Today is Tuesday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve! While the start of the new year – and decade! – can bring hope an optimism, many start to feel a crash come mid-January. Here’s how to overcome the post-holiday blues, read more on The Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Read More…
Month: December 2019
Ristorante Lucia’s Tour d’Italia Series Five-Course Wine Dinner Spotlighting Campania
Ristorante Lucia’s Tour d’Italia wine dinner series features an authentic, five-course meal in Boston’s historic North End at the oldest restaurant still family owned and operated. Starting with the Abruzzo region in late 2018, the series is set to transport diners to Campania on Tuesday, January 14 at 6:30pm. Known for its seafood and seascapes, Read More…
Looking Back at the Top Stories of the Decade on NorthEndWaterfront.com
As one decade ends and another begins, let’s take a look back at the top stories over the past 10 years! The year 2019 marked NorthEndWaterfront.com’s 10th Anniversary and we are so grateful to all our readers, patrons and sponsors who have contributed to our community news project. Without further ado, let’s go back to Read More…
CDC Shares Risk Factors and Warning Signs to Aide Suicide Prevention
In light of a recent high-profile news story, it is important to spread awareness around suicides and suicide prevention. According to the CDC, suicide is at a 30-year high. It is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States; 54% of suicide deaths are not related to mental health issues. Suicide is defined Read More…
Reader Poll: How Will You Ring in the New Year?
2019 is coming to a close and it’s time to ring in a new year and a new decade! Boston has plenty of activities to keep you occupied – ice sculptures along the Waterfront, First Night 2020 at Copley Square, Boston Common fireworks at 7pm, and midnight fireworks over Boston Harbor! While some people may Read More…
Guide to New Year’s Eve on the Waterfront
Local businesses and cultural institutions on the Waterfront are bringing a full line-up of activities to ring in the new year! The fun starts at noon on New Year’s Eve and continues all day, culminating in harbor fireworks at midnight. The interactive ice sculpture stroll also returns this year, bringing 20 different sculptures to the Waterfront and Seaport! Use Read More…
Midnight Fireworks to Ring in 2020 on New Years’ Eve With Two Barges!
Ring in 2020 with the annual fireworks celebration over Boston Harbor at midnight on New Year’s Eve! Thanks to tremendous support from businesses and neighbors around the harbor, there will be two fireworks barges on the harbor to celebrate the New Year. Three local nonprofits — Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, Boston Harbor Now and Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Hottest Dining Neighborhoods, Saddest Restaurant Closings, Final Views of 2019
Today is Monday, December 30 and as we close out 2019 this week, Eater Boston is reflecting on some of the saddest restaurant closings of the year including Maria’s Pastry Shop in the North End, read more on Eater Boston. Here’s what you need to know for this week… Notable News: The Hottest Dining Neighborhoods Read More…
Share Your Hopes for the New Year on Faneuil Hall’s “Resolution Wall”
New this year to the holiday season at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, a “Resolution Wall” is set up inside the Quincy Market Rotunda where visitors can write their reflections on 2019 and their hopes, aspirations, and intentions for 2020. Visitors will be provided with paper and pens to write down their resolutions and then they will Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Christmas Apparition
A photo of the nativity scene outside St. Stephen’s Church in the North End produced more than just a festive image. When photographer Amelio showed the picture to his wife, she noticed a figure in the window, perhaps approving his work. Photo courtesy of Amelio; story shared by Dr. Joseph Mendola. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Seaplanes, Harborwalk Extension, Christmas by Candlelight, Executive Suites, Greenway Leadership, and the Christmas Parade
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured transportation, development, family events, real estate, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from the past week. Cape Air Proposes Seaplanes from Long Wharf to Connect Boston and NYC Cape Air is proposing a public seaplane service offering downtown-to-downtown connection between Boston and New York Read More…
Weekend Brief: Mother and Two Children Fall from Garage, Top Things to do this Weekend
Today is Friday, December 27 and if you’re still looking for a few fun ways to round out 2019, take a look at Boston.com’s 10 best things to do around the city this weekend, read more here. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… Notable News: Names of mother, children who fell Read More…