A heat wave officially comprises three straight days of 90+ temperatures and forecasters are telling us that we could have four 90+ days with little relief at night. Our readers may be surprised to learn that more than 1200 Americans…
Month: June 2024
Banner No. 18!
The Celtics’ convincing victory in Game 5 on Monday that clinched the Celts’ 18th NBA championship was great fun for fans old and young alike. For those of us who cherish our “Havlicek Stole the Ball” album and who recall…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Faller Completes Term as President of NEWNC North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) president Joel Faller, after serving a three-year term, due to the group’s by-laws, could not seek re-election for a second term at the helm of…
Celebrating Pride Month
Coletta Zapata Holds Second Hearing on Mayor’s Proposed Property Tax Classification
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) chaired a Government Operations committee hearing last Thursday to discuss a petition for a special law regarding property tax classification in the City of Boston. This Home…
Newly Appointed ISD Commissioner Addresses Issues at NEWRA Meeting
Newly appointed Commissioner of the City’s Inspectional Service Department (ISD) Tania Del Rio and Assistant Commissioner of Constituent Services at ISD Jesse Thomas attended and address community issues at the May monthly meeting of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA)…
Wu To Hold Coffee Hour in the North End on June 11
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host the 2024 Neighborhood Coffee Hour Series in partnership with Dunkin’® in parks citywide. Wu will be in the North End on June 11…
On the Campaign Trail: Jeanna Tamas Officially Qualifies for State Senate Ballot
Jeanna Tamas has secured her spot on the ballot for the State Senate by submitting 470 certified signatures, marking a significant milestone in her campaign for the 3rd Suffolk District. This district encompasses Winthrop, Revere, East Boston, parts of Boston,…
Community Service Police Officers Update NEWRA on Area Crime
Boston Police Department Area A-1 Community Service Officer Frank Ciampa along with Officer Frank Wong, presented the usual update relating to the community at a recent North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting held at the Nazzaro Center. Officer Ciampa told…
News, Notes and Whatever
Old North Designated Site of Conscience Last year, the Old North Church and Historic Site was designated as a Site of Conscience by the International Coalition of Sites and Conscience (ICSC). Founded in 1991, the ICSC is the only global…