Believe it or not, this is a picture, not a painting!  Instagram user @bretclancy captured this colorful #GreenwayHort shot of The Greenway Wharf District Parks.
Month: November 2015
Pam Donahue Honored at ABCD Community Heroes Celebration
Action for Boston Community Development rolled out the hero’s festivities with a gala celebration of 18 outstanding neighborhood volunteers who selflessly give back to their communities. Pam Donahue, a volunteer at the North End/West End NSC, was one of them.…
NEAA North End Christmas Parade Dec 13
As they have done for 45 straight years, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will hold its very popular North End Christmas Parade starting at Puopolo Park on Commercial Street with the arrival of Santa Claus by helicopter at 1pm…
NEWRA Supports Salem Street Beer and Wine License/Defers Rooftop Request
North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) at its November monthly meeting deferred a request for an expanded roof deck and supported a beer and wine license for an existing Salem Street business. A request by Alison Bonney to remove the proviso…
Three Agenda Items Supported by NEWNC
Three agenda items were supported by the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) at its November monthly meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center. Theo’s Cozy Corner, 162 Salem Street (owner Jovenil Batista Cristo) receive support to pursue a Common Victualler…
Enchanted Trolley Tour/Tree Lighting
This year’s 20th Anniversary Mayor’s Trolley Tour and Enchanted Tree Lighting in the North End is sponsored by Bank of America and will be held on Sunday, December 6 at 2:30pm in the Paul Revere Mall (Prado). “We are fortunate…
Boston Common Tree Lighting Celebration
Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Honourable Stephen McNeil, Premier of Nova Scotia, will host Boston’s 74th Annual Official Tree Lighting on Boston Common on Thursday, December 3, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Â “For 74 years, the Boston Common…
Downtown View:Giving Thanks
You will probably be sitting around a table soon telling friends and family what you are thankful for. We think about the big things—those friends and family members, the good food, good health, a satisfying job. We can easily forget…
Stolen or Missing Drugs Numbers Increasing
Outlined in a new State Department of Public Health report, opioid pills and other prescription pills have been missing or stolen from hospitals and clinics across the state at a 15 percent increase over all of last year. The jump…
Banning Replica Handguns in Public Places a Positive Move
An ordinance banning replica handguns in public spaces throughout the City of Boston, aimed at increasing public safety, has been signed by Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh with support from the Boston City Council. The measure will make residents aware…