[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMPzOro8nys] The annual trellis lighting at Christopher Columbus Park marked the start of the season during this Thanksgiving week. Mayor Tom Menino and Mayor-Elect Marty Walsh helped flip the switch on Monday night turning on the thousands of blue lights to create Boston’s iconic holiday scene. The trellis lights are sponsored by the Friends Read More…
Angela and Mayor Tom Menino hosted this annual North End luncheon last week at the US Coast Guard Base for North End, complete with entertainment, prizes and dancing. Michele Morgan shares the social scene in these photographs. (Click on any image to enlarge.)
A group of friends currently or formerly from the North End have been meeting together for about 50 years, some a bit more, on Thursdays at the Cafe Pompeii for lunch. Once a year there is a full reunion, as was the case this Sunday. This year’s gathering was at Billy Tse’s Restaurant with about Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association, NEWRA, held its Annual Summer Party on Wednesday at the Pilot House, Lewis Wharf. The social event welcomed members, residents and local officials both inside and on the patio to enjoy the nice weather. Organizing the event was NEWRA Sergeant-at-Arms, Jim Salini, who credited ten volunteers in helping 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…
Video: Fireworks over Boston Harbor for New Year’s 2012 !!! Happy New Year !!!
The Boston Boating Social Club (“B.B.S.C.”) hosted a charity event last Saturday night in the North End at Four Winds. They raised over $500 in cash and collected about another $300 in toys to donate to the Charity. This was their first annual charity drive and it was a huge hit with the place packed. Read More…