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Business Government

City Council Hearing on Proximity of Alcohol and Cannabis Businesses to Recovery Facilities

City Councilor Lydia Edwards is calling a hearing to assess Boston’s regulations of bars, liquor stores and cannabis establishments near substance abuse treatment facilities. The hearing will discuss the current siting requirements for businesses serving these products and consider an update to the distance-based buffers while creating fairness between industries, according to Edwards. Right now, Read More…

Police & Fire

Police Blotter: Warrant Arrest, Auto Theft and Stolen Phone

The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Auto Theft10/11/18       5:20 p.m.Victim reports he was making a delivery on North Bennet Street and left the 2013 Mazda cx5 running in the street while he ran into the building. When he returned, the vehicle Read More…

Photos & Videos

Flashback Friday Photo: The Fisherman’s Feast “Captain”

For those missing the warmer summer months, here’s a throwback to the 2018 feasts season! Lisa Armstrong shares this photo of the Captain, hard at work at the Fisherman’s Feast. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about Read More…

Business Featured

Closing Liquidation Sale 50% Off at Cataldo Home & Baby Boutique

*Sponsored Post* WE’RE CLOSING Cataldo Home & Couture Baby Boutique 42 Prince Street will be closing their retail store December 31st. LIQUIDATION SALE 50%  OFF October 13th thru December 31st Clothing –Jewelry- Furniture-LightingHours: Thursday-Saturday 11:30-7:00 Sunday 12-6 Cataldo Interiors Inc. will continue business at their Saugus location. Please contact Jeanette Cataldo for more information: 781-231-0238 www.cataldointeriors.com design@cataldointeriors.com We would like to Read More…

Event Notices

International Day of the Girl October 12

The Nazzaro Center invites all women to join in celebrating the International Day of the Girl on Friday, October 12 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The event will raise awareness for the challenges of violence and a lack of access to education that girls and women face internationally. It will also celebrate the women in the Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Sunset at Boston Yacht Haven

Lisa Armstrong captured this beautiful sunset at Boston Yacht Haven on Commercial Wharf. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.

Business Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Milan Lucic Gets a Tattoo at Boston Barber Co.

Former Boston Bruins hockey player Milan Lucic recently had a new tattoo done at Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. to commemorate the birth of his son, Milan Jr. Lucic played with the Bruins from 2007 to 2015 and was part of the Bruins Stanley Cup champion team in 2011. He now plays for the Edmonton Read More…

Government

District One City Councilor Edwards Runs B.A.A. Half Marathon for Cancer Research

City Councilor Lydia Edwards ran the Boston Athletic Association Half Marathon this past weekend to raise funds for the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Lydia Edwards is the City Councilor for District One, representing the North End, East Boston and Charlestown. She dedicated her run to a close friend, Ms. Turid Steffensen, who passed away last year, as well as Read More…

Featured Photos & Videos

Columbus Day Parade in East Boston [Photo Gallery]

On Sunday, October 7th, the annual Columbus Day Parade was held in East Boston. The parade began at Suffolk Downs, marched down Bennington Street, and ended at Maverick Square near the waterfront. Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito joined in the parade. Honorary Chief Marshal was Mayor Martin Walsh. Chief Marshal was East. Boston Read More…

Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: City Lights for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Two International Place illuminates the city skyline with pink lights for breast cancer awareness month as traffic whizzes by on Atlantic Avenue. Photo submitted by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See Read More…