A proposal by Gov. Baker would allow restaurants to sell wine and beer with takeout and delivery during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. In normal times, alcohol sales can make up to half or more of the profit at many eateries and the addition to the takeout menu could be a boost during difficult times. “This Read More…
Month: March 2020
Regina Pizzeria Take Out, Delivery, Curbside Pick Up Available
*Sponsored Post* Regina Pizzeria is now offering take out, delivery, and curbside pick-up.Call 617-227-0765 for the North End location at 11 1/2 Thacher Street. *Sponsored Post* Contact us at info@northendwaterfront.com to have your event, business, non-profit or announcement featured in a Sponsored Post. We are currently offering 50% discounted sponsored posts to local businesses!
Neighborhood Photo: JetBlue Planes Sit Idle
Another sign of our changed world during the COVID-19 pandemic—JetBlue planes sit parked at Logan Airport. While JetBlue and other airlines are still operating, U.S. citizens have been advised to avoid all international travel and residents across the country have been asked to stay at home. Photo submitted by Dr. Joseph Mendola. “Neighborhood Photo” is a Read More…
Youth Meal Distribution Schedule
Effective Friday, March 27, the hours of operation at the BCYF Nazzaro Center for youth meal distributions, located at 30 N. Bennet Street in the North End, has changed to Monday through Friday 9am—12pm.
Thursday’s Brief: Baker Extends School Closures to May 4, NEMPAC Live Community Classes & Virtual Sing Along, Turkeys Taking Over the Neighborhood
Today is Thursday, March 26, and if you’re like many people who have recently found themselves navigating the work from home life, you may be able to related to The Boston Globe‘s profile on the 12 most annoying co-workers you face on Zoom, read more here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Read More…
What’s the 311? Endicott St. Cinder Blocks, Needle Clean-Up on Lewis Wharf, Foster Ct. Abandoned Bicycle
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. Needle Clean-up at Lewis Wharf This 311 user says, “Needle next to the wood fence. Thanks!” The original post can be found here. The post was Read More…
Bag Ban Lifted for Essential Businesses During COVID-19
Mayor Walsh has announced that the ban on single-use plastic bags in the City of Boston has been temporarily lifted for essential businesses during the public health emergency of coronavirus. Boston’s plastic bag ordinance went into effect in December 2018 and was rolled out in stages through July 2019 to stores of all sizes. Consumers Read More…
Massimino’s Pickup Dinner Orders at Lunch Prices!
*Sponsored Post* Call 617-523-5959.All pickup orders at Massimino’s Cucina Italiana for dinner will be at lunch prices! That is a 50% savings to all! Thank you for your business from all of us at Massimino’s on Endicott Street in the North End. We are at 207 Endicott Street in Boston’s North End.Call us today at Read More…
Jigsaw Picture Puzzle: DeFilippo Garden
Spring has sprung and it won’t be long before the tulips will be blooming at the neighborhood gardens! At least that will help brighten up our social distancing walks. *Rotating pieces! SELECT each piece first, then rotate it to the proper orientation. (With Touch: TAP on the piece and select right or left; With Mouse: CLICK Read More…
NEW Health is More Than Just Health Care
NEW Health is open for emergency visits in all departments. We are asking all patients with flu-like symptoms or any other issue to call their provider and we will decide if you need an in person or virtual visit. If you have an existing scheduled visit and we have not yet called you, please contact Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Non-Existent Rush Hour
Nonno Jerry and grandson “Jackie Cannoli” crossed the Charlestown Bridge on the way back to their home in the North End at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the stay at home advisory, not a car was in sight during this normally high-traffic time. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Read More…
Obituary: Elena (Intagliata) Romeo of Swampscott & Formerly Boston’s North End
Elena (Intagliata) Romeo, 100 years of age, of Swampscott, formerly of Boston’s North End and Augusta, Sicily passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020. Cherished daughter of the late Salvatore and Concetta (Bellisimo) Intagliata. Beloved wife of the late Giovanni Romeo. Loving mother of Maurizio Romeo and Ferruccio Romeo and his wife Joanne. Caring sister Read More…