Twenty-eight North End/Waterfront restaurants will participate in Restaurant Week Boston scheduled for March 17-22 and March 24-29. They will join 200 of the region’s best restaurant that are participating in this popular annual March event which attracts thousands of customers…
Author: Phil Orlandella
NEWNC Monthly Meeting Rescheduled
Due to blizzard related issues the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Community Center was cancelled. The public community meeting has been rescheduled for Monday, February 25 at 7pm at the Center, according to NEWNC President Stephen…
Statistics Show NE Crime Down 16%
District A-1 Boston Police started off on the right foot this year as crime in the North End is reportedly down sixteen percent during the month of January 2013, compared to January 2012 according to Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Lee.…
Citizens Bank Foundation Supports Paul Revere Association Project
Citizens Bank Foundation has made a $30,000 grant to the Paul Revere Memorial Association’s Capital Campaign. The Association has been raising funds and working on a phased construction effort to rehabilitate an abutting 1835 two-family structure located in Lathrop Place…
NEWNC Survey Targets Trash/Recycling
North End residents are being asked to take a very brief survey regarding how to improve the trash pickup and recycling procedures in the community. The survey is being conducted by the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) on its website…
Boston Police to Hold Public Safety Meeting
District A-1 Boston Police will hold its monthly Public Safety meeting on Thursday, February 7 at 6:30pm at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Lee, Sergeant Tom Lema and Officer Ted Boyle will update…
RUFF Forced to Abandon Gassy Levels Clean-up
While RUFF is still awaiting its non-profit status the community group is planning potential fundraising events anticipating approval from the Federal Government. The group conducts monthly meetings at the Nazzaro Community Center, besides establishing fundraisers is attempting to put together…
Neighborhood Council Supports Full Liquor License
By a vote of 8-1, the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) supported a request by Gerry Riccio for a full liquor license at Gennaro’s 5 North Square Restaurant, 5 North Square. At this time there is no license available. Earlier,…
Police Arrest Suspect for Church Break-in
A 37 year old man was arrested on the morning of Tuesday, January 14 for breaking and entering of St. Leonard Church on Hanover Street according to District A-1 Boston Police Captain Thomas Lee. The area commanding officer said, “Detectives…
NEWRA Committee Supports Liquor License Transfer
Two letters, of no objection, were sent to the Licensing Board by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Zoning, Licensing and Construction Committee regarding local requests, according to committee co-chair David Kubiak. The committee determined that the applicant, Frank DePasquale, has…