By Andy Metzger Stores and restaurants in Massachusetts would be barred from giving customers single-use plastic bags under a bill that cleared a legislative committee last week and would align state law with local policies adopted from Northampton to Nantucket. In a Thursday poll, the Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture voted 13-1 to give the redrafted bill (H 2121) Read More…
The North End Clean Streets Initiative (NECSI) and other North End community organizations are inviting all residents to take part in a neighborhood clean up and luncheon on Saturday, November 2. NECSI asks all business owners interested in participating to take a brief moment this Saturday, November 2 and come outside to sweep, wash, or pickup any loose Read More…
The Boston Globe features the ongoing plight of Freedom Trail tourists looking for a public restroom in the North End. Tour guide James Miele knows the history of all the North End landmarks on the Freedom Trail: the Paul Revere House, the Old North Church, the Copp’s Hill Burying Ground. But if Miele’s flock is Read More…
