Today is Thursday, October 10 and here’s a joke from local comedian Ben Alper: “Old North Church hosted the annual Blessing of the Animals. This year’s service was followed by the first annual Curbing of the Labradoodles.” – Ben Alper Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Concert with 123 Andres. Stop Read More…
Today is Wednesday, October 9 and the first brand new red line trains have arrived in Boston as part of the MBTA’s efforts to replace its fleet of train cars, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Greenway Week. In celebration of the Rose Kennedy Greenway’s tenth anniversary, Read More…
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Parking Sign Discrepancy at North Square This 311 user writes, “When north square was renovated the sidewalk was extended at the intersection of north sq and Read More…
Today is Tuesday, October 8 and the first vaping-related death has been reported in Massachusetts. This comes two weeks after Governor Baker declared a public health emergency and banned the sale of vaping products, read more on CBS Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for today… Greenway Week. In celebration of the Rose Read More…
Today is Monday, October 7 and if you’re looking for a new workout, rowing studios are the latest fitness craze to take over the city with a few new studios within walking distance from the North End, read more on The Boston Globe. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… Greenway Week. Read More…
Today is Friday, October 4 and be sure to tune in to 100 Years of Saint Anthony’s Feast featured on Chronicle on WCVB Channel 5 at 7:30PM this evening. Boston’s news show went behind the scenes of the North End festival this year during its Centennial celebration, read more on wcvb.com. Here’s what else you Read More…
Today is Thursday, October 3 and “A water main broke in Boston’s North End on Richmond Street. For the first time, tourists were observed body surfing down the Freedom Trail.” – Ben Alper, local comedian. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 11:00AM Mah Jongg Club. Stop by the North End Library and Read More…
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Falling Bricks at 5 Holden Ct This 311 user writes, “I have called in the past & nothing was done! bricks are falling off the back Read More…
Today is Wednesday, October 2 and the Battery Wharf Hotel strike continues into its fourth week. With workers picketing 12 hours a day and negotiations going no where, tensions are rising. Read more on The Boston Globe. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 3:00PM Kids’ LEGO Club. Drop by the North End Read More…
Today is Tuesday, October 1 and that means it’s the start of Italian Heritage Month! Read a full list of activities to participate in here. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:30AM Toddler Story Time. Stop by the North End Library and listen to stories, sing songs, and learn together through movement Read More…
Today is Monday, September 30 and if you’re looking for a new date night restaurant idea, be sure to check out Eater Boston’s list of the the best date restaurants around the city, read more here. Here’s what you need to know for the week ahead… 5:00PM CORI Background Checks. If you, or somebody you Read More…
Today is Friday, September 27 and earlier this week Mayor Walsh celebrated the reconstruction of North Square featuring new permanent public artwork and improved pedestrian access, see additional information and images from the ribbon cutting ceremony on our post here. Here’s what else you need to know for this weekend… 1:00PM Friday Film: Moonstruck (1987). Read More…