Responsible Urbanites for Fido (RUFF) has send out emails to pet owners regarding the abuse of guidelines not being followed, so both parks have been closed until further notice. Because of the numerous violations the Prince Street Dog Park and…
Month: April 2020
NEAA Benefit Golf Tournament Scheduled
The annual North End Athletic Association (NEAA) has scheduled its benefit Golf Tournament at the Andover Country Club, 60 Canterbury Street for Monday, August 3 starting at 7:30 AM (shotgun start). Over 144 golfers usually participate in this sold-out tournament,…
Public Tax Payment Extended to June 4
Payment of property tax bills in Boston have been extended until June 4, providing residents with more flexibility during the ongoing public health crisis, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced. Property tax bills were previously due on May 1. The City…
Walsh Urges People to Continue Social Distancing, Expands Outreach for Information
Mayor Walsh continues to urge Bostonians to abide by the guidelines set forth by the City and state in order to continue to control the spread of COVID-19. As of April 20, Boston had 5,749 confirmed cases of the virus,…
Baker Announces Closure of Schools for the Remainder of the School Year
Over the weekend and early this week, Governor Charlie Baker made several announcements regarding COVID-19 in the state. Baker announced that all Massachusetts public and private schools will remain closed for the remainder of the school year. He said that…
Community News
Community Meetings Not Confirmed Due to the COVID-19 situation, the May monthly schedule for NEWRA, NEWNC and FOCCP have not been confirmed or canceled. Interested parties should contact the organization (s) for more information. File Census Forms The 2020 Federal…
Once Again, Mass. is Showing the Way
With the launch this past week of of the COVID-19 Community Tracing Collaborative (CTC) to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus in Massachusetts, our state once again is taking a leading role at this critical time for our nation. Massachusetts…
Guest Op-Ed: We Are a Resilient City of Resilient People
By Mayor Martin J. Walsh The coronavirus is unlike anything we’ve experienced in living memory, and it’s testing our city in a way that it’s never been tested before. It has required a major, all-hands-on-deck response, and it has affected…
Letter to the Editor
NSC Open Letter Dear Editor What a difference a month makes. First and foremost, as you read this, I hope that you are safe and well, and adjusting to life and a new normal under the stay-at-home orders. I wanted…
Opinion
By Phil Orlandella Together COVID-19 Will be Eradicated Elected officials, businesses, the medical community, volunteers, public service agencies and the general public throughout the United States have shown why this country stands above and beyond during the COVID-19 crisis sweeping the…