Special to the Review The North End has the distinction of being Boston’s oldest residential community, which has been inhabited since it was colonized in the 1630s?! It is only 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), yet the neighborhood has nearly one hundred establishments…
Category: News
NEW Health Distributes Thanksgiving Meals
Special to the Review On Thursday, November 16, NEW Health that is located in North End and Charlestown gave away more than 140 complimentary fully-prepared Thanksgiving meals for residents to enjoy this season. Distributions took place at Charlestown. and deliveries…
Sen. Edwards To Host In-District Meeting on Housing Issues
Special to the Review Senator Lydia Edwards is hosting an In-District Meeting (IDM) focusing on issues of housing justice, scheduled for Thursday, December 7th, from 6PM to 7PM at the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center. This meeting, organized in collaboration…
Edwards Named Recipient of 2023 Winners Circle Award
Special to the Review Senator Edwards is honored to announce her recognition as a recipient of the prestigious Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus (MWPC) 2023 Winners Circle Award. This award celebrates distinguished business, community, and civil leaders who have made significant…
Columbus Park Trellis Lighting Nov. 20
Special to the Regional Review The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park will host the 21st annual holiday lighting of the trellis at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End on Monday, November 20,…
A Visit to L’Osteria
On Monday, November 6, Ms. Peracchi’s kindergarten class from St. John School enjoyed a visit to L’Osteria and made meatballs! The students experienced the whole process from start to finish; measuring, constructing, seeing and tasting. A perfect way to enhance…
City Offers Hearing for Non-Motorized Street-Food Carts
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilors Gabriela Coletta, Julia Mejia, and Brian Worrell will hold a hearing to discuss an ordinance to increase regulations, and enhance accessibility for non-motorized street-food charts virtually on Tuesday, November 28, at 2pm…
Columbus Park Gets Facelift, More Work Expected in 2024
Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP), over many years, has worked closely with the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department to assure the beauty, safety and maintenance of the park located on Atlantic Avenue on the outskirts of the…
North End Council Discusses Trash
Trash talk was the topic of discussion at the November monthly meeting of the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC). The placement of household trash took center stage at the public community meeting that featured the number of days a week…
News in Brief
Winter Hat and Glove Collection The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be partnering again this year with Greenway Realty Group for their annual winter hat and glove collection for the homeless. The drive began Monday, October 30,…