If you are one of those North Ender’s who played at Shaw House or attended either Wianno Caddy Camp or Oyster Harbors’ Caddy Camp down the Cape in 70’s and 80’s, you are sure to remember a good guy named…
Month: September 2014
Director Very Community Minded
Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s selection of Jeremy Smith as the Director of the City’s Neighborhood Services Department was a solid move for neighborhoods. Smith appears to be a community advocate that is willing to listen to neighborhood requests, concerns and…
Comprehensive Audit of City Streets Underway
Neighborhood Engagement Walks (NEW), a comprehensive audit of every street across Boston began on September 15. Representatives from Mayor Martin Walsh’s Offices of Neighborhood Services (ONS) will begin walking the 850 miles of city streets in an effort to access…
Downtown View:Boston As Seen From the Water
If you’re a traveler and an architecture enthusiast, you may have been on the Chicago River architectural boat tour. It is splendid, with good stories about the Windy City’s fine buildings. You may be surprised to learn that Boston also…
Our Opinions
Make Coakley our next Governor There is no question that Martha Coakley has the experience and know-how to handle the job as Governor of Massachusetts. Her outstanding record as Attorney General proves her ability and willingness to make Massachusetts a…
Peterlin Family Receives Good Neighbor Award
Doug and Barbara Peterlin of Clark Street, along with their children were the recipients of the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Good Neighbor Award for their consistent efforts to help keep the North End clean. “They have been taking…
Central Artery Ramp Parcel Study Meeting
Resulting from environmental commitments made as part of the Central Artery Tunnel project, MassDOT and the BRA is required to consider options for covering the open ramp portion on the Artery/Tunnel Parcels 6, 12 and 18 along the Rose Kennedy…
Interactive Landscape
North End resident Leanna Olbinsky (Left) along with Carly Tobin (Bottom) and Rosa Estrella (Right) attended the grand opening of The Lawn on D (www.lawnond.com) on Friday, August 15, 2014. An experimental event space and Boston’s first-of-its-kind outdoor interactive landscape…
NEWNC Supports New Juicery/Fitness Center
A request by Melina DiPaola to open a Juicery/Fitness Center with takeout at 420 Commercial Street was supported by the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) at the community elected group’s monthly meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center. The new…
Tony DeMarco Exhibit Opens at W.E. Museum
The Flaming Fury of Fleet Street, Tony DeMarco, Welterweight Champion of the World (April 1955) will have his many fights at the old Boston Garden displayed at the West End Museum Members Gallery located at 150 Staniford Street. Featuring photos…