North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and North End Waterfront Health held their annual drug awareness day for the students and teachers at Saint John and Eliot Schools. Over one hundred 6,7, and 8th grade students attended this years’ event hosted…
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Boston Harbor Now Announces Seasonal Opening; Summer of Diverse Events for Kids, Adults and Families
Boston Harbor Now unveiled its seasonal events calendar for the upcoming summer months that includes a broad range of fun, accessible programming showcasing Boston’s deep-rooted significance and character as a coastal city. This summer, a series of recurring and one-time…
Hair’s to History: Boston Barber Co Continues its Tradition as a Local Landmark
By Cary Shuman Boston Barber Co. owner Robert Dello Russo is well aware why Boston tour bus and trolley operators illuminate about his Bowdoin Street shop on their daily rounds. It’s been a barbershop since 1927, serving everyone from molasses…
Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard
Boston Public Library’s Concerts in the Courtyard (www.bpl.org/concerts) series runs through Wednesday, August 30, showcasing a variety of artists and musical genres in the library’s iconic Italianesque courtyard at the Central Library in Copley Square, located at 700 Boylston Street.…
Boston City Council Looks to Reduce Carbon Footprint of City Hall and Municipal Buildings
By Beth Treffeisen Boston City Council President Michelle Wu along with City Councilor Michael Flaherty filed a hearing order to reduce the carbon footprint of Boston City Hall and other municipal buildings on Wednesday, June 7. This comes after President…
NEMPAC Opera Project Presents Beethoven’s ‘Fidelio’
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will present Beethoven’s Fidelio, a NEMPAC Opera Project Production, June 22nd – 24th at 7:30 p.m. at Faneuil Hall’s Great Hall, and at the free community outreach performance at 4:00 p.m.…
New Exhibit in Honor of Immigrant Heritage Month
Mayor Martin J. Walsh, together with the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture and the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement, announced a new exhibit on display at City Hall throughout the month of June in honor of Immigrant Heritage Month.…
Good Food
Farmers Markets have returned to The Greenway. From farm to park to table.
North Square Design Heading in the Right Direction
By Phil Orlandella Following several community meetings with the Boston Public Works Department and the city’s art contracted A + J Art + Design, residents appeared to be pleased with the potential plans to renovate and beautify the North End’s…
City Ignoring Residents on Project Input
By Phil Orlandella Seven North End/Waterfront groups are upset at the City for community engagement for projects in their neighborhood and sent a letter to the Mayor and City Council expressing that “Too often residents are ignored or not completely…