By Phil Orlandella Renaming Columbus Park Still Pending Renaming Christopher Columbus Park on the Waterfront is still pending somewhere in City Hall. Proponents expressed the change based, on the navigator, was part of slave trading. The statue that was once…
Romano Appointed Deputy Director of the Mayor’s ONS: Ciara D’Amico Appointed Mayor’s Liaison
Two North Enders joined Mayor Michelle Wu’s Administration this week and will help shape the future of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services (ONS). The North End’s John Romano was appointed by Wu to serve as ONS’s deputy director while…
Senator Lydia Edwards Sworn in by Baker
At a State House ceremony last Thursday Senator Lydia Edwards was administered the oath of office by Gov. Charlie Baker in front of a room of new colleagues, friends and family. After taking the oath Edwards addressed the Massachusetts Senate…
North End, Surrounding Area’s Weekly COVID Positive Test-Rate Slows a Bit
Ten days after Mayor Michelle Wu and the city implemented the ‘B Together†mandate that requires all employees and patrons at indoor venues to show proof of vaccination, the North End and the surrounding area’s weekly COVID 19 positive test…
Tunnel of Love in the Waterfront to Open Soon
In early February, the 15th annual Tunnel of Love complete with romantic music under the center trellis, colorful and fun conversation hearts along the trellis and the Walkway of Hearts, takes place. Each year, thousands of people and tourists strolled…
NEAA Baseball Registration Underway
“Playing baseball in the sunshine seems a million miles away, but it will be here before we know it,†North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Commissioner Ralph Martignetti said before he announced registration for various programs that are currently underway. Last…