By Phil Orlandella A total of nineteen eateries from the North End, Waterfront and Beacon Hill are participating in this year’s Dine Out Boston sponsored by the Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) in partnership with American Express. This…
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North End Demolition Community Meeting
A community meeting will be held tonight, March 7 at 7 PM in the Nazzaro Community Center as part of an Article 85 Demolition Delay application to demolish the buildings at 198 Hanover Street, 60 Cross Street and 53 Salem…
Senator Boncore Named Chair of Joint Committee on Housing
By Phil Orlandella Senator Joseph A. Boncore has been named Chairman of the Joint Committee on Housing by Senate President Stan Rosenberg. Senator Boncore, whose district includes the North End, said “I am honored to chair this committee.†He noted,…
Registration Underway for Teen Summer Jobs
By Phil Orlandella Boston teenagers seeking a summer job can now register online at www.Youth.Boston.Gov. according to Maria Lanza of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services. She noted the following requirements: must be a full-time resident of the City of…
Nempac Returns to Bijou de la Vida Gallery
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center’s 2016-2017 Concert Series will return to the intimate Bijou de la Vida Gallery in the North End for their final concert of the season, titled Embracing the Ethereal: A Musical Journey of…
St Francis House Flea Market and Bake Sale Set for April 7
North End Friends of St. Francis House will be having its Annual Flea Market and Bake Sale to support the St. Francis House Homeless Shelter. The event will be on Friday, April 7th from 8am to 6pm and Saturday, April 8th from 9am to 1pm at…
Improv Asylum to Host N.E.A.D. Vacation Family Show
The Improv Asylum on Hanover Street will once again host an awesomely funny Family Improv Comedy Show for North End Against Drugs (NEAD) during April School Vacation. This years’ show will be on Wednesday, April 19th at 12 Noon to…
North End Library Upgrade Completed
A comprehensive maintenance upgrade has been completed at the North End Library. Maintenance included painting the ceilings and walls, updating interior and exterior lighting, repairing the inside plumbing and the exterior sidewalk masonry. A suggestion box will be added for…
Neighborhood Groups Oppose Winthrop Square Proposal
By Phil Orlandella Opponent after opponent continues trying to halt a proposal by Millennium Partners for a $1 billion 775-foot tower on the city owned garage site at Winthrop Square. Several neighborhood groups and individuals have for some time objected…
Representative Michlewitz Files Short-Term Rental Legislation
By Phil Orlandella As he promised at neighborhood meetings, State Representative Aaron Michlewitz has filed short-term rental legislation geared toward regulating as well as fostering the growth of the emerging technologies sector in Massachusetts. The Short-Term Rental Industry presents both…