Year-to-date crime figures in the North End have dropped 13 percent with 39 fewer incidents from January 1 to October 31, 2011, according to a report issued by Boston Police Captain Bernard O’Rourke, Commanding Officer District A-1. The Captain told…
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Community Groups Seek Mall Repairs
Once again discussions centered around the Paul Revere Mall (Prado) at last week’s NEWRA Parks and Open Spaces Committee monthly meeting held at the Nazzaro Community Center. Matt Black, a member of the Friends of the Prado, gave the committee…
NEAD Community Service Awards Winners for 2011
2011 Robert Decristoforo President’s Award: Matt Conti 2011 Barbara Decristoforo Senior Award: Lillian Ferullo & Mary Anne Tordiglione 2011 Emily Pugliano Public Service Award: Nicole Leo 2011 John Dexter Award Unsung Hero Award: Rebecca Griffin 2011 Uncle Fred Carangelo Organization…
Getting Around
Segway are still a main source of transportaÂtion in the community. Shown is pick-up site on Commercial Street.
Under New Management
Serving you…A full service multi level salon and spa-La Piu Bella-Salon 26 is under new management and staffed by a talented team. Located at 26 Parmenter Street, Salon 26 is offering a 25% discount to first time customers. Walk-ins accepted.…
Sergeant Thomas Lema Receives Public Service Award
Boston Police Sergeant Thomas Lema, no stranger to the North End/Waterfront community, was recently honored by the Boston Municipal Research Bureau with a Public Service Award. Sgt. Lema was presented the annual Henry L. Shattuck Public Service Award for his…
North End Post 144 Celebrates 90th Anniversary
North End Post 144 Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated their 90th Anniversary with over 200 people at the U.S. Coast Guard Base on Commercial Street. In the spring of 1921, a group of 25 World War 1 veterans gathered under…
North End/Waterfront Gets Bike Lane
A bike lane is being installed on Commercial Street from Atlantic Avenue to Causeway Street, according to Mayor Thomas Menino’s Boston Bikes. Sections of the road designated for exclusive use by cyclists will be painted or thermoplastic markings plus signage…
Tirella Receives Good Neighbor Award
Each month the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Clean Streets Committee recognizes a local business or resident as a Good Neighbor for continuously cleaning the sidewalk and curb in front of their place of business or dwelling. Michele Tirella has been…
Clean Streets Committee Still Battling Household Trash Problems
The North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association Clean Streets Committee continues to do its part educating the community on how they can contribute to keeping neighborhood streets and gutters clean and how to properly put out trash and recycle during the designated…