City of Boston District A-1 Police reports indicate that the crime rate in the North End is down for the fifth consecutive month. Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Lee reported that the North End once again has the lowest percentage of…
Author: Phil Orlandella
Three Voting Items on NEWRA Agenda
A full agenda of the North End/Waterfront/Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting is scheduled for this Thursday, June 13 at 7pm in the Nazzaro Community Center. Strega Pizzeria and Cafe, 371-373 Hanover Street is seeking to transfer the malt, wine and…
NEWRA Pleased with Open Spaces Proposals
Rachelle Revere Park, in North Square, funding for repairs has been placed in the 2014 City Budget according to Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina The announcement was made at the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Parks and Open Spaces Committee monthly…
Tigers Capture Division Championship
Coached by Dom DiCenso, the Tigers clawed their way to the 2013 North End Athletic Association Majors Divisional Championship. “The Tigers just put everything together each game,” NEAA Baseball Commissioner Ralph Martignetti said. “The team’s overall performance resulted in a…
Arroyo Secures Ballot Spot for Mayor
The City of Boston Elections Department has verified that Felix G. Arroyo has officially made the ballot for the Mayoral election that will take place on September 24 of this year. Arroyo’s campaign submitted 8,434 signatures, of which over 3,000…
Memorial Day Weekend Clean-up
The North End is a busy district with all the restaurants, cafes, shops and historical sites but community streets and curbs are usually full of debris. In an effort to combat this situation, the North End Beautification Committee (NEBC) has…
Spring Fling Gala Benefits Eliot School
The Eliot School will hold a fundraiser “Spring Fling Gala” to support the school’s programs, interventions and enrichment that enables students to achieve academic excellence and build character and self-confidence that results in positive contributions to the community. Always an…
Police Public Safety Meeting June 7
Boston Police Area A-1 will hold its monthly Public Safety meeting this coming Thursday, June 7 at 6:30pm in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Lee, Sergeant Tom Lema and Officer Ted Boyle will…
Parks and Open Spaces Committee Meeting Tonight June 4
NEWRA Parks and Open Spaces Committee monthly meeting will be held tonight, Tuesday, June 4 at 7pm in the Nazzaro Community Center. Several issues will be discussed relating to repairs and maintenance in local parks, playgrounds and other public open…
Bingo Fundraiser Held for North End Bomb Victim
North End Strong Bingo Fundraiser was hosted by the Nazzaro Community Center raising money to help Roseann Sdoia, a North End resident, defray the cost of her medical bills. Roseann was severely injured, losing her leg, during the Boston Marathon…