On a rainy and cool Saturday morning a staff person from the Pizzeria Regina on Thatcher Street is shown cleaning the sidewalk and curb in front of the popular eatery. Reportedly, the Regina does this every day. Good Neighbor
Author: North End Regional Review Staff
Sheer Genius
It’s been two months. You’re due for a haircut. You flip through the latest issue of Vogue, debating which model-esque hairstyle you want to emulate, and call to make an appointment with whatever upscale Newbury Street salon you typically go…
Bernard O’Rourke Promoted to Police Headquarters: Replaced by Captain Thomas Lee in District A-1
Bernard O’Rourke, longtime Boston Police Captain of District A-1 including the North End, has been promoted to BPD headquarters as Assistant Chief to Superintendent William Evans, in charge of all 2,400 uniformed officers throughout all 11 city districts. Bernie O’Rourke…
The Winter That Wasn’t
The Winter of 2012 is almost history and there has been virtually no snow, no freezing cold for weeks at a time, no parked cars buried in the drifts nor are their mounds of trash buried in the ice that…
Sal in Rhode Island
Former Speaker of the House Sal DiMasi has requested the court to consider his request to make his recent transfer to a federal facility in Rhode Island a permanent thing. Why not, we wonder? What would be the problem with…
Obituaries 03-06-2012
Father Emery Parillo OFM Franciscan Priest Father Emery Parillo, OFM died on February 16. He was 82 years old. Born in Boston to the late Jennie (Verderico) and Dominic Parillo on June 20, 1929 as Dominic Parillo, he entered the…
North Bennet Street School and Eliot Parents Group Are the Only Two Bidders for North and Richmond Street Buildings
Only two bids were received by the City of Boston for the North and Richmond Street buildings up for sale in the North End, according to multiple sources close to the situation. A property swap plus cash proposal was submitted…
Thank you, Sal
The North End’s Boston City Councillor Sal LaMattina has been earning big points lately with a variety of initiatives that impact the residents of this neighborhood and the other neighborhoods he represents. Earlier this week the Boston Globe’s lead editorial…
Is He Running?
Well known and popular North End advocate and lifelong resident – former owner of Dello Russo’s Funeral Home – Robert Dello Russo is apparently set to make the announcement that he is running for the Suffolk County Clerk of Courts…
Obituaries 02-28-2012
Sarah DelloRusso North End Resident Sarah DelloRusso of Boston’s North End died on February 17. She was 87 years old. The loving wife of the late Walter DelloRusso and cherished daughter of the late Joseph and Antoinetta (Labrante) Galante, she…