Saint Leonard Church announced the appointment of a new priest to its parish. Father Joseph Nasanathan is from Singapore and has been assigned on a temporary basis, pending approval from Cardinal Sean. Father Antonio Nardoianni said, “We pray that his stay among us will be fruitful. I am sure that you will all welcome him Read More…
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Operating Under the Influence (Drugs) 06/16/18 12:19 a.m. Police Officers responded to a large party at a Prince Street apartment that was being rented through AirBnB. Officers cleared the party and the party goers were Read More…
Neighbors of Cutillo Park and Morton Street say the area has become a neighborhood dumping ground attracting drug use and other illegal activity. A letter from a 28-unit condo building at 26 Stillman Street describes the situation. “Morton Street and Cutillo Park are generally covered with trash of all types, hypodermic needles, dead rats, dog Read More…
Summer is here, which means the Mirabella Pool will be opening! The pool is scheduled to open on Saturday, June 16. Recreational swim hours will be Monday – Friday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m; Saturday and Sunday 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. The rates for a season pass are as follows: Adults (age 20 – Read More…
Kick off your summer celebrations at Illuminate the Harbor – a waterfront fireworks show on Saturday, June 30 beginning at 9 p.m. Boston Harbor Now, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park, and the Wharf District Council have teamed up to bring Boston this spectacular display of fireworks. Suggested viewing locations include Christopher Columbus Park, East Boston Harborwalk, and Fan Read More…
The Housing Bond Bill, an act that will finance the production and preservation of housing for low and moderate income residents, was signed into law last Thursday by Governor Baker. Senator Boncore co-chaired the committee that negotiated the final version of the bill along with Representative Honan, after leading it through the Senate earlier this year. This is the largest piece Read More…
The Parish of St. Leonard’s will commemorate the last moments of St. Anthony’s life on Tuesday, June 12 at 7 p.m. A Mass and candlelit procession through the streets of the North End will take place on Saint Anthony of Padua’s traditional feast day, Wednesday, June 13. Please note, the large St. Anthony’s Feast will Read More…
The Portuguese tall ship, Sagres, returned to Boston this week. The vessel is 294 feet and known for the red crosses on its sails. Docked at Fan Pier in Boston’s Seaport, the ship last visited Boston in 2015. Gerri Palladino took in the scene with her camera in this gallery. Photos by Gerri Palladino.
Carla Hall renowned chef and host of ABC ‘s The Chew & Top Chef surprised Robin Sidell at the North Street Grille. What did she order? The Grille’s famous North End Eggs Benedict, of course! “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to Read More…
Ellen H. asks: Do you have any idea where we could donate some old clothes? Ideas welcome in the comments below.
This Saturday, June 30, a spectacular display of fireworks will illuminate Boston Harbor beginning at 9 p.m. Recommended viewing locations include Christopher Columbus Park, Piers Park and Fan Pier.
The USS Constitution sailed from the Charlestown Navy Yard to Castle Island on Friday, June 8 to commemorate the 76th anniversary of the Battle of Midway. She fired a 21-gun salute at Fort Independence on Castle Island and a 17-gun salute as she passed the U.S. Coast Guard Station. Here the USS Constitution sails past the Read More…