Take your best shot putting together this 48-piece jigsaw picture puzzle. The scene is a familiar one this time of year with people rushing from place to place. This photo shows the Hanover Street hustle and bustle on a recent evening in Boston’s North End. [Your web browser does not support frames or is currently Read More…
The latest from photographer Eric Ambrette: This photo is another addition to my growing portfolio of photographs of the Boston skyline as seen from Piers Park in East Boston. If you have ever watched a nationally televised sporting event held here in the city (or Foxboro), chances are good that you have seen at least Read More…
Bob Somerville takes in the scene this weekend looking at our two closest bridges, the “oldest” N. Washington Street (Charlestown) Bridge and the “widest” Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge.
Photo mystery: The North End once had a Jewish enclave. The photo above looks like it was taken in the early Twentieth Century and the legend said it was the corner of North Bennet and Salem Streets. But, I think that isn’t accurate. Can any of our urban sleuths who read NorthEndWaterfront.com identify the location? At the Read More…
This “Throwback Thursday” photograph looks south on Commercial Street after the “El” (Atlantic Avenue Elevated) was taken down although the supports are still in place. Taken from around Lincoln Wharf, note the Mariner as the tall building on the right and Union Wharf on the left. We’re not exactly sure of the date of this photo Read More…
The Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge from the top of the Brinks garage is captured here by Bob Somerville who braved this week’s cold snap. “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 featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please Read More…
The fog was thick on Wednesday morning, but Bob Somerville found some vibrant color amid water droplets on this North End / Waterfront berry tree. “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 featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Read More…
November mornings have been featuring sunrises over the North End’s waterfront with the moon over the Old North Church spire in the western sky, captured here by Bob Somerville. “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 featured by Read More…
Following up the recent posting from the Class of 1949, Arthur “Sonny” Lauretano shares his photo of the graduating Class of 1952 at St. Mary’s School. St. Mary’s School, North End June 1952 Top row: James Tortorici, Arthur Lauretano, Thomas Greco, Charles Marsolini, Fernando DiIanni, Louis Capodolupo, Vincent DiDonato. Middle Row: Anthony Patrizzi, Virginia Orsini, Read More…
These “from the sky” aerial photos feature views captured from a drone flying over the North End waterfront, courtesy of Union Wharf-based, Boston Web Marketing. “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 featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please Read More…
It just took the slightest of showers on Sunday afternoon to bring out this double rainbow in the North End, aptly captured by Janine Coppola. “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 featured by emailing it to info@northendwaterfront.com. Read More…
John DiCicco shares his 1949 photo from the St. Mary’s School class in Boston’s North End. 8th grade class picture St. Mary’s School, North End June 19, 1949 TOP ROW (L to R) Sal Natalie; Dominic Tammarno(?); Anthony Boerei John Tardito; Joe Mango; Paul Benedetto; John DiCicco; William Luisi MIDDLE ROW: Kathy Bova; Adelade Rossi; Read More…