The Betsy Ross House of Philadelphia has challenged the Old North Church & Historic Site to a bet over who will win Super Bowl 2018. If the Philadelphia Eagles win, Old North Church & Historic Site will fly a 13-Star flag, known as the Betsy Ross flag, on their site. If the New England Patriots Read More…
The federal government shutdown has closed all National Parks and visitor facilities. However, sites along Boston’s Freedom Trail remain open, including the Old North Church and Paul Revere House in the North End. Other open sites: Museum of African American History, USS Constitution Museum, USS Constitution, Old South Meeting House and Old State House. The Boston Harbor Read More…
Things to know for Thursday Welcome to NorthEndWaterfront.com – your hyperlocal destination for all the neighborhood happenings along the Waterfront and North End of Boston. We’re here to keep you informed and involved in our historic neighborhood, and to share your thoughts and insider knowledge as residents and community members. Today’s insider treat comes from the Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Your daily roundup for Wednesday, December 20: 6:00PM Family Night at the North End Library. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street as they host a number of activities this winter that are guaranteed to chase away the cold. This upcoming Wednesday families of all shapes and sizes are Read More…
On Monday, December 11 at 6:30 p.m., the Old North Church Foundation will be hosting a public hearing inside the church (at 193 Salem Street) regarding the upcoming redesign of the Washington Garden and Courtyard. This will be the last public hearing to take place regarding the upcoming changes to the Washington Garden and Courtyard. Read More…
Things to know for Friday Your daily round up for Friday, December 8: 6:00PM Author Talk: Anthony LoFrisco (The LoFrisco Family Cookbook, How Josie Brought Sicily to Brooklyn). Join I AM Books at 189 North Street for an author talk by Anthony LoFrisco. The book is part cookbook, part memoir as LoFrisco shares his mother’s Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Your daily round up for Tuesday, December 5: 6:30PM West End Museums’ 1st Annual West End Heritage Night. Join the West End Museum on Lomasney Way for their 1st annual Heritage Night honoring Theofan Stylian Noli, Helen Osborne Storrow and Theodore Richard. The free event will be followed by a Read More…
The Christmas concert at Old North Church will be Sunday, December 10th at 5:00pm. Learn more below!
Things to know for Wednesday Your daily round up for Wednesday, November 29: 6:00PM Still They Persisted at Old North Church. The Old North Church Foundation Speaker Series will be hosting Professor Robert Forrant as he explores the 1912 Bread & Roses strike. A reception and conversation will follow the talk, view additional details and Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Your daily round up for Tuesday, November 28: 7:30PM Faneuil Hall Tree Lighting. Join WBZ-TV news achors Lisa Hughes and David Wade at the Faneuil Hall Tree Lighting for holiday entertainment and the New England Patriots Holiday Toy Drive. Notable News: Survey Finds Demand For Inner Harbor Ferry Routes Boston Read More…
Things to know for Monday Your daily round up for Monday, November 27: Quincy Market Food Crawl: Tasty Treats in a Tourist Trap Working up an appetite with all of your holiday shopping? Eater Boston has come up with the ultimate Quincy Market food crawl to help you navigate around the tourist trap and onto Read More…
The Old North Church hosted its annual brass polishing party in the church parish house on Salem Street in Boston’s North End. Volunteers polish two three hundred year old chandeliers and twelve 150 year-old sconces. The two twelve branch chandeliers were imported from Europe and installed in the church in 1724. Each chandelier and sconce Read More…