This is either a heads-up or a traffic advisory, just be advised that Atwells Avenue will be closed to traffic, Friday and Saturday evenings, all summer* for ‘Al Fresco on the Hill.’ Over 30 restaurants will be spreading out and taking over. WPRI reports: Every Friday and Saturday until Oct. 1, the city will close …
Word spread quickly that the “Hocus Pocus 2” film crew had set up on Atwells Avenue between Sutton Street and DePasquale Plaza for some weekend filming. Business was normal earlier today, but a couple of those towering bucket trucks were still parked on the street, so I suspect there will be more activity tonight. According …
‘Al Fresco on the Hill’ returns to Atwells Avenue, Friday, May 14th; a portion of the street will be closed to traffic between 5pm and 11pm on Fridays and Saturdays through the summer and into September. According to the Boston Globe: ”Al Fresco on The Hill,” which launched last year as a way to encourage …
Street closings have already begun along two sections of Atwells Avenue. In an effort to expand the outdoor seating potential of this restaurant-dense stretch, the city will be rerouting traffic so tables can be set up in the street. According to WPRI News: From 3:30 p.m. to midnight, Atwells Avenue will be closed from Bradford …
(6.24) This is either a heads-up or a travel advisory. The annual Federal Hill Summer Festival runs Friday through Sunday with dozens of food and retail vendors, games and amusement rides, all lining Atwells Avenue. For a complete entertainment schedule go to Facebook event page. The food at this event is insane . . . …
(8.2) Wear your scrubbiest jeans and come out Thursday and Friday at 10am to join Federal Hill House volunteers in cleaning up the Holy Ghost School on Swiss Street in Federal Hill. When it’s looking a little less neglected, it’ll be a facility for expanded child care services for the neighborhood. Shoot an email over …
Gallery Z fans and supporters will be clustered in the parking lot of Scialo’s Bakery tonight at 6pm to christen the brand new mobile art project. Free, Scialo Bros. Bakery, 257 Atwells Avenue, 6pm, Thursday, February 16
Kicking off at noon Saturday with a ceremony in DePasquale Square is the Annual Columbus Day Weekend Festival along Atwells in Federal Hill. There will be live music from noon until 8 pm on Saturday, and a similar schedule on Sunday and Monday. Proceeds from the three different raffles (with cash prizes!) go to the …
You can spend this entire weekend eating, walking it off, and then . . . more eating. And there’s a parade. The Federal Hill Commerce Association has put together a three-day festival of food, entertainment, games and rides all weekend. The opening ceremony starts at noon Saturday at DePasquale Square. The parade on Sunday starts …
[youtube]azUwBpUAoN8[/youtube] I’ve never understood the fascination with people going out the night before Thanksgiving, mainly because it seems like you wouldn’t want a painful hangover on a day that’s pretty much entirely dedicated to food and hanging out with your screaming child-relatives. That, and I absolutely refuse to pay a cover to go to a …
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The Federal Hill skyscraper got a key approval last night: Zammiello came before the council’s Public Works Committee last night to get the OK to buy the air rights from the city for $178,000. Two weeks ago, the committee had approved his request to buy the rights to build underneath Bradford Street for $469,000. But …