Business

Top 10 Tweets: Walkens Welcome, Boxy Feel, RoofTops, Still Italian Neighborhood?

Scanning through the social media activity in the neighborhood over the past week, the Twitter world told a story of the North End Waterfront from the ground level! Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From the Past Week: Good morning, gorgeous Boston! 😍 #boston #northendboston #bostonwaterfront pic.twitter.com/zg8xsYkFSp — Danielle D'Ambrosio, Esq. (@bostonluxliving) April 28, 2016 Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Post-Gazette’s Future, DiMasi Pension, Pizza Popularity, City Speed Limits, and More!

This weekly roundup of articles was scavenged from countless news sources and boiled down into one convenient post! Pamela Donnaruma on the Post-Gazette’s Future Pamela Donnaruma took over the Post-Gazette in 1990, almost a century after her Italian-immigrant grandfather, James, founded La Gazzetta del Massachusetts in 1896. One of our country’s oldest ethnic newspapers still in existence, the Post-Gazette offices are now Read More…

Event Notices

Events: Taste of the North End, Haymarket Lecture, Boston Harbor Gala, and More!

Your weekly planner for local events and happenings, the Sunday events post! Monday, April 25 5:00pm Boston Harbor Now! Auction Gala at Boston Harbor Hotel, Rowes Wharf Helping to raise funds to continue the great work of the newly merged Boston Harbor Now!, the annual Boston Harbor Celebration and Auction has long been a popular and much enjoyed networking Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Trattoria Opening, Rental Property Regulations, Celebrity Midnight Ride, and More!

What were the top posts from the past week? Take a look below!  Top 5 Posts of the Week: Look Inside Frank DePasquale’s Reimagined and Expanded Trattoria il Panino After purchasing the former Caffe Pompeii on Hanover Street, restauranteur Frank DePasquale expanded Trattoria il Panino, his Parmenter Street restaurant to connect with the newly acquired Hanover Street location. Read More…

Business

Top 10 Tweets: #PatriotsDay, Chalk is Cheap, Paul Revere’s Ride, #NorthEnd Finest!

From Mark Wahlberg to Paul Revere, the North End knows how to ring in #PatriotsDay weekend! Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From the Past Week: https://twitter.com/aisfrancoeur/status/722226256301924353 #NorthEnd in April: Too early for Roma Band following St. Anthony, its a fife & drum with Paul Revere & William Dawes! #PatriotsDay #Boston — Jason A. Aluia ® Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Lunch Rush Seating, Short-Term Rental Tax, Mike’s Pastry in Somerville?

This weekly roundup of articles was scavenged from countless news sources and boiled down into one convenient post! Boston Public Market debates whether to go all-in on lunch Boston Public Market, the local farmers market that features 39 locally-run vendors has continued to thrive since it opened last July. With so much traffic during the lunch hour, there is Read More…

Event Notices

Events: Paul Revere’s Ride Re-enactment, Marathon Monday, Food Truck Festival!

Ah, the Sunday events post, just think of this as your weekly planner for local events and happenings! Monday, April 18 Patriot’s Day – Boston Marathon City offices are closed, Sunday parking rules are in effect, Boston Public Schools and libraries are closed along with all community centers as runners head from Hopkinton to Boylston Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Blotter: Power Tool Theft, Delivered Packages Stolen from Stoop!

The following report is from this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter. District A-1 oversees: Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Chinatown, Downtown Boston Business Improvement District, Financial District, Leather District, North End, West End, Wharf District, and Charlestown. Larceny from Building 04/11/13  ~  1:26pm A male suspect was arrested for Larceny from a building on Hanover Avenue Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Senator-Elect Boncore, Armenian Sculpture Reconfiguration, Parcel 9 Height, and More!

Before you get going with all of the Patriot’s Day weekend activities, recap the top posts over the past week! Top 5 Posts of the Week: Joe Boncore Wins State Senate Race for First Suffolk & Middlesex District Joe Boncore, an attorney and lifelong Winthrop resident will become the next State Senator for the First Suffolk & Middlesex District. Read More…

Business

Top Tweets: Revolution Ancestors, Limo Parallel Parking, Engine 8 Boston, and More!

This week, there were more than a few #trending topics around the neighborhood! Top North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: Having dinner where my ancestors' home once stood from 1719 through the American Revolution. #NorthEnd #Boston pic.twitter.com/bWN6lJJMYP — Ben Edwards (@BostonHistory) April 12, 2016 Ok so #SpaceX landed a rocket on a boat, Read More…

Commentaries Daily Briefs

Notable News: Top Seafood, Caffé Pompei Statues, Sfizi Phantom Gourmet, Custom House Clock!

If you are one of the many people constantly looking at their phone, computer, or tablet, at least take a minute to keep up on the local buzz around the neighborhood! Seeing time from the inside out in the Custom House Noon time on April 6, 2016 marked the 100 year anniversary since the clock inside the Custom House Tower began Read More…

Event Notices

Events: State Senate Election Day, One Boston Day, Lantern Ceremony, and More!

Fenway opens the doors this week, spring must be here! Take a look at the planned events leading up to Patriot’s Day weekend: Monday, April 11 7:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street In addition to the usual NEWNC meeting updates, hear from Boston Transportation Department Commissioner Gina Fiandaca, Greenway updates from Chief Read More…