The re-election of Boston District One Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina is a victory for the North End/Waterfront community which is part of his district. Not many residents can disagree that the Councilor has done an admirable job representing the…
Month: November 2013
A New Political Era for the City of Boston
Now that the City of Boston Municipal elections are over and a new mayor and a new Boston City Council has been determined, it’s time to get to some real business. Many issues, concerns and other matters need to be…
Obituaries 11-12-2013
Madeline Sutera Of Peabody, formerly of the North End Madeline R. (Capazzi) Sutera of Peabody, formerly of Revere and Boston’s North End, died on November 7. She was 85 years old. Born in Boston’s North End, the daughter of the…
Food Day: Celebrate the Fruits of Our Ocean
Chef Dana Love prepares a monkfish cheeks dish at the Dewey Square Market for dozens of guests today attended the “Celebrate the Fruits of Our Ocean†event at the Dewey Square Farmer’s Market in celebration of Food Day. The event was…
North End Town Hall Style Meeting Held
Just before the Red Sox beat the Cardinals 3-1 to forge ahead three games to two, a North End Town Hall style meeting was held in the Nazzaro Community Center. In an attempt to more efficiently reach out to their…
No Overnight Trash on the Streets Petition Circulating
About one year or so ago Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina publically suggested that household trash be placed out on the sidewalk between 6am and 9am for pickup after the time frame cutting hours of trash placed out by twelve…
Salem Street Sidewalk Directional Markings Not Planned
Based on information provided by several city and other agencies, there appears to be no current plans to replace the red markings that were once placed on Salem Street sidewalks, guiding tourists to the Old North Church and the Copps…
NEWRA Comments on Boston Garden Project
As they usually do when it comes to major development projects, the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association has sent a multi-page letter to the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) expressing their comments and point of view on the proposed Boston Garden Project,…
Senator Petruccelli/representative Michlewitz Hold Successful North End Town Hall Meeting
State Senator Anthony Petruccelli and State Representative Aaron Michlewitz held a North End Town Hall style public meeting in the Nazzaro Community Center. Both elected officials presented a complete update on current legislation including the Bottle Bill and Election Reform.…
Support FOCCP Fundraiser
Due to the initiative of the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) numerous community events, activities and programs take place at the popular park each year. The Friends along with the City of Boston Parks Department also maintain the park…