The North End’s Neptune Oyster has been ranked #33 in Boston Magazine‘s list of top 50 restaurants in Boston, released earlier this week. Located at 63 Salem Street, it’s not uncommon to see a line forming outside this local seafood spot before it’s even open for the day. According to Boston Magazine, Neptune Oyster offers “stellar Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, July 17 and here’s what else you need to know for today… 9:30AM Mayor’s Coffee Hour. Come speak directly to Mayor Walsh and staff from City departments at Christopher Columbus Park about open space and other neighborhood needs. See additional details here. 11:00AM Little Groove Concert at the North End Library. Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, March 1 and the Boston Public Works Department has officially resumed regularly posted street sweeping in the North End, South End and Beacon Hill. Starting today, any violators who do not move their cars during street sweeping hours will be subject to a ticket and towing, see Read More…
Things to know for Friday Your daily roundup for Friday, December 15: 2:00PM It’s a Wonderful Life Movie at North End Library. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for the heartwarming 1946 holiday classic, It’s a Wonderful Life. Notable News: Six years later, Andover double murder remains unsolved It has been six Read More…
Things to know for Monday Events for Monday, August 28th Marshall Music Scholarship Applications Due to NEMPAC. The Geraldine Marshall Scholarship Fund enters its second year of awarding two North End children, under the age of 18, with a full-year scholarship for music lessons or to participate in one of NEMPAC’s artistic programs. The application is available here, award Read More…
It’s Tuesday, be sure to check out the following: Events for Tuesday, July 18th! Italian Tall Ship, Amerigo Vespucci, Arrives in Boston Harbor. Located at World Trade Centre Station, Italian Tall Ship, Amerigo Vespucci, the ‘Lady of the Sea’, is an Italian Navy training ship that will be docked in the Seaport from July 18th through Read More…
More Things to know for Thursday Articles of interest: Local Chefs Weigh in on the Great Lobster Roll Debate: Hot vs. Cold A New England and Boston staple, the famous lobster roll consists of a toasted and buttered roll filled with lobster. Do you prefer hot with melted butter or cold with mayonnaise? Daniel Krug, executive chef at Neptune Read More…
What you should know for Wednesday: Events for Wednesday, May 31st 9:30am Mayor’s Coffee Hour at Christopher Columbus Park. Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 18th Annual Neighborhood Coffee Hour. The Neighborhood Coffee Hours give residents a unique opportunity to speak directly with Mayor Walsh about needs in the Read More…
The November 2013 issue of Boston Magazine includes the publication’s annual list of Greater Boston’s 50 must-try restaurants. Two North End eateries have been featured in the list: Whisk at 351 Hanover Street is the pop-up restaurant that has gained a steady following allowing for an extended stay in the location formerly known as Volle Read More…
Chef Michael Serpa of Neptune Oyster went on a Twitter rant this week after Salem Street neighbor, Pauli’s, promoted its USS Lobstitution giant lobster roll. Serpa’s tweet said, “This is why the North End is a joke. Restaurants here are so sad.” A second tweet said, “Neptune succumbs to neighborhood competition and now offers a Read More…
We picked up a copy of the Best of Boston 2012, the annual awards put out by Boston Magazine and updated our North End / Waterfront listing as follows. Congrats to the winners! Neighborhood Eats Antico Forno, 93 Salem St. “Dining at a lively North End restaurant doesn’t have to mean slurping spaghetti in tight Read More…
Vinny’s Tip Jar Fundraiser and Auction will be held on Monday, May 28, 2012 to help Vincent Sapochetti. Well-liked at Neptune Oyster, Vinny was in a bad car accident in late April and is recovery from a brain injury. Area restaurants are joining with Neptune Oyster for the event: Vinny’s Tip Jar Fundraiser & Auction Read More…