After fifteen years, The Living Room is closing on January 19th at the end of its lease at Atlantic Avenue on the North End waterfront. The news comes shortly after a spat of local closings, including La Galleria 33 on Salem Street and Durgin Park at Faneuil Hall. In 1998, it opened as a white table Read More…
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NYC Jazz Pianist Emmet Cohen Fills The Living Room with Cool Sophistication
The Living Room Restaurant and Lounge transformed into a Jazz Club on October 3 to host a fully-attended concert with virtuoso jazz pianist Emmet Cohen, sponsored by Neil and Meghan Denenberg, to benefit the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). For this special evening, walls were removed, additional seating was repositioned, lighting and Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Claiming Public Space, While You Were Sleeping, Emmet Cohen, Transitus of Saint Francis
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, October 3 and while you were sleeping, many Bostonians were out working hard as seen in WCVB’s segment featuring a firsthand look at what life is like for people who work the overnight shift – including those up early making fresh bread in the North End. Here’s Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Somerville to Observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Upcoming Concerts, Morning Waterfront Walks
Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, September 17 and if you enjoy listening to a good cello, mark your calendars for the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) inaugural concert featuring world-renowned cellist Dr. Francesco Mastromatteo and Boston-based acclaimed pianist Dr. Christina Wright-Ivanova on Sept. 28. Read more here. Here’s what you need to know for the Read More…
Pianist Emmet Cohen to Perform Jazz Concert Fundraiser at The Living Room Oct. 3
Jazz Pianist Emmet Cohen will perform at The Living Room on Wednesday, October 3 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. This event is a fundraiser for the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC), sponsored by Meghan and Neil Denenberg and hosted by The Living Room. To purchase tickets, click here.
Wednesday’s Brief: Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth, Tea & Tranquility, Yappy Hour, Movie Night
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, July 17 and here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:00PM Tea and Tranquility at the Armenian Heritage Park. For first time walkers, an introduction to walking the labyrinth will begin at 5:30 p.m. Then join the early evening meet & greet, walk the labyrinth and enjoy Read More…
Obituary: Beverly A. Keays of the North End, Manager of The Living Room & The European
Beverly A. Keays, 71, of the North End and formerly of Georgetown, passed away on Wednesday evening, April 4th at the North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Beverly was born in Lynn, MA on November 14, 1946 to Guy William and Dorothy H. (Johnson) Keays. Beverly was predeceased by both Guy William and Dorothy, as Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: Special Walking Tour, Cancelled Events, Spring Fling, Make Something Right Concert
Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, March 22 and today is the perfect day to be stuck inside with a good book. If you’re a part of the North End Teen Book Club it might even be the perfect day to catch up on Karen McManus’ New York Times bestseller One of Us Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Another Nor’Easter, Adult Book Discussion, North End Teen Book Club, Wu Proposes to Limit Short-Term Rentals
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, March 21 and our fourth nor’easter of the season is here. Stay safe and make sure to keep yourself updated on the latest happenings with the snow. Here’s what else you need to know for Wednesday… 6:30PM Adult Book Discussion Group: Pachinko. Join the North End Library Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Disney Shorts, BPM Annual Open House, Wharf District Council Meeting, Magnolia Bakery Coming this Spring
Things to know for Tuesday Today is Tuesday, March 20 and even though we’re expecting yet another storm this week, spring is right around the corner…I hope. The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park are preparing anyway and are looking for people interested in maintaining the roses and gardens in the park, see additional details here. Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Langone/Puopolo Park Meeting, Hypodermic Needle Surges, Signs of Fall
Things to know for Tuesday Events for Tuesday, October 24: 6:30PM Meeting on Langone & Puopolo Park Improvements at Nazzaro Center. The community will come together for a meeting at 30 N. Bennet Street to discuss the proposed improvements for Langone & Puopolo Parks on Commercial Street in the North End, view additional details here. Read More…
2nd Annual Cornhole Classic Draws Hundreds to Richmond Street
The 2nd Annual North End Cornhole Classic packed all of The Living Room and much of Richmond Street for a Sunday Funday charity Cornhole tournament. Hosted by State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, over 80 teams competed simultaneously on 10 different cornhole boards, all of which were sponsored by local businesses. Overall, more than 200 people came in support of the Read More…