“Working behind the scenes, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) has coordinated a new soccer program this fall,†according to Coordinator John Romano. A group of dedicated volunteers have been working with Romano for the past five months to put…
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West End Cannabis Dispensary Now Open
After a soft opening a few weeks ago Boston’s latest adult use and medical cannabis dispensary, Ascend, officially cut the ribbon on its Friend Street location. Located at 272 Friend St. Ascend aims to serve customers from the West End,…
UNIQLO Donates 75,000 AIRism Face Masks to BPS
This week, global retailer UNIQLO donated 75,000 AIRism face masks to Boston Public Schools (BPS). These protective face coverings will be distributed to BPS students, as well as teachers and faculty to provide a safe, healthy and productive learning environment.…
North End COVID Update Listed
Last week the North End’s weekly COVID-19 positive test rate decreased for a third week in a row and fell to 1 percent after posting a 5.8 percent increase towards the end of April. According to the latest data released…
Donations Needed for North End Against Drugs Scholarship Fund
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) is once again is offering scholarships to local students and is soliciting donations toward the fund, according to President John Pregmon. “NEAD’s annual Raymond and Michelina Costa Scholarship will be awarded to North End students, 
NEWRA Meeting Tonight-May 13
North End Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) will hold its monthly virtual meeting set for May 13 at 7 p.m. Only one item is on the agenda for voting. Joe’s American Bob + Grill seeks to amend its non-live entertainment license…
Community News
NEWNC Monthly Meeting The next North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) monthly virtual public meeting will be held on Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. NEWRA Monthly Meeting The next North End Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) virtual monthly public meeting…
Abstract Sculpture Reconfiguration
A crane pulled apart and reconfigured the two-halves of the Abstract Sculpture, a split rhomboid, dodecahedron, made of stainless steel and aluminum to create a new sculpture shape. Located on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway on the American Heritage Park,…
Money in City Budget Earmarked for Local Projects
Earlier this month acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey Mayor Kim Janey proposed her administration’s recommended $3.75 billion Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) operating budget and $3.2 billion Fiscal Year 2022-2026 (FY22-FY26) Capital Plan. Janey said the budget focuses on providing the…
Residents Mount Opposition Against Cross Street Hotel
North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has submitted a comment letter to the Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) expressing major concerns and questions relating to the proposed 134 room hotel at 42 Cross Street. Many issues have been raised by…