Last week, Robert ‘Ted’ Tomasone, chairman of the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) presented the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) with a generous contribution in support of their “Next Act†Capital Campaign. The campaign, which began just…
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Dr. Awab Ali Ibrahim Named to Project Bread’s Board of Directors
Project Bread, the state’s leading anti-hunger organization spearheading Massachusetts’ COVID-19 hunger relief efforts, is pleased to welcome Dr. Awab Ali Ibrahim, a pediatric gastroenterology fellow at Mass General Hospital, to the nonprofit’s Board of Directors. Project Bread’s Board of Directors…
Halloween Checklist Includes, Candy, Costume, Designated Driver
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is urging everyone to make a plan for a designated driver before Halloween weekend begins. MADD is concerned anytime a holiday falls on a weekend when the risk of drunk driving deaths and injuries is…
Community News
Report Park Issues Friends of Christopher Columbus Park remind residents to report unusual happenings at the park to Boston Police at 911 or 617-343-4911. MassDOT High School Video Contest MassDOT’s High School Video Contest-Safe Streets and Smart Trip is underway,…
North End Area’s COVID Cases Remain the Same
After increasing two weeks ago the North End and the surrounding area’s COVID weekly positive test rate remained the same last week. According to the weekly report released Monday by the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), 2,319 North End, Beacon…
The Blessing of the Animals
Something New Is Coming to Cross Street, the Question Is What?
Known as the former site of J. Pace & Sons, Maria’s Pastry and Living Luxury, the property next to the Chase Bank faces the Rose Kennedy Greenway and has remained dilapidated and vacant for most of the past decade. A…
P-EBT Comes to an End for North End Families
To address the fallout from the pandemic and economic downturn that increased unemployment and food insecurity locally the feds and the state extended the Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) program that was launched at the height of the pandemic. P-EBT is a…
Janey Erases Columbus Day
With one swoop of her pen Acting Mayor Kim Janey erased a holiday that local Italians in the North End and throughout Boston have been celebrating for generations. By executive order last week, Janey established Monday, October 11, and every…
Mayoral Candidates on NEWRA Agenda
Both Boston mayoral candidates, Annissa Essaibi George and Michelle Wu will be discussing their platform and answering questions at tonight’s (Oct. 14) North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly public meeting via Zoom. NEWRA will address several other issues and proposals…