An online food magazine has told America what North Enders have known for decades—the neighborhood has some of the best pizzas going in the U.S. In the Daily Meal’s annual ‘101 Best Pizzas in America’ list that was released last…
Author: North End Regional Review Staff
Making It Easier to Carry Mace… That Is the Question
Channel 7 recently conducted a survey asking the question, “Should it be easier for Massachusetts residents to get licenses for mace?” The question was raised based on several alleged sexual assaults widely publicize by the media. Changing how to be…
Casinos Will Bolster the Economy
Anti Casino groups have filed a request to place a referendum on the 2014 ballot prohibiting gambling in Massachusetts. The Secretary of State has approved the request that will pose the casino question on a statewide level. Opponents have managed…
State Hearings to Begin on Long Wharf
When we last left the legal wrangling over the open space at the end of Long Wharf, the “North End Ten†group of residents notched a win in December 2013 when Superior Court Judge Fahey remanded the case back to…
Sexual Assault Reported on Unity Street
Boston Police are reporting that a woman in her early 20’s was sexually assaulted around 1:11 am on February 15th on Unity Street in Boston’s North End. The victim said the man pushed his way into her foyer as she…
Licensing Board Should Notify Community Groups of Applications
A complaint, by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association, has been sent to the Licensing Board for the City of Boston for approving applications before the community group has had the opportunity to review them at their Zoning, Licensing and Construction…
Residents Have to Be Involved Before Final Decisions Are Made
It was nice for city planners to attend neighborhood meetings to advise residents of their plans to make the neighborhood a bike route. The problem is, the plans were basically cast in stone before they were revealed to residents. Many…
Obituaries 02-25-2014
Albina Citro Lifelong North End Resident Albina Citro, a lifelong resident of the North End, passed away on February 20. She was 97 years old. She was the daughter of the late Michele and Christina (Petrosino) Citro; dear sister of…
Summer Offers Wide Range of Programs for Local Kids
While winter is still upon us, it’s already time for parents to look past the current school year and begin considering summer alternatives for their children. Boston-area kids can choose from a wide selection of offerings this year, including some…
Boston Police Investigate Sexual Assault in the Area of Unity Street in the North End
At about 1:11am, on Saturday, February 15, 2014, officers from District A-1 (Downtown) responded to a report of a sexual assault in the area of Unity Street in the North End, according to a press release from the Boston Police…