Annual Trellis Lighting Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Waterfront Park will hold its 16th annual Holiday Trellis Lighting on Monday, Nov. 25 at 5 p.m. Boston Mayor Martin Walsh will throw the switch to illuminate the Trellis with 50,000 dazzling…
Month: October 2019
Bye, Bye BRA? Councilor Wu Presents Plan to Abolish BPDA
In a meeting that packed the South End’s Union United Church on Monday with residents from all over the city, Councilor Michelle Wu presented a bold, 75-page plan to abolish the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) – formerly the…
Community News
Knights Basketball Team Coaches Needed Volunteer coaches are needed for the Saint Leonard Knights Basketball Program both boys’ and girls’ teams. Teams include: Boys 3rd/4th grade (combined) and high school. Girls: 3rd/4th grade (combined), 5th/6th grade (combined) and 7th/8th grade…
The Meatless Revolution Is Here
By now we’ve all seen the ads from Burger King for the plant-based burgers that the fast-food chain is offering to its customers. For anyone who has not tried these “burgers,†we can assure you that you’re in for a…
Guest Op-ed: Boston’s Next Steps To Address The Opioid Crisis
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh In big cities and small towns across the United States, the opioid epidemic is tearing families apart. It is inflicting incredible pain, and it will have implications for years to come. In Boston, we’ve made…
Opinion
Nazzaro Community Center Offers Much to do Many activities for seniors have been developed at the Nazzaro Community Center programming. Seniors can now enjoy many things to do while attending the Center that are interesting, fun, hands-on and educational. Staff…
Obituaries 10-17-2019
Carmine Martignetti An admired and respected boss and leader Carmine Martignetti of Malden entered into eternal life on Friday, Oct. 11, with his loving family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer. Carmine was born in Boston, a…
NEMPAC Brings Community Together at Fall Soirée Party
Special to the Regional Review North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) celebrated its fourth annual fall “Soirée on the Prado†warmly surrounded by friends and supporters of the arts during a gorgeous evening. The event took place on…
North Square Renovation Project Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Held
Renovations on North Square in the North End, Boston’s oldest public square, was completed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, Sept. 23. Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, residents, community advocates, business owners and city officials including Councilor Lydia Edwards participated in…
Goiosa Receives Good Neighbor Award for Community Service
Mary Goiosa of Fulton Street has been named the recipient of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Good Neighbor Award for her many years of taking good care of the trees on her street. “Since she moved to Fulton Street…