Announcements Government People

North End/Waterfront Resident Shannon McAuliffe Running for Suffolk County District Attorney

Harbor Towers resident Shannon McAuliffe has announced she’ll be running for Suffolk County District Attorney. Shannon graduated from Suffolk University Law School and practiced law for 15 years. She later attended Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government and then became a director at Roca, an organization that disrupts the cycle of poverty and incarceration by helping high-risk young Read More…

Announcements Health & Environment

Swiss Healing Center Presents Mindfulness in Motion with Sensei Tyrone Pardue

The Swiss Healing Center presents the Yangai Method Mindfulness in Motion with Sensei Tyrone Pardue Introductory Class: Saturday, April 28, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Unplug from external pressures and distractions and move mindfully towards becoming your personal best – inside and out. Cost: $75 Must register with paypal.me/TyronePardue on or before April 23 ******************************** Instructor: Read More…

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BSA Space to premier NatureStructure

On May 17, 2018, BSA Space will premier NatureStructure, a global overview showcasing more than 30 architectural and design projects that work in harmony with nature to heal and restore ecosystems and make cities more resilient and sustainable Curated by Scott Burnham, the creator of Reprogramming the City,  NatureStructure will feature a vast array of international projects that weave built projects with nature Read More…

Announcements Event Notices

Spring Social at The West End Museum April 28

The Spring Social at West End Museum offers the chance to meet, mingle and learn about the history of Boston’s unique West End neighborhood and its residents. Join us on April 28th from 1pm – 3pm! All are welcome – former and current West Enders, their family and friends, people from neighboring communities, and the Read More…

Announcements People

Riverlife announces departure of president and CEO Vivien Li

Vivien Li, former President of The Boston Harbor Association (TBHA), is returning to Boston to be with family members in declining health. As described in the release below, Li is leaving the CEO role at Pittsburgh’s Riverlife. Riverlife announces departure of president and CEO Vivien Li PITTSBURGH – After two and a half years as Riverlife Read More…

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North Street Grille Makes Best Breakfast in Boston List

Best Breakfast in Boston Robin Sidell’s North Street Grille made Zagat’s Best Breakfast in Boston list! “In the North End’s sea of red-sauce Italians, this American grill stands out with a “great selection” of classic eats (omelets, burgers, etc.) and is arguably the weekend brunch destination in these parts; just be aware that it’s “always packed” thanks to the “kind” service Read More…

Announcements Arts & Culture Event Notices

W.C. Fields and Mae West Meet the Friends of the North End Library

The Delvena Theatre Company will be presenting W.C. Fields and Mae West at the North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Street, on Wednesday, May 2, at 6:30pm. Come visit with W.C. Fields and Mae West in a dressing room on the set of “My Little Chicadee”. See the characters come to life, and enjoy the Read More…

Announcements Food & Drink

Boston Marathon Weekend: il Molo Dishing Out Carb-Loaded Specials

On April 14 & 15, the North End’s il Molo will do what it does best in its historic Little Italy neighborhood and dish out irresistible Marathon-approved pasta specials for those participating in the 122nd Boston Marathon. Runners gearing up to cross the start line in Hopkinton and head for Boylston next week, leave your Read More…

Announcements Arts & Culture

Handel and Haydn Society to Perform Handel’s Hercules May 4 & May 6

Continuing his acclaimed cycle of Handel oratorios, artistic director Harry Christophers leads all forces in Hercules, the tempestuous tale of the mighty hero returning home from war and reconnecting with the life he left behind. Playing on the human emotions of jealousy and remorse, Hercules offers powerfully dramatic music, telling the story of the great Read More…

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Work and Employment in Late 18th Century Boston

Wednesday, May 2, 6:30pm – 8:00pm Old North Speaker Series Lecture + Community Conversation Work and Employment in Late 18th Century Boston Speaker: Christopher Clark Co-sponsored by the Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Register here Labor took many forms for Revolutionary-era Bostonians, who conducted work in many types of locations and under a variety of social arrangements. Read More…

Announcements Arts & Culture Event Notices

Massmouth Presents Riff: Song-Inspired Stories at City Winery

Massmouth is teaming up with City Winery to bring you a new storytelling series – “Riff: Song-Inspired Stories.” Tellers will spin six-minute totally true stories on a new song-inspired theme each month. For April, we’ve gone with a classic: DREAM ON. Four pre-picked tellers and four tellers drawn randomly at the event compete for audience Read More…