Friends of Christopher Columbus Park will once again host their annual Fall Festival on Columbus Day. This free neighborhood event, which draws people of all ages from across the city and surrounding suburbs each year, will be held Monday, October…
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Edwards Releases Housing and Development Policy
Lydia Edwards, candidate for Boston City Council, released a comprehensive development and housing policy platform today outlining her plan to mitigate over development, protect the character of our neighborhoods, and ensure that city government fights to keep middle class families…
NSC Outgoing Volunteers Thanked At Goodbye Party
By Phil Orlandella Staff and volunteers gathered at the North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center to say goodbye to the following departing volunteer: Lizabeth Castrillon, Case Manager; Nikola Kovacevic, ESOL Coordinator; Courtney Johnson, West End Project Coordinator and Eve Howell,…
North End Pride Day Bocce Tournament
First place winners Natale DeMarco and Matteo Narcia (maroon shirts), Second place Andrea Justin and Henly Dunne (yellow shirts), Third place Peggy and Bob Magri (red shirts), St. Joseph Society sponsors Jim Montarano and Mark Ravanese with Tournament organizers Donato…
Boston Barber Company Welcomes New College Students
By Phil Orlandella “Move in college weekend in the North End is always a challenge,†City of Boston Neighborhood Services Liaison, Maria Lanza said, “It’s also a time to welcome many residents to the tightknit communities they call home.†During…
NEAD Holds Election of Officers
By Phil Orlandella North End Against Drugs (NEAD) held its’ annual election of officers. John Romano and Maria Puopolo were re-elected to President and Clerk. Karen D’Amico was elected to the office of Treasurer, apost she had previously held for…
NEMPAC Annual Fundraiser Set for Sept 21
By Phil Orlandella North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) annual fundraiser “Autumn Jazz Soirée†on the Prado will be held on Thursday, September 21 from 6 PM to 9 PM. The special event will feature live music from…
NEWNC Holds Council Candidates Night
By Phil Orlandella There were no voting items scheduled at the last North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held on September 11 in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. There were several reports by President John Pregmon, Parking/Traffic Committee…
NEWRA Votes on Bylaw Amendments
By Phil Orlandella At its September, North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting, the non-profit neighborhood organization voted to amend five bylaws that where discussed at the recent membership meetings. The following amendments included: Correction throughout the document of Sergeant…
Ensemble Lifestyle Boutique Moves to Baldwin Place
By Phil Orlandella After doing business in the North End at 62 Salem Street, Ensemble Lifestyle Boutique has relocated to Baldwin Place. Ensemble decided to make the move to obtain a much larger space to feature a bigger showcase for…