The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) issued an advisory to Boston health care providers alerting them about concerning levels of flu activity during the early stage of flu season, as well as the slow uptake of flu vaccinations and COVID-19…
Month: December 2022
Coletta names Ramirez Outreach and Communications Manager
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta has announced that Gabriela M. Ramirez (she/her/hers) will serve as Outreach and Communications Manager. Ramirez is a lifelong resident of East Boston and the proud daughter of Salvadoran immigrants. She…
Enjoy a Happy — and Safe — New Year’s Eve
The end of one year and the start of another provides all of us with an opportunity for reflection. We are a year older — but have we become any wiser? Alfred Lord Tennyson’s “Ring Out Wild Bells,†which was…
Opinion
NSC does a great job Just about every holiday ABCD’s North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) coordinates a luncheon, a dinner, festivities or giveaway program for needy seniors and families. While COVID 19 hampered the NSC, making it difficult to…
The Holidays in the North End
Student Curriculum at Heritage Park
For the second time of a three-part program students from a Boston Public School visited the Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway. The trip is part of a lesson curriculum Geometry as a Public Arts Telling a Story program developed…
NEWRA Holds Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the North End Waterfront Residents Association was a chance for residents to air their concerns about issues in the neighborhood to city officials. Boston Police Captain Robert Ciccolo from Area A said that the North End…
Edwards Secures Over $2 Million in Funding for Area
In her first year in office, Senator Lydia Edwards worked with her colleagues in the House, & with Senate leadership to secure over $2 million of funding for housing support programs, open space, homelessness response & prevention, public safety, and…
NEAD Holds Challenge in Basketball Bonanza
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) following a two-year absence has reorganized its Bonanza at the Nazzaro Community Center. “Youth age 3-8 fill the gym for three hours of basketball drills and skills and most of all a fun filled night, 
NSC Provides Turkeys and Gift Cards for the Needy
Thanksgiving was a bit of a more traditional holiday this year for many people. “The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) was no exception,†according to Johanna Malone, Fundraising Specialists for the NSC. “Although the Center did not…