The Patriot’s Day 2011 Parade came to the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) in the North End where a re-enactment was held of Paul Revere’s midnight ride on April 18, 1775. This year’s rider was from the Massachusetts National Lancers is MSG. Paul Tobin as Paul Revere. After the re-enactment, a wreath was laid at the Read More…
Event Notices
The Boston Harbor Association Holds 2011 Annual Celebration and Auction
TBHA Executive Director, Vivien LiThe Boston Harbor Association (TBHA) held its 18th annual Celebration and Auction this week at the Boston Harbor Hotel on Rowes Wharf. Attendees enjoyed a donated buffet from Legal Sea Foods and Paul Saperstein was the volunteer auctioneer for a live auction featuring items like lunch with Senator Scott Brown in Read More…
Conversations at the Vilna: The Jewish Catacombs of Rome with North Ender Jessica Dello Russo
Conversations at the Vilna, Brown Bag LunchWednesday April 13, 2011, 12 PM – 1 PMThe Jewish Catacombs of Rome Join us for a conversation with Jessica Dello Russo on the Jewish Catacombs of Rome. Jessica is a North end resident, graduate of the Vatican’s Institute for Christian Archaeology in Rome and a longtime collaborator Read More…
North End Friends of St. Francis House Hold Successful Flea Market & Bake Sale
The North End Friends of St. Francis House held their annual blockbuster flea market & bake sale at the Nazzaro Center on April 8th and 9th. All proceeds are matched by an anonymous donor and go to the homeless shelter at St. Francis House on Kneeland Street in downtown Boston. Dozens of residents contributed items Read More…
Earth Day Concert on the Greenway with BoDeans and Entrain on April 22
Last year’s Earth Day Concert on the Greenway, Featuring “They Will Be Giants” Earth Day Concert, Friday, April 22, 12-3pm This year’s Earth Day concert on the Wharf District Greenway parks with 92.5 The River will feature free live performances by BoDeans and Entrain. Other upcoming events on the Wharf District Greenway Parks in April Read More…
Movie Screening: “Fish & Chips” A Program About Alzheimer’s Disease on April 26
The Friends of the NE Branch Library present: “Fish & Chips”, a program about Alzheimer’s disease. Please join us for an evening of thoughtful discussion. Program will include the Boston screening of “Fish & Chips”, a short movie produced in Spencer, MA by Paul C. McKinney and directed by Leo Kei Angelos. The program will Read More…
NEAD Annual Easter Party on April 16, 2011
There will be photos with the Easter Bunny, egg coloring, and more from 10am to 11am. There will also be a puppet show from 11am to 12 Noon. The puppet show, titled “Springtime Stories” will be performed by Sparkies Puppets. The Party is sponsored by Michael and Richard Giannasoli In Memory of their mother Read More…
2010 U.S. Census Shows North End / Waterfront Residents Grew 11.3% Over Last 10 Years
Please note that this post has been replaced by a new post using recently released neighborhoood zoning district data published by the BRA Research Division. The numbers originally published used rough census tracts that included much of the Downtown area in the North End numbers. The new BRA data is more refined and uses traditional Read More…
Books and Volunteers Needed for Book Sale
The Friends of the North End Branch Library are now accepting new or gently used books, DVDs, CDs, videotapes and audiobooks for our upcoming Book Sale. We do not accept toys or damaged books. The Book Sale date is Saturday, May 21, 2011. The raindate is June 4, 2011. Time is from 10 am – Read More…
Movies Coming to Christopher Columbus Park
Officers of the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park at the March meeting. From the left, Beverly, Meghan, Joanne, Virginia, Trish, Liz and Anne. FOCCP meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at the Mariners’s House in North Square. This year is a milestone for the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park – their 10th Anniversary! Read More…





