Boston’s plastic bag ordinance went into effect December 14, banning plastic bags at check-out counters across the city. Retailers are now transitioning to paper, compostable or reusable bags that customers can purchase for a minimum of 5 cents. The purpose of the ban is to reduce plastic waste in the oceans and on our city Read More…
Boston Water & Sewer Commission’s Irene McSweeney updated the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) about the imminent start of major sewer and water main work in the North End. This is the second of three planned project phases in the neighborhood intended to improve water distribution and upgrade failing sewer and drainage systems. Because Read More…
On Monday, November 30th, 6:30 pm, Old North is hosting a panel discussion on how Massachusetts should celebrate the U.S. 250th Anniversary in 2025/2026. All are welcome. RSVP here and find our more at Revolution250.org.
