This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured planning for the future in the wake of COVID-19, businesses, government, local groups, music, and more. Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. City Considers Expanding Sidewalks; Opening Lanes To Pedestrians And Cyclists To Maintain Social Distancing The City has been looking Read More…
Is it art? Is it a game? It’s both! Robyn Reed, Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Art Curator, and her FOCCP assistant, Meredith Piscitelli, have added another hopscotch grid at Christopher Columbus Park. (The first one is on the path leading from Richmond Street.) Recently, Robyn and Meredith, masked and maintaining social distance, installed the Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) has announced six new members, each who will serve a two-year term as part of the volunteer community organization. The newly appointed/re-appointed members, in alphabetical order, are: Kevin Drew Joel (Jody) Faller* Kevin Fleming Rory Harrington Brett Roman* Marie Simboli**incumbent No election will be held this year Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured local events, people, development, transportation, businesses, and more. Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Summer 2020 North End Italian Feasts & Processions Canceled For COVID-19 Concerns With no large public gatherings in the City of Boston being permitted this summer, city Read More…
With no large public gatherings in the City of Boston being permitted this summer, city officials have consulted with the North End feast societies to cancel scheduled 2020 feasts and processions through Labor Day. St. Anthony’s Society, Madonna Del Soccorso Society (Fisherman’s Feast) and St. Agrippina Society, have issued cancellations today regarding their feasts scheduled Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured transportation, local groups, restaurants, police reports, music, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Reduced Traffic During Pandemic Prompts Discussion On Creating Safer Streets In Boston While Boston’s streets have significantly emptied during the current public health crisis, City Councilors Read More…
Maria Carella, the retired dressmaker in North Square, is finally caught up on her mask making. Masks are once again readily available by emailing Sandro at crosstownart@gmail.com. These are 100% recycled cotton and rubber band masks. They are contoured to the face and nose, from a pattern, and carefully hemmed at the perimeter. A suggested contribution Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWatefront.com were driven by COVID-19 and included statistics, food, healthcare, housing, schools, and some local acts of community support. Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Boston COVID-19 Cases Surging Last week’s report from the Boston Public Health Commission showed a 67% increase in Read More…
The Gilardi Group of Gibson Sotheby’s recently donated 85 pizzas to the North End Waterfront (NEW) Health centers in the North End and Charlestown. Toni Gilardi of the Gilardi Group / Gibson Sotheby’s Realty said, “My team and I are so happy to help spread a little joy to our neighborhood healthcare workers.” The pizzas came Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured crime, housing, food insecurity, community efforts, and parks. Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Police Blotter: Stolen Wallet And Vandalized Motor Vehicles Every week Boston Police District A-1 shares recent incidents reported in the North End/Waterfront area. In early April, a series Read More…
In cooperation with the City of Boston, RUFF North End has announced that the Prince Street Dog Park at the Gassy (DeFilippo Flights area) and the Richmond Street Dog Run will be closed starting on Wednesday April 16th. “Over the past few days, numerous 311 tickets were submitted and we received emails about our guidelines Read More…
For six years Marathon Daffodils has lined the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon route, as well as Boston’s neighborhood parks, with bright yellow daffodils on Marathon Monday to honor those who lost their lives in the Marathon bombings of April 15, 2013. Although the Boston Marathon will not be taking place in April 2020 due to Read More…