Here is an evening look before the snow hit at the classic Polcari’s Coffee on the corner of Parmenter and Salem Streets. There are only 54 pieces in this puzzle, but I made the jigsaw shapes more difficult. [Your web browser does not support frames or is currently configured not to display frames. However, you Read More…
Tag: Neighborhood Photos
Snow Photos Gallery!
We are collecting snow photos of the North End, Waterfront & Downtown Boston from this weekend’s snowstorm. Send in your best snow pictures to info@northendwaterfront.com and we’ll display them in this gallery! If you post them on Twitter, tag us at @NorthEndBoston. (Click any thumbnail to start a full page slideshow.) Norwegian Chef at Living Room conquers Read More…
Take the Breakfast, Leave the Parking Space
We’ve seen the dark side of parking spot saving. Others are trying honey instead of vinegar. Literally. As shown in this photo, Ralph Verrocchi and the folks at My Cousin’s Place are using the “Take the Breakfast, Leave the Spot” approach to space saving.
Photo: Winter Sailing on Boston Harbor
The folks at the Boston Sailing Club are not letting the mounds of snow stop them from getting out into Boston Harbor. Here’s the group from Saturday afternoon. Photo by Matt Conti. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Read More…
Jigsaw Picture Puzzle: Salem & Prince Street Architecture in the Snow
Snow just seems to make Boston’s North End architecture more beautiful! Ok, we heard that last week’s 104 piece puzzle was a killer! Of the 125 puzzlers that attempted, 104 completed it as of this writing. Nice work! For this week, let’s tone it down a bit to 70 pieces. [Your web browser does not Read More…
Neighborhood Photos: The Day After
The day after a blizzard brings contradictions. It’s sunny, but the kids are home from school. Some sidewalks are cleared, others not even touched. Here are a few “day after” photos. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have it Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Public Toilet Near the Freedom Trail
At last! A public toilet near the Freedom Trail. This innovative contribution to Boston tourism has been on Hanover Ave. (repeat, Hanover Ave.), just a few steps from St. Stephen’s Church and the Freedom Trail, for at least one week. It will be handy for spring and summer tourists. Bob Skole
Fleet Street Photo: Just Married
You never know what you are going to run into on the streets of Boston’s North End. On Sunday night, heads were turning as this stunning “just married” couple, Rachel & John, came walking down Fleet Street. After posting this photo, we heard from Christian Pleva Images, also of Fleet Street. It turns out that Christian actually photographed Rachel Read More…
“Old Ironsides” in Icy Waters
As the icy waters attest, it was a chilly evening at the Charlestown Navy Yard. The USS Constitution will only be in the water for a short time longer as “Old Ironsides” awaits her upcoming move into drydock for a major overhaul. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Freezing Sunrise
“It was so cold …” Are you ready for that all day? Well, it was so cold this morning that smoke was rising on Boston Harbor. Here is Thursday morning’s sunrise looking toward the Harbor Islands. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Snowfall & Sweets in the North End
The snow was short-lived changing to rain this weekend. Ruth Marchese captures the sleet amid the bright lights of Hanover Street and Mike’s Pastry, titling this photo Snowfall & Sweets. Photo by Ruth Marchese “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Winter Before the Snow at the Gassy
I caught this North End and skyline winter shot of the Gassy along Prince and Snow Hill Streets last night before the white stuff was supposed to hit. Photo by Matt Conti. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have Read More…