Just ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, “The Embrace†– the long-awaited memorial to the civil rights leader and his wife, Coretta Scott King – was unveiled during a ceremony on Friday, Jan. 13, on the Boston Common. Mayor…
Month: January 2023
Wu and Michlewitz Announce New North End Community Center
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu and House Ways and Means Chair Representative Aaron Michlewitz together recently announced state funding for a new Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) North End Community Center, replacing the current BCYF…
No. End Residents Express Opposition to Outdoor Dining
By Stephen Quigley At a joint meeting of the North End Waterfront Resident Association (NEWRA) and the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) that was held at the Nazzaro Community Center at 30 N. Bennett St. last Thursday evening, more…
NEW Health Improves Primary Care Staff
NEW Health has bolstered the Center’s primary care staff adding new doctors and nurse practitioners at the North End site. The new clinical staff includes Dr. Sue Lee, Dr. Brandon Luk and nurse practitioners Madeleine Bayne and Heather Patrick. The…
Wu Announces Launch of $10 Million Cultural Investment Grant Program
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture (MOAC) announced the launch of the City of Boston’s Cultural Investment Grant, a $10 million multi-year investment in transformative growth opportunities for an equitable arts sector in Boston. The…
Qualified Taxpayers Can Apply for Residential Exemption on on Their Real Estate Tax-Bill
By Diana Coldren Did you know that qualified taxpayers can apply to effectively save up $3,456.50 on their real estate tax-bill for fiscal year 2023! If the residential exemption does not appear on your Fiscal Year 2023 third quarter tax…
In Brief
Big Dig Documentary at Library Friends of the North End Library invited residents to walk down memory lane on Wednesday, January 18 for a documentary presentation, Big Dig from PBS’s Great Projects, The Building of America. After viewing the documentary, participants…
BPHC Launches Boston COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance Program
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) today announced the launch of its COVID-19 wastewater surveillance program that will utilize samples from 11 manholes across the city for more localized estimates of circulating COVID-19 virus and its variants in Boston. The…
Aquarium Offering Special In-Person Educational Programs for Growing Number of Homeschooling Families
This winter and spring, the New England Aquarium is offering special in-person educational programs for the growing number of homeschooling families in the state. More than 13,000 children were homeschooled in Massachusetts during the 2021 to 2022 school year, according…
So Far, We’ve Dodged the Energy Bullet
Hearing loss is the invisible disability that half of us 75 and older experience every day. Join Dr. Steven Rauch – clinician, researcher and educator – for a fascinating discussion of how hearing works, how and why it fails and…