A letter of concern relating to the Boston Garden Project Final Environmental Impact Report has been sent to Secretary Richard K. Sullivan, Jr. by two community groups claiming their comments on the report have not been addressed or allayed by…
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NEWRA Says No to Merge/agrees to Talk
Responsible Urbanites For Fido (RUFF) opened last week’s North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association monthly meeting with a presentation on the possibility of a pilot program for a dog park on the Greenway Parcel 12. They also outlined what a permanent park…
Father of Missing Person Speaks at Candlelight Vigil
Keith Munsell, father of missing 24-year-old Eric Munsell, led a candlelight vigil on Boston’s waterfront for his missing son. Dozens of friends and strangers braved the frigid cold between Long Wharf and the New England Aquarium to take part in…
North End Chamber of Commerce Moving Forward with Promotions
Besides the general business, the North End Chamber of Commerce outlined their future programs and activities for the near future. As they did last year, the Chamber plans to renew its Taxi Top advertisement program. Members felt the promotion went…
Callahan Tunnel Open
The Callahan Tunnel officially reopened yesterday, Monday, March 10 at 5am, following months of 24/7 construction that impacted traffic to East Boston and Logan Import. The $19.3 million contract to McCourt Construction began on December 27 and included additional incentive…
No Action Taken on Trash Placement Time Change
The public hearing at Boston City Hall, clearly indicated that North End/Waterfront residents favor a change in the time that household trash can be placed out on the sidewalks. The change calls for trash to be placed out after 6am…
Public Safety Meeting/Self Defense Class Held at the Nazzaro Center
Boston Police were out in force for the monthly Public Safety meeting and a Self Defense class held simultaneously at the Nazzaro Community Center last week. The usual monthly meeting was held on the first floor while the self-defense class,…
AMORE Opera Concert by NEMPAC
Between the snow storms, a night of romantic opera music was the destination for the crowd at 3rd Annual AMORE Opera Concert, held on Valentine’s Day in Boston’s North End. Sponsored by NEMPAC and Old North Church, it was a…
Regina Pizzeria, a Local Hot Spot since 1926
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…
Historic Boston Project Includes North End
A public hearing was held by the City of Boston Public Works Department to discuss the proposed Connect Historic Boston Project that is being funded through a Federal Highway Administration Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) grant. The purpose of…