This is a brief overview of construction operations and impacts for the North Washington Street Bridge Replacement Project. MassDOT will provide additional notices as needed for high-impact work and changes to traffic configurations beyond those described below. Holiday • There…
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MassDOT Advises Travelers To Plan Ahead for Busy Holiday Weekend Travel
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is advising travelers to plan ahead and expect increased volumes of traffic for the Fourth of July holiday period. If traveling, MassDOT recommends utilizing “real time” travel tools, looking into holiday schedules for public…
Rep. Michlewitz Hosts Record-Breaking Cornhole Classic
Eliot School Receives EdVestors Arts Expansion Grants
Students attending the Eliot K-8 school will continue to receive arts education by partnering with the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) thanks to a grant from EdVestors. The Eliot was among 66 Boston Public Schools to receive…
Coletta Delivers Maiden Speech
District 1 City Councilor Gabriela Coletta delivered her maiden speech on the council floor last Wednesday while offering an order for a hearing regarding a comprehensive, district-wide planning process for Boston’s waterfront. “Today, I rise for the first time with…
Foccp Maintaining Garden and Park Cleanup
The roses in the garden at Columbus Park Blooming. Residents are invited to stop by to see the vibrant pink and red roses are blooming. FOCCP members continue to add sunflowers and other annuals to the center bed and flowers…
North End, Surrounding Area’s Weekly COVID Positive Test-Rate Drops Again
Withthe North End and the surrounding area’s weekly COVID positive test rates continuing to slowly drop week after week the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MassDPH) announced an update to its statewide mask advisory. The updated policy now puts mask…
West End Student Honored at Annual BPS Valedictorian Luncheon
For over two decades the Boston Public School’s (BPS) annual valedictorian luncheon has honored students from every neighborhood that have the highest academic achievements in their respective high schools. After a two year hiatus the 24th Annual BPS Valedictorian Luncheon…
Elected Officials Demand Better Mitigation for Sumner Tunnel Toll Project
Local residents got the first taste of what it is going to be like living with the scheduled weekend closures of the Sumner Tunnel for the next 36 weeks that will culminate in a full closure of the tunnel for…
NEMPAC Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Earlier this month the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) celebrated its 20th anniversary in style with a “Roaring Twenties” themed concert and fundraiser at Big Night Live. The event was a tribute to NEMPAC’s history, founders, and…