One of the more popular ways to follow North End Waterfront .com is through the free e-newsletter that delivers the latest “News & Views” to your email inbox. Earlier in the year, we enhanced the format and increased the frequency so that a summary email to goes out a daily basis (only when there are Read More…
NorthEndWaterfront.com has a real logo, finally! Coming up on the site’s third anniversary and exactly one month since introducing the new magazine grid format, I am very pleased to share the final design that is emblematic of our core mission. The logo bridges the local history of citizen journalism and the modern era of blogging, Read More…
I always look forward to picking up my copy of the North End Regional Review every Tuesday and was honored to see this heartfelt commentary from longtime neighborhood reporter, Phil Orlandella. I agree with Phil that the Regional and NorthEndWaterfront.com complement each other in bringing timely information to the community. Recently, I was interviewed by Read More…
Almost 70% of the web poll voters “Love” or “Like” the new NorthEndWaterfront.com website style. Cool. And then, there is the 30% that “Hate It,” which has me emotionally devastated. (Not really. It’s the internet. Change is hard. I get it.) Most folks like the magazine-style grid layout and the “wow” factor of the big Read More…
The new North End Waterfront.com is live! After a very, very long weekend of coding, fine-tuning and too much espresso, the new website is up and running. Months went into the planning, but it gets to a point where you just have to take a leap and see what happens. Fortunately, it came together and Read More…
The new style for NorthEndWaterfront.com is almost ready to go live! Today’s note is just to give you a heads up (and a sneak peak) that the site may be intermittently down for the next 24-48 hours until we go live this weekend. What’s the new site going to bring? It will have a professional, Read More…
I don’t often write about the inner workings of NorthEndWaterfront.com, but I have received enough questions lately to share an update on some of the recent changes. Format Changes I removed one of the columns to make a cleaner 2-column format with more space for the primary articles and a right sidebar for features and Read More…
As part of its rollout of “Your Town” hyperlocal websites, Boston.com has released its North End website, along with sites for several other Boston neighborhoods. Boston.com is the web presence of the Boston Globe and owned by the New York Times. Using a (free) strategy of featuring local blogs, NorthEndWaterfront.com articles are being included as Read More…