Event Notices

Eliot School 585 Commercial Street Project Design Meeting on April 5th

The City of Boston Planning and Facilities Department and the Feingold Alexander Architecture Firm will be presenting the Eliot School 585 Commercial Street project design to the community. The meeting with be held on Tuesday, April 5th from 6pm to 7:30pm at 585 Commercial Street. Boston Public School personnel will also be at the meeting.

Community Transportation

Neighborhood Photo: Clear the Ice, Hubway is Back

A Hubway worker brings the season’s first set of bikes back to the North End waterfront, but has to clear off the ice first on Sunday morning. (Photo by Matt Conti) “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email info@northendwaterfront.com with your photo and a caption. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Government

Meet Joe Boncore, State Senate Candidate

Joseph Boncore spoke at the Ward 3 Democrats Candidates Forum this week and took questions from committee members. An attorney and lifelong Winthrop resident, Joe Boncore was first elected to the Winthrop Housing Authority in 2009 where he currently serves as chairman.  A graduate of St. John’s Prep, Providence College, and the Massachusetts School of Law, he has Read More…

Government Kids & Families Sports

Neighborhood Photo: Michlewitz Sends Off Knights to Regionals

State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz treated the North End Knights basketball team to Galleria Umberto’s famous pizza before they headed off to the Regional Championships. Wishing the St. Leonard’s Knights best of luck this weekend as they head down to Bridgeport, Conn. for CYO Regionals. They already made us proud by winning the state title and sticking Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Remembering Fredda, Christine & Prince, No Endorsement Vote, Rainy Egg Hunt and More!

Just like that, another week to follow up with the most popular posts! Top 5 Posts of the Week: A Remembrance: Fredda Hollander – Bearing Witness, Speaking Truth to Power It has been five years since Fredda Hollander and her husband Bill Lee left the neighborhood, after a defamation case involving a first amendment issue that Read More…

Event Notices Government

Monday Night! North End Debate Between State Senate Candidates

Follow-up: Video from this debate can be viewed at this link. The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council is hosting a debate between the six candidates running for State Senate on April 4, 6:00 p.m. at the North Bennet Street School (150 North Street, North End, Boston). This will be a true debate, not a forum, moderated Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Reports: Stolen Vacuum, Road Rage Leads to Vandalism

The following incident report is courtesy of District A-1 Boston Police: Larceny in Building 03/29/16  ~  3:00pm – 3:30pm A victim reports that she had a Hoover vacuum delivered to her Tileston Street apartment and an unknown person opened the package and stole the vacuum. Vandalism 03/30/16  ~  10:35pm Victim reports he was at the Read More…

Government

Meet Jay Livingstone, State Senate Candidate

Jay Livingstone spoke at the Ward 3 Democrats Candidates Forum this week and took questions from committee members. Livingstone has been the State Representative since 2013 for the 8th Suffolk District in Boston, consisting of Back Bay, Beacon Hill, West End and parts of Cambridge. Livingstone hopes to utilize his experience as Assistant District Attorney in the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, and Read More…

Community Event Notices Kids & Families People Schools

St. John School Annual Science Fair

St. John School hosted our annual science fair this past week. Our 5th – 8th grade students presented their experiments to an audience of their peers along with their parents and a host of judges including our science teacher, Dr. Anne King and several members of the Coast Guard. The Science Fair gave our students Read More…

Business

Top 10 Tweets: Parking Confusion, Easter Bells, Restaurant Throwback, Cannoli Trophy?

Take it to the streets! The only weekly post that is co-authored by the residents and visitors of Boston’s North End! Top North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: https://twitter.com/antadamana/status/714464904510443520 The best part about working in the north end of Boston is everything. 👌🏻 — Mike Stone (@mstone03) March 31, 2016 Fencing up on Read More…