Photos & Videos

Social Highlights This Week: Harbor Views and Pizza

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. Harbor Views Pizza Furry Feature Reader Submissions

Business Featured Food & Drink

North End Restaurants Open for Pick-Up and Delivery

As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues to evolve, local restaurants are doing what they can to adapt until the shutdown is lifted. Gov. Baker recently extended the closure of non-essential businesses through May 18, 2020. This reference guide has been updated to show the current status as of May 6, 2020. New entries include Read More…

Daily Briefs

Wednesday’s Brief: North End Teacher Surprised for Teacher Appreciation Day, F-15 Flyover this Afternoon, Speak for the Trees, Northern Ave. Bridge Project Presentation

Today is Wednesday, May 6 and this afternoon the 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield, MA will conduct a four-ship F-15 flyover across the state to support medical workers. The flyover will be making its rounds in Boston around 12:15PM, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Speak for the Trees: Read More…

Event Notices Featured

104th Fighter Wing Flyover to Support Medical Workers May 6

The Massachusetts National Guard will present a four-ship F-15 flyover across the state on Wednesday, May 6 over several hospitals to show support for the healthcare workers fighting against COVID-19. F-15 Eagles from the 104th Fighter Wing in Westfield, MA will fly over the Boston Convention Center Field Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Read More…

Featured Health & Environment

What’s the 311? Public Disturbance on Tileston St., Damaged Sign on Moon St., Thank You to Parks Department

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. Public Disturbance at 52 Tileston Street This 311 user says, “Have seen a lot of vagrants in the North End lately. Pretty surprised that the residents Read More…

Featured Government Health & Environment

Lydia Edwards Discusses Workers’ Rights and Unemployment During COVID-19

City Councilor Lydia Edwards (District 1) recently hosted a virtual coffee hour via Facebook Live to discuss concerns about working during the COVID-19 pandemic and provide guidance to those who are currently unemployed. She was joined by Attorney Monica Halas from Greater Boston Legal Services to answer questions from residents. Paid Sick Leave Options In Read More…

People Photos & Videos

Is This You? Friends of the Boston Harborwalk Request Help with Bocce Photos

The Friends of the Boston Harborwalk are creating informational and historical signs to be put up along the Harborwalk. One such sign will be placed at Langone Park and will tell the history of bocce in the North End. Vito Aluia from the Friends of the North End Bocce group passed on these photos, presumed Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Always Beautiful Christopher Columbus Park

Dr. Joseph Mendola shares this photo from, as he calls it, the “always beautiful Christopher Columbus Park.” What’s that sign on the tree you ask? The North End Girl Scouts Troop #72158 have been studying trees and created a hug-a-tree-project to support the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park and the trees. Read more here. “Neighborhood Read More…

Government Meetings

Northern Avenue Bridge Project Online Meeting on May 6

The City of Boston invites you to an Online Meeting, Hosted on Zoom, for the Northern Avenue Bridge Project A Boston Bold Design Wednesday, May 6, 20206:00 PM – 7:30 PM The City of Boston is hosting a public meeting on May 6 to share the bold design selected, including how it will meet the project goals to Improve Read More…

Daily Briefs

Tuesday’s Brief: How to Celebrate a Socially-Distanced Mother’s Day, Community Preservation Act Hearing, Challenges of Reopening Neighboring States

Today is Tuesday, May 5 and with Mother’s Day coming up this weekend, Boston Magazine has pulled together a list of eight ways to celebrate a socially-distanced Mother’s Day in the city, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:00PM Community Preservation Act Hearing. The City Council Committee on Community Preservation Read More…