The Printing Office of Edes & Gill will be leaving the Clough House in Boston’s North End in the space adjacent to Old North Church on the Freedom Trail. The news was posted this week on Old North’s blog. Print master Gary Gregory has run the colonial printing shop for the past seven years and will depart Read More…
A Better City has filed a petition with the Boston City Council to organize the Greenway Business Improvement District (BID). The Greenway BID is designed to generate $1.5 million each year to support the maintenance, horticulture costs, and future enhancements of the Greenway. BID money will be managed by the Greenway Conservancy. Funds would be raised by Read More…
Dear North End Friends and Neighbors, As you may have read in the Boston Globe, the Old North Church and Historic Site will begin charging admission to most visitors ($8) beginning on May 1, 2018. Our goal is to raise additional funds to preserve the nearly 300 year old church and to provide a living Read More…
Antico Forno, located at 93 Salem Street in the North End, has reopened after being closed for the month of January for renovations. The restaurant is open Sunday – Thursday 11:30am – 10pm; and Friday – Saturday 11:30am – 10:30pm. Reservations can be made online at www.anticofornoboston.com/reservations/
First it was Old North Church and the Betsy Ross House getting into the Super Bowl LII competitive spirit. Now, the fun has spread to Firicano’s Barbershop with a friendly wager against Anthony’s Barbershop in the Philly area. If the Eagles win (they won’t), Rich Firicano of Firicano’s Barbershop is agreeing to send “Boston Cream Read More…
A 39-foot steel beam was signed and raised Tuesday morning at the entrance to ‘The Hub on Causeway’, marking the symbolic completion of phase one of this three-phase development at North Station and the TD Garden. Several hundred project partners, stakeholders, construction crew workers, and community members signed their names on this final beam before it Read More…
Dancing with the Stars was in town this week for a show at the Wang Theater. The North End’s Boston Barber and Tattoo Company answered the call to cut the hair of stars Jordan Fisher and Franky Muniz. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your interesting photos using our Submit a Read More…
Boston Globe Magazine’s “46 Best New Restaurants” features several local businesses. Here they are in alphabetical order. How many have you tried? Bencotto “It’s everything you want in a North End restaurant.” 361 Hanover Street; bencottoboston.com Cultivar “Seasonal cuisine [that] draws on a regional array.” 1 Court Street, in the Ames Boston Hotel adjacent to Read More…
At the end of last year, several news outlets including the Wall Street Journal and Business Insider ranked Boston as the #2 choice for Amazon’s new headquarters. Boston ranked as a top contender for, among other reasons, having a good “cultural fit”, but the high cost of living could be a deterrent. A recent Boston Globe Read More…
Children and parents joined in a little holiday fun at RE/MAX Luxury Living on Salem Street this past weekend! On Sunday, RE/MAX agent, Tina Natale, hosted a free gingerbread house decorating event. Everyone enjoyed decorating Gingerbread houses, writing letters to Santa and, of course, sipping hot chocolate on the chilly afternoon.
Toni Gilardi of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty joined with new neighbor Mariette Barsoun of Divine Design Center for a huge Toys for Tots bash! All in support of the U.S. Marine’s holiday program for needy children, dozens of friends joined at the Battery Wharf design center for gourmet food and holiday cheer. Photos by Matt Read More…
After 25 years in business, Maurizio’s Ristorante Italiano at 364 Hanover Street is closing. Owner Linda Loddo shared a heartfelt message to friends on Wednesday: “Maurizio’s will be closing for business on Christmas Eve. Writing these words makes my stomach sink. Emotions are running high at the moment but I can’t help but come back Read More…