Selected incidents from this week’s North End/Waterfront police journal log: Noisy Party – 10/31/09 8:42pm Police officers responded to a Hanover St. apartment building for a large party (15-20 people). Officers cleared the party and secured roof top. Protective Custody – Alcohol – 11/01/09 3:45am Police officer responded to Clark St. for 2 females who Read More…
For Fiscal Year 2012, the residential property tax rate will increase about 2% over last year (to $13.04 per thousand dollars of valuation from $12.79 in FY11, $11.88 in FY10 and $10.87 in FY09). Commercial property owners will also see a rate increase of 3% (from $31.04 in FY11 to $31.92 per thousand dollars of Read More…
North End resident, Dr. Joe Mendola, shares these photos and describes the situation with the city toilet on Commercial Street. (Click photos to enlarge them.) This bathroom next to the bocce courts is a shameful commentary on the city’s incompetence in providing for a fundamental community need. Unfortunately, or maybe fortunately, the stench that permeates Read More…
