This years Anthony “Wrinkles” Morella Memorial Street Hockey Tournament will take place on June 10, 2018, starting at 9:00 a.m. The event will be played at “The Gassy” (DeFilippo Playground) on Prince Street in the North End. All proceeds of the event will support the local New England charity, The Fund for Autistic Children. Read More…
Mangia Mangia at 147 Endicott Street in the North End has reopened! Lifetime North Ender Gary Forziati has taken over the space and has brought with him a new menu (keeping some old favorites like the mangia burger). Mangia Mangia will be open Monday – Saturday 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 7 a.m. Read More…
Streetfilms recently created a video of the Connect Historic Boston Bike Trail that highlights the cycle track along Atlantic Avenue and Commercial Street in the North End. In the video, Boston’s Active Transportation Director Stefanie Seskin explains features of the track such as the green paint to highlight intersections, raised entryways where cars cross over Read More…
Work has begun on repairs to the sidewalk at Cross Street and Fulton Street. Photo submitted by Adam Castiglioni. “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.
Boston code enforcement has begun ticketing North End restaurants that have trash barrels out in the morning after collection. Recently ticketed was former North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) member Jorge Mendoza of Monica’s on Richmond Street who received a $50 ticket at approximately 8 a.m. (Official cutoff is 7am, but has rarely been Read More…
May Newsletter from City Councilor Lydia Edwards: Summer is around the corner and we are well into budget proceedings here in the Boston City Council. In last month’s newsletter, I presented just some of my priorities for district one and now I’m excited to share with you what we’ve discovered in each hearing. I had the opportunity to fight for capital projects Read More…
The first Sunday of June always brings the first Italian religious procession of the season to Boston’s North End, honoring Santa Maria di Anzano. After a Mass at Sacred Heart Church, the 113 year old society kicked off their procession. Devotees walked the streets with the North End Marching Band for the entire day through the neighborhood. Photos by Gerri Palladino. In Read More…
The following Boston College High students achieved High Honors for the third quarter: Christian Cattaneo 2018 of the North End. Pietro Brocca 2021 of the North End. Liam Walsh 2021 of the North End. The following Boston College High students achieved Honors for the third quarter: Carter Begley 2020 of the West End. Mika Bauk 2021 of the West End. Read More…
Join the Mystic River Watershed Association and Climate Ready Boston for an Open House on Thursday, June 14 to hear ideas about the future of the waterfront space around the Schraffts Building in Charlestown. Come share your thoughts about design ideas for this waterfront space, including public access, open space and walking/biking improvements. The open house Read More…
VFW Post 144 held their annual Memorial Day ceremonies in the North End. A Mass was held at St. Leonard Church followed by a procession on Hanover Street to the memorials on the Prado and the military dog tag display outside Old North Church. Photos by Michele Morgan.
The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Assault & Battery / Robbery05/24/18 11:35pmVictim reports while parked on Hanover Street he was approached by three male suspects, one who began punching his vehicle. At this time, the victim was punched and grabbed by Read More…
On May 24th, North End resident Sofia Mendoza graduated from Arlington Catholic High School (ACHS) and participated in its Commencement ceremony as part of the Class of 2018. Sofia was also named to the ACHS Honor Roll. Congratulations!