January 15th is the anniversary of the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston’s North End. The United States Industrial Alcohol Company constructed a faulty 50 foot high steel tank in 1918 on Commercial Street near where Langone Park is located today. Twenty one people were killed and another 150 injured when the tank ruptured Read More…
The city’s “temporary” solution for this hole in the sidewalk on Atlantic Avenue at E. India Row is not satisfactory, according to Justin Wyner, President of the Wharf District Council. He reports the situation to Citizens Connect with this photo. This is a missing cover plugged with an inverted safety cone. It has been like Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center introduces its new instructor, Scott Boni, Saxophonist. In addition to his work at the school, he has his own professional Jazz Trio group, http://www.scottboni.com/shows. NEMPAC is very excited to have him aboard as a Private Instructor. Here is Scott Boni’s bio: Scott Boni is a saxophonist/composer from Read More…
