Disabled Italian Swimmer to Cross Boston Harbor
If you see a swimmer in the Harbor passing by the North End on the morning September 22nd, don’t be surprised … it’s just Salvatore Cimmino. Nic Orichuia tells the inspirational story on...
View ArticleCall for American Girl Models at Boston Harbor Island Alliance Pavilion on...
Boston Harbor Island Alliance is hosting an American Girl Fashion Show on November 4, and is looking for models to be a part of this momentous event! A Model Search will be held on: *September 24,...
View ArticleItalian Amputee, Salvatore Cimmino, Swims Boston Harbor
Did you see the athlete swimming in Boston Harbor past the North End on Saturday? It was Italian amputee swimmer, Salvatore Cimmino, on the final leg of a 16-mile swim to prove that the physically...
View ArticleSupport The Boston Harbor Association in the 36 Hour Giving Common Challenge,...
Here is a great opportunity to help The Boston Harbor Association raise money and qualify for Boston Foundation grants through the 36 Hour Giving Common Challenge starting Wednesday October 10th at...
View ArticleResident Helps Save a Man Stuck in the Harbor
North Ender Bill Robbins didn’t know he would help save a life on Wednesday night when he went out for a walk. Paula Luccio shares the details below. On Wednesday night around 7:45 pm, North End /...
View ArticleConservation Law Foundation Intervenes in Long Wharf Legal Case and Supports...
The Conservation Law Foundation has intervened in the Long Wharf legal battle to keep the open space as a park instead of a private restaurant under State law. On behalf of four environmental groups,...
View ArticleActivist Kressel Files Amicus Brief to Support North End Ten in Long Wharf...
The drum of amicus briefs to the Supreme Judicial Court continues to beat in favor of the case put forth by ten North End residents to preserve the end of Long Wharf as an open park, under the...
View ArticleVideo: Hurricane Sandy Churns Boston Harbor on Waterfront
Boston Harbor came alive during the storm surge of Hurricane Sandy. This video shows Sargent’s Wharf and Long Wharf with Harborwalk flooding, waves coming over the seawall and bouncing boats at the...
View ArticleNorth End Waterfront Sees Flooding and Rising Sea Levels During Hurricane...
During Monday’s high tide, the North End waterfront saw the impact of Hurricane Sandy’s storm surge and rising sea levels with extensive flooding in some areas. Long Wharf and the Harborwalk behind...
View ArticleExciting Waterfront Living Opportunity at Lewis Wharf!
Historic Lewis Wharf is adding a floating trailer park! Perfect for discerning tenants who want a unique introduction to Boston’s seafaring history. The newly arrived dwellings, resembling stacked...
View ArticleSpecial Autumn Lighthouses and Veteran’s Day Cruises
Boston’s Best Cruises is happy to announce that two exciting cruises will take place this Saturday and Sunday, departing from the Ferry Center at Long Wharf North. The cruises are operated by Boston’s...
View ArticleMitt Romney’s Boston Harbor Fireworks Display Fizzles
Mitt Romney planned on giving Boston (and the TV networks) an eight minute fireworks show over the harbor if he won the Presidential election on Tuesday night, according to Boston.com. It was supposed...
View Article“Shantytown on Boston Harbor” at the Lewis Wharf Marina
The waterfront is abuzz about the new houseboats that have recently found a home at the Lewis Wharf marina. (See Exciting Waterfront Living Opportunity at Lewis Wharf!). We know that the marina owner...
View ArticleCoast Guard Harborwalk Closed (Again)
It’s been great Fall weather to take walks unless you are trying to go on the Harborwalk section near the U.S. Coast Guard station. Adam (@ConciergeBoston) tweets this photo and wonders why this part...
View ArticleThe Boston Harbor Association 2012 Annual Meeting [Video]
Video: The Boston Harbor Association Annual Meeting – November 27, 2012 The Boston Harbor Association (TBHA) held its 2012 Annual Meeting on Tuesday evening at Bingham’s law offices at 1 Federal...
View Article“Boston’s Waterfront After Sandy”– TBHA President Vivien Li & UNH Dr. Paul...
“Boston’s Waterfront After Hurricane Sandy,” was the featured discussion topic at the 2012 annual meeting of The Boston Harbor Association, held on November 27, 2012. Speaking on the environmental...
View ArticleDowntown View: Good Gardens
We’ve got an old bridge over the Fort Point Channel. It’s going to be decorated for the next few years with flowers in boxes. Why is this important? Let’s place it first. It is the Northern Avenue...
View ArticleNational Park Service Map Shows Long Wharf “Park”; Legal Case Remains Under...
There are some new developments in the Long Wharf legal case as the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) considers its decision over the next few months (See Case Docket). Oral arguments were...
View ArticleSpecial Year End and New Year’s Cruises Departing From Christopher Columbus Park
Looking for things to do in Boston over the holidays and on New Year’s? Boston’s Best Cruises, in Partnership with the Boston Harbor Islands Alliance is offering several cruises from its Ferry Center...
View ArticleWinter Nor’Easter Brings Wicked High Tide to Lewis Wharf Marina Houseboats
The Euclid winter nor’easter brought fierce wind and rain to Boston along with a wicked high tide to the North End waterfront, as shown here at the now famous Lewis Wharf houseboat marina. These...
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