The design to replace the North Washington Street Bridge is currently 75% complete as officials continue their community meetings to show the design plans. A Public Information meeting was held at the Nazzaro Center on October 20, 2016, providing an in-depth discussion on the plan to replace the 1,100 foot section of the bridge. The goal of the project is to Read More…
Boston Public Market rolled in a new Fall display this week with a huge pumpkin, weighing 1,082 pounds and dubbed “Gourdo.” The pumpkin was donated by Red Apple Farm of Phillipston, MA and fellow farmers Lou and Sue Chadwick. In addition to the pumpkin, the BPM will display an 800-pound gourd for the season. (Photo Read More…
by Terri Mazzulli A bronze plaque marks the site of ‘First Conservatory of Music in Boston” — the “American Conservatorio of Boston.” The conservatory was founded in 1800 by three immigrants: Filippo Trajetta (Italian, Francis Mallet (Frenchman) and Gottlieb Graupner (German). Julie Burros, Chief of Arts and Culture in Boston, recently held a presentation at the site to Franco Read More…
Your Weekend Guide with Three Things to Know: 1. Friday is a vacation day, according to the community calendar: Saturday, October 22 1:00pm Meet the Maker & Caramel Tasting at Shake the Tree. Boston-based McCrea’s Caramels will be in the shop offering tastes of their amazing small-batch caramels! Flavors include black lava salt, rosemary truffle and single malt Read More…
With paving scheduled in the next few weeks, the cycle track bike path on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End is soon to open for public use. (Atlantic Avenue might have to wait until next Spring.) Looking past the hassle of the extended construction period, vote in the poll below regarding your thoughts on the new addition Read More…
Bellissimo Nails & Spa just opened at 12 Fleet Street by owners Dat Nguyen and Amy Tran. Services include gel, acrylic, manicure, spa pedicure, pink & white, waxing services and eyelash extensions. Hours are 9:30am-8:00pm (Mon-Fri), 9:30-7:00 (Sat) and 10:00am-6:00pm (Sun). The nail salon is located in the space formerly occupied by Twilight, a clothing Read More…
Below are the teams, players, and coaches for the 2016 North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Fall Soccer Program. NEAA 4 to 5 Year Old – SOCCER PROGRAM ITALY Coaches: Ben Green Steve O’Brien Nadine Petsuck Players: Lily Bradley Sofia Chavarro Lucas Gardner Lauren Green Olivia Ileto Charlie O’Brien Ned Shamon Austin Wert USA Coaches: Oscar Flores Read More…
The North End Branch Library is hosting Easy as Lying: The Music of Shakespeare’s Globe, performed by Seven Times Salt on Wednesday, November 9th, 6:30 p.m. See the flyer below for more details. This event is listed on the Events Calendar.
Businesses on the center of Hanover Street annually put out Fall decorations, shown here in this photo by Matt Conti. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a caption (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
NEMPAC’s 2016-17 Concert Series opens with a return to Steinert Hall for an inaugural performance titled “Music, Food, & Dance”, a concert featuring Portuguese, Spanish, French and Italian music inspired by food and dance. This rich and diverse program includes such pieces as the Spanish tango, French minuet and Polish Mazurka, and features special Guest Artists, pianists Inês Read More…
Three Things to Know for Thursday, October 20th! 1. Ready or not, the following events are happening today: 11:00am North End Senior Pride Day at Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. The North End Senior Pride Day, sponsored by Representative Aaron Michlewitz, Senator Joseph Boncore, Mayor Marty Walsh and Councilor Sal LaMattina, will have entertainment by the Read More…
North End nearing its tipping point — A vision of a spectacular future Definition of tipping point the critical point in a situation, process, or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place. Hanover St., Salem St., nearby North End streets, the Bulfinch, Haymarket and Boston Garden neighborhoods, are nearing the tipping point, when pedestrian and vehicular Read More…