Demolition of the N. Washington St. bridge began last week after traffic shifted to a temporary bridge as part of the new bridge construction project. Since then, readers have been sharing photos of the work being done to dismantle the old bridge. Elizabeth shared a farewell to the old bridge saying, “good bye after over Read More…
Super yacht DreAMBoat, measuring 295-feet, is seen here at Boston’s Yacht Haven. The yacht is owned by billionaire Arthur Blank, owner of the Atlanta Falcons NFL team and co-founder of Home Depot. The capital “AMB” in the boat’s name represent Arthur’s initials. According to CharterWorld, DreAMBoat can sleep 23 guests in addition to 33 crew members. Read More…
Sunday night’s sunset was one for the books with the skies around Boston lit up in color. Dr. Joseph Mendola shares this photo looking out over the North End toward Charlestown. Old North’s steeple is prominently displayed, with the Leonard P. Zakim Memorial Bridge peeking out from behind it. Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on Read More…
The shift to the N. Washington St. temporary bridge was completed last weekend, diverting vehicular traffic, cyclists, and pedestrians onto the temporary bridge while the old bridge is demolished and a new one constructed. The shift occurred in phases, with the third and final phase moving pedestrians, and the Freedom Trail, onto the temporary bridge’s Read More…
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Leslie Horn and Ted Wallus were married on June 27 at Saint Stephen Church despite the pandemic but their venue reception was canceled. However, they did social distancing cheers in the Paul Revere Mall (Prado). It rained, but they had fun anyway. “Who else can say they had their first dance in the Prado?” Leslie Read More…
Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents and visitors in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. Bridges The traffic shift to the N. Washington St. temporary bridge begins this Friday, July 17. Here’s a look at some of the bridges surrounding the North End Read More…
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U.S. Air Force did five flyovers on Saturday afternoon as part of the July 4th “Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution.” The Thunderbirds were followed by B-1, B-2 and B-52 bombers, as well as F-15 and F-22 fighters and U.S. Marine Corps F-35 fighters. The path over Boston started from Charlestown toward Fenway Read More…
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Check out our weekly social media highlights from residents and visitors in the area. To be featured, tag us @northend.waterfront on Instagram, @northendboston on Twitter, @northendwaterfront on Facebook. Use hashtags #northendboston or #bostonwaterfront. North End Art Greenway Carousel Reopens The Rose Kennedy Greenway Carousel reopens on Friday, June 26 on a limited weekend schedule! It will be open Friday–Sunday, 11 a.m. Read More…
Langone Park (established 1973) and Puopolo Playground (established 1893) along Commercial Street during the renovation. A steel beam mobile dangles in the overcast as a construction worker guides it to safety. Boulders are laid for the effects of rising sea level and storm protection. Photo and caption by Elizabeth Norton. Construction began last summer on a Read More…