On Thursday, December 5, the Vilna Shul, Boston’s center for Jewish culture located in the West End, hosted a Chanukah A Cappella Concert to get into the holiday spirit. Five a cappella groups performed for an audience of excited families and local community members. Pictured on stage is Brandeis University’s Manginah who performed alongside Honorable Read More…
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Put on your green because it’s all about being Irish on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day. Did you know that Boston is the “Most Irish” of US Cities? Boston is the most Irish city in America according to the US Census numbers. Boston, Massachusetts 21.5% Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 16.2% Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 14.2% Louisville, Kentucky 13.2% Buffalo, New York 11.23% Nashville, Tennessee 9.8% Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Changing Skies Over Union Wharf
The clouds were rolling by quick Thursday afternoon over Union Wharf in the North End. Photo submitted by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
Neighborhood Photo: Perfect Summer Evening
Bob Somerville captured this lovely summer evening scene last night along the Harborwalk. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via email to info@northendwaterfront.com or tag @northend.waterfront on Instagram. Please include a caption or story telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
Historic Neighborhood Photo: Frank and Mary Romano at Camp Edwards in The Early 1950s
“A UNIFORM ALWAYS DOES IT – Two visitors, Margie Sair (left) and Mary DiPrimia [Romano], both of Boston, take stroll around Camp Edwards on visitors day. The soldier is Pfc Frank Romano from Y-D Service Battalion.” Here is a photo of Frank and Mary Romano (right) taken around 1950, when Frank was in the National Read More…
Monday’s Briefing: Paving This Week, Keith Foulke, Galleria Umberto Budget, and More!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BZcJYKrAx-5/?taken-at=254372545 Article of Interest: Galleria Umberto – Soul food on a budget Hidden among the North End streets and dozens of restaurants on Hanover Street is Galleria Umberto, the cash only cafe that’s open only during lunch hours. Serving pizza for less than $2, along with classics like arancini, panzarotti, pizzette, and calzones for great prices, read Read More…
Wednesday’s Briefing: Springtime Dusk, Limoncello 2, Winthrop Square Deal?
Things to know for Wednesday Boston Sports on Wednesday: 7:10 Red Sox (11-8) vs Yankees (11-7) at Fenway Park 8:30 Boston Celtics play in Game 5 of the NBA Round 1 against Chicago Bulls (Series tied 2-2). Neighborhood Photo: Springtime Dusk Notable news from alternate sources: A Second Limoncello Will Dish Out More Italian Food in the North End Limoncello, Read More…
Thursday’s Guide: Fire Escape Architecture, Population Steadying, City Bike Planning
Things to know for Thursday! Fire Escape Architecture? https://www.instagram.com/p/BSMp8i9BCIt/?taken-at=254372545&hl=en Notable news found elsewhere: Greater Boston population growth cooling The growing population within Boston has leveled off when compared to the staggering growth seen over the past few years. With housing costs that are among the highest in the country is hindering growth, The Boston Globe has more on the Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: End of Summer Orange Sunset
The sky burned bright orange on Monday night, captured here with the Old North Church and Zakim Bridge spires in silhouette. “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.
Neighborhood Photo: New York Yankees Pitcher CC Sabathia Visits Pauli’s
Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia dining at Pauli’s in Boston’s North End along with fellow Yankee Didi Gregorius and Yoan Moncada from the Boston Red Sox. The players dined on Pauli’s lobster roll and sandwiches. “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 Read More…
Neighborhood Photo: Motoring in Snow, North End Style
This moody night scene is from earlier in the week at Michelangelo and Charter Streets. Photo by Doreen Reis. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos to info@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.
Neighborhood Photo: Sun After Storm at Lewis Wharf
Jon Campanelli shares this photo of the sun poking through the trees in Lewis Wharf, following a snow storm in January. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Email your best photos toinfo@northendwaterfront.com. Please include a sentence (or more) telling us about your photo. See past neighborhood photo posts.