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Halloween Safety From NEW Health

It’s approaching the time of year when children don their best spooky costumes and venture into the night in search of sugary treats. Every year Halloween poses risks and demands extra precautions for trick-or-treating participants and people going about their regular business. This year, COVID-19 has added an element of careful consideration to your child’s Read More…

Featured Kids & Families

Halloween Happenings: Your Spooky 2020 Guide!

Some might say 2020 has been frightening enough, but local groups and organizations are doing what they can to bring the Halloween fun to the North End / Waterfront this year! Read below for your guide to this year’s spooky season. Tuesday, October 27 2:15PM: NEMPAC Halloween Community Dance Class. Join Dance Director Amanda Teneriello Read More…

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Scarecrow Village at Harbor Towers [Photos]

The Social Committee for the Harbor Towers condos started a scarecrow making project at a Halloween event for kids last year. Thirteen of them were made and planted inside the fence along the Harbor Walk.  It obviously received an enthusiastic response, because at least 34 of them are now planted for all to see! They Read More…

Event Notices Kids & Families

North End Trick-Or-Treating & Teal Pumpkin Project

This Halloween, the North End Waterfront Mothers’ / Fathers’ Association (NEWMA) is once again sponsoring neighborhood trick-or-treating on Saturday, October 31. The group is moving forward with planning this year’s trick-or-treating while stressing that things may change based on City guidance surrounding Halloween. The printing and distribution of the trick-or-treating flyers will take place the week Read More…

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Fallback Friday: 14th Annual North End Spooktacular Halloween Party

Thanksgiving may be around the corner, but for this “Fallback Friday,” we’re taking a few steps back to reminisce about the 14th annual North End Neighborhood Halloween party! Sponsored by Boston Center for Youth and Families (BCYF) Nazzaro Center, the City of Boston and the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) partnered up Read More…

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Neighborhood Service Center Halloween Party [Photos]

The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) held its Halloween party on Friday, October 25th. To round out the sweets, staff prepared a healthful meal of salad, pork, and veggies. Special thanks go to the North End Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, in particular Mr. Sami Almadi, Administrator/Executive Director; Mr. Edmond Cormier, Admissions Read More…

Event Notices

14th Annual ROC Teen Saturday Halloween Carnival Nov. 2

Please note, this event was originally scheduled for Thursday, October 31 but was moved to Saturday, November 2 due to weather. The Recovery Outreach Community (ROC) Teen Saturday program will host its 14th annual Haunted Halloween Carnival on Saturday, November 2 at the Nazzaro Playground from 12pm – 4pm. There will be rides, a bounce Read More…

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Neighborhood Photo: No Parking Except for Witches

Happy Halloween! It’s that time of the year on Copp’s Hill when a parking violation not only results in a fine, but also in a curse and hex message. Photo submitted by Thomas Schiavoni. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos using our Submit a Post form, via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag  @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please Read More…

Event Notices Kids & Families

Post Trick-or-Treat Halloween Party

Join Boston Community Collaborative for a post trick-or-treat Halloween pizza party at Filippo’s Ristorante, 283 Causeway Street, starting at 7:30 p.m. on October 31st. This event is intended to provide a fun, safe, warm activity for kids aging up in the neighborhood. Aimed at kids age 9 and up with a parent or caregiver. Read Read More…

Event Notices Kids & Families

Teal Pumpkin Project Trick-or-Treating Returns to the North End

This Halloween, the North End Waterfront Mothers’ / Fathers’ Association (NEWMA) is once again sponsoring neighborhood trick-or-treating on Wednesday, October 31, beginning at 3:30 p.m. In order for the holiday be a wholly inclusive celebration, NEWMA is encouraging both residents and local businesses to participate in the Teal Pumpkin Project. This is a nationwide movement by the Food Allergy Read More…

Featured Kids & Families Photos & Videos

Photo Gallery: 68th North End Halloween Parade & Party

Aliens and spacemen, princesses and princes, villains and superheroes: all sorts of spooky and fantastical characters took over the North End streets on Saturday afternoon. Hosted by the Madonna Della Cava Society and the Mayor’s Office, children and adults alike dressed up in their best Halloween costumes for the 68th North End Halloween Parade and Read More…