Love Your Block Mini-Grants Applications for The Love Your Block program (mini-grant) are currently available to residents and organizations to get involved in their community. Mini-grants can be used to implement or revitalize a public space like community gardens, art…
Month: February 2019
North End Restaurants Join to Conquer Diabetes in 13th Year of Cityfeast
CityFeast returned to Boston’s North End for its 13th year. This food-fueled evening was hosted on Sunday night by six local restaurants: Antico Forno, Aria Trattoria, Bricco Ristorante, Lucca, Terramia Ristorante, and Tresca. Carla Agrippino Gomes, owner of Antico Forno…
Great Molasses Spill Memorial Being Proposed for North End
Currently, there is a move to place a new memorial relating to the Great Molasses Spill that took place over 100 years ago in the North End. By a show of hands members all of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association…
BCYF to Hold Informational Meeting in North End
Parents/Guardians of children currently enrolled in the Nazzaro Childcare Programs are being asked to attend an informative meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 13, from 6-7 p.m. at the Center’s afterschool area. Childcare and pizza will be provided for children in the…
North Street Grille Supports Community
Owners off North Street Grille, 228 North Street, are hosting “Neighborhood Night†the first Thursday of each month from 5 to 9 p.m., with 30 percent of proceeds going to support a community non-profit organization. Tonight’s February 7 event will…
Formation of North End Clean Streets Committee in Progress
Formation of a new North End Clean Streets Committee is underway. A public meeting to discuss and potentially create a non-profit agency geared towards keeping the historic community cleaner and dealing with the placement of trash out properly. Coordinated by…
NEMPAC 2019 Production of ‘the Little Prince’ Set for June
North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) Opera Project 2019 Production of, ‘The Little Prince’ will take place at Boston Historic Faneuil Hall this June conducted by Tiffany Chang. ‘ The Little Prince’ is a French children’s novel published…
North End Business Recognized for Educating Children
North End business owner Kristin Van Busum, Founder and CEO of Project Alianza, was honored as a finalist of the Cleary Insurance Boston Business Risk Award, recognizing her success in providing education for children in the rural coffee communities of…
Pilgrims Come to North End Library
The Friends of the North End Library hosted the local music ensemble, Seven Times Salt, who presented in music and narration the Pilgrims’ journey from England to Holland and then to the New World in Plymouth. The performance consisted of…
Community News
Friends of Library Meeting Friends all of the North End Library meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 13, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Discussion: Potential grant applications, program possibilities and a library first, Spring Books and Boston Exhibition. BCYF…