This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured parades, vandalism, charity events, unions, schools and real-life treasure! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Treasure Hunt Leads to North End Baseball Field There have been plenty of archeological digs in Boston’s historic North End, but this is the first one Read More…
Please join us for a North End neighborhood clean-up and luncheon on Saturday, November 2, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. We will meet at the Prado at 9:30 to pickup equipment and spread out to cover various North End areas, meeting up again at 12 noon at the Prado for a luncheon. Rain Date Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) hosted its annual residents party on October 30th at the Pilot House. NEWRA members, local residents and elected officials mingled while enjoying a meal and the scenic North End waterfront.
Boston City Council recently discussed a potential ban on wearing masks during protests and in other public spaces. The question of whether or not masks should be allowed arose following protests in August to the Straight Pride Parade. Councilor Flynn was one who spoke in support of the ban, saying public safety is the biggest Read More…
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 126 N Washington St North End This 311 user writes, “Pothole looks pretty bad, formed quickly on the new dedicated bus lane for bikes Read More…
UNITE HERE Local 26 Battery Wharf Hotel workers have now been on strike for 50 days, becoming the longest strike in the union’s history. Workers at Battery Wharf Hotel along the North End’s waterfront went on strike on September 5, 2019 as negotiations broke down with the hotel, now owned by Canadian operator Westmont Hospitality. Read More…
ABCD’s North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC)’s annual fundraising event Buona Sera: An Evening with Friends raised nearly $40,000 to aid low-income and elderly residents of the North End and West End who turn to the center for assistance. For the seventh year in a row, Ron Della Chiesa of WGBH and the Boston Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured schools, ships, health, development and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Eliot Upper School The grand opening celebration of the Eliot Upper School took place at 585 Commercial Street last Saturday in Boston’s North Read More…
Last month, city councilors discussed concerns about pedestrian safety at their regular council meeting. As Boston becomes more developed, there are more vehicles as well as more pedestrians. Raised by Councilor Flynn, he said many residents don’t feel safe walking throughout the city. He wants to see more raised crosswalks, speed bumps, and stop signs. Read More…
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. Overflowing Trash Can at De Filippo Playground This 311 user says, “Full trash barrel in lower level of the North End Dog Park 02113.” The original Read More…
The grand opening celebration of the Eliot Upper School took place at 585 Commercial Street on Saturday in Boston’s North End, with a large gathering of students, teachers, community members, and elected officials. The Upper School on Commercial Street started serving nearly 250 students in September 2019. With its completion, the Eliot campus now serves Read More…
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured local events and people, strong weather, redevelopments, parades and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Bomb Cyclone Brings Boat Ashore at Sargent’s Wharf Wednesday night’s “bomb cyclone” caused a storm surge in Boston Harbor toppling boats, including this “Rush” sailboat Read More…