By Phil Orlandella NEMPAC Executive Director honored North End Music and Performing Arts Center Executive Director Sherri Snow has been honored by Saint Joseph Society with the Musical Achievement Award. Sherry has accomplished many things, both personally and with…
Month: October 2016
Early Voting is Coming to Boston
Mayor Martin J. Walsh Voting in Boston is about to become more convenient. For the first time, registered voters who reside in the City of Boston will be able to take part in early voting, ahead of the November 8th…
Let’s Talk Trash…. Pick-Up That Is
Even though the City of Boston Public Works Department still has two years left on its trash and recycle removal contract, they should be thinking about holding a public meeting in the North End well before the contracts expire. Some…
Give BPDA a Fair Chance
A new identity for the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) will take place in the upcoming months. The BRA will become the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) with the primary focus on planning and neighborhood engagement. BPDA will be hiring…
Sports 10-18-2016
Corner Café Captures 15th North End Softball Championship By Ralph Martignetti Corner Café entered the North End Softball League playoffs as the number one seed after a 9-1 regular season and did not disappoint. Getting a bye into the semi-finals…
Veneration of Saint Padre Pio
Thousands lined up during the veneration of Saint Padre Pio’s heart.
State Regulator Opposes Lewis Wharf Hotel Building over Submerged Harbor Pilings
By Matt Conti The proposed hotel project at Lewis Wharf has been thrown into question after the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection confirmed that a new development cannot extend over pilings or piers that are below water at high tide.…
Villa Michelangelo Apartments Celebrate 15th Anniversary
By Phil Orlandella Villa Michelangelo Apartments held a festive gathering to commemorate its 15th anniversary at the site of the former Michelangelo Junior High School. This partnership includes ABCD/North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center, East Boston Community Development Association and…
North End Public Safety Meeting Set for October 6
By Phil Orlandella District A1 Boston Police will hold its monthly North End Public Safety meeting on Thursday, October 6 at 6 pm in the Nazzaro Community Center. District Commander Captain William Fong and his staff will present Part One…
Artweek Expands into Seven New Towns, Offers over 180 Events
ArtWeek, an award-winning creative festival, announced its largest event lineup since its 2013 launch. From September 30 – October 9, residents and visitors of more than 50 neighborhoods and towns across Eastern Massachusetts can take part in 180+ unique artistic…