The Weekender is a useful post to determine if you are keeping up with the local news. If you enjoy local developments of things like city regulations, replacing the Boston Fire marine dock, and plans for a new Charlestown Bridge, this is the week for you. Didn’t have a chance to look at the website this week? Take Read More…
From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Attempted Breaking & Entering 01/23/15 ~ 3:52am Police Officer’s responded to a report of vandalism in progress at a Salem Street residence. At this time the male suspect fled and was stopped at Prince Street and Salem Street. Suspect was arrested for attempted breaking & enter along with malicious Read More…
Even though most of the focus in social media is on #DeflateGate, @NorthEndBoston and the #NorthEnd #Waterfront were still tagged in tweets from locals, visitors, and everything in between! The Top 10 North End / Waterfront Tweets From This Week: [View the story “Top Tweets for 1/22/2015” on Storify]
The Boston Fire Department (BFD) held a presentation regarding the planned improvements to the BFD Marine Unit boat dock at Burroughs Wharf in the North End. The original dock had been corroded to the point where it was at risk of sinking and determined to be unsafe. The dock houses the John S. Damrell, the city’s main firefighting Read More…
Mayor Marty Walsh has started his second year into his first term while Governor Baker has started his second week in the corner office and already the policy proposals are in full force. Whether it is the growing pains associated with parking in downtown neighborhoods or extending bars and restaurants to 4 a.m., it seems like change proposals are Read More…
The week starts off with a national holiday, recognizing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The schedule then progresses with plans for enjoying the winter weather, recognizing athletic achievements, raising funds for causes and more. Take a look! Monday, January 19 Happy Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! 1:00pm Free Celebration in Honor of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Read More…
The Weekender is a useful post to determine if you are keeping up with the local news. If you did not have a chance to look at the website this week, a few minutes of reading this post will catch you up in no time! Top Posts This Week: Remembering The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 This infamous Read More…
From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Motor Vehicle Leaving Scene Property Damage 01/13/15 ~ 2:15pm – 2:30pm Victim reports that he parked his 2008 Mercedes E350 at the corner of Thacher Street and North Margin Street. When he returned the right rear quarter, trunk, bumper and muffler had been damaged by an unknown Read More…
Twitter was soaring to new heights this week around the North End / Waterfront. The cut to make the top 10 list was as competitive as it can be, with the difference maker being the source and topics of the tweets. Be sure to tag @NorthEndBoston in your tweets to be part of the action! The Top 10 North Read More…
When it comes to articles this week, it’s all about quality, not quantity. From the work at Harvard’s School of Public Health to the lighter side with Jennifer Lawrence’s skipping of the Golden Globes to dine in the neighborhood. Under the category of “Nothing New” we find micro apartments are trending and a 3D scan of the Paul Read More…
Monthly Meetings and Anniversaries fill up the events this week in the neighborhood. Meetings pack the schedule, from RUFF, Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council, to the monthly North End public safety meeting. Grab your heaviest winter coat and trek out to some of these community happenings! Monday, January 12 6:00pm NEWNC Monthly Meeting – Read More…
Every Saturday, the Weekender is here to recap the top stories of the week! Whether you visit the site everyday or not, taking some time to go through this post will make sure you are staying on top of the local buzz. Top Posts This Week: Poll: What Do You Think About Boston’s Lawsuit to Block Wynn’s Read More…