Giuseppe Fruciano Retired mason Giuseppe Fruciano of Revere died on May 19 at the Anne Mark Nusing Home. He was 90 years old. Giuseppe immigrated to the United States from Augusta, Italy and settled in Boston’s North End before moving…
Maria Lanza Tops Ticket:NEWNC Election Draws 381 Voters
Nine candidates, including one write-in, were vying for six seats (two-year terms) on the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) in last Saturday’s 2015 community elections held in the Nazzaro Community Center from 10am to 2pm. The candidates drew 381 residents…
Boston Public Market Update Presented at NEWRA Meeting
There were no voting items on last week’s North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center but many members still attended. Zoning, Licensing and Construction Chair Victor Brogna presented a lengthy report on requests before…
NEWNC Supports Two Requests
Two agenda items were voted on at last week’s North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) monthly meetings held in the Nazzaro Community Center. Nick Leo, who purchased 414 Commercial Street, was seeking to gain zoning relief to change commercial space (North…
Support North End Small Businesses
No one needs to be reminded of the nasty 2015 winter season that created massive problems and budget strains across the state including small businesses. While North End businesses have since weathered the winter season, it is taking a toll…
National Fingerprint Background Checks a Must
A plan adopted as an amendment to the House’s budget proposal would require prospective foster parents to pass a national fingerprint background check before being allowed to take in at- risk kids should be passed when both branches meet to…