The Boston City Council voted 11-2 last week to support a third redistricting map that will most likely be signed by Mayor Thomas Menino in the next few days. The new map leaves City Councilor Sal LaMattina’s district largely intact.…
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Councilor LaMattina/Police Praised by Residents
Attendance at the monthly Boston Police District A-1 Public Safety meeting held in the Nazzaro Community Center continues to grow. Last week’s public meeting drew about 50 residents that were provided crime statistics over the past 30 days. Residents asked…
V. Cirace and Sons Announce New Wine Tasting Room
V. Cirace and Sons, the award winning North End liquor store, recently added a new wine tasting room that offers full service seating, table service and pairings of fresh Italian foods. Lisa Cirace and her brother Jeff, third-generation owners of…
Nice Day for a Ride…lunch
Motorcyclist parked their motorcycles in the North End on a Saturday afternoon to have lunch.
Boston Blooms : Friends of North End Parks to Fund 10,000 Daffodil Bulbs
Boston will bloom, next Spring with its Greenway resplendent in daffodils and crocuses, later a cornucopia of perennials and their colors thanks to the efforts of Mayor Thomas Menino, his “Boston Blooms†program and hundreds of volunteers and funding from…
Neighborhood Group Wants Representation
Last September the Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) advertised the Request For Proposals for planning services associated with the development of a new waterfront plan and Municipal Harbor Plan for the downtown waterfront area and for re-zoning of the corridor along…
Friends to Hold Casino Night Fundraiser
It’s that time of the year when the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) put together its annual fundraiser to support park projects throughout the year. This year FOCCP have organized a “Casino Night” at the Marriott Long Wharf Hotel,…
Working Sessions to Be Held on Noise Ordinance
Responding to his constituents concerns regarding loud noise parties and disorderly groups in the North End, Boston City Councilor Sal LaMattina has filed an Ordinance relating to noise control in the City of Boston. North End/Waterfront residents have been complaining…
Community Group Creates Liquor License Policy
In an attempt to ensure businesses holding beer, wine, cordials and full liquor licenses individually and collectively will not cause harm to abutters or the neighborhood, the North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association has adopted a policy limiting the number of licenses…
Boston Police Public Safety Meeting-nov. 1
District A-1 Boston Police will hold its annual Public Safety Committee monthly meeting to advise residents of crime statistics that occurred over the past 30 days. Police will also offer crime related prevention tips, address community concerns and listen to…