town for the Red Sox – Dodgers series. The Sox beat the Dodgers 8-1 in Friday night’s game, but the Dodgers came roaring back, beating the Sox Read More…
Alfred A. Delliago of Boston’s North End passed away on July 15, 2019. The loving son of the late Alfred and Anna (Raduazzo) Delliago. Dear brother of Richard E. Delliago of the North End. Also survived by loving cousins and friends. All services will be private. Donations in Alfred’s memory may be made to: American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box Read More…
The City of Boston will host the second community event for Climate Ready Downtown & North End on Tuesday, July 16 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at the BSA Space, 290 Congress Street. From 6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. there will be a presentation from the project design team. They will give an update Read More…
The Wharf District Council will host their July meeting on Tuesday, 7/16 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the New England Aquarium Cafe, 2nd floor. Join the Council for their annual conversation with Mayor Walsh.
Today is Monday, July 15 and it’s no secret that the North End can get a little crowded in the summer months with the influx of tourists, but a Dartmouth College geographer took a look at how dense the neighborhood truly feels year round, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what you need to know Read More…
Boston Police and Fire Departments responded when procession fireworks caused a trash fire early on Sunday evening at the park on Prince Street in the North End, known as the Gassy and DeFilippo Playground. The display was set off as part of the religious procession in honor of Madonna della Grazie. Complaints quickly rolled in Read More…
Friends and neighbors gathered to celebrate ten years at Ducali Pizzeria with owner Philip Frattaroli and his family. State Senator Joe Boncore joined the occasion which featured a dramatic cake, complete with Ducali colored (blue and yellow) filling inside. Shown above, (L-R) Kelly and Philip Frattaroli, Sen. Joe and Christine Boncore. The name “Ducali” comes Read More…