Category: News
FOCCP Praises North End Liaison
By Phil Orlandella City of Boston North End Liaison Ciara D’Amico was the guest speaker at the December meeting of the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) membership quarterly meeting held at the Mariners House, 11 North Square. “We were…
Summer Brings Unique Options for Local Kids
Staff Report Even though the official start of spring doesn’t arrive for another two weeks, 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…
Coletta Zapata Seeks to Reform the ZBA
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata (District 1) proposed a home rule petition to modernize and reform the Zoning Board of Appeal (ZBA) in Boston. This legislation aims to improve transparency, representation, and accountability within…
News Briefs
2025 North End Athletic Association Baseball Registration – Ongoing With the coldest days of the year happening, we at the N.E.A.A. are getting ready for BASEBALL! It is time for registration for the 2025 Season and we are excited. We…
Coletta Zapata Announces Community Budget Town Halls
Special to the Regional Review Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta Zapata is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls across District One to engage directly with residents and gather input on budget priorities ahead of the City Council’s annual budget…
MBTA Gears up for South Boston’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade Celebration
Special to the Regional Review The MBTA is preparing for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade and festivities in South Boston on Sunday, March 16, 2025. With nearly a million people expected to attend the parade, the MBTA is implementing…
News, Notes and Whatever
By Phil Orlandella NEMPAC New Senior Programs a Huge Success Several new entertaining, educational and fun filled programs for local seniors were recently held in the North End neighborhood that were fully enjoyed by the participants. The North End Music…
Accessory Dwelling Units Officially Allowed Statewide Under Affordable Homes Act
Special to the Regional Review Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are now permitted by-right statewide in Massachusetts thanks to the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s Affordable Homes Act, signed into law by Governor Maura Healey in August 2024. Sometimes called tiny homes or in-law…
Celebrate Women’s History Month on Freedom Trail Revolutionary Women Tours
Special to the Regional Review Freedom Trail Foundation announces the return of the beloved tour experience, Revolutionary Women Tours throughout Women’s History Month in March! Discover the indomitable women who took part in the American Revolution, and the generations of…