The 2014 Boston Gun BuyBack Program “Your Piece for Peace†is under way and will run at designated drop-off site throughout the city Monday through Friday from 12pm to 7pm. District A-1, which includes the North End/Waterfront area drop-off site…
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Old North Church 239 Annual Lantern Ceremony Set for April 20
The 239th annual Lantern Ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, April 20 with a reception at 6:30pm and the ceremony at 8pm. On April 18, 1775, two lanterns were hung from the steeple of the Old North Church, launching what would…
Nazzaro Center Ski Club Says “Thanks, PAL!â€
Thanks to the continued generosity of the Police Athletic League (PAL), 56 members of the Nazzaro Center Ski Club enjoyed the long St. Patrick’s Day week-end skiing Killington Mountain, the “Beast of the East†ski resort in central Vermont. Aided…
Another Sexual Assault in the North End
Another sexual assault has occurred in the North End in just over a month. The assault happened on the Freedom Trail on Sunday, March 16 at about 10:30pm on Hull Street, a stone’s throw away from the Old North Church…
Chamber Hosts 5th Annual North End Restaurant Week
The North End Chamber of Commerce will hold its 5th annual North End Restaurant Week featuring dinners for $33.00. “Restaurant Week has been a success in the past, drawing hundreds of people into the North End,” Chamber member and founder…
Trash Placement Time Change in Limbo
The North End community is not the only part of the City that will be affected by a potential change of the time household trash can be placed out for pickup. Chinatown, Downtown Crossing, Bay Village, Back Bay and the…
Greenway Conservancy Holds North End Community Meeting
Greenway Conservancy staff together with NEWRA selected North End resident Robyn Reed who held a community meeting held to discuss improvements to the North End parks on the Rose Kennedy Greenway. Also in attendance was Lynden B. Miller of New…
Rep. Michlewitz Moves Legislation to Cover Greenway Parcel 12 Ramp at Cross Street
State Representative Aaron Michlewitz of the North End has introduced legislation to cap the I-93 highway ramp on Parcel 12 of the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway by November 1, 2017. The exit ramp between Cross Street and Surface Road was…
Police Arrest North End Sexual Assault Suspect
Acting on a phone call from the 20-year old North End woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted in her Unity Street doorway on February 15, police immediately responded to the neighborhood where the victim told police she had spotted the…
NEWNC Tables Request for 2am Closure
A request by Dan Myer, owner of Goody Glover 48-50 Salem Street, was tabled by the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council. The owner was seeking to change the closing hour from 1am to 2pm. Apparently, the building occupied by Goody Glover…