Special to the Regional Review As the nation prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of American Independence, Old North Illuminated will kick off Patriots’ Day weekend with Lanterns & Luminaries, a special evening event on Thursday, April 16, at Old…
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NEWRA Supports 109 Prince Street addition
By Phil Orlandella Owners of 109 Prince Street Cara and Sean Munnis, request to add a partial sixth-floor addition to the building was supported by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) by a vote of 13-3 according to NEWRA President…
The ‘Quin House Impact Fund Awards Over $1M in Grants to Nonprofits in 2025
Special to the Regional Review The ‘Quin House Impact Fund in Boston announced more than $1 million in grants to more than 50 nonprofit organizations in Massachusetts in 2025, thanks to member giving. ‘Quin House members are critical to the…
NEMPAC Performathon Fundraiser April 11
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will present its annual Performathon on Saturday, April 11 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Urban Wild in Charlestown. The event will feature more than 120 student performers raising funds…
Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches GrantWell, a First-of-its-kind AI-powered tool to Assist Local Communities with Applying for Grants
Special to the Regional Review The Healey-Driscoll Administration launched a new AI-powered tool to make it easier for communities to apply for grants. The tool, called GrantWell, was developed by the Federal Funds and Infrastructure Office in partnership with Northeastern…
Boston Center for the Arts Appoints Shey Rivera Ríos as Artistic Director
Special to the Regional Review The Boston Center for the Arts (BCA), 539 Tremont Street, announced the appointment of Shey Rivera Ríos as its new Artistic Director, marking a new chapter for one of Boston’s most vital cultural institutions. Rivera…
NEW Health Center expert available to discuss nutrition and diabetes
Special to the Regional Review NEW Health, a community health center that serves the North End and Charlestown in Boston, is spreading awareness of diabetes health during National Nutrition Month. NEW Health expert Patty Goodwin MHA, BSN, RN, Director of…
Wu, Parks and Recreation Department release Tree Canopy Assessment report
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department announced the release of the 2019-2024 Tree Canopy Assessment, a comprehensive analysis of tree canopy change across Boston. The analysis shows a net increase of 151 acres of canopy, resulting…
Coletta Zapata holds hearing on drink spiking in Boston
Boston District 1 City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata held a hearing to review progress and identify further opportunities to address drink spiking and drug-facilitated sexual assault. Coletta Zapata sponsored the hearing to review the City’s ongoing efforts on this issue,…
News, Notes and Whatever
NEWRA Z+L Committee Refer Request A proposal to add a partial 6th floor condo (56-foot) at 109 Prince Street (56 -foot) was on the North End Waterfront Residence Association’s recent zoning and licensing committee public meeting agenda. Plans also included…