Due to weather, filming of “Godmothered” for the Disney+ streaming movie service had to be cancelled on February 6 and has been rescheduled for Friday, February 28, 2020. Filming will occur on February 28 at North Square, with prep work taking place on February 26 & 27. North Square past the split to Moon St., Read More…
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Zoning Board of Appeal Hearing for St. Leonard’s Rectory Conversion Deferred Amid Neighborhood Opposition
Epsilon Partners requested a deferral for their Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) hearing on Tuesday, February 25, regarding the conversion of St. Leonard’s Rectory at 14 N. Bennet St. to residential units. The new hearing has been set for April 28, 2020 at 11:30am. Attorney Daniel Toscano, representative for Epsilon Partners, cited ongoing concerns from Read More…
What’s the 311? Key Found, Non-Resident Parking on Commercial St., Exposed Wires Near Tennis Courts
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Key Found at Corner of Endicott & N. Washington This 311 user says, “Key found on the corner of Endicott St. and N. Washington St.. In Read More…
Reader Poll: Will You Take Advantage of Early Voting?
Early voting in Boston for the presidential primary began Monday, February 24 and continues through Friday, February 28. For North End and Waterfront residents, Boston City Hall is the closest early polling site. Registered voters can stop by to vote on Wednesday (2/26) and Thursday (2/27) from 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; or Friday (2/28) Read More…
POSTPONED: North End Against Drugs Family Dinner & Talk Mar. 23
This event has been postponed due to COVID-19. It will be rescheduled. North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will hold another Family Dinner/Family Talk on Monday, March 23 at 5:45 p.m. at the BCYF Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. NEAD invites all North End/Waterfront families to attend this free family event. The guest speaker for Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Seaplanes, Hanover St. Project Opposed, Bench Sponsorship, Councilor Essaibi George, Eliot School Reads Aloud, & Heartfelt Love
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured transportation, development, government, schools, community events, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Seaplane Docking Trial Approved at Long Wharf in Downtown Boston Cape Air received final approval for a one-year trial to use Boston Waterboat Marina located at 66 Read More…
Flea Market & Bake Sale to Benefit St. Francis House Homeless Shelter
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will once again be running our annual flea market and bake sale for the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. After a one year hiatus, the event is back this year and now is the time to start looking in your closets, drawers, and cellars for items that Read More…
What’s the 311? Prince St. Pothole, Salem St. Crosswalk Needs Painting, Street Light Out on North St.
Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Pothole at 94 Prince St North End This 311 user writes, “Damaged pot hole/street lighting box that causes loud noise when driven over that’s disruptive to Read More…
Heartfelt Love at Christopher Columbus Park [Photos]
Love was in the air at the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Valentine event at the festively-decorated park trellis on Monday, February 17th. The Friends greeted visitors and invited them to write their love messages on small pink hearts and to share the love by attaching them to a ‘love column’ for all the world Read More…
Craig Williams Honored with Bench in Christopher Columbus Park
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) recently had a bench ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating another bench sponsorship. Debbie Williams and her family celebrated her late husband, Craig Williams, by sponsoring a bench in his honor. The plaque on the bench reads: “Craig “Grumpy” Williams, Lived…Laughed…Loved.” Craig’s grandkids could not pronounce “Grampy,” but could pronounce “Grumpy,” Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Libertine, Housing Stability, Crime Report, 55 India St., NEMPAC Concert
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured new businesses, housing, crime, development, music, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Libertine Brings “Free-Spirited” Bar & Restaurant to North End’s Salem Street The North End’s Salem Street has a new and expansive bar-centric destination with this month’s opening Read More…
Seaplane Docking Trial Approved at Long Wharf in Downtown Boston
Cape Air received final approval for a one-year trial to use Boston Waterboat Marina located at 66 Long Wharf for docking purposes. The move comes just after the FAA and Coast Guard authorized seaplane flights between Boston Harbor and New York’s East River. Releasing a memo this week, the Boston Planning and Development (BPDA) Board Read More…










