It must be October and getting close to Halloween because NEMPAC hosted its annual pumpkin painting event on the Prado this week. A record crowd of 140 children spread the spirit of Fall by painting pumpkins and having an incredible time! A shout out and HUGE thank you to John at Prince Postale for providing Read More…
Tag: Prado – Paul Revere Mall
First Annual 5K Stephen’s Run Through Historic Downtown Boston on October 13, 2013 – Registration Open
A group of North End residents is organizing the first 5K Stephen’s Run on Sunday, October 13, 2013 in honor of Stephen Perez and to benefit the New England Shelter for Homeless Veterans and the Rosanne Sdoia Recovery Fund. The 5k run will start and end at the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) on Hanover Street Read More…
Boston Fire Boot for Muscular Dystrophy Charity Stolen from North End’s Hanover Street Station
Boston Fire (Engine 8, Ladder 1) at 392 Hanover Street reported to Boston Police that an unknown person stole the charity “Fire Boot” and associated lock box from in front of the station. The longstanding “Fill the Boot” collection supports the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). The incident is believed to have occurred early on Friday Read More…
RUFF Clean Ups Prado Pillars and Richmond Street Park
RUFF held its monthly North End clean up at Richmond Street park this month. The team pulled up weeds from the flower beds, trimmed overgrowth coming through the fence, swept and removed all brush from the sidewalk and replaced old signs. We are excited to have a dog run and are happy to see folks Read More…
National Night Out 2013 on the Prado Focuses on Community & Public Safety [Photos]
The annual North End National Night Out was held Tuesday night on the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) bringing dozens of neighbors and community groups together for the public safety, anti-crime awareness gathering. North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and Boston Police District A-1 invited residents for food, music and activities. Church bells were rung at 8pm Read More…
Magic Night on the Prado – Friday, August 9, 2013
NEAD, NEMPAC & My Summer in the City present “Magic Night on the Prado” with Peter O’Malley. The free event happens on Friday, August 9, 2013 from 6:15 – 8:15 pm. All are welcome to come and learn about magic. A free kids craft will begin at 5:30 pm.
NEMPAC’s First Family Night on the Prado Celebrates Music, Painting and North End History [Photos]
Families came out to the first Family Night on the Prado, hosted by the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) on Thursday, July 18th. The night was a celebration of families, music and the rich historical culture we have right here in the North End. It was all free including lots of kids Read More…
NEMPAC Family Night – Thursday, 5:30 on the Prado
This Thursday, NEMPAC will be presenting its first Family Night! Starting at 5:30, the Prado will be filled with families exploring the rich cultural history of the North End with pre-concert activities from the Paul Revere House, the Historical Society and Old North Church. Starting at 6:45 pm, young performers from Boston and beyond will Read More…
NEMPAC Summer Concert Series on Thursdays Beginning July 11th
Please join us all summer long for an outdoor and FREE summer concert series! Concerts are every Thursday night at 7 pm on the Prado (Paul Revere Mall) starting July 11, 2013. Here is our line up: 11-Jul Grazia: A night of operatic romance in Boston’s little Italy 18-Jul Family night on the Prado:Stories, Songs Read More…
Jigsaw Picture Puzzle: Paul Revere Has the Bruins Back
This is the back of the Paul Revere statue on the Prado with Paul decked out in a Bruins’ “Boston Strong” jersey. The St. Stephen’s bell tower is also shown in the photo. It’s 50 pieces (regular drag style, no rotating!). Enjoy! [Your web browser does not support frames or is currently configured not to Read More…
Neighborhood Council Votes Against Moving St. Joseph’s Feast to Prado; Supports Strega Cafe Transfer and Endicott St. Variance [Meeting Video]
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DNC0GtJnV4] Video: North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) meeting on June 10, 2013 at Nazzaro Center, North End, Boston. Recap and video timeline is shown below. (00:00 in video) Welcome and introduction of new council members and officers, after the recent election of new council members. New NEWNC officers were announced as follows: Read More…
Parks Meeting Addresses Deteriorating Condition of North End Parks & Open Spaces
A large crowd of North End residents gathered on Tuesday night to discuss how to improve the neighborhood’s parks and playgrounds. The meeting was chaired by Anne M. Pistorio of the NEWRA Parks and Open Spaces Committee. Special guest speakers were Parks Commissioner Antonia Pollak and City Councilor Sal LaMattina. Commissioner Pollak thanks North End Read More…