May 11th Residents Assoc. Meeting Agenda: Senator Joe Boncore, City Council Candidate Lydia Edwards, KO North End Fitness Center & North Square Public Art Project

Mary McGee Elected President of Residents Association (NEWRA) After Term Limit Extension Fails

Longtime North End resident, Mary McGee, is the new President of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). McGee was voted into the lead role after a contentious election process at the October 13th annual meeting. An unsuccessful proposal to extend executive term limits thwarted the group’s nomination committee to have past President Ford Cavallari continue serving in that role. Vice Read More…

Clean Streets Committee Discusses Priorities

The NEWRA Clean Streets Committee worked on setting new priorities at this week’s monthly meeting. Chair David Grant researched and organized a list of the group’s efforts over the past several years in order to sort through the multitude of initiatives, ideas and proposals. See the full list at the end of this post. With Read More…

Greenway Conservancy Updates Residents on the North End Parks [Video]

Amy Dwyer, Government and Community Affairs Manager of the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, updated the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) on happenings in the North End Parks. Ms Dwyer also addressed Parcel 12 planning including the possibility of a dog park. A community workshop is tentatively scheduled in mid-March 2014. View the video Read More…