Things to Know for Today and the Weekend! It was a Primary Election sleeper on Thursday with only a 7% turnout. Among the few competitive races, incumbent Terrance Kennedy of Lynnfield was re-elected for District 6 Governor’s Council over North End resident Stephen Borelli and East Boston resident Richard Dimeo. For Suffolk County Sheriff, incumbent Steve Tompkins was reelected over Alexander Read More…
Three Things to Know for Thursday, September 8th! 1. Social Media Snapshot: A ground level view of St. Stephen’s Church! https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ_s5kODJ7e/?taken-at=254372545 2. Notable news found from alternate sources: Get back to work, Boston. Here’s a list of unfinished business. The summer haze is fading and its back to the long list of unfinished business in Boston, like Don Chiofaro’s Harbor Read More…
State Primary Election: Thursday, September 8, 2016 For the State Primary Election, polls will be open from 7:00am to 8:00pm. This is a expected to be a “light” primary election, with turnout expected to be especially low due to no statewide race, very few contested races, and that the election is being held on the Thursday of Labor Day week. Stephen Borelli and Aaron Michlewitz are Read More…
Three Things to Know for Wednesday, September 7th! 1. Instagram capturing the “last unofficial day of Summer“ https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ-0QKggh7T/?taken-at=254372545 2. Notable news brings the following articles: How Boston Residents Get To Work — And How Long It Takes Them Not every neighborhood in Boston is as centrally located as the North End, leaving many to rely on several Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, September 6th! 1. Notable news found from outside sources: The Storm Is Coming. “All of this boils down to a sobering assessment of Boston’s future: What would be a rare disaster today will become a once-in-a-decade event within a generation and a twice-daily occurrence by the end of the century.” Stating Read More…
Enjoy this weekly roundup, capturing the top 5 posts this week on NorthEndWaterfront.com! St. Anthony’s “Feast of All Feasts” Celebrates with Grand Procession in Boston’s North End [Photos] The weather was flawless for the “Feast of All Feasts” that brought loads of people into the North End neighborhood. The grand procession took St. Anthony through the neighborhood Read More…
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Robbery/City Code Enforcement Violation 08/27/16 ~ 9:57am During the St. Anthony’s Feast, a known male suspect was operating a refreshment stand at Salem Street and Prince Street. At this time, a City of Boston Code Enforcement officer came by and ordered the stand to be Read More…
Three Things to Know for Today and the Weekend! 1. Well. . . maybe this is why Commercial Street is getting Cycle Tracks: https://www.instagram.com/p/BJ0Y1Pvjwpe/?taken-by=pbones 2. Article from the Globe: Football cares. So does Jim Pallotta. Jim Pallotta, the former hedge fund guru from Boston’s North End has deep family roots in Italy, and is using his charitable resources to drive Read More…
It’s September 1st, move in day and when the City estimates 70% of new leases turn over. Rentals in the North End continue to be a hot spot and this Salutation Street scene is an annual ritual. (Photo by Conor Finley). “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to Read More…
September has Arrived, Here are Three Things to Know: 1. How is this for a North End view? https://www.instagram.com/p/BJxbikgjtGL/?taken-at=254372545 2. Groceries and moving-in, two concerning topics for North Enders! Your guide to move-in week in Boston. Covering everything from trash, building rules, to moving companies and parking, this move in guide shows the good, bad, and Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, August 30th! 1. Jack Eichel, NHL Hockey player for the Buffalo Sabres stopped in the North End for a tattoo! https://www.instagram.com/p/BJq_JPYAh3t/?taken-by=jackeichel11 2. Five Years Ago Today on NorthEndWaterfront.com: Folks were reading about how ABCD’s North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center held a Successful Fundraiser at Whole Foods to Support Food Pantry, which increased supplies in Read More…
Three Things to Know for Monday, August 29th! 1. Notable news: North End Festival To Help Victims Of Deadly Earthquake The Italian tradition of the St. Anthony’s Feast will bring nearly three hundred thousand people to the North End over the course of the festivsal. This year, the feast will not only be sending prayers to the Read More…