Author: North End Regional Review Staff
Coletta Announces Budget Town Halls
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls in District 1 to speak with constituents about budget priorities in the City’s upcoming fiscal year 2024 budget. Translation, “As we…
Outdoor Dining Continues To Be a Hot Topic
The continuing debate on the city’s outdoor dining is still a hot topic for many as was demonstrated at the NEWRA meeting that was held March 9 at the Nazzaro Community Center. Local residents applauded the regulations that will severely…
COVID-19: Still a Major Threat for Seniors
President Biden declared recently that the COVID-19 pandemic officially will be over in May, but in our view, that is just wishful thinking. In January, the number of COVID-related deaths fell after a holiday spike, but nevertheless numbered about 2,100…
Safe Consumption Sites Are the Only Way To Stem the Tide of Drug Overdoses
The so-called War on Drugs, which began in the administration of Richard Nixon, has been ongoing in America for more than 50 years. Putting aside the fact that Nixon began his war on drugs primarily as a means for incarcerating…
Obituaries 03-16-2023
Thomas M. Reppucci Aka Antonio (Tony) Navarro A Resident of Revere and a North End Legend for Over 40 Years On any given evening in Boston’s North End, with the delightful aromas of traditional Italian cuisine enticing the senses, it…
Wu Announces Citywide Permanent Outdoor Dining Program
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu recently announced the City of Boston’s Permanent Outdoor Dining Program that will see less outdoor dining in the North End when the program starts on May 1. In a statement, Wu said,…
Ash Wednesday
Arroyo, Coletta File Ordinance To Make Boston First In the Country To Establish Food Recovery Program
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilors Ricardo Arroyo (District 5) and Gabriela Coletta (District 1) filed an ordinance for the city to formally establish an Office of Food Justice and a Food Recovery Program to address food insecurity…
Wu Announces Awardees of Returning Citizens Support Grant
Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu, the Office of Human Services (OHS), and the Office of Returning Citizens (ORC) announced the award of over $1 million in funding to 35 organizations including North Suffolk Community Services that provide…