The Old North Church Foundation’s annual commemoration of the events of the night of April 18, 1775, when two signal lanterns were hung in the church steeple, alerting Paul Revere that the British were coming, was recently held at the…
Month: April 2018
North Square Project Milled Map Completed
A and J Art and Design currently has the milled map for the North Square Project in their studio. The map measures 34 by 40 inches and includes the entire North End neighborhood, according to the design firm. They will…
Waterfront Group Opposes City’s Municipal Harbor Plan
Boston Waterfront residents, calling themselves Preserve Boston’s Waterfront, have been collecting signatures opposing the City’s Municipal Harbor Plan (MHP) which will replace the regulations of Chapter 91, the Massachusetts Public Waterfront Act and negatively impact the neighborhood and the city…
NEWNC Supports Unit Addition Request
Only one voting item was on the April 9 North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) monthly meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center. A request by Adam Griffith and Joseph Carregal was supported by the Council to legalize the existing conditions…
Columbus Park Site for Mayor’s Coffee Hour
On June 28 the North End annual neighborhood Coffee Hour will be held in Columbus Park from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. “Our neighborhood Coffee Hour gives residents the opportunity to come out and to spend time in their neighborhood parks…
Service Center Celebrates Little Easter
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) celebrated the arrival of spring and Pasquetta at its site at 1 Michelangelo Street in the North End. Pasquetta is often translated to “little Easter,†and is a day to relax.…
News Briefs
Williams Named     Deputy Director Dominique A. Williams has been appointed by Mayor Martin Walsh as Deputy Director of the Office of Housing Stability. “Housing policy is about much more than creating new units of housing,†the Mayor said. He noted,…
Friends of North End Library Excited About New Wooden Wishing Tree
The Friends of the North End Library gratefully thank local Woodworking Artisan Grant Burger for his amazing work of art now permanently on display in the North End Library. The Friends of the North End Library started the Wishing Tree…
North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Appoints Beth Fearon as Director of Nursing
North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has announced the appointment of Beth Fearon as Director of Nursing. Fearon, a registered nurse, brings years of experience in the nursing field to her new leadership role. As Director of Nursing, Fearon oversees the…
North End Library Memorial Brick Relocation
If you have been by the library lately, you may have noticed the Memorial Bricks donated by members of the neighborhood to support the Friends of the North End Library have been moved from behind the library’s circulation desk to…