NorthEndWaterfront.com’s top 5 posts of the week! Military Helicopters Flying Low Along Waterfront and Downtown Boston [Video] Did you wonder why the North End sounded like a war zone with helicopters buzzing over the neighborhood a few days ago? Blackhawk helicopters were doing Homeland Security training over downtown Boston, flying just above building rooftops from Logan Airport in Read More…
Three Things to Know for the Weekend! 1. The time for the “Feast of all Feasts” has arrived: The calm before the storm 🇮🇹⭐️🎉 #home #stanthonysfeast #boston @StAnthonysFeast @NorthEndBoston pic.twitter.com/mEckEVWUY9 — Laura Vogel (@laurahvogel) August 25, 2016 2. The earthquake in Italy had some North Enders shocked: Earthquake In Italy ‘Hits Home’ In Boston’s North End. A Read More…
Thursday, August 25th: Here are three things to know 1. The community calendar has the following events on the agenda: Free Ferry Day to the Harbor Islands. Join us as we celebrate the National Park Service Centennial with a free trip to George’s Island or Spectacle Island! First-come, first-served. Limited to parties of 4 or fewer. Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, August 23rd! 1. Social Media Snapshot: Enjoying the summer weather, among some creatures. . . https://www.instagram.com/p/BJWDuQxhT3b/?taken-at=51585912426 2. Can’t manage to find news other than Ryan Lochte? Here are some local clippings: Fisherman’s Feast celebrated in North End. Profiling the annual Fisherman’s Feast of the Madonna Del Soccorso di Sciacca as people pack the narrow Read More…
The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. Larceny from Building 08/15/16 ~ 9:18am A female victim reports that an unknown person removed numerous pieces of jewelry from her Commercial Street residence. Larceny (Bike) 08/07/16 ~ 5:00pm – 10:00pm Victim reports he parked his fortified (black) bike in front of his Bartlett Read More…
Three Things to Know for Monday, August 22! 1. The 106th Fisherman’s Feast underway Sunday night, nestled among the city! https://www.instagram.com/p/BJZMmYNgWGy/?tagged=fishermansfeast 2. Looking to get a workout in today? 6:00pm Free Zumba Class at Christopher Columbus Park. The Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series free fitness programming in Boston Parks this summer. The Fitness Series will activate Boston parks while increasing opportunities Read More…
The following articles make up the top 5 posts this week on NorthEndWaterfront.com! Feast Poll: Love ‘Em or Leave ‘Em? The month of August is considered “feast season” throughout the North End neighborhood and while many residents take part in the festivities, there are some who schedule time away to avoid the crowds and noise. Take the poll to tell Read More…
Three Things to Know for the Weekend! 1. A city scene from Cross Street, looking towards Salem and Hanover: https://www.instagram.com/p/BJO9rHrAsc0/?taken-at=254372545 2. Some food for thought: Trattoria di Monica. In the midst of a visit, a stop at Trattoria di Monica in Boston’s North End left a family full of satisfied customers. The Mendoza brothers have been running their North End restaurants since the mid-1990’s and Read More…
Three Things to Know for Thursday, August 18th! 1. Feast decorations and seniors, keeping the essence of the North End: https://www.instagram.com/p/BJL4ZCug4fC/?taken-at=254372545 2. The Greenway is in the spotlight, again: I-Team: After Money Allegations, MassDOT Withheld Taxpayer Subsidy From Greenway. State Transportation leaders withheld a monthly taxpayer subsidy to the Greenway Conservancy after allegations of financial misconduct ensued, Read More…
Three Things to Know for Tuesday, August 16th! 1. We all know the sidewalks can take a beating, especially along the popular Freedom Trail. There is currently work taking place on Commercial Street in front of the Brinks garage. https://www.instagram.com/p/BJI-aFUjl00/?taken-by=mar_leen_ 2. Clippings from the news: How some of Boston’s most popular restaurants fared on their latest food Read More…
Three Things to Know for Monday, August 15th! 1. There were some big moves over the weekend, literally and figuratively. . . BRA gives key approval to waterfront Seaport tower A luxury condo tower that is planning to be built along Boston Harbor took a big step forward getting the approval of the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA). Read More…
Catch up on the top 5 posts this week on NorthEndWaterfront.com! Photos: 102nd St. Agrippina’s Feast Sunday Procession An 8 hour Grand Procession through the North End streets capped off the 102nd St. Agrippina’s Feast last weekend. Complete with the North End Marching Band and the Italian-American Band, the Grand Procession ended with the traditional “Tug of War,” view the post for Read More…