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Citizens Bank presented their petition at the September Neighborhood Council meeting for a conditional use permit for a bank and ATM at 198 Hanover Street, taking over the middle storefront of Charter Realty’s Cross Street building. The council voted 4-1 in opposition to Citizens Bank. Council members and meeting attendees had concerns about what the Read More…
Irish Invasion in the North End – Honoring Ambassador Ray Flynn & John J. Somers
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Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) Introduction at Residents’ Association
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