Before the first work week starts in 2014, let’s take a quick look back at what happened in 2013 on NorthEndWaterfront.com. In 2013, this site was visited by 330,646 people (unique visitors) according to Google Analytics. You folks put in over 650,000 visits and served up a whopping 2.3 million page views! On an apples Read More…
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Editor’s Note: Re-Introducing NorthEndBoston.com
To make it official, I am thrilled to formally announce that I am taking on a new project as owner of NorthEndBoston.com. As the #1 website portal in the North End, the site serves as an information resource for visitors, residents, businesses and all those who wish to know more about our neighborhood – its Read More…
Dr. Joseph Warren on the Web Archives Contributions by Famous North End Resident
There were many proud North Enders as part of the Sons of Liberty. Paul Revere gets most of the attention, but an emerging online archive is highlighting the exploits of North End hero Dr. and Major General Joseph Warren. Dr. Joseph Warren on the Web is actively archiving the life of this Hanover Street resident Read More…
Eliot K-8 Innovation School Gets New Website
The Eliot K-8 Innovation School has a new website at www.eliotK8school.org. The site was created by the Eliot School Family Council to help centralize school information including classroom micro-sites accessible by parents. The Charter Street school is in the midst of a phased expansion to the former North Bennet Street School buildings and has recently Read More…
NEWF 2012 Year in Review: Top 10 Posts
Looking back at the year that was 2012 in the North End / Waterfront, it is the time of year to list the most popular articles posted on NorthEndWaterfront.com, as measured by Google Analytics. There were over 1,500 posts on the site this year! Importantly, this list does not necessarily represent the posts that “should” Read More…
2012 Feast Schedule, Groups, Tours and Site Updates
Hello NorthEndWaterfront.com Readers! It is after Memorial Day and that means time for summer in the North End! Here is a summer 2012 update, including new site updates. The 2012 North End Feast Schedule is now posted. This weekend brings the first religious procession of the summer festival season, with the procession of Santa Maria Read More…
BPDNews.com Shows Lighter Side With Comeback Video
BPDNews.com has always had a lighter tone than most other government websites, often poking fun at dumb criminals and themselves. Today, the official community news site from the Boston Police Department posts a humorous video regarding the recent hacking of its website. Over the last several days, the group “Anonymous” hacked the site to protest Read More…
Editor’s Note: New 2012 Website is Live!
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…
Editor’s Note: New Website Is Almost Ready To Go Live
The new style for NorthEndWaterfront.com is almost ready to go live! Today’s note is just to give you a heads up (and a sneak peak) that the site may be intermittently down for the next 24-48 hours until we go live this weekend. What’s the new site going to bring? It will have a professional, Read More…
GlobalPost: Building an International News Powerhouse in Boston’s North End / Waterfront
“Bringing old school news standards to the digital age,” is the way GlobalPost Executive Editor, Charlie Sennott, describes the fast-growing online international news startup. The company has over 70 networked correspondents spread across 50 countries feeding its news stream. Field correspondents coordinate with a North End/Waterfront-based editorial team to craft a breaking news and pixilated Read More…
Boston.com Rolls Out North End Website
As part of its rollout of “Your Town” hyperlocal websites, Boston.com has released its North End website, along with sites for several other Boston neighborhoods. Boston.com is the web presence of the Boston Globe and owned by the New York Times. Using a (free) strategy of featuring local blogs, NorthEndWaterfront.com articles are being included as Read More…
New Website for Saint Anthony’s Feast
The Saint Anthony Society has rolled out a new website, www.StAnthonysFeast.com, for its famous Saint Anthony’s Feast which is scheduled this year for August 27-29, 2010. The site is filled with schedule information, photos, videos and historical information on St. Anthony of Padua and the feast itself which has been celebrated annually since 1919 on Read More…