Special to the Regional-Review Following a wave of public outrage over the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority’s (MWRA) recently-proposed plan to allow for sewage to continue to be dumped into the Charles River forever, the MWRA Board of Directors has tabled…
Month: November 2025
The Holiday Tree Arrives from Nova Scotia
Special to the Regional-Review This marks the 54th year of the annual tree donation, celebrating 108 years of friendship between Boston and Nova Scotia. The tradition honors the people of Boston for their emergency assistance following the devastating 1917 munitions…
News, Notes and Whatever
By Phil Orlandella NEWRA President FOCCP Guest Speaker North End/Waterfront Residents Association (NEWRA) longtime President Cheryl Delgreco was the guest speaker at the Friends for Christopher Columbus Park quarterly meeting. Delgreco spoke about many things related to the North End/Waterfront…
New England Aquarium Invites Families to Special Screening of Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo
The New England Aquarium is hosting a family movie night during Thanksgiving weekend with a special screening of Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo on the Simons Theatre’s five-story giant screen. This family-friendly evening offers audiences the chance to revisit the…
MBTA Announces December Service Changes
Special to the Regional Review The MBTA has announced service changes in December on the Orange and Green lines. Riders can find more information on service changes through in-station signage, in-station public announcements, and at mbta.com/PlannedWork. Transit Ambassadors and MBTA…
Coastal Climate Resiliency Issues at the Center of the Massachusetts MBC Annual Hearing
Special to the Times The Metropolitan Beaches Commission (MBC) and Save the Harbor/Save the Bay hosted their annual hearing at the Massachusetts State House on the condition of the 15 metropolitan beaches stewarded by the Department of Conservation and Recreation…
BLO Presents ‘Must the Winter Come So Soon?’ at the Boston Public Library
Special to the Regional Review The Boston Public Library and Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) are joining forces to present a special Opera Night titled “Must the Winter Come So Soon?” on Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30…
More Than Words Shifts to Thrift as it Meets Changing Consumer Needs
Special to the Regional Review More Than Words, the Boston-based nonprofit social enterprise that empowers system-involved youth through paid work experience and leadership development, announced a major evolution of its retail business model. Beginning this month, the organization’s flagship Boston…
Happy Thanksgiving
Although a Harris poll a few years back revealed that Christmas is the favorite holiday of the year among all age groups of Americans, we think that Thanksgiving, our uniquely American holiday, has much more to recommend it than Christmas.…
Trinity Martignetti to Play on America’s Team in Barcelona, Spain
Special to the Regional Review The North End’s own Trinity Martignetti has been selected to play on America’s Team in a softball tournament in Barcelona Spain in 2026. Trinity, a product of the NEAA softball program, was recruited and selected…