Friends and fans of Jack Coakley gathered on Tuesday night at Rowes Wharf to celebrate his life that touched so many. Sixty-seven years old, Jack died on August 1st at the health club where he arrived every morning for the past 30 years. Many in the packed crowd recalled his wit and humor. Afflicted with Read More…
Mitt Romney will be opening his presidential campaign headquarters at 585 Commercial St. in the North End, according to Boston.com. This week, Romney announced an exploratory committee to run for President, which allows him to start raising money. (See the video.) The currently vacant building at 585 Commercial St. was also the base for Romney’s Read More…
Representing the North End Chamber of Commerce, NECC board member Toni Gilardi presented a plan for a neighborhood cleanup on Saturday, September 21st from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Operation Cleanup “This is MY North End” is seeking wide participation by community residents and businesses. The City of Boston will provide brooms, shovels, bags and Read More…
