Author: North End Regional Review Staff
Coletta Announces Community Trash Initiative in District 1
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is announcing a community trash initiative in District 1 to reduce trash and litter across the neighborhood and foster community pride. “I’ve heard from many residents about the accumulation of…
Wu Announces Boston’s Safety Surge
By Michael Coughlin Jr. In a press conference at Thetford Evans Playground in Mattapan on Monday, May 22, Mayor Michelle Wu unveiled the City of Boston’s Safety Surge, an initiative to make city streets safer for everyone. As part of…
Boston Traffic Advisory for May 24-28
Events happening in the City of Boston this week will bring some parking restrictions and street closures. People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be…
ABCD’s Free Tax Assistance Yields $5.4 Million in State and Federal Refunds
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) recently closed out the 2023 tax season having helped 3,103 residents complete their state and federal tax returns, resulting in $5.4 million in federal and state refunds combined, and $498,691 in Child Tax Credits…
A Social Evening With the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park
By Tricia Sabbey On Wednesday evening, May 17, the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park invited the community to a Membership Social at Tia’s adjacent to the Park. About a hundred twenty-five people came out on a very chilly evening to…
Public Urged To Report Shark Sightings
Special to the Regional Review After a 12-foot white shark was spotted off Cape Cod over the weekend, New England Aquarium scientists are urging the public to report shark sightings and be aware of their surroundings as the holiday weekend…
The City Won’t Be Able To Ever Solve Its Rat Problem Until It Changes the Garbage Pickup Schedule
By Rob Whitney I have lived on Beacon Hill since 1985, and I have been living with Beacon Hill’s rat problem ever since moving here – and it’s getting worse! An Axios report in December 2022 cited Boston as the…
Installation of Gateway to Infinity by Artist Maria Molteni
The Greenway Conservancy is excited to announce that Boston-based interdisciplinary artist Maria Molteni (they/them) will begin painting a large-scale, vibrant groundwork near the Greenway Carousel on Thursday, May 25. Stretching 40 feet in diameter, Gateway to Infinity (An Anti-monument)explores site-specific…
Wu Announces Inaugural List of Legacy Business Awardees
Mayor Michelle Wu last week announced the inaugural list of Legacy Business awardees, a group of 30 businesses including Caffe Dello Sport of the North End that represent the rich diversity and cultural fabric of all Boston neighborhoods. This program…