Diana Hwang spoke at the Ward 3 Democrats Candidates Forum this week and took questions from committee members. Hwang is an East Boston resident and the daughter of Taiwanese immigrants. She intends to focus on issues affecting women, health care, education, and addiction treatment and support. To date, Hwang has captured endorsements from City Councilor Ayanna Pressley along with several state Read More…
The Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) found the North End’s Steriti Skating Rink to be the perfect “big stage” space to rehearse for its much-anticipated production of CARMEN, coming to the Boston Opera House on September 23rd for two weeks. We stopped in to find the Stage Director Joan Anton Rechi actively choreographing about 70 cast members along Read More…
John C. Picardi shares this special remembrance of the late Arthur and Pat Puopolo. Arthur Puopolo was truly a wonderfully passionate man with a generous heart. A good friend of my Uncle Angelo, Arthur rented me his first floor apartment in 1984 in the North End of Boston. I was 22 and my rent was $300 Read More…
