North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and it Eversource Energy have put together a spectacular North End Family Fun Festival August 3 to August 9, with all events free to participants of all ages, according to NEAD President John Romano. Among…
Month: July 2019
NEWRA Opposes Two Height Addition Proposals
Two propose height additions, one on Charter Street and the other on Salem Street were overwhelmingly opposed by North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) at the July 11 monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Center Hall which was completely full of abutters,…
Community News
Free Concerts on the Esplanade Boston Landmarks Orchestra 2019 season of free concerts at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell on the Esplanade will be held every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. August 21. The summer celebrates the 90th anniversary of…
News and Notes
Protection from Elderly Eviction Two bills have been filed to support right to counsel and protection for older adults in eviction proceedings that Boston Mayor Martin Walsh has testified in favor of. One act filed by Rep. Chynah Tyler and…
Yes, Drugs Are Bad, But Alcohol Is Still the Worst
We’ve all become aware of the opioid epidemic that has spread throughout the country in recent years and that has been responsible for about 60,000 premature deaths annually in the United States. The dangerous and deadly drug fentanyl, which often…
From Our Readers
More Trash Barrels Needed To the Editor, I was reading the North End Regional Review, looking for where to send this email. You were the only contact information that I saw. Due to the renovations at Pupolo Park and Langone…
Opinion
 Boston Shootings Getting out of Hand Boston’s street shooting numbers have significantly increased since last year, and currently there appears to be no end in sight because there is no fear in the culprits that are terrifying the City. They…
Rings of Fountain
NEMPAC Granted Station as Tileston St. Developer
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced that the City of Boston has granted tentative designation to North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) as developer for 48-50 Tileston St. in the North End, a historic…
City Council Approves Mayor’s 2020 Budget Proposal
A $3.49 billion City of Boston 2020 (FY 20) budget submitted by Mayor Martin Walsh has been approved by the Boston City Council. The budget reflects a $170 million increase over last year, upholding the City’s record of proactive fiscal…