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Thursday’s Brief: La Cucina Italian Eatery, Book Talk, Harbor Seaplanes

Things to know for Thursday Today is Thursday, September 27 and here’s a joke to start off your day from a local comedy writer: “Cape Air wants to begin landing seaplanes on the Boston Harbor in order to connect Boston to New York City. During extreme high tides the airline has also proposed boarding passengers Read More…

NEWRA Meeting Report: North End Beautification, Capping Alcohol Licenses, Support for “Bottles” and 5 Tileston St.; 92-96 Salem St./3 Wiget St. Withdrawn

The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association, NEWRA, held its monthly membership meeting at the Nazzaro Community Center on November 8, 2012. The following is a summary of the issues heard and votes taken. NEWRA President Jim Salini took the gavel for the first time after October’s annual meeting and elections. He said that among Read More…

Superior Court Denies Chapter 91 Permit to Boston Redevelopment Authority for Long Wharf Restaurant

A group of area residents, sometimes called the North End Ten, received a very supportive court ruling in their fight to “Save Long Wharf” from commercialization through a restaurant as proposed by defendant Boston Redevelopment Authority. The ruling was received this week in the mail from Superior Court Judge Elizabeth Fahey. Not only did Judge Read More…