The first annual Feast of San Gennaro will be in Boston’s North End on September 21 through 23, 2018. The venue will be at the corner of Hanover and Battery Streets featuring outdoor dining and high-end entertainment including The Midtown Men, Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, and the New York Bee Gees. The Saint Gennaro Foundation Boston, a 501(c)3 Read More…
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Neighborhood Photo: Darkness Envelopes the North End
As Autumn arrives, so do the longer evenings when darkness arrives while some are still returning home from work. This week the sun sets around 6:45pm, replacing pink skies with deep blues and city lights a bit earlier than last month. Photo submitted by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Casarecce Ristorante Opening Soon at Former Pinkberry Space on Hanover Street
Casarecce Ristorante will soon open at the former Pinkberry location at 283-285 Hanover Street. The owners of Pellino’s Ristorante purchased this property last year and received support from the Residents’ Association in January to renovate the location to a 30-seat Italian restaurant with fresh pasta made on the premises. Pinkberry lasted just three years at Read More…
Public Meeting Sept. 19: 41 N. Margin Street (Knights of Columbus) to Become Senior Housing
The Boston Planning & Development Agency will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, September 19 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 41 North Margin Street (Knights of Columbus Hall). The proponent seeks to convert this building into a five-story, mixed-use development that would contain 23 senior affordable housing units and a renovated Knights of Read More…
From the Councilor: Chain Store Zoning Legislation, Luxury Housing Concerns, Planning for East Boston
September Newsletter from City Councilor Lydia Edwards: The diversity of our neighborhoods is a blessing – as we wrap summer and turn into fall, I’ve been fortunate to join events celebrating the Italian, Mexican, and Salvadoran communities among others, congratulate new citizens on finishing their journey, and meet with constituents about issues ranging from rats to redevelopment plans. At City Hall, Read More…
Police Blotter: Package Theft and Stolen Scooter
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Larceny09/09/18 6:18pmVictim reports an unknown person stole her delivery package from her Commercial Street residence. The package contained a Fire TV stick media player. Auto Theft (Scooter)09/11 – 09/12/18 11:00pm – 6:00amVictim reports he Read More…
Obituary: Anna M. (LoPiccolo) Campo of Boston’s North End
Anna M. (LoPiccolo) Campo of the North End, passed away on September 14, 2018, the oldest flying angel of The Fishermans Feast of the North End. Beloved wife of the late Anthony Campo. Beloved mother of Camille Carregal of Malden, Rita Sacco and her husband George of East Boston, Nadine Solimine and her husband Joseph Read More…
Neighborhood Video: 90th Birthday Celebration For Teresa Colarusso
Surprising their favorite neighbor, Teresa Colarusso, North End neighbors Conor and Mike put together a cake with 90 candles for her 90th birthday. Boston Fire Department was on hand for the special occasion, held last week. Happy Birthday, Teresa! “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com Read More…
Storrow Drive and Sumner Tunnel Traffic Disruptions September 14 – 16
Below are two traffic disruptions that may impact your travel this weekend. Longfellow Bridge Rehabilitation Project MassDOT will be implementing overnight lane and full closures on Storrow Drive east and west near the Longfellow Bridge on Friday, September 14 and Saturday, September 15. Friday, September 14: Storrow Drive West single left lane will be closed Read More…
North End Resident, John McDonnell, Named to Fisher College Board of Trustees
Fisher College has announced Managing Director International at Tito’s Handmade Vodka, John McDonnell of the North End, as a new member of the Board of Trustees. The Board currently consists of 14 members, including four officers. McDonnell has extensive leadership experience, managing top brands in the distilled spirits industry for over 30 years. He has Read More…
Forbes 30 Under 30 To Be Held at City Hall Plaza
The fifth annual Forbes 30 Under 30 Summit will take place September 30 through October 3 at Boston’s City Hall Plaza. This four day event will welcome 7,000 young professionals and feature panel discussions, philanthropy, music, food festivals and more. Forbes will transform City Hall Plaza into a village where attendees can network, view demonstrations Read More…
Obituary: Michele Guarino of the North End
Michele Guarino of the North End, passed away on September 10, 2018. Son of the late Luigi and Teresa (Morelli) Guarino. Beloved husband of Michela DiPietro and the late Guiseppina (DeSimone) Guarino. Beloved Father of the late Teresa Guarino, Luigi Guarino and his wife Juana of Saugus. Cherished grandfather of Anthony D’ Esposito and his Read More…