The North End is a busy district with all the restaurants, cafes, shops and historical sites but community streets and curbs are usually full of debris. In an effort to combat this situation, the North End Beautification Committee (NEBC) has…
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Spring Fling Gala Benefits Eliot School
The Eliot School will hold a fundraiser “Spring Fling Gala” to support the school’s programs, interventions and enrichment that enables students to achieve academic excellence and build character and self-confidence that results in positive contributions to the community. Always an…
City Councilor Sal Lamattina to Face Two Challengers in Upcoming Election
North End City Councilor Sal LaMattina, who ran unopposed in 2011 will face two challengers in the upcoming city election. In 2011 LaMattina finished up with 4,158 votes in Ward I, which included the North End, Charlestown. He will square…
Police Public Safety Meeting June 7
Boston Police Area A-1 will hold its monthly Public Safety meeting this coming Thursday, June 7 at 6:30pm in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. Commanding Officer Captain Thomas Lee, Sergeant Tom Lema and Officer Ted Boyle will…
Parks and Open Spaces Committee Meeting Tonight June 4
NEWRA Parks and Open Spaces Committee monthly meeting will be held tonight, Tuesday, June 4 at 7pm in the Nazzaro Community Center. Several issues will be discussed relating to repairs and maintenance in local parks, playgrounds and other public open…
Bingo Fundraiser Held for North End Bomb Victim
North End Strong Bingo Fundraiser was hosted by the Nazzaro Community Center raising money to help Roseann Sdoia, a North End resident, defray the cost of her medical bills. Roseann was severely injured, losing her leg, during the Boston Marathon…
FOCCP Want Homeless Issue Dealt With
A 30 year old homeless person was apparently pushed into the harbor in Christopher Columbus Park (April 24) following an alleged argument with another homeless person and subsequently died. Boston Police responded to the site just after noontime and did…
Council Supports Regina Cordials Request
While the Boston Bruins were winning the seventh game of their playoffs with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) was tucked away in the Nazzaro Community Center Hall making decisions on three agenda items scheduled for…
Mixed-use Development Planned for Causeway St.
A Boston development team has filed a letter of intent with the Boston Redevelopment Authority last week to build a 600 ft. mixed-use tower to serve as the gateway to the TD Garden on Causeway Street. If approved by the…
Tot Lot Cleanup and Party Brings out Families to Christopher Columbus Park
Hundreds of parents and neighbors pitched in at the annual Friends of Christopher Columbus Park tot lot cleanup. This year’s event was expanded to a full blown family social for kids of all ages. Boston Fire brought out Engine 8…