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By John Lynds to its location away from main thoroughfares like Causeway Following back to back com- Street, munity meetings regarding two Headed by former Suffolk proposals to place a retail mari- County Sheriff Andrea Cabral, juana shop in the West End one Ascend has purchased the Friend proposal seems to be gaining the Street building and will transform edge. the aging vacant structure into the Ascend Mass Inc. proposing retail marijuana shop as well as a retail marijuana shop at 272 Ascend’s corporate headquarters. Friend St. and Garden Reemedies Jane Forrestall, a board mem- proposing the same business at 49 ber of the Downtown North Causeway St. have both held com- Association explained that grow- munity meetings last month with ing support for Ascend comes West End residents. While both down to location Forrestall meetings have had their share of said the main concern about the supporters Ascend’s Friend Street Causeway proposal is the fact proposal has been gaining com- munity and political support due (Proposal Pg. 10) NEWRA elects officers at last meeting The 9th Annual Local Food Festival was on held on the Rose F.Kennedy Greenway. Over the course of the day more than 50,000 people came out to enjoy the festival and the 80 degree weather. Nearly 100 By Phil Orlandella Jennifer Crampton, Treasurer vendors representing New England's food system showcased produce, crackers, sauces, beverages, salads, sand- Sue Benveniste and Sergeant at wiches, ice cream, and more. New officers have been elect- Arms Mary Holland. ed to the North End/Waterfront NEWRA voted to support Boston Local Food Festival draws 50,000 people Residents’ Association (19-4) a proposal to by Barbara (NEWRA). Angiulo to change the occupan- sure this year’s festival was the cant positive impact SBN has Voted in were: President cy at 276-282 Hanover Street By Phil Orlandella Cheryl Delgreco, Vice President best ever. Over 50,000 peo- had on the local program. (NEWRA Pg. 8) Sustainable Business Network ple found their way to The SBN has helped elevate the David Goggins, Secretary (SBN) of held its Greenway on a picture-perfect importance of local to the econ- 9th Boston Local Food Festival day, enjoying the local farmers, omy, culture and all areas of on The Greenway just days fisherfolk and local food pro- local programs and events. before SBN celebrated its 30th ducers of all types. The Festival is the largest anniversary. The Festival is the high point event that The Greenway holds SBN noted, “By every mea- of SBN’s Local Food Program each year. that demonstrates the signifi- NEWNC opposes the Hanover Street proposal

By Phil Orlandella units will be two-bedrooms and cially if the City creates a new studio units. Inspection Service facility in the community. A proposal by Federal Department has approved the “The best interest for chil- Investments, Inc. to change the proposal. dren and families,” was on his occupancy of 276-282 Hanover In other matters, soon to be agenda. Street from 16 units and restau- Nazzaro Community Center The Council and those who rant to 20 units and restau- Director Stephen Siciliano pre- attended the October 9 public rant was opposed by the North sented his views on the status of meeting at the Center praised End/Waterfront Neighborhood the Center’s current programs Siciliano for his determination Council by a vote of 7-1. and activities and what he felt and best interest for his ideas for Photo by Matt Conti The changes include reno- about adding several programs the future. Incoming NEWRA officers, President Cheryl Delgreco, Secretary vations on floors 2 and 5 and that he would like to implement Boston Neighborhood Service Jennifer Crampton and Sergeant at Arms Mary Holland (missing from a new sprinkler system. The over the course of time, espe- (NEWNC Pg. 2) photo, Vice Pres. David Goggins and Treas. Sue Benveniste)

, - - - - - OCTOBER 18, 2018 OCTOBER Joey The Taglient Kristina and inter an business is val-based rowing work out that incorporates full-body cardio Rowers and on TechnoGym strength training. on what should be implement ed in the park for the better ment of its use. advised the Council of the advised the Council of the opening of Row Republic at 77 is coming January or February.

- - rlandella , Amendment , Amendment RIGHTS OF I BILL freedom of speech, or of the press.’ freedom of O ‘Congress shall make no law ... abridging the make no law ... abridging ‘Congress shall hil P Just about everyone is raving about the Saint The Festival which benefited autism drew a North Organizers did nothing short of providing This appears to be the lack of trust in the This appears to be the right to oppose or Residents should have celebrate There is a terrific and safe way to End Hosted by the Center and the North cider The community event will feature pizza, attend The free Halloween Bash is a must ven usual the replace restaurants End and should eventually getCitizen's Bank will y B out any problems. Gennaro Festival that was recently held in the North End on the corner of Hanover and Battery Streets, especially the spectacular entertainment. good number of visitors and the local communi ty. a great festival that will most likely become an annual North End attraction. realty firm from past issues. realty firm from past may need from the city andall the approvals they place. the move will take however, support what goes in their community, on thethey have clearly made a misjudgment bank issue. A TERRIFIC UPCOMING HALLOWEEN BASH SCHEDULED FOR THE 31ST the NazzaroHalloween this year all in one place, Street. Center Courtyard on North Bennet (NEMPAC) Music and Performing Arts Center October the spooky celebration on Wednesday, families31 promises to be a great time for kids, and other participants. house, artsgames, a bouncy house, a haunted pettinginstrumental an painting, face crafts, and zoo and a few surprises. 3-7 PM. community events that will be held from SAINT GENNARO FESTIVAL IS A CLASS ACT dors on the streets.

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nextthe attend to plan . idents to join the community organization, or present ideas drug use problem and the sale of merchandise in the area as well. North End Public Safety meet- ing with Boston Police to advise them of these two problems. disrepair and it has the poten tial to become an important City open space. p i n i

, the economy has O Visit www.northendregionalreview.com Visit 2 (from pg. 1) C N W Friends of Cutillo Park, Sparks began to fly when the realty firm Once again, the community claims the nation This time around, with heavy political pres Recently He has proven to be a solid leader and works He has proven to be During his term as governor Reelect Governor Charlie Baker con The 2018 Battle of 198 Hanover Street It Originally Re-electing Governor Charlie Baker to anoth Re-electing Governor

, bothcommunitygroupsopposed of impor He managed to accomplish things resi between lines territorial the appears , theneighborhoodwastotally City Hall approved the design despite objec-

REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL located between Stillman andStillman between located Salem Streets, told the Council that the park has long been neglected and has fallen into NE Department Liaison Maria Department Liaison Maria Lanza discussed several proj- ects and activities related to the community including the North Street Bridge, Early Washington Center Nazzaro the Voting, Study Committee, Cutillo Park, and increased affordable hous- ing planned citywide. tance working with an overwhelming Democratictance working with an overwhelming legislature. attempted to place a Starbucks in the building. the relocation of Citizens Bank to the Hanover Street site, without real justification. The bank has been in the community for many years, with extremely hard to make the state safe and theextremely hard to make the state safe economy in a solid position. the job rate is up and taken a turn for the better, for themany other issues have been addressed betterment of the state. OPPOSING CITIZEN'S BANK A MISTAKE opposed to the building design because it didn’t fit in with the gateway character of the North End. tions from the community. GOVERNOR BAKER GOVERNOR BAKER SHOULD BE RE-ELECTED er four-year term would be a good thing for term would be a er four-year Massachusetts. for thetinues with no real peace treaty slated near future. beenorganizations have and community dents Realty Street Charter to relating established for thewhich is attempting to develop tenants building. al chain firm did not fit into the character of the Italian community. sure, the Starbucks proposal was dropped. C LL ,

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R PHONE 781-485-0588 // FAX 781- PHONE 781-485-0588 // FAX PUBLISHER: PAGE 2 PAGE was approved by the legislature in 2016, that bans discrimination against transgender persons. The law has been working well and is endorsed by many groups and organizations, including the Mass. vote keeps in place the current Police Chiefs Association. A "Yes" law. Constitution -- a drastic measure, no doubt . of Louis Brandeis, "We can have democracy in this country, or we can have democracy in this country, of Louis Brandeis, "We but we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, can't have both." spending by corporate entities. The amendment is designed tospending by corporate entities. The of the U.S. Supreme Court,overturn the Citizens United decision limits imposed by Congress onwhich declared unconstitutional the campaign spending by corporations. worth the undisputed benefits for patient care? worth the undisputed benefits for patient patients in even the best hospitals. staffing for nurses (andanalysis: Is the added cost of minimum be)might figure dollar that what knows really one no way, the by in hospitals is critical for patients. It also is beyond dispute thatin hospitals is critical for patients. are a leading cause of death ofavoidable mistakes in hospital care have a good idea of what they're doing. would require minimum staffing by nurses in every hospital in thewould require minimum staffing by the full text have to admit that when we started reading state. We glaze over our eyes began to of the very lengthy proposed new law, may be common to doctorsbecause of the use of terminology that the rest of us. and nurses, but which means little to election on Tuesday, November 6. The three are about as unrelated November 6. The three are about as election on Tuesday, could imagine. and disparate as one

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- - - PAGE 3 PAGE Prizes will be given out and a raffle will be held. For a raffle will be held. be given out and Prizes will good time this October? Love Looking for a spooky is presenting Cryptic Stories, The Old North Church Don’ Row It’ Republic plans Besides a world-class workout, Row Kristina are Row Republic cofounders, Joey and “W tobethrilledthismonthwitht missthechance Joey and Kristina This coming January or February, workoutrowing interval-based an is Republic experiences fastpacedandatotallyimmersive finedetailstocreatethefineste focusonthe choose. Tagliente (brother and sister) plan to open a new busi Tagliente Street. ness, Row Republic, at 77 North Washington details email [email protected]. details email OLD NORTH GUIDED TOURS from the past? Halloween and hearing stories history, Copps Hill Burial Ground and thea guided tour of 23, and Thursday, October crypt on Tuesday, Church’s 6-7 p.m. October 25, from in this brand-new tour. a truly unique experience ROW REPUBLIC TO START UP ON NORTH WASHINGTON STREET row TechnoGym that incorporates full-body cardio on ers and strength training. and the energywith music, blue lights, rowing, weights results, creatingthat will apparently achieve positive and more. powerful souls, bodies, relationships neighbors out support their and relationships build to side the studio as well. all of theseasoned rowers that are thrilled to transform innovative, fun,elements of their favorite sport into an the North End. and music-based indoor workout in experience for our clients,” they said.

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I periods when there will be one lane in each direction to allow crews to demolish a portion of replaceand span truss main the it with a temporary span. expected to be completed in 2023 according to MassDOT. the bridge includes replacing the existing structurally defi cient bridge, providing multi— modal amenities including widened sidewalks, separated bicycle lanes, and bus rapid transit lanes, increasing inter capability, and safety section and improving the navigation of the channel. Pedestrians and cyclist access will be maintained.

- - - There is an entrance fee of $10 per It will probably be fairly rare to see it work given the It will probably be will hold Responsible Urbanites For Fido (RUFF) Reportedly the base of the nautical instru The little sundial for

Many different technologies and skills are being used and skills are being technologies Many different bewill Square for the sculptures the , dog that covers all categories that include: unique trick, owner dog look-alike, bring home the bacon and beginners agility course. Entry in as many categories you shadows cast by buildings around the Square, so it willshadows cast by buildings around the noted. be all the more special, the design firm RUFF PRESENTS CIRQUE DECANINE OCTOBER 20 North End Dogits fourth annual Dog Show at the Park located in DeFilippo Park between Prince and October 20. Snow Hill Streets on Saturday, October 21). (Rain date: Sunday, NORTH PUBLIC ART SQUARE UPDATE for North Square according toto make the sculptures public develop the to selected the firm + Design, J + A Square. art project in North and clay modeling, to themade from the oldest-carving to make contemporary scrimshaw. newest CNC milling ment sculpture actually works. The dial will show solarment sculpture actually latitude ofSquare and is calibrated to the time at the 42 degrees three minutes North. the Square which is The North Square.

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MassDOT will begin significant construction operations for the bridge renovations. most of the project, it is expect- have will motorists that ed access to two travel lanes in the inbound direction towards the North End and one outbound lane towards Charlestown. Boston and the contractor are exploring ways to reduce the overall impacts of the construc tion process and are committed to ensuring that construction work on the bridge is carried out in ways that accommo date residents and commuters throughout local neighbor hoods.

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Major construction efforts The closures for the utili Overnight off-peak tempo W FOCCP need financial support to provide a two- Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) Friends of Christopher Columbus The display was canceled in 2016 and rekindled for Make checks payable to North End Against Drugs. Make checks payable to North End Participants must be North End residents or mem Participants must be North End residents Each year The third annual North End Basketball Bonanza The third annual North End Basketball Prize baskets featuring gift cards and goodies will be Prize baskets featuring RUFF has coordinated this early Halloween event RUFF has coordinated A Faneuil Hall Pet Parade will be held on Saturday Hall Pet Parade will A Faneuil

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OCTOBER 18, 2018 OCTOBER local communities. ect, according to MassDOT. impacts on commuters in the ings will be scheduled for proj- for scheduled be will ings ways that seek to minimize the rary lane closures public meet- ty work will be conducted in

will likely begin in spring 2019. North End and Charlestown. Boston Harbor between the Boston Harbor between the ect which carries traffic over Bridge, a $177 million proj- old North Washington Street old North Washington operations on the 118-year- underway including utility utility including underway event should contact FOCCP at [email protected]. any business that would like to support this specialto any business that would like New Year’s Evening at midnight. New Year’s barge display of fireworks in 2018. continue the tradition that everyone waited for each 2017 and now 2018 with FOCCP leading the way to Fund on Boston Harbor. are seeking donations for the New Year’s Eve FireworksEve Year’s New the for donations seeking are FIREWORKS DISPLAY FOCCP SEEK FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR gmail.com. For more info email northendbasketballbonanza@ from 6-10 p.m.. Nazzaro Community Center on Friday, November 16, Nazzaro Community Center on Friday, North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will be held at theNorth End Against Drugs (NEAD) presented by Representative Aaron Michlewitz andpresented by Representative Aaron

SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 16 SCHEDULED FOR N.E. BASKETBALL BONANZA N.E. BASKETBALL the top six contestants. Best Local Representation. Hall Marketplace merchants forprovided by Faneuil that will award prizes for Best of Show, Best Group and for Best of Show, that will award prizes

October 20, starting at 12 p.m. with a parade and con October 20, starting FANEUIL HALL COSTUME PET PARADE PET HALL COSTUME FANEUIL

tinuing right into a costume contest. tinuing right into a official Bonanza T-shirt and Rocco’s pizza. and Rocco’s official Bonanza T-shirt skills games for boys and girls ages 8-17. tion, a three-point contest, shooting, dribbling, passingtion, a three-point contest, shooting, bers of the Nazzaro Community Center. North Washington Street Bridge off-peak lane closures North Washington 2018 OCTOBER 18, OCTOBER 4 REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL email to [email protected] BE THE TALK OF THE TOWN OF BE THE TALK LUCIC VISITS BOSTON BARBER & TATTOO & BARBER BOSTON VISITS LUCIC print. If you or someone you know would like to share your experiences, please send print. If you or someone you know would like to share your experiences, The Regional Review is interested in publishing the memories of North End residents in The Regional Review is interested in publishing the memories of North PAGE 4 PAGE Milan Lucic came to visit the Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. and was guest on the weekly podcast called “Coif Co. and was guest on the weekly & Tattoo Milan Lucic came to visit the Boston Barber the Record.”

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PAGE 5 PAGE Photos by Tsoleen Sarian Photos by Tsoleen Fully Insured Quality Work Free Free Estimates Interior/Exterior Reasonable Rates PAINTING 781-241-2454 Commercial/Residential [email protected] JOHN J. RECCA a phone number so the news with responding call can paper questions. reverjournal.com. Please include - - - - - NEW CITIZENS NEW For more information about like to hear from residents and the business community regard ing North End news. Send let ters, stories and photos to deb@ thebostonsun.com or editor@ More than 800 schools, uni schools, 800 than More versities and organizations will send teams to compete in the 2018 race, and approximate ly 87 percent of these athletes will come from beyond Greater Boston. the event, visit Head Of The Charles at hocr.org. nearly 11,000 athletes repre nearly 11,000 athletes 24from entries 2,300 senting countries around the world. Above: Eliot School students welcomed new citizens at Faneuil Hall Above: Eliot School students welcomed Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway. Edwards welcomed new citizens at Below: Boston city Councilor Lydia experience. the Park where they celebrated the immigration ------5 The Regional Review would North End Music and and Music End North about First learn more To This year’s North End End North This year’s • Monday, Nov. 19, - Trellis - Trellis 19, Nov. Monday, • Cirace and Son, Inc., 173 V. The Friends of Christopher For more details call the the call details more For The 2018 Regatta is a high “The Head Of The Charles REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL Park for fun! Lighting COMPLIMENTARY WINE TASTING North Street, North End offers tasting on complimentary Wine Fridays from 5-7 p.m. All are welcome to participate by vis iting the award-winning shop. For details call 617-227-3193. REVIEW SEEKS NORTH END NEWS (NEMPAC), will be held at the will be held at (NEMPAC), outdoor courtyard on Center’s Oct. 31, from 3-7 Wednesday, p.m. NEMPAC OFFERS TWO CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS Performing Arts Center is offering two pro (NEMPAC) grams, First Steps and Family Music Makers, for children ages six months to three years of age. Steps and Family Music Makers call 617-227-2270 or visit www.nempacboston.org. FOCCP EVENTS some have Park Columbus fantastic events scheduled for 2018. Please mark your cal endar and plan to join your friends and neighbors in the ways citywide. at Boston Parks Department 617-961-3006. PARTYHALLOWEEN by hosted Party, Halloween Community the Nazzaro End MusicCenter and North Center Arts Performing and is the premier regatta in the world, and our visitor industry looks forward each year to wel coming rowers, spectators and worldthe around from media to Boston and Cambridge,” said GBCVB President and CEO Pat Moscaritolo. ly anticipated competition with McKinsey & Company anal ysis.

------COMMUNITY NEWS COMMUNITY Approximately 65Approximately The program will feature feature will program The will be playing Dudas Dr. Connor Café owner Richie Libor Dudas will perform Dr. The old North Church willChurch old North The Friends of Christopher Friends of Christopher “Boston Blooms with “Boston Blooms with

Old North’s historic organ, builtorgan, historic North’s Old in 1759 by Thomas Johnson. For details call 617-523-6676. DAFFODIL PLANTING IN OCTOBER Daffodils” a beautification ini tiative will distribute 20,000 daffodil bulbs this fall to vol unteers for planting on public October 28, at 6 p.m., in cele in p.m., 6 28, at October bration of his twenty years as Organist and Music Director at the Old North Church, 193 Salem Street, Boston. the world premiere of Old North (the imploring organ), And Original Piece Composed honor by John and Libor’s Morrison along with works by Bach, Bennett, and Boellman. NORTH END SOFTBALL CHAMPS Longo was all smiles when his team captured the North End ChampionshipSoftball League for the 18th time in 23 years. ORGAN CONCERT AT OLD NORTH an organ Concert on Sunday, bring in the new year (2019)bring in the new display on with a firework December 31, with Tuesday, at mid two barges of firework Harbor. night on the Boston OLD NORTH TOURS a guid present Cryptic Stories, crypt church the of tour ed and Copps Hill Burial Ground and23, October Tuesday, on from October 25, Thursday, 6-7 p.m. FIREWORKS DISPLAY FIREWORKS willColumbus Park (FOCCP) classified as “visitors” – trav eling from outside the Greater Boston region, according to a last weekend in October, the last weekend in October, HOCR is the largest two-day regatta in the world, with just under 11,000 athletes partici globe. the across from pating An estimated 225,000 people Charlesthe of banks the to head River over two days to watch races. the percent of those individuals are - - - - - , 2018

Friends of Christopher Friends of Christopher The next North End/ The next North End/ The next Boston Police The next Boston Police RUFF will present the fourthwill present the RUFF North End Against DrugsNorth End Against

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19, at dusk. will conduct its yearly Trellis will conduct its yearly Trellis November Lighting on Monday, Columbus Park (FOCCP) (FOCCP) Park Columbus TRELLIS LIGHTING p.m. at the Nazzaro Community. Nazzaro the at p.m. ly meeting will be held on ly meeting will be held on 7at 8, November Thursday, Waterfront Residents’ Residents’ Waterfront Association (NEWRA) month

NEWRA MEETING November 12, at 7 p.m. at theat p.m. at 7 12, November Nazzaro Community Center. meeting will be held on Monday, meeting will be held on Monday, Waterfront Neighborhood Neighborhood Waterfront monthly (NEWNC) Council Nazzaro Community Center. NEWNC MEETING November 1, at 6 p.m. at the North End Public Safety meet Safety End Public North ing will be held on Thursday, PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING boston.org. event begins at 11 a.m. For details email president@ruff Registration starts at 10 a.m., Gassy on Saturday, October 20, Gassy on Saturday, October 21. rain date Sunday, End Dog Park located in the annual Dog Show at the North RUFF DOG SHOW endbasketballbonanza@gmail. com. Center. For details email north Center. November 16, from 6-10 p.m.November 16, from Community at the Nazzaro the third annual North End North End the third annual on Friday, Basketball Bonanza Aaron Michlewitz will presentAaron Michlewitz (NEAD) and Representative (NEAD) and Representative BONANZA N.E. BASKETBALL N.E. BASKETBALL OCTOBER 18 OCTOBER Held annually on the next-to- the on annually Held place on October 20-21, 2018. CEO Patrick Moscaritolo. Boston Convention & Visitors Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) President and spending – to the Greater Boston region, according to Greater than $72 million (USD) in than $72 million (USD) in expected to generate a signifi – moreimpact economic cant Charles Regatta (HOCR) is Charles Regatta (HOCR) is 2018 Head Of The Charles Regatta set for this weekend 2018 Head Of The Charles Regatta The question of mattresses of question The

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edge they need to excel in highedge they need to school and beyond. launchJohn School, students school years into their high of feelingwith the confidence their peers.one step ahead of to our high This is due largely rig our ly-trained teachers and orous curriculum. wonderful position to move into the future and provide the best education for our students, so that they achieve their full potential. “Catholic Roots, Wings”. Worldly 7:30 a.m., class time 7:55 a.m.- 2:40 p.m. day): $8,450 and Five Day (full day) $9,850 day) $5,550, Grades 1-8 $5350 ects highlighted in Go Boston 2030, action has been taken on more than half of them, accord ing to the report. projects to address inequality in transportation. ------9:30 a.m.—11:00a.m. th K3-Grade 8 K3-Grade 9 Moon Street, Boston Street, 9 Moon Historic North End End North Historic For further information please contact: For 617-227-3143 www.sjsne.com St. John School in Boston’s School in Boston’s John St. [email protected] or 617-227-3143 x 102 [email protected] Growing by Leaps and Bounds by Growing Academic Excellence without Compromise! Excellence Academic Wednesday, Nov. 7 Nov. Wednesday, While a deep sense of tra St. John School Open House for New Registration for New House School Open John St. Ms. Vincenza DeLeo – Administrative Assistant & Admissions – Administrative DeLeo Vincenza Ms. language instruction, wood language instruction, a hydropon- working classes, musicic gardens, professional The Afterclasses and more. $300 percost School program session frommonth and is in Yoga, 2:30 – 6 p.m. Drama, Chinese Fitness, Dance, Guitar, are alsoand other programs offered in the After School pro- gram for an additional charge. St. community, the fills dition learning environ John School’s ment is focused on preparing students for innovative futures. As the staff helps students new sub and master explore jects, we also open their lens to the world outside. The staff exposes children to the vibrant culture of the city just beyond frequent through walls, our field trips to museums, theaters, and innovative companies help knowl- the students build ing default speed limit from 30 default speed limit from 30 mph to 25 mph, implementing the Neighborhood Slow Streets Program, constructing improve- ments on priority corridors and targeted intersections and focus prioritizingand on equity ing ------

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City releases roadway safety report City releases roadway include: Reducing the city’s include: Reducing the city’s Mayor Martin J. Walsh said. Mayor Martin J. Walsh Zero report 2070/2018 Vision and pedestrian safety goals,” towards meeting our traffic make tremendous progress make tremendous progress inequality in transportation. we continue toZero agenda, prioritizing projects to address for all, and through our Vision and targeted intersections, and crucial to ensure our neighbor hoods are safe and welcoming improving priority corridors program in two zones, program in two zones, Neighborhood Slow Streets Streets Slow Neighborhood limit, implementing the limit, implementing the Departments. reducing the default speed City of Boston Transportation City of Boston Transportation year, has been released by the year, report completed over the pastreport completed

academic success and growth success academic St. John School poised for for poised School John St. ------, 2018 OCTOBER 18 OCTOBER – CVS (218 Hanover Street):– CVS (218 Hanover A bicycle. – Richmond Street: Street: A – 205 Endicott Vehicle Motor from Larceny Street:– Richmond & Fulton *Arrests (1)* – Kidnapping / Attempted / the hosts Marx David The change was from a foura from was change The the NEWRA suggested Interested bidders should The MBTA seeks to pro The MBTA Two incidents – five boxes of Two products. Zyrtec /hair and skin friend allegedly roommate’s stole a laptop computer. (1) was report While this incident motor“larceny from a a ed as vehicle,” it appears not to be, as an individual was reported to be suspiciously checking out a car parked on the street. However, nothing appears to have been and there taken from the car, was no damage observed. Child Endangerment / Warrant (Faneuil Hall): A male suspect girl approached a 13-year-old and attempted to buy and kid nap her (offering cash to her parents in the process). This incident received press / news coverage. meet Safety Public monthly ing with Boston Police District A-1. North End Public Safety first the on held are Meetings Thursday of the month, 6:00 30 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center, N. Bennet Street. All are wel come to attend and bring their questions. of the MBTA’s most active most active of the MBTA’s Commuter Rail stations. download the Invitation to Bid to view these opportunities. to a three-family dwelling, ren ovate the second, third and fourth stories, extend the living space into the basement, erect a new fifth floor and install a new roof deck. applicant to meet with abutters who are opposed to the proj ect. vide a variety of retail and to opportunities concession its patrons while also gener ating non-fare revenue for the This ITB will provide MBTA. the rare opportunity to lease retail concession space at some ------October 2018 October (from pg. 1) By David Marx public safety meeting report safety meeting public A request by Michael and Renovations will be made

The MBTA will release an The MBTA Breaking & Entering – Breaking & Entering – – 4 Garden Court: An AC – 5 Stillman Place: Some items Auto Theft (1) – 150 Prince Street: A black Larceny (6) – 480 Commercial Street: – Bricco (241 Hanover Street): Boston Police District District Boston Police is downCrime in District A-1 NEWRA and a new sprinkler system. Units will be two-bedrooms and studio units. Peta Prinn to change the legal occupancy at 278 North Street was deferred by NEWRA. A coat (containing a passport and keys). retail concession opportunities MBTA Invitation to Bid (ITB) to lease ten separate retail concession locations, including spaces at the following subway stations: Square,, Porter and Oak Grove. Other oppor tunities exist at the following Commuter Rail stations: Route Norwood 128 in Westwood, Central, Needham Junction, Concord, Swampscott, West and Lynn. from 16 units and restaurant to 20 units and restaurant. on the second and fifth floors 1% YTD. Residence (2) unit was pushed out of a win entry intodow in order to gain an apartment, within which the suspect(s) proceeded to eat some leav therein, located food the of ing a food-related mess in the process. were stolen from an apartment after the death of a tenant. The family was able to decedent’s recover some of the stolen prop A suspect has been identi erty. fied. Detectives to follow-up. 2015 scooter was reported sto len. Amazon firestick. A-1 provided North End / End / A-1 provided North residents an update Waterfront crimeon recent neighborhood at below, incidents, summarized North Endthe October 2018 Public Safety Meeting. ------8 Councilor Edwards stood by and Mayor Walsh Both community organiza Eventually, the Council the Council Eventually, Several community meet Construction start up or They claim they have called A petition to support this The group plans to attend

REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL Mayor Martin J. Walsh who is who Walsh Mayor Martin J. more busi attempting to create nesses and jobs to bolster the economy. City’s residents when a Starbucks was proposed at 198 Hanover Street. The proposal was withdrawn. Aaron Representative Michlewitz also opposed the change store. tions NEWRA and NEWNC oppose the Starbucks plans. They also did not support a request by Citizens Bank to relo cate to 198 Hanover Street. The bank is currently located on Hanover Street. a conditional use forcing pub a conditional use lic meetings in neighborhoods, and the localallowing residents in thebusinesses to be included the start. process right from by be approved must measure three-story building. Norththe abutters, with ings Residents’ End/Waterfront and Association (NEWRA) End/Waterfront North the Council Neighborhood (NEWNC) produce positive support for the project. completion timetables have not been officially announced. construction of a five-story addi tion, add an additional two-sto ries and renovate the existing discuss the unlawful uses hap pening in the park. the police on several locations but the response time has been lagging. stories relating to the park. www. at online is endeavor change.org/p/city-of-boston-im prove-condition-of-cutillo-park- and-morton-street-north-end- boston. the North End Boston Please District A1 Public Safety meet November 1 to ing on Thursday, ------ADVERTISE IN THE REGIONAL REVIEW Call 781-485-0588 ADVERTISE All 23 rental units will be The project will include the Funded through the Hub on Currently, the measure is in the Currently, If approved, the legislation In addition, chain stores stores In addition, chain The group has discussed the They are also looking for res Friends believe the space has

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designated for senior affordable housing. Units will be a combi 11and units studio 12 of nation one-bedroom units. 24,257 square feet. construction jobs and over $12 million in investments. linkage payments, Causeway’s the project consists of 23 rental ofK of feet square 1,500 units, C meeting space and 13 parking spaces. chandise, fascinate, decor, color chandise, fascinate, decor, scheme, uniform apparel, sig nage, a trademark or service mark. Planning Development Council’s Committee and Transportation where legality of the City impos ing it is being studied based on, challenges on the subject. will remove the “as of right” section and make chain stores Zoning Code to regulate formu Zoning Code to regulate known asla retail uses, also a con chain stores and require for any suchditional use permit and operatebusiness to open up businessin the neighborhood district. would be defined as retail or serve establishments that have 11 or more locations and two or more of other features such as a standardized array of mer an important open space. current problems and park’s potential future development Department of with the City’s Neighborhood Services Liaison Maria Lanza, City Councilor Edwards and the Boston Lydia Parks Department to possibly get things started in a positive direction. idents to join the active move any appreciate would and ment, off the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. incredible potential to become - - - By Phil Orlandella By Phil Orlandella By Phil Orlandella

The community supported The community supported New development projects New development projects “It’s (legislation) going to (legislation) going to “It’s City Councilors Lydia City Councilors Lydia Based on several chain storesBased on several chain There have been reports of Friends of Cutillo Park, Friends of Cutillo Park,

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file chain store ordinance store file chain Councilors Edwards andWu andWu Edwards Councilors affordable housing units with a community room and meeting space for the Knights, a total of the project at the Knights ofat the Knights the project Margin North 41 Columbus, Street, North End bringing 23 Planning + Development Agency (BPDA) Board of Directors at the October 2018 meeting. including one in the North End were approved by the Boston of times these companies canof times these come in neighborhoods by right and they located before anyone knows about it.” give neighborhoods protection now,” right exist don’t that Councilor Edwards said. “A lot nation for chain-stores and all of business districts. Boston’s the North End, and, former former and, End, North the Council President Michele Wu have filed legislation that would remove the “as of right” desig cation system. Edwards, whose district includes filed to bring some protection tofiled to bring some more publiclocal businesses and appli City’s notification to the beginning to start up in Boston’s up in Boston’s beginning to start districts,neighborhood business has beenCity Council legislation Gateway to the North End just area which abuts the facility and has been in the community since about 1920. damage, drug use and the selling of possible stolen merchandise in the park and has been neglected and has fall en into disrepair. located off Stillman and Salem Streets, have started a petition to restore the public space which

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Black Cyan Magenta Yellow Black - PAGE 9 PAGE All photos by Phil Orlandella Phil by photos All Marshall Scholarship Fund:Marshall Scholarship the 2019 North End CornholeEnd North 2019 the Classic are to be announced. fund awards Each year the Fall throughscholarships in the process. For an application about information more to contrib this fund or how ute, please contact NEMPAC NEMPAC contact please ute, Sherri Snow Executive Director, orat [email protected] 617-227-2270. The sponsors and supportersThe sponsors of the 2018 North End Cornholeof the 2018 North Barber, Boston were Classic Ducali NorthEndBoston.com, Restaurant, Pizzeria, Il Molo Association, Gee How Oak Tin HaroldLinda & Gerry Riccio, Ward Michlewitz, Strega, Duck, Terramia 8, The Wild For Ristorante, The Dogfather. visit www. a full list of sponsors, . Details onnempacboston.org 9 REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL “Helping children grow an“Helping children children and the arts. children and arts is soappreciation for the educationalvital to their overall be able to help experience. To End withchildren in the North gain that education NEMPAC very proudwe are is something those all to thankful and of helped with this year'sthat have Michlewitzscholarships." Rep. winners. congratulated the The Geraldine Marshall Marshall Geraldine The sons or a performing arts classsons or a program of their choice. byScholarship was established Michlewitzher son, Rep. Aaron who passedin 2015. Marshall, of 68, wasaway at the age 1946,in Dorchester in born End atmoved to the North settled herethe age of 21 and before herfor almost 50 years preserves thepassing. The fund who loved legacy of a woman - - Geraldine Marshall scholarship recipients scholarship Marshall Geraldine 617-523-7577 OCTOBER 16 OCTOBER OCTOBER 22 OCTOBER 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. 6:00 - 7:30 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. ONE PARK STREET STREET ONE PARK NOVEMBER 30 NOVEMBER 67 BRIMMER STREET 67 Open House TODDLER–GRADE 6 TODDLER–GRADE

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OCTOBER 18, 2018 OCTOBER receive a full year of music les receive a full year ient was carefully chosen tochosen carefully was ient Routhier Gomez. Each recip Routhier Gomez. Preston Horan, and Vera-Lyn Vera-Lyn Preston Horan, and to Anna Carey, Caroline Carey, Caroline Carey, to Anna Carey, Scholarship! Congratulations Scholarship! Congratulations Geraldine Marshall Music Music Geraldine Marshall four recipients of this year’s year’s this of recipients four Michlewitz congratulate the the congratulate Michlewitz Representative Aaron Aaron Representative (NEMPAC) and State and State (NEMPAC) and Performing Arts Center Arts Center and Performing son Preston Horan. Vera Lyn Gomez-Routhier; State. Rep Michlewitz; Lauren Horan with Lyn Vera with daughters Anna and Caroline; Rose-Marie Gomez with daughter Pictured (L-R) Sherri Snow, Ex. Director of NEMPAC, Dana Carey Ex. Director of NEMPAC, Pictured (L-R) Sherri Snow, - - - - - OCTOBER 18, 2018 OCTOBER For this fundraiser event, For this fundraiser event, Michlewitz added that Ascend Like Forrestall, Michlewitz Ascend, said Michlewitz will World-renowned cellist Dr. cellist Dr. World-renowned Francesco Mastromatteo and Christina acclaimed pianist Dr. performed Wright-Ivanova along with award-winning stu dents in the community. local NEMPAC supporters supporters local NEMPAC Modern Pastry, such as Mike’s Bakery Pastry Shop, and Bova’s sponsored desserts; Ruby Inc. sponsored wines; Wines, and a number of donors spon- sored raffled baskets. Johanna Carrengal and Dianne Royle were part of the fundraiser committee. sion, from the location on a quiet to on-site corporateside street offices, demonstrates their com- mitment to and consideration for End neighbors.” their West had, “Chosen its location on it that so carefully Street Friend sits on a less traveled side street, which is highly preferable to one well traveled thor of the area’s oughfares.” has Ascend that fact the said makes forbuilding purchased the a substantial investment in the neighborhood and the beginning of an overall Friend Street revi talization. also send three percent of its sales back to the City of Boston CommunityHost a of part as Agreement and pledged to sup port local charitable and commu nity building initiatives.

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Annual North End Family Pride Day a Huge Success Huge a Day Pride Family End North Annual OSTON POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THE MAYOR OSTON POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE - - - -

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To All Who Made our Annual Family Fun Festival and 29th 29th and Festival Fun Family Annual our Made Who All To MAYOR MARTIN J. WALSH, J. WALSH, MARTIN MAYOR

To All Who Made our Annual Family Fun Festival and 29th 29th and Festival Fun Family Annual our Made Who All To To All Who Made our Annual Family Fun Festival and 29th 29th and Festival Fun Family Annual our Made Who All To VICTOR PASSACANTILLI, ST.SUN, JOSEPH’S FEAST SOCIETY, ASYLUM, MOHEGUN PELLINO’SIMPROV RESTAURANT, BOSTON WORSHIP CENTER, BOSTON COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE, DR.BOVA, ANTHONY ATTORNEY DAN TOSCANO, GREG HENNING - GILARDI CENTERARTS PERFORMING AND MUSIC END

COUNCIL #1513 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, BOSTON POLICE AREA A AREA POLICE BOSTON COLUMBUS, OF KNIGHTS #1513 COUNCIL HEALTH, PUBLIC NORTH END WATERFRONT ACTION FOR BOSTON EDUCATION, HARBORSIDEARTS AND HOME OF JS LA SON, FAMIGLIA GIORGIO, AND JOE PACE & SON, FISHERMAN’SWATERMAN FEAST SOCIETY, ANGELO PICCARDI, AL BOSTON NATALE, PUSHCARTS - ST.FEAST ANTHONY’S FRIENDSJIM & FRANCINE GANNON, RESTAURANT, CONSTRUCTION, END, LUCCA OF THE NORTH ANTONIO’S REALTY, FIORELLI LYNCH, STEPHEN CONGRESSMAN BAKERY, PARZIALE SOCIETY, FEAST LUCY ST.SOCIETY, FIREBOSTON CUCINA, DEPT.- GIANGREGORIO, "A TASTE OF THE NORTH END "A THE NORTH TASTE OF REGINA PIZZERIA REGINA ATHLETIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION GROSS, B SULLIVAN, JOHN FIUMARA, BILLY TSE'S RESTAURANT, PICCOLO NIDO CORNER CAFE, SPAGNUOLO’S CAFE, MANGIA, MANGIA, MOTHER ANNA’S MOTHER MANGIA, CAFE, MANGIA, CAFE, CORNER SPAGNUOLO’S ROGUE, RISTORANTE EUNO, LEWIS WHARF D WHARF LEWIS EUNO, RISTORANTE ROGUE,

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MAYOR MARTIN J. WALSH, J. WALSH, MARTIN MAYOR BOSTON WORSHIP CENTER, BOSTON COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE, DR.BOVA, ANTHONY ATTORNEY DAN TOSCANO, GREG HENNING - GILARDI CENTERARTS PERFORMING AND MUSIC END

"A TASTE OF THE NORTH END "A THE NORTH TASTE OF COUNCIL #1513 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, BOSTON POLICE AREA A AREA POLICE BOSTON COLUMBUS, OF KNIGHTS #1513 COUNCIL HEALTH, PUBLIC NORTH END WATERFRONT ACTION FOR BOSTON EDUCATION, HARBORSIDEARTS AND HOME OF JS LA SON, FAMIGLIA GIORGIO, AND JOE PACE & SON, FISHERMAN’SWATERMAN FEAST SOCIETY, ANGELO PICCARDI, AL BOSTON NATALE, PUSHCARTS - ST.FEAST ANTHONY’S FRIENDSJIM & FRANCINE GANNON, RESTAURANT, CONSTRUCTION, END, LUCCA OF THE NORTH ANTONIO’S REALTY, FIORELLI LYNCH, STEPHEN CONGRESSMAN BAKERY, PARZIALE SOCIETY, FEAST LUCY ST.SOCIETY, FIREBOSTON CUCINA, DEPT.- GIANGREGORIO, REGINA PIZZERIA REGINA ATHLETIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION GROSS, B BOSTON WORSHIP CENTER, BOSTON COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE, DR.BOVA, ANTHONY ATTORNEY DAN TOSCANO, GREG HENNING - GILARDI CENTERARTS PERFORMING AND MUSIC END

"A TASTE OF THE NORTH END "A THE NORTH TASTE OF COUNCIL #1513 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, BOSTON POLICE AREA A AREA POLICE BOSTON COLUMBUS, OF KNIGHTS #1513 COUNCIL HEALTH, PUBLIC NORTH END WATERFRONT ACTION FOR BOSTON EDUCATION, HARBORSIDEARTS AND HOME OF JS LA SON, FAMIGLIA GIORGIO, AND JOE PACE & SON, FISHERMAN’SWATERMAN FEAST SOCIETY, ANGELO PICCARDI, AL BOSTON NATALE, PUSHCARTS - ST.FEAST ANTHONY’S FRIENDSJIM & FRANCINE GANNON, RESTAURANT, CONSTRUCTION, END, LUCCA OF THE NORTH ANTONIO’S REALTY, FIORELLI LYNCH, STEPHEN CONGRESSMAN BAKERY, PARZIALE SOCIETY, FEAST LUCY ST.SOCIETY, FIREBOSTON CUCINA, DEPT.- GIANGREGORIO, REGINA PIZZERIA REGINA ATHLETIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION GROSS, B OCTOBER 18, 2018 OCTOBER SPECIAL THANK YOU TO THE MAYOR VICTOR PASSACANTILLI, ST.SUN, JOSEPH’S FEAST SOCIETY, ASYLUM, MOHEGUN IMPROV PELLINO’S RESTAURANT, SULLIVAN, JOHN FIUMARA, BILLY TSE'S RESTAURANT, PICCOLO NIDO CORNER CAFE, SPAGNUOLO’S CAFE, MANGIA, MANGIA, MOTHER ANNA’S MOTHER MANGIA, CAFE, MANGIA, CAFE, CORNER SPAGNUOLO’S ROGUE, RISTORANTE EUNO, LEWIS WHARF D WHARF LEWIS EUNO, RISTORANTE ROGUE,

ASSOCIATION MARKET PUBLIC BOSTON BANNA'S, GOING RESTAURANT, DENTE'S AL, RESTAURANT, PILGRIM PARKING , INC., BENEVENTO'S BENTON RESTAURANT, BEN COTTO LOCK,CARMELINA'S RESTAURANT,

2018

FREE FREE BALLOONS

OCTOBER 18, OCTOBER

& non-residents & Open to residents residents to Open Party 12 REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL Bounce • Face Painting Some of the students who wrote letters. - - Mayor Marty Walsh Hanover and Battery Street Hanover and Battery Street 1:00p.m. - Parade through streets 67th Annual Outdoor Tickets for prizes will be given to every child for prizes will be given to every Tickets THE MADONNA DELLA CAVA SOCIETY 617-523-8842 THE MADONNA DELLA CAVA D.J. Amo • Games • Activities • Inflatable Games D.J. Amo • Games • Activities The Boston Lions thanked The Boston Lions thanked As a bonus, one of the stu As a bonus, one Mayors office of Arts, Tourism & Special Events Mayors office of Arts, dents received a letter back fromdents received a letter of a statea woman a member was sta- National Guard who East fromtioned in the Middle that the Lionsthe previous time conducted this program. The soldier wrote that receiving the letter from the student meant a great deal to her and thanked the student for writing. Program D’Ella, Laura Supervisor of the Nazzaro in assistance her for Center, setting up this program. For more information about the Boston Host Lions, please at Bodden Marvin contact [email protected]. Marvin is the president of the Boston Host Lions Club. See webpage https:// also the club’s www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/bos ton_host/ from a National Guard memberfrom a National Guard who thankedin the Middle East and toldthe student for writing meant a greather that the letter deal to her. Saturday, October 27, 2018 • 1:00p.m. - 3:00pm October 27, 2018 Saturday, Halloween Halloween - In case of rain, party will be held on Sunday, Oct. 29th Sunday, In case of rain, party will be held on SPONSORED BY: SPONSORED BY: By Patricia Sabbey

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