Police & Fire

Police Blotter: “Give me a kiss and don’t tell my girlfriend” Assault

From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Assault & Battery 11/29/14  ~  1:45am Female victim reports that she was pushed by an intoxicated, 28 year old, white, red-headed male suspect as she was entering her Endicott Street residence. While in the front foyer of the building he stated “You are so pretty, give me a Read More…

Business

Top @NorthEndBoston Tweets: Trash Day Banana, Lobster Tail, What Happened to the Converse Sign?

This week in the Twitter world brought some unusual characters, like a giant stuffed banana clown, and why the Converse Sign reads “OVRE?” I bet nobody from the Boston Caucus of 1775 ever thought they would be on Twitter, let alone know what it is. There were the usual twitter posts about food and desert in the Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: “By the Gun” Puts North End on Big Screen, Sacco & Vanzetti Sculpture, Bruins Dennis Seidenberg & More!

With online newspapers, blogs and social media, it is no secret that the North End is always being spoken or written about at just about any given time. No need to worry about catching every article, we find news and views related to the North End / Waterfront from all different types of sources and post them Read More…

Event Notices

Events: North End Holiday Stroll, Toys for Tots, NEMPAC Winter Recital, Mayor Trolley Tour & More!

As we welcome the start of December 2014, the holiday season continues with a “Toys for Tots” toy drive, Winter recital by NEMPAC, the famous North End Holiday Stroll and more! Monday, December 1 6:00pm The Old City and the Sea 290 Congress Street, BSA Space This event is in tandem with the Boston Living with Water competition: Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Airbnb’s North End Impact, Trellis Lighting, Boston’s Tall Tree, “Charlestown Bridge” Design

No matter what it is, a local story, development plans, or simply North End / Waterfront news. This post allows you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood. Top Posts This Week: Airbnb Brings Temporary Tenants to the North End With Boston hotels charging over $300 for a weekend night, many tourists and visitors Read More…

Business

Top 5 North End / Waterfront Tweets This Week

Every week, we will be monitoring influential tweets related to the neighborhood, from #NorthEnd #NorthEndBoston, #BosWaterfront to #BostonWaterfront. The top five tweets are chosen based on the relevance of the news, interesting photo, celebrity status, or simply due to high popularity of the tweet. The best way to get our attention is to tag @NorthEndBoston.  Enjoy this week’s compilation of the Top Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Blotter: Nissan Stolen on Commercial Street, Complete A-1 Report

From this week’s District A-1 Boston Police blotter: Auto Theft 11/24/14 -11/26/14  ~  9:00pm – 5:00pm Victim reports that her 2009 Nissan Versa was stolen from her authorized parking spot on Commercial Street. The following is the complete list of incidents in the past week from District A-1 of the Boston Police Log. District A-1 Read More…

Community Daily Briefs

Notable News: Sacco & Vanzetti, North Ender on Cultural Council, OneIn3 at Ducali, Charter Street Skunk & More!

With so many articles being written about the neighborhood, it can be tough to keep up with every news story. No need to worry, we find news that pertains to the North End / Waterfront from all different types of sources. The Notable News post always has you covered with a quick and easy way to keep up Read More…

Event Notices

Events: ‘Tis the Season’ for Trellis Lighting, Tuba Christmas Concert, and Thanksgiving

The holiday season is in full swing this week with the Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park, Tuba Christmas Concert at Faneuil Hall, Thanksgiving on Thursday and more!  Monday, November 24 5:15pm Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park Join Mayor Walsh, Santa Claus, and Miss Massachusetts in Christopher Columbus Park for the annual lighting of the Read More…

Community Government Real Estate

Airbnb Brings Temporary Tenants to the North End

Everyone wants to experience living in the bustling and historic North End. With local hotels charging over $300 for a weekend nights stay, many tourists and visitors have turned to online services such as Airbnb for short-term rentals. On a busy night, there can be dozens of these temporary tenants renting apartments in the neighborhood. The success of Airbnb has spurred other similar websites and mobile phone apps such Read More…

Community

The Weekender: Throwback Neighborhood Photo, Fantasy Millionaires, North Square and More!

It could be anything from local stories to development plans, or simply just North End / Waterfront news.  Regardless, we put together the most popular posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com, allowing you to catch up on the top stories from around the neighborhood.  Top Posts This Week: Throwback Photo: Old Time Commercial Street The date of this neighborhood Read More…

Business

5 Best North End / Waterfront Tweets

In this day and age, Twitter is one of the most popular, and quickest flowing sources of news. It is an interactive platform enabling people to keep up and contribute to the local buzz.  Every week, I will be monitoring influential tweets related to the neighborhood, from #NorthEnd #NorthEndBoston, #BosWaterfront to #BostonWaterfront – with or without the hashtag’s.  The top five Read More…