Teen Gaming at the North End Library

Neighborhood Reports at NEWRA Meeting [Video]

The executives and committee heads at North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) gave a series of neighborhood updates at their monthly meeting on March 10, 2016. Video timeline: (00:30 in video) Moment of silence in tribute to the passing of member and former NEWRA executive, Nicky Rafter. (02:20) Introduction of local officials (05:00) Membership Committee (05:20) Read More…

Lydia Edwards Wins Election for District 1 City Council Seat Over Stephen Passacantilli

In a hard fought race for the District 1 City Council seat, East Boston resident Lydia Edwards took the win over Stephen Passacantilli of the North End. Unofficial results show that Edwards won by 730 votes, taking 53% of the votes in the district-wide race where ~13,000 total voted. District 1 includes Charlestown, East Boston and the North Read More…

Irreverent Warriors Visit Beirut Memorial in Christopher Columbus Park

Local veterans visiting Memorials around Boston will stop at the Beirut Memorial in Christopher Columbus Park on Saturday, August 24 between 11:45 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. The walk is organized by Irreverent Warriors, a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring veterans together using humor and camaraderie to improve mental health and prevent veteran suicide. The group hikes Read More…