Maria’s North End Pastry Shop on 46 Cross St. has decided to close up shop after 50 years of servicing the neighborhood and thousands of other shoppers. The Italian bakery, known for some of the City’s finest cannoli and other…
Month: September 2019
NEWRA Amends Policy on Neighbor Notification
An amended North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) policy has been adopted by the community’s non-profit organization. The new policy allows residents (especially abutters) affected by proposed zoning, licensing or construction ample time to review and the opportunity for input on…
Friends of the North End 47th Reunion Scheduled
Friends of the North End are coordinating their 47th reunion scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21, featuring dinner by Spinelli’s Catering. The extremely popular get together will be held at the Sons of Italy, 117 Swanson St., Winchester starting at 2…
News and Notes
MBTA Weekend Station Closures Projects scheduled during the weekend closure of several MBTA stations will mitigate the risk of service interruptions, improve safety for passengers, improve on-time performance, increase accessibility and improve customer service according to the Authority. Closures will…
Boston Arts Festival Returns at Christopher Columbus Park
Supporting Boston’s vibrant arts community, the Boston Arts Festival returns to the idyllic Christopher Columbus Park on Sept. 7-8. The 17th annual event will feature more than fifty local artists and fourteen Boston bands, showcasing a wide range of art…
Geraldine Marshall Scholarship Fund Applications Available
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is honored to continue to offer the Geraldine Marshall Scholarship, awarding four North End children or teens under the age of 18 with a full-year scholarship for music lessons or to…
Nazzaro Center Swim Meet Makes Waves
The Nazzaro Center held its annual swim meet on Thursday, Aug. 15, at the Mirabella Pool. Even though it was rescheduled several times this season, the fun and laughter soared right on. In spite of the weather being a little…
Polcari Playground Street Sales Benefit Nazzaro Center
There is a fun event coming up this fall, a yard/garage sale event that will be held in the Polcari Playground. The event combines flea market style (Street sale) an opportunity for space (1 table +2 chairs) to sell household…
Walsh Announces Events Planned for September as Recovery Month
Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced a series of events marking September as Recovery Month, a national observance that aims to combat the social stigma around addiction, celebrate recovery, and promote overall awareness. The effects of the opioid epidemic can be…
Community News
Buona Sera Fundraiser on Oct 3Â Â Â Â Â Â Eleven restaurants will be participating in the 2019 ABCD North End/West End NSC 9th annual Buona Sera, An Evening with Friends, scheduled for Thursday, October 3 with a wine reception from 5:30 PM to…