NEWRA supports/opposes proposals Two voting items were on the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) public meeting held at the Nazzaro Community Center and North Bennet Street. NEWRA voted 2 to 16 opposing a request by Adriana Travaglione operator of Giacomo’s…
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NE/WE NSC Holds St. Patrick’s Day Celebration
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) held its St. Patrick’s Day celebration on Friday, March 15th, well in advance of the local parade and other festivities around the neighborhood! Over four dozen members of the community,…
Construction Update
Construction look-ahead for the North Washington Street Bridge through March 30 is as follows: Scheduled Work Removal of temporary vehicle bridge and pile supports Demolition of old bridge structure Work Hours Monday through Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.…
MassDOT’s Announces Second National Work Zone Awareness Week
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the launch of its second National Work Zone Awareness Week billboard design contest, exclusively for Massachusetts college students. The contest aims to raise awareness of work zone safety and encourage drivers to…
Summer Brings Unique Programs for Local Kids
Even though the official start of spring doesn’t arrive for another nearly 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 a…
Coletta Announces Several Community Budget Town Halls
Special to the Patriot-Bridge Boston City Councilor Gabriela Coletta is hosting a series of Budget Town Halls in District One. This is an effort to hear directly from constituents about their priorities before entering into Council’s annual budget review for…
NEAA Holds Axe Throwing Fundraiser
When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms This Weekend
With daylight saving time beginning on March 10, Massachusetts fire officials are reminding residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms when they change their clocks. “We’ve seen too many tragedies in homes without working smoke and carbon…
Boston Voters Support Biden and Trump in Super Tuesday Primary
As was the case throughout the Commonwealth, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump topped the ballot with Boston voters during the Super Tuesday presidential primary on Tuesday, March 5. According to the city’s unofficial election results, President Biden…
Three Proposals Presented at NEWRA ZLC Committee Meeting
A public meeting was conducted by the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) Zoning and Licensing Committee relating to several proposals to changes in the North End. Owners of 64 North Margin Street requested to renovate and expand a unit of…