Today is Wednesday, November 20 and the 45-foot white spruce tree arrived on Boston Common yesterday marking 102 years of friendship between Nova Scotia and Boston, read more on the Boston Herald. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 8:30AM One Waterfront Initiative at Rowes Wharf. Join us for a conversation with the 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. Illegal Parking at 63 Atlantic Ave, 7a This 311 user writes, “Details: Constituent called VERY ANGRY to complain about all the cars parked in Resident Parking Read More…
In a vote of 22-8, the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) supported a proposal by Daily Catch restaurant to transfer its alcohol license to 65 Atlantic Avenue on the waterfront in Boston’s North End. Maria Lombardo and Sage Freddura presented a petition on November 14th to transfer a license currently held by The Read More…
Public Skating at the Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) rinks, including the North End’s Steriti Rink located at 561 Commercial Street, beings Friday, November 29, 2019. See the schedule for all DCR rinks below and note the holiday exceptions listed at the bottom.
Today is Tuesday, November 19 and people are already planning ahead on how to avoid Boston’s horrific Thanksgiving traffic, read more on BostonMagazine.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Toddler Story Time. Stop by the North End Library and listen to stories, sing songs, and learn together through movement and play. Read More…
The Piarosa Group is seeking to amend conditions on an existing license at 123-125 Salem St., formerly La Galleria 33, to change its closing hour from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and to add a small bar inside the premises. The petition was heard by the North End / Waterfront Read More…
The Eliot Upper School Chorus recently traveled to Harvard University in Cambridge to observe the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum rehearsal at the Holden Chapel in Harvard Yard. The Eliot students even got to sing for the group during their break! The Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum is a nationally acclaimed mixed-voice choir that performs a range of pieces Read More…
Downtown JournalAn occasional column about city life Earlier this month, my husband Ben and I were driving home and we weren’t speaking. We were utterly absorbed in a podcast playing on the car radio – a podcast with the most implausible title, “Should America Be Run By…Trader Joe’s?” As we listened, each of us came Read More…
Below is the construction look ahead for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project as provided by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for November 17 – November 30. Travel Impacts N. Washington Street Inbound: Off-peak daytime lane reductions will continue across the bridge to Keany Square. One of two lanes and all turn movements will be available Read More…
To all the Menard families, We extend our sympathy and send our deepest regrets on the deathof the Worchester hero fireman, Lt. Jason Menard. He surely acted in the most exemplarymanner. Being a fireman means being constantly on the line and the firealarm you hear could be the last. We are sure that Jason is Read More…
Today is Monday, November 18 and a Boston-delivery person is suing pop-star Lizzo for libel after the star tweeted saying this person stole her lobster roll, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what else you need to know for the week ahead… 1:00PM Hearing to Discuss Pedestrian Traffic Calming. Members of the public are cordially Read More…
The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum, in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s Historic Burying Ground Initiative, placed commemorative markers at the gravesite of twenty-five known Boston Tea Party participants at Copp’s Hill Burying Ground in the North End on Friday morning. A total of sixty-three gravestones across Boston were marked by Read More…