Touch tank at the park from the New England Aqarium

25th Annual North End Family Pride Week – Schedule of Events August 4-10, 2014

North End Against Drugs along with the Nazzaro Center and NStar have announced the schedule for the 25th North End Family Pride Week in memory of “Bobby D” Decristoforo. The week of events starts on Monday, August 4, 2012 and ends with the big North End Family Pride Day on Sunday, August 10, 2012. Free Read More…

Crime Report: Dead Body Found, Drug Possessions, Bike Thefts, Eight Arrests

Boston Police District A-1 provided North End / Waterfront residents an update on recent neighborhood crime incidents, summarized below, at the September 2019 North End Public Safety Meeting. District A-1 crime is down 6% YTD. However, there has been an uptick in homeless and street drug activity. Notable September 2019 incident: 9/2/19 at 5 Cooper St.: Read More…

Orchard Skate Shop Opens New Store on North End Waterfront

Welcome to Orchard, the skateboard, footwear and apparel shop opening this week on the North End waterfront at 438 Commercial Street. The new store adds to the company’s flagship location in Allston (complete with a miniramp and art gallery) and relocates its Newbury Street shop to the North End neighborhood. Orchard is 100% skateboarder owned and operated, supporting the local Read More…