*Sponsored Post* A North End spring reception in support of City Councilor Lydia Edwards will be held at The Living Room (101 Atlantic Ave.) on Wednesday, May 2 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. See the full invite below, including the donation link. To RSVP, please contact Melissa Morel at melissa@mlmstrategiesllc.com. This event is hosted by Senator Read More…
Things to know for Wednesday Today is Wednesday, February 28 and if you’ve noticed how weathered the Italian Heritage Month banners have been looking around the neighborhood, you’re not the only one. Neighbors are unhappy about the weathered banners that remain raised after four months since the celebration, continue reading. Here’s what else you need Read More…
A “point in time” census of Boston’s homeless was made on Wednesday night as hundreds of volunteers fanned out across the city. Mayor Marty Walsh kicked off the annual count from Boston City Hall where organizers divided into teams with map routes and supplies. The Mayor’s team spent most of the night in Downtown Crossing Read More…
Newly inaugurated Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards announced a district-wide initiative – the “Snow Angels” program – aimed to serve our most vulnerable neighbors during the winter months and connect residents through community service. The “Snow Angels” program will connect elderly and disabled residents unable to shovel in front of their homes to on-call, neighborhood Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Your daily roundup for Tuesday, January 2: 3:00PM Lego Club. Join the North End Library at 25 Parmenter Street for some after school fun building legos. Notable News: Walsh sworn in for second term as mayor Mayor Martin J Walsh began his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor on Monday Read More…
In one of her first public appearances since the November election, City Councilor-Elect Lydia Edwards kicked off her promised “thank you and listening tour” at the December 2017 meeting of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Edwards will be meeting with the city department heads over the coming weeks and is seeking questions and Read More…
Lydia Edwards, newly elected Boston city councilor to represent Charlestown, East Boston and the North End, announced the hire of two staff members, Gabriela Coletta and Judith Evers. Coletta, resident of East Boston, will assume the Chief of Staff position starting January 2018 and Evers will remain as liaison to her hometown neighborhood of Charlestown. Read More…
Things to know for Monday Your daily round up for Monday, November 20: Traffic Advisory: Delays at N. Washington St. Bridge. The Boston Transportation Department is advising drivers that maintenance requires lane reduction on the N. Washington St. Bridge, causing expected outbound delays starting Monday the 20th. 5:00PM Trellis Lighting at Christopher Columbus Park. Join Read More…
Things to know for Friday Your daily round up for Friday, November 17: 10:00AM NBSS Open House 2017. Join the North Bennet Street School at 150 North Street for demonstrations throughout the buildings spaces. Meet with faculty, students, alumni and other memebers of the school’s community, click here to RSVP. 10:00AM Baby Story Time at Read More…
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…
Things to know for Wednesday Your Daily Rundown for Wednesday, November 8: 6:30PM Friends of NE Library Meeting. There will be a meeting at 25 Parmenter St. for the friends of the North End Library. Notable News: Lydia Edwards Wins Election for District 1 City Council Seat Over Stephen Passacantilli City Council expected to set Read More…
Things to know for Tuesday Your Daily Rundown for Tuesday, November 7: 7:00AM Election Day. Polls will be open from 7AM to 8PM for the Mayor and City Council preliminary elections. For more information on polling locations click here. Notable News: 15 elections you should be watching Virginia and New Jersey governors races aren’t the Read More…