The North End Athletic Association held its Annual Opening Day Celebration on Saturday, April 25th at Langone Park. The day started with Dunkin Donuts goodies donated by Landmark Donuts and our good friend Bill Galatis! There were 3 games at…
Author: North End Regional Review Staff
Wu Announces Update on Transportation Access Plan Agreement for White Stadium
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu announced that, city leaders signed a Transportation Access Plan Agreement (TAPA)—a formal set of commitments by a development team that is required of all Article 80 large projects—between the City of Boston…
City Council News
Council Adopts Resolution Supporting Full Funding for Veterans’ Services During this week’s Council meeting, Councilors Murphy and Flynn offered a resolution urging support for a budget amendment to fully fund the Office of Veterans’ Services in the FY27 budget. The…
Sen. Edwards, Housing Advocates, Celebrate One Year of Eviction Sealing in the Affordable Homes Act
Special to the Regional Review One year ago this week, a historic provision championed by State Senator Lydia Edwards went into effect as part of the Affordable Homes Act – fundamentally changing the trajectory of thousands of Massachusetts residents by…
City of Boston hosts 12th annual Citizenship Day
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu, the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA), and Project Citizenship hosted the City’s annual Citizenship Day at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center in Roxbury. The annual event provides free legal…
Project Bread’s 58th Walk for Hunger Raises $1 Million as Food Insecurity Reaches Crisis Levels across Massachusetts
On Sunday, May 3, nearly 4,000 participants gathered on Boston Common and joined virtually from across the country and around the world for Project Bread’s 58th Annual Walk for Hunger, the nation’s oldest continually running pledge walk. Walkers representing 216…
Supreme Judicial Court Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Boston Judicial Youth Corps Program
At a ceremony Tuesday at the John Adams Courthouse, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court commemorated 35 years of the Boston Judicial Youth Corps (JYC) program, an intensive court internship program that educates high school students about the Massachusetts court system…
The Dumping of Raw Sewage has to be Fixed
The “plan” recently announced by the Mass. Water Resources Authority (MWRA) that would continue to allow for raw sewage to be dumped into our watersheds in the Greater Boston area during periods of heavy rainfall is, in a word, unacceptable.…
Has Our National Debt reached a Tipping Point?
Last week it was reported that our national debt officially has surpassed 100% of our GDP (gross domestic product). Our national debt (as of the report) now totals $31.27 trillion, while GDP stands at $31.22 trillion. This marks the first…
Longtime FOCCP President stepping down
Special to the Regional Review Joanne Hayes Rines was first elected to serve as President of Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) in 2009. She never imagined she would still be serving all these years later. In 2009, her grandsons…