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North End Stories: Nicholas DiCarlo Talks About Living on Commercial St. in the 1920s

Posted on Author Matt ContiComments Off on North End Stories: Nicholas DiCarlo Talks About Living on Commercial St. in the 1920s

North End Stories produces another insightful interview as part of its historical digital narrative project on growing up in the North End. In this video, 94-year-old Nicholas DiCarlo describes the flat on Commercial Street he was born in and touches on why family is so important for Italian-Americans. View more videos and photos at NorthEndStories.com.

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Nothing New, Immigration Too

Posted on Author Robert Skole

Not only is nothing new under the North End sun, it can apply today to Washington. Despite tremendous demand from a long list of immigration reform organizations, anti-discrimination associations and “ethnic” groups, the U.S. House of Representatives in August 1956 took no action to amend the racist McCarran-Walter immigration law. This law established national immigration Read More…
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Police Blotter: Two Business Break-Ins; Vandalism

Posted on Author NorthEndWaterfront.com

The following are recent incidents reported by Boston Police District A-1 for the North End / Waterfront area. Larceny Theft from Building / Vandalism05/08/19 2:45 a.m.Police officers responded to a commercial alarm at a Hanover Street business. On arrival, the front door had been smashed with a brick. At this time, police officers were unable Read More…
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What’s the 311? Key Found, Non-Resident Parking on Commercial St., Exposed Wires Near Tennis Courts

Posted on Author Katie Babb

Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Key Found at Corner of Endicott & N. Washington This 311 user says, “Key found on the corner of Endicott St. and N. Washington St.. In Read More…