Boston Mayor Thomas Menino was in the North End last week holding his annual Coffee Hour and dedication of the new Tot Lot in DiFilippo Playground on Prince Street.
Month: June 2012
ZLC Committee Meets Tonight June 26
Three agenda items are scheduled to be discussed at tonight’s (6/26/12) monthly meeting of NEWRA Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee starting at 7pm at the Mariners House, 11 North Square. The Mendoza family, all North End residents, have applied to…
Undefeated Cardinals Win NEAA Playoffs
The Saint Agrippina Cardinals won the NEAA little league championship, capping off the best season of the NEAA only league. The Cardinals won all ten regular season games and followed that up by winning all three of their playoff games.…
Board to Decide on Salem Street License
Cafe Lil Italy’s proposal to the Licensing Board for the City of Boston for a new Malt/Wine and Liqueurs License will be heard by the Board at a public hearing on Wednesday, June 29 at 10am in Boston City Hall,…
Baldwin Place One-story Addition Proposed
An appeal for zoning relief to change the legal occupancy at 7 Baldwin Place has been filed by Anthony Bova to the City of Boston Board of Appeal with a scheduled hearing on Tuesday, August 7. The applicant seeks to…
A Time to Punish and a Time to Forgive
Recent news that the North End’s Sal DiMasi has been diagnosed by prison doctors with stage four cancer is sobering and depressing at the same time. It is more depressing than sobering. It makes the tragedy and the reality of…
Pedicab Tour
There are walking tours, bicycle tours, Segway tours through the North End, now there are Pedi Cab tours as well.
Council Elects Passacantilli President
The first monthly meeting, June 11, of the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council with six new elected members elected officers. Elected were: President Stephen Passacantilli, Vice-President Jonathan Sproul and Secretary Bill Lane. The other Council members are: Marie Simboli, Philip Frattaroli,…
Resident is Posting Trash/Loud Noise Signs
Marie Montemorano has taken the initiative to deal with the loud noise and household trash issues in the North End. A life-long resident, Marie has decided to remind abusers in the neighborhood to wake up and smell the coffee by…
Council Elects Officers/Votes on Several Requests
The first order of business at the last North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council monthly meeting was to announce the election of officers. Elected were: President Stephen Passacantilli, Vice President Jonathan Sproul and Secretary Bill Lane. Passacantilli reported that Councilor Sal LaMattina…