Lifelong East Boston resident Gabriela “Gigi’ Coletta came out on top during Tuesday night’s Special Election Preliminary for the District 1 City Council seat left vacant by Sen. Lydia Edwards and is on her way to City Hall. Coletta will…
Volunteers Spring Clean Columbus Park
Gardening has started at Christopher Columbus Park, not that the April weather has cooperated, but the park was ready for a spring cleanup. The Horticultural volunteers have been out in force since April 3, trimming and cleaning the gardens. FOCCP…
Climate Change Critical to Boston
Every summer, rising temperatures, erratic flooding and unpredictable storms, according to Mayor Michelle Wu. Her administration is working on climate action and environmental concerns. The mayor has released “Her resilient solutions for Boston,†a roadmap to preparing the city for…
North End, Surrounding Area’s Weekly COVID Positive Test-Rate Climbs Once Again
With the neighborhood and city’s weekly COVID positive test rate still climbing, the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is recommending residents take precautions to stop the spread. The BPHC also renewed its recommendation that masks be worn in indoor public…
North End Community Health Committee Awarded Grant
MassDevelopment has awarded grants totaling $1,056,010 to 22 community health centers across Massachusetts including North End Community Health Committee, Inc. through its Community Health Center Grant Program. The program offers grants of up to $50,000 each to fund capital improvement…
In Brief
NSC Collecting Items for Seniors Due to the cancellation of the annual ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) Mother’s Day Party, the Center is seeking the following items to make it a special day for seniors. The site…