News from the Friends of the North End Branch Library: Dear Branch Friends, BPL President Amy Ryan asked me to share this wonderful news with you. Yesterday, Governor Patrick signed a $330M supplemental funding bill for FY11 that included an additional $350,000 for the Boston Public Library. Thanks to the support of the legislature and Read More…
Month: January 2011
“La Sosta Da Marisa” on Salem St. Applies for Transfer of “Grezzo’s” All Alcohol License
This application will also be discussed and voted on by the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council on Monday, January 10, 2011, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center (View the agenda).
Flash Wedding Video at Pru Mall
A Flash Wedding at the Pru Mall, brought to our attention by reader Lisa who says, “I’m not sure if you post this kind of stuff but I just saw this on HeyRatty on your twitter feed and it’s just about the cutest thing I ever saw (and I usually don’t do cute).” (Ed: Ok, Read More…
Another Increase in Boston’s Property Tax
As December turns to January, the mail turns decidedly less friendly. The joy of holiday cards is replaced by tax forms and bills. If you own property in Boston, it’s been an unpleasant experience with the receipt of property tax bills showing consistently higher tax rates. The North End / Waterfront and Boston’s downtown neighborhoods Read More…
North End Branch Library Fundraiser Tickets on Sale Now
The Friends of the North End Branch Library is hosting a fundraiser on February 17th from 6:30 – 9:30 at the Fairmont Battery Wharf to raise much needed funds for our neighborhood library. There will be a cash bar and appetizers. This was a sold out event last year so don’t delay! Send in your check Read More…
NEWNC Agenda Includes Grezzo and Eclano License Transfers and 1:00 a.m. Closing Request for Monica’s
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will be voting on three alcohol licensing issues at its meeting scheduled for Monday, January 10, 2011, 7:00 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. NEWNC meetings are open to the public. Here are the three applications coming before NEWNC next Monday: Marisa Iocco is applying Read More…
Poll Results on Tresca’s 1:00 am Closing
Read the related article. Web Poll Disclaimer: These are not scientific polls. They are offered for those readers interested in expressing an opinion on the central issue noted in the polls and possibly in an accompanying story. The results are representative only of those self-selected Internet users. A new poll is now running in the Read More…
Video of New Year’s Eve Fireworks on Boston Harbor
Click the video below for 60 seconds of the New Year’s Eve fireworks on Boston Harbor.