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What’s The 311? Overflowing Trash Can, Crosswalks Needed on Richmond Street, Alleged Medical Trash Found, and Broken Bricks

Welcome back to our weekly update that highlights some of the cases appearing on 311 in the North End/Waterfront neighborhoods. All 311 cases are public information and can be found at 311.boston.gov. Seagull Finds Meal in Overflowing North End Trash Barrel “Please empty trash more often on weekends in North End!!!!” The original 311 post can be found Read More…

Snow Graffiti in the North End

Snow can bring out the child in all of us as shown by this snow graffiti writer trying to spread a little “Joy,” misspellings and all. Thanks to Robyn Reed for the photos!

Maria Merola is Closing her Pastry Shop After 50 Years on Cross Street in the North End

After 50 years, Maria Merola has decided to retire and close Maria’s Pastry Shop at 46 Cross Street in Boston’s North End. The last day of business will be September 15, 2019. Tucked away on Cross Street, Maria’s was a local favorite with authentic, homemade offerings and a sanctuary from the Mike’s vs. Modern cannoli Read More…