Neighborhood View of the Day:

North End / Waterfront Events on the Calendar for Tuesday, July 2, 2013:
- On Tuesday at 2:00 pm, the Paul Revere House and Old North Church present a special tour of North End sites related to Paul Revere, ending with a visit to the church’s bell-ringing chamber and the story of the Midnight Ride. See the event post.
- At 3:30 pm, the North End Chamber of Commerce members hold their monthly meeting at St. Leonard’s Church Hall (enter on Prince St.).
- At 7:00 pm, the NEWRA Parks and Open Space Committee holds its monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street.
View the details on upcoming events and meetings in the Events Calendar.
New on the Blog:
- NEMPAC Brings Mozart’s Opera, “Cosi Fan Tutte,” to Faneuil Hall and Christopher Columbus Park [Photos]
- North End Resident, Colleen Daly, Honored for Volunteer Efforts to Help Homeless Children
- Think We Need More Barrels? Part Deux
- St. John School New Teacher Profile: Brother Gregory Day (2nd Grade)
- NEMPAC Summer Concert Series on Thursdays Beginning July 11th
- June 2013 North End/Waterfront Real Estate Sales
People are Talking:
- Carmine { Sorry Alex – I know the story. If the rent went up just 10%, the bakery would still be there. By “excessive rent” we mean… } – Jul 01, 9:20 PM
- Customer { I wonder how many of the commenters that are “sad” are regular customers? At the end of the day, this is a business that needs… } – Jul 01, 7:30 PM
- vin c { Alex, I agree that the ‘rent’ is but a small reason for this decision to close. I think the bigger reason is the change in… } – Jul 01, 7:20 PM
- Rob { I was thinking the same thing. Maybe it is the greedy landlord who is giving the thumbs down. This is a loss for everyone, another… } – Jul 01, 6:53 PM
- Andy { You could blog these every day and not run out of material. } – Jul 01, 5:53 PM
- alex hamilton { Finally the voice of reason. I love how everyone immediately blames the greed by the landlord….I mean come on are people saying the other costs… } – Jul 01, 5:30 PM
- Josie Gala { Being a former West Ender,I can vouch for the “Death of a Wonderful Neighborhood”! What the BRA did back in the 1950’s would be considered… } – Jul 01, 4:31 PM
Join the discussion. Your comments are highly encouraged!
Boston Weather:
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Tuesday July 2
Showers and thunderstorms. High 81F. Winds SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
- 10-Day Forecast
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