Community Featured Photos & Videos

RUFF Ice Cream Social in the North End Dog Park

The four-legged residents of the North End and their humans cooled off on an incredibly hot day with Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) by enjoying dog-friendly ice cream, provided by Crate Escape in Charlestown, in the North End dog park last week. Dozens of furry friends gathered in the park, spending an evening of rambunctious Read More…

Announcements

Prince Street Dog Park Closed During St. Anthony’s Feast

In an effort to keep the Prince Street Dog Park safe and free of vandalism, the park will be closed during St. Anthony’s Feast weekend – August 23 and 24. Over the last few summers, this park has been vandalized during feast weekends. Maintaining the park requires a lot of hard work, time, effort and Read More…

Event Notices

North End Yappy Hour – Moved to May 31

Note: Due to weather, moved from May 29 to the 31st, Friday. Brought to you by: RUFF North End, Absolut Vodka, Battery Wharf Hotel, and Polka Dog Bakery, North End Yappy Hour is finally back! Bring your furry friends for Wednesday Yappy Hour to the Battery Wharf Hotel Outdoor Patio at 5:30pm. Our first monthly event Read More…

Community Photos & Videos

RUFF Dog Show Held at the Gassy [Photos]

Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) held its annual Dog Show at DeFilippo Park with many local North End residents competing in viewing the fun-filled event. The four categories of competition included unique trick, look-alike, bring home the bacon and RUFF’s very own obstacle course. Councilor Lydia Edwards and Dr. Graham (Back Bay vet) judged the Read More…

Photos & Videos

RUFF Halloween Party in the Park [Photos]

The North End dog group RUFF held their Halloween Party in the Park at the dog park on Prince and Snow Hill Streets on Sunday, October 28. Dogs of all sizes and even some owners came dressed to impress! Photos courtesy of Frankie Boyer. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Send in your photos via Read More…

Community Featured Kids & Families

Blessing of the Animals Brings Furry Neighbors Together

The annual Blessing of the Animals was recently held to recognize St. Francis Day, hosted by clergy from Old North Church along with RUFF, the North End dog group. Sunny, autumnal weather brought creatures big and small together for a short liturgy followed by the blessings. This annual event is typically held at the Prado, but was relocated this year Read More…