NEMPAC Opera soars North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) set the stage with a stunning rendition of Puccini’s “La Boheme” in the Great Hall at Faneuil Hall and a free community performance featured at Saint Stephen Church on…
Author: North End Regional Review Staff
From our Readers
My point of view On June 13, 2013 the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council had their monthly meeting. At the end of the meeting it was a total disaster and a disappointment to the remaining council members that stood in…
Obituaries 08-04-2015
Francesca Concetta Badolato Meatball Queen of Limoncello Restaurant Francesca Concetta Badolato of Somerille died June 28 surrounded by her family. Born in Montepaone, Calabria, Italy, she was the daughter of Gregorio and Innocenza Prestera and the wife of the late…
Sand Sculpting Festival
It might be Revere Beach, but it didn’t stop a North End landmark – the Old North Church (and the Zakim Bridge in the background) from sprouting out of the sand as the International Sand Sculpting Festival on Revere Beach…
NEAD Family Fun Festival on Aug.1-4
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) in conjunction with the Nazzaro Center and Eversource will host this year’s 4 Day Family Fun Festival with activities at several venues. Saturday, August 1 a 5pm LaFesta Baseball Tournament at Puopolo Park. Sunday, August…
Downtown View:The Vision-Where Is It?
Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, the operator since 2011 of the city-owned Faneuil Hall Marketplace, has been in recent tussles with its merchants, pushcarts, street performers and history-loving Bostonians. After public outcry and several meetings, some matters may be worked out. The…
Trash Day Reminder Program May Help the Situation
A new web and mobile apps, Trash Day, that will remind residents to put out their trash and recycle collection on time has been launched by the city will definitely have a positive impact on neighborhoods, especially the North End…
Mayor Plans to Deal with Sex Trafficking
Sex trafficking throughout the country and Boston needs some serious attention to put an end to this heinous crime that poses health safety, economic and health risks. The Regional Review applauds Boston Mayor Martin Walsh for reinforcing his commitment to…
Good Neighbor Award
Café Lil Italy on Salem Street, opposite of the Old North Church, has been named the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Good Neighbor Award for helping to keep the community clean. Shown (l to r) NEWRA member Janet Gilardi and…
Christopher Columbus Statue Vandalized with “Black Lives Matterâ€
The white marble Christopher Columbus Statue was vandalized at the namesake park on the North End/Waterfront overnight on June 30th. A large amount of red paint was poured over the top and sides of the statue. On the back of…