The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) has announced that on Saturday, Oct. 5, the organization had its first official Bench Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to kick off their Bench and Tree Sponsorship Program. William Abely and his family celebrated his mother…
Month: October 2019
News and Notes
Boston Marathon Markers Video Available A first ever documentary, a seven-minute piece on the creation of the Boston Marathon Markers on Boylston Street has been completed in August 2019, according to the City of Boston and Mayor Martin Walsh. Reportedly,…
Be Sure to Vote Tuesday
This Tuesday, Nov. 5, is election day in cities and some towns across the state for local offices, including mayoral and council contests. Not too long ago, local elections in Massachusetts routinely drew voter turnouts of 80-90 percent, almost equivalent…
Opinion
Halloween Safety is Important It’s that time of the year, tonight Oct. 31 for ghosts, goblins, witches and monsters to celebrate Halloween through the streets of the community. Kids and their parents will be Trick or Treating throughout the neighborhood…
Obituaries 10-31-2019
Lucy Ferullo Of the North End Lucy (Esposito) Ferullo, 98, of Boston’s North End, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 19 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Revere to the late Francesco Esposito and Mary (Ferrara) Esposito, the last of 10…
North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Completes $6 Million Modernization
North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a member of Marquis Health Services, today announced the completion of a $6 million renovation to modernize the building and enhance programming for rehabilitation patients and long-term care residents. Â Marquis Health Services made extensive…
NEWRA Supports Three Requests, Denies Another
It was a busy night at the North End Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held at the Nazzaro Community Center. NEAA addressed and voted on several requests that directly impact of the community. Requests included: Rep. Aaron Michlewitz legislation grandfathering use…
Meredith Moshier Named to SPARK Boston Council
North End resident Meredith Moshier has been named to serve on the 2019-2020 SPARK Boston Council a diverse 40-member group, that will spend the next 12 months working to continue to open up new lines of communication between young adults…
FOCCP Membership Drive Under Way
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) are encouraging renewal of the organization’s membership to help make 2019 another banner year. Membership is made up entirely of volunteers from the neighborhood and other areas. Becoming a member, will help to support…
Star Market Donates $2,500 to NSC
Star Market has donated $2,500 to support the North End and West End food pantries and congregate meals program. The group also attended the opening of the new Star Market at 90 Causeway St. The Center reminded shuttle uses that…