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By Dan Murphy in 2017. Non-domestic aggravated Area A-1 has seen an 8-per- assaults, on the other hand, cent decrease in violent and were down slightly as the num- property crime to date in 2018, ber of incidents fell to 67 from compared to last year. 69 last year. According to Boston Police, Commercial burglaries were 602 incidents of Part One crime up around 38 percent as the were reported between Jan. 1 number of incidents climbed to and April 8 of this year in the 18 from 13 in 2017, while res- area, which includes Beacon idential burglaries were down Hill, Chinatown Downtown nearly 41 percent as the number and the North End, as opposed fell to 13 from 22 in 2017. The number of other burglar- to 655 during the same time- ies dropped to one incident from frame in 2017. two last year. No homicides were reported Larcenies from motor vehi- either this year or last while cles were down about 20 per- the rate of rapes and attempted cent as the number of incidents rapes remained the same with fell to 94 from 118 in 2017. six incidents a piece in 2017 and Other larcenies saw a nearly 2018. 3 percent decrease as the num- Robberies and attempted ber of incidents fell to 326 from robberies saw an approximately Give Mom a gift that the whole family can visit 336 last year. and treasure. Dedicate a paver on The Mothers' 31-percent decline as the num- The rate of auto thefts Walk and visit The Greenway to see sights of ber of incidents dropped to 42 remained steady, with 25 inci- spring and Mom's new stone. from 61 last year. dents both this year and last. Order by Monday, April 23rd and you will receive In contrast, domestic aggra- Citywide, Part One crime has a certificate and an email with the location of your vated assaults saw a dramatic seen a 8-perecnt decrease so far new paver just in time for Mother's Day. uptick as the number of inci- this year as the total number fell dents climbed to 10 from three to 4,175 from 4,560 in 2017 Greenway Spring Food Truck Fest is back Haymarket Hotel moves forward
By Phil Orlandella support the Haymarket Pushcart New boxing and fitness studio opening soon Association. Plans for the Haymarket Located on a 29,400 square Special to the Regional Review DiPaola was inspired at a young have so much to offer here from Hotel (Parcel 9) have been feet parcel along The Greenway age to pursue a career in fitness spin to yoga to running, and approved with a minor height also received a modest increase Knockout North End, a box- after being diagnosed with a boxing is the perfect comple- addition by the Boston Planning in the maximum height of the ing and fitness studio located in tumor on the brain stem at age ment to round out that exercise and Development agency, for- building, from 65 feet to a max- the heart of Boston’s North End, five, which caused balance and mix.” merly the BRA. imum of 69 feet, 6 inches tall to is expected to open in early May coordination issues. DiPaola To celebrate the opening, Plans call for 225 hotel units, achieve acceptable floor-to-ceil- 2018. Offering group exercise, began going to the gym with DiPaola will offer one week patio, open space, and new ing heights within the building. personal training options, and her father at age 11 so she could of classes for donations of any street-front landscaping. The Pushcart Association KO jump, which is an intense work on strength and balance – amount to Boston Children’s Approximately 125 perma- will lease space to accommodate jump rope based circuit, and and by age 25, her goal of open- Hospital, where she was treated nent jobs will be created and storage and restrooms for their enhanced by the enthusiasm ing her own fitness studio one for her brain stem tumor. 300 construction jobs. members. and expertise of some of the day was born with the launch Boasting an industrial yet The hotel will include 9,000 The project will also provide city’s best trainers and instruc- of Ride North End. Now she is also aesthetic vibe, Knockout square feet of retail and restau- $20,000 to community benefits tors, Knockout North End is a certified in spin, Megaformer, North End features cus- rant space rooftop amenities, but no direct funding to North dynamic addition to Boston’s rowing and boxing. tom-made steel beams from revitalized Blackstone Street and End groups or organizations. boutique fitness scene. “Fitness is not only a pas- which the boxing bags hang, Knockout North End is the sion of mine, but of so many beautiful lighting in colors like second North End fitness ven- Bostonians, and it’s been espe- red and blue that are custom- ture from owner and instruc- cially exciting to be a key part ized to each class type, and NEAA BASEBALL OPENING DAY tor Melina DiPaola, who of the wellness revolution in high ceilings. The space, which SEE PAGE 8 opened indoor cycling studio my home neighborhood of the Ride North End in July 2015. North End,” said DiPaola. “We (Fitness Pg. 13) - - - - MAY 3, 2018 3, MAY
Boston’s annual Homeless Census shows that annual Homeless Census Boston’s data onIn addition to gathering additional forThe plan will outline how to find resources attendees broke into small Throughout the day, plan- the in central are adults young and Youth Prior to the launch of the community plan announced Mayor Walsh January 2016, In hype, Donald’s by But overwhelmed Boy, The NRA and social media, I find that I revert to type “Oy!” repeating: And keep To what bothered me a lot To some nuance. By employing this reason, it is challenging to estimate the fullthe estimate to challenging it is reason, this homelessness. Annumber of youth experiencing this strategic plan will be toimportant part of about this group. gather additional data youth and young adults areon a given night, 360 shelters or on the street. either sleeping in Boston’s the majority of data also shows that The City’s adults stay in shelter for athese youth and young week or less. the City’s youth and young adult homelessness, of the cur plan will require a new understanding capacity; identifying the unmet needs rent system’s a planof youth and young adults; and designing emergency assistance Boston’s in gaps address to The plansystem that will end youth homelessness. housing andwill be tied to concrete investments in services necessary to end youth homelessness. perma youth and young adults to access better andnent connections, education and employment, ofCreation well-being. and health their improve fromthe plan will involve disparate stakeholders andacross Boston, including law enforcement providers;adult and juvenile justice; healthcare child welfare system; land educators; the State’s lords; school programs and private foundations. youth andgroups to discuss the current state of young adult homeless services and an ideal future suc- a for take to steps concrete as well as system, cessful planning process. Action Board ning process. The Boston Youth participates in all planning committees and and meets monthly with representatives from the Department of Neighborhood Development. ning process, Aronson and his team focused on assisting the City in applying for the U.S. Office Youth of Housing and Urban Development’s granta Program, Demonstration Homelessness that would provide an estimated $2-$3 million to itsimplement and develop to Boston of City the plan to end youth homelessness. Boston had ended chronic veteran homelessness; to date, nearly 850 homeless veterans have been housed. In 2016, the City scaled up its efforts to end chronic homelessness; and since January of 2016, 425 chronically homeless individuals have years3,000 than more representing housed, been of homelessness ended. - - - - -
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“Whether it’s attendance and graduation rates, “Whether it’s On Friday, Mayor Martin J. Walsh joined J. Walsh Mayor Martin On Friday, Administration’s Walsh Home, the Way Boston’s In February 2018, the City selected Matthew Aronson’s At Rising to the Challenge, Mr. “Oy” was a common interjection “Oy” dismay one’s expressing For exasperation perhaps, Or, day. In our family in my When I left home I sought response alter my To ness or housing instability. youth unemployment and the local economy, costs, theincarceration rates, or emergency room homelessnessadult young and youth of effects “I’m proud that are broad,” said Mayor Walsh. in endingour city is taking the critical first steps Action youth homelessness. Each of the Youth import Board members -- and their peers -- have Boston. Seeking to end homelessness for youth in Boston end homelessness Seeking to to Action Board Youth members of the City’s the Challenge: Ending Youth launch Rising to in Boston, the Adult Homelessness and Young process cen community planning City of Boston’s and ending homelessnesstered around preventing youth and young adults.among unaccompanied consumer Action Board is the City’s The Youth youth and young adults whoadvisory group of homeless have current or former experience with so muchant stories to tell us, and will contribute alla role for plan. There is this the creation of to young adultof us to play in ending youth and forward tohomelessness in Boston, and I look together toworking with everyone who has came reach this goal.” plan to end chronic and veteran homelessness, and younghighlighted unaccompanied youth identifiedadults as a priority population and plan to prevent comprehensive need for a the inand end youth and young adult homelessness munity partners to launch the 4-month process of developing the first draft of this comprehensive plan. Aronson and his team of consultants to build work to end youth homelessness on the City’s in Boston by researching and creating an action plan to support young individuals experiencing homelessness and put them on pathways towards stable housing. Aronson and his team facilitated event, which was held at the Bolling Friday’s Building in Roxbury with more than 150 people adultsyoung and youth including attendance, in State, and and community partners from City, nonprofit agencies. team presented data they compiled in an attempt to estimate the size and scale of unaccompanied Boston.in homelessness adult young and youth In Boston, just like in most cities across the coun- many youth and young adults experiencing try, homelessness are not sleeping in shelters or on the streets but are “doubled up” or couch surf For ing from one unstable situation to another. THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE -
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Black Black ------. PAGE 3 PAGE www.blo.org The closure is needed for the on information more For MassDOT encourages drivers Although it is a lot of fun to as a company would “We For tickets and full list of per formances visit (Monsignor O’Brien Highway/ Leverettreach to 28) Route Circle. contractor to perform work on tracks. the MBTA the project, visit the website at www.mass.gov/massdot/long construction fellowbridge. View progress photos on MassDOT’s Longfellow Bridge Flickr Album. For questions or to report issues related to construction, please call the project hotline at 617- 519-9892 or email longfellow [email protected]. to avoid the area and seek alter nate routes. Leary returns to design costumes directwill Sullivan Melinda and movement. non-traditionalon pieces on put spaces, Labykina said it takes a work large amount of money, and effort to do so. The BLO had a permanent home hasn’t since they had their last perfor mance at the Shubert Theatre in April 2016. inhome permanent appreciate a a more traditional environment to return to,” said Labykina. will still love to venture out “We once or twice a year in locations to share those unique experienc es but, we would like to have a place we can go back to.” - - - - - From Broadway, turn left left turn Broadway, From David Angus conducts, with From Main Street, turn right The piece reflects the compos firstplayed be will “Tahiti” Memorial Drive eastbound to Land Boulevard and turn right onto Charles River Dam Road (Monsignor O’Brien Highway/ Leverettreach to 28) Route Circle. onto Third Street, turn right on Binney Street, turn left onto Land Boulevard, and then turn right onto Charles River Dam Road followed by “Arias”, suggest ing a continuation of the story. Heatherfeatures “Tahiti/Arias” as Deloach Marcus and Johnson Bonde,Mara Dinah. and Sam Neal Ferreira and Vincent ‘Greek sing “Tahiti’s” Turregano Chorus’ and other parts within the “Arias arrangements. dePoo III and Jeff Paul Tate Adelberg making their BLO debuts as scenic and lighting Nancy designers, respectively. for Memorial Drive, so all buses and trucks must use the Third Street to Binney Street detour described below. onto Memorial Drive west bound, and make a U-turn at Ames Street to access Memorial Drive eastbound. Follow ly by Bernstein, and reported Bernstein, and by ly ly took over several decades to finish. more mature take on rela er’s tionships. The characters move life, through aspects of a couple’s from the first blush of love to complications to marriage and raising a family. - - - 3 Inbound Detour Routes: Inbound Detour Routes: The two leads are support ais Barcarolles” and “Arias emergen and shuttles Bus “Trouble in Tahiti’s” story in Tahiti’s” “Trouble will use the shared downstream All work. the during sidewalk other motor vehicles, including passenger vehicles and trucks, will need to use one of two Boston-bound detour routes to reach Charles River Dam Road (Monsignor O’Brien Highway/ Route 28) and Leverett Circle. Height restrictions are in place are terribly unhappy, arguing unhappy, terribly are over meals and avoiding time together. ed by a trio of onstage singers whom Bernstein referred to as “a Greek chorus, born of a radio commercial.” song cycle that jumps stylistically - from twelve-tone scale, to jazzy scat, to pop, to klezmer - over its pieceThe duration. minute 30 was written almost exclusive Bridge will be closed to all PM11:00 from vehicular traffic May 11, until 5:00 AM Friday, May 14. Monday, cy responders will be the only motor vehicles permitted on the bridge. Bicyclists, both inbound and outbound, and pedestrians until February of this year. The until February of this year. entire set up will take about three weeks to set up, and after the eight performances, it will all be taken down in one day. arc introduces married couple Sam and Dinah, living what they expected would be a life of charmed suburban perfection in the 1950s. But, in reality they THE BEACON HILL TIMES HILL BEACON THE - -
Bus shuttles will be used from The bus route and stops stops and route bus The Planning for the event began Due to the Longfellow Bridge “We have a lot of experience “We This time around Labykina The transformation she said, the start of service Saturday, May the start of service Saturday, 12, to the end of service Sunday, May 13, and the Longfellow in both directions between Park Street and Kendall/MIT Stations, Charles/MGHwith a stop at May 12, Station, on Saturday, May 13. and Sunday, are shown on this map. The Longfellow Bridge will also be closed to all private and commer cial vehicular traffic with access maintained for bus shuttles, bicyclists,vehicles, emergency and pedestrians. takes a lot of people and multi ple days of installing equipment including a electricity generator and an air conditioning unit. two years ago but, the designs finalizedget didn’t plans and Red Line trains from May 12-13 Longfellow Bridge closure and shuttle buses replace Rehabilitation Project, shuttle buses will replace Red Line trains Hare” at the Cyclorama at the Boston Center for the Arts in the South End. in transforming a non-traditional space,” said Labykina. said they were transforming a wide open ice rink that resembles a fish bowl into a night club, and yes, “the ice was turned off back in March.” a decade,” said Labykina. Since 2008, BLO has been doing at least one show per season in a non-traditional venue. Earlier BLO had “Burke & this year, A rendering of what the set will look like when BLO transforms the North End ice rink this May. when BLO transforms the North End ice rink this May. A rendering of what the set will look like ------Transforming Steriti Rink From Ice to Tropics Ice From Rink Steriti Transforming
“BLO has been doing “BLO has been doing A lounge space outside the Projections set the scene and The design’s green-and-gold The design’s Additional tiered seating Additional tiered seating Created by local scenic by local scenic Created “Guests will go through a The design will transform By Beth Treffeisen Opera (BLO) Boston Lyric
MAY 3, 2018 3, MAY in Tahiti May 11-20 May in Tahiti BLO's presents Trouble Trouble BLO's presents stage operations for close to non-traditional spaces to non-traditional spaces to make sound during the show. make sound during the show. have ice that will clink and the food was picked as to not erages and snacks created forerages the occasion. The drinks won’t a leisurely place to enjoy bev seating area ensures patrons evoke the mid-century period takes place. in which “Tahiti” be located. band and four-hand piano will band and four-hand that hang above the action and the stage where a seven-piece and seating design. It will be topped by crystal chandeliers ical florals, plays out on the set color palette, spiked with trop seating drink rails will provide intimate experience. a cozy, on floor tables and along tiered one sits more that 60 feet from the action. Individual lighting around the perimeter of the floor will make it so that no tables evocative of Manhattan’s tables evocative of Manhattan’s popular nightclubs. jutting from a proscenium sur rounded by intimate cabaret the set includes a thrust stage designer Paul Tate DePoo II, designer Paul Tate jackets, just like in a night club.” stage, wearing white dinner will be shaped like a runway… and the band will be seated on South Pacific Prints. In the middle of the space the stage different types of patterns of will have dim lighting with tables and chairs that will have club,” said Anna Labykina, “It BLO production director. canopy onto the ice rink, which will transport them to the unfold for eight performances from May 11 through 20. 1950s-style club where the story of Sam and Dinah will into an El Morocco-inspired Steriti Memorial Rink along North End Waterfront Boston’s the the interior of the DCR’s the the interior of the DCR’s dreams, and disillusionment. newly combined into one har newly combined into marriage,monious piece about and “Arias & Barcarolles” -and “Arias & Barcarolles” workstwo Leonard Bernstein duction of “Trouble in Tahiti” in Tahiti” duction of “Trouble is gearing up its elaborate setis gearing up its elaborate for its pro design and seating
- - - MAY 3, 2018 MAY , June 10, 12 12 , June 10, The Friends of Christopher V • Saturday • Saturday • Sunday The next Boston Police North End Friends of St. The 2018 Greenway Gala Free English Classes Inc., 173Son, and Cirace . 30through, June , July22through FOCCP Monthly Meeting Columbus Park (FOCCP) will hold their next monthly meet- May 8 ing on Wednesday, at 6:30 p.m. in the Mariners House, 11 North Square. COMPLIMENTARY WINE TASTING North Street, North End offers tasting on Wine complimentary Fridays from 5-7 p.m. All are welcome to participate by vis iting the award-winning shop. For details call 617-227-3193 p.m. to 4 p.m., Independencep.m. to 4 Fireworks onDay Celebration, Boston Harbor. Lawnp.m., 4 to 12 25, August Games. NightAugust 26, Dusk Sunday Movies. POLICE PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING Public Safety meeting will be May 3 at 6 held on Thursday, PM in the Nazzaro Community Center. NORTH END FRIENDS FLEA FRANCIS OF ST. MARKET/BAKE SALE Francis House will hold its annual Flea Market and Bake Sale for the St. Francis Homeless Shelter in the Nazzaro 30 North Community Center, May Bennet Street on Friday, 4 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and May 5 from 9 a.m. to Saturday, bealso will change Spare p.m. 1 accepted. GREENWAY GALA SET FOR JUNE 7 June will be held on Thursday, 7 at 6 p.m. in the park. Tickets will go on sale in April. For details visit the Greenway web site. FREE ENGLISH CLASSES OFFERED the at offered being are End End/West North ABCD Neighborhood Service Center, 1 Michelangelo Street. Open enrollment. Classes include education and career advising. Details are available by calling 617-523-8125 or email vidhar tha.deonarain@bostonabcd. org.
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, May5,11a.m. 2018 EVENTS AT COLUMBUS PARK GLOW IN THE PARK June its fourth year on Friday, 8 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. A signature event in downtown Boston, Glow takes place on the beautiful Greenway and includes favorite Greenway local brews, great Food Trucks, wines, and live entertainment. Kick-off the summer with an evening of dancing, lawn games, and lounging in the park! go on sale in early April. FOCCP TOT LOT CLEANUP Columbus Park (FOCCP) will Lot cleanup hold its annual Tot May 15 from 11 on Saturday, a.m. to 1 p.m. All are welcome to attend and help out. TODDLER YOGA Collaborations is offering at the Nazzaro Yoga Toddler Community Center on at 9:30 a.m. and Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. with caretakers. For details call 617-635-5611. HORTICULTURE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FOCCP Columbus Park are looking for people interested in main taining the roses and gardens of Christopher Columbus Park. The group meets every at 6 p.m., every Wednesday Thursday 8:30 a.m. and every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. in the Rose Garden. Everyone is wel- come, no experience necessary, pro and training are all tools vided. For details email Robyn at [email protected]. Neighborhood Council Council Neighborhood will 2018 election (NEWNC) 19 May be held on Saturday, Community in the Nazzaro 30 North Bennet Street Center, 2 p.m. Forfrom 10 a.m. to details visitnewnc.com. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS 30 North Bennet Street, Center, scholarships.is offering student For details call 617-635-5166. Columbus Park (FOCCP) have announced their 2018 schedule at the park. All events are free and open to the public. Lot Cleanup. to 1 p.m., Tot
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nothing will public outcry, a real Without hugea make would off thesuppliers Greg Henning announces for Greg Henning District Attorney office Suffolk County through, Greg Henning a pros- ecutor and mentor in the com munity he has served for over 12 years is stepping up and running for the office of District Attorney. worked as an assistant district Countythe Suffolk in attorney a variety office, prosecuting DA’s of cases ranging from low-level misdemeanors to murders. is being vacated by District who sur Attorney Dan Conley, Februarymany this past prised when he said that he would not run again, opening a seat for the county-wide office that cov ers Boston, Chelsea, Revere and The District Attorney Winthrop. is the chief law enforcer for this area and is in charge of prose cuting and investigating crimes throughout the county. going to announced he wasn’t run for re-election I wanted to CountySuffolk a - as sure make resident and as a prosecutor and somebody who has been devot TOMASONE A VALUABLE ASSET TO TOMASONE A VALUABLE THE COMMUNITY Opening (NEAA) Association End Athletic North him forDay ceremonies was a great way to honor forthe many things he has done and accomplished DRUG PROBLEMS WILL NEVER WILL DRUG PROBLEMS GO AWAY Boston. in drugs illegal use of and the sale against public with no conclusivesubjected to the general prevention and care forresults from the many do not work. programs which apparently they receive no jail time, if difference. However, court system. just a revolving door in the it’s a fact. That’s change for the better.
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area in front of her home. continuous role in cleaning the Association (NEWRA) for her End/Waterfront Residents’ Residents’ End/Waterfront “Good Neighbor” by the North Hill Street, has been named dent of the North End, 48 Snow and get involved in the neigh AM on Hanover Street. encourages residents to get out Paul Revere Mall (Prado) at 9 Saturday, May 5 starting at the Saturday, Spring Cleanup will be held on Annual North End/Waterfront Annual North End/Waterfront done an outstanding job help also a member on RUFF, has also a member on RUFF, behalf of NEWNC. “Maria, Good Neighbor Award on on Good Neighbor Award
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No one collected to make If you got a chance to meet They hung out until the star investments aimed at support ing public safety for a growing city. ing community relationships relationships community ing and prevention programs while securing a force reflective of the communities they serve, keep ing residents safe and healthy. the most important message resi End/Waterfront North dents mentioned at the Boston Police District A1 monthly meetings hosted by the North the Boston Police Department’s the Boston Police Department’s ongoing work in strengthen sive about giving autographs mon has become a because it money. There was just a pride money. to have a card. I remember the day one of my friends got a Mickey Mantle card in his pack. It was the holy grail! likewas it person in athlete the you died and went to heaven. and Joe Pagliuca (Joe Twist) Matty Bamonte (Matty Grass) fans. Theybaseball avid were went to Fenway hours before the when practice baseball even athletes came into the stadium. athletics came and they tried autograph. their for ask to I understand today why the athletes are little apprehen
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The kids (or should I say the A baseball card was an intro The guys collected and trad- Spring is here in Boston (wellSpring is here in Boston to live inI am so proud REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL Investments to strengthen public Investments to strengthen safety recommended by Mayor recommendations relating to many objectives are included in the City of Boston Fiscal Year 2019 (FY 19) operating budget and capital budget submitted by Mayor Martin Walsh. port prevention initiatives and pro engagement community grams by adding additional officers and cadets, strengthen trauma supports and theing of implementation of police body cameras through a series of ing as watching paint dry untildry watching paint ing as either the pitcher is hurling a no the top of the 9th hitter or it’s and the score is tied. boys) in the North End in the ate, drank and slept base 60’s ball. The transistor radio made it easy to sit in the Gassy and listen to the game. The guys would flock to Joe and Mary’s on Cooper Street every Friday to be there for the arrival of the new packs of baseball cards that came with that delicious gum. The guys tossed the gum but, I always managed to get some, yum. duction and following of an The first card career. athlete’s for the athlete came when he was a rookie. It gave stats on the player and sported a great picture. ed the cards. When there were discardedbe could that cards attached to the spokethey were of a bike to make a wonderful asuch was It sound. puttering had fun. simple time. We almost) and by the time youalmost) and by the Dayare reading this Opening Baseball isfor Major League like The thing I a memory. a baseballabout the start of it brings.season is the hope can dream of a pennant We Series World or even maybe a Championship. of it we areBoston. Just think the home of champions, Bruins, Celtics, my beloved Patriots and of course the Red Sox. for me watching a Personally, baseball game is as entertain
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of Haymarket parking perks Non-residents taking advantage There is a vegetable garden near the South Station side. There are also innovative artworks on dis way Chinatown and goes all the way to the North End. There is so much to see along this green premier young professionals premier young professionals event, featuring live music, lawn - amaz an performances, games, ing outdoor venue with all food/ drinks included with admission. are now available. Tickets in a corridor of plans designed to attract and support pollineigh inthis about more Learn bors. Organic Park Care. the park’s prises their new Pollinator Ribbon their new Pollinator Ribbon Hotel throughout the park, with Fest is back with food trucks andFest is back with food 5 at Rowescarts starting May Avenue (Atlantic Plaza Wharf toStreet) from 11 AM and High 3 PM with the finest mobile-cui pening or about to take place ontake to about pening or thingsThe Greenway including to enjoyfor children and adults popular place to visit at Boston’s this spring and summer. sine. Spring/Summer Spring/Summer Greenway events PAGE 6 PAGE for the Boston Center’s for Youth for Youth for the Boston Center’s and Families (BCYF) summer Program jobs available at Teens the Nazzaro Community Center in the North End and other Centers throughout the City of Boston. tigation found more than 40% of those getting the $5 a day parking perk were not actually eligible for report claimed more than half of the individuals taking advan- tage of discounted parking at the Haymarket Garage have been res- End North the from removed idents parking list for providing false information regarding resi- dence. Super Teen Program for 13-14-year-olds Super Teen
Black Black - - - - - PAGE 7 PAGE I hope you’ll take a few min- I hope you’ll take Mayorthe is Walsh J. Martin your City Councilor will reviewyour City Councilor Once thethe proposed budget. it will gobudget is approved, the budget forinto effect. This is meaning thefiscal year 2019, effect in Julybudget will take the2018, and run throughout next 12 months. the budgetutes to look through budget.bos- at online proposal, I look for Together, ton.gov. ward to investing in our neigh borhoods, and our people. of Boston. $5 million, representing a $2 million increase from the previ The project upgrades ous year. and internal doors, external locks and key cards, intercom, motion detectors and cam $2 million eras. Additionally, will be allocated for the Boston Housing Authority (BHA) to begin planning for the installa- tion of additional security cam eras at BHA locations. - - - - - (from pg. 6)
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- - - - Imagine Boston, Imagine North End Imagine North Boston, Imagine T NEWNC meets monthly ballotthe on placed be o 7 p.m. dealing with commu- “After teaching and I cameI and teaching “After Henning graduated from He continued to be a part of Through his mentor In the North End, we’re we’re In the North End, are investing in shared We are also investing $6.16 We nominees needed to secure 40 signatures of North End resi- dents, be 18 years or older and prove proof of residency. aon Center Nazzaro the in Monday evening at Bennet Street. ing, Henning visits correc tional facilities throughout Massachusetts, where he visits former defendants and assists them with the transition to life after their release. back for my second shift at the different office, I had a DA’s cog- more was and perspective nizant of the work that we do the peopleit impacts and how fami- their and prosecute we said lies and the community,” Henning. Harvard in 2002 with a degree in Government, then received in 2005 doctorate his juris from the University of Virginia He completed a School of Law. clerkship for the United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit in Macon, Georgia, room,” said Henning. returningafter even lives their office in 2013. to the DA’s full potential. Our Capital Planfull potential. Our strongest invests in Boston’s ais Boston people. our asset: it world class because city that’s class, andworks for the middle keepto is priority budget’s our fami- supporting the working great.lies that make Boston exciting ini investing in some that wetiatives and projects hope you and your neighbors will enjoy for many years to come. community spaces around the neighborhood starting with $2.8 million in renovations to the Paul Revere Mall, including path- furnishings, site improved utilities,and landscaping, ways, as well as restoration work on the fountain and monument. million for improvements to Lagone Park and Puopolo Playground, including enhance
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not try doing it in the class ing with and I thought why on the young men I was work- was I men young the on a way to have a better impact law to over 100 students. twelfth grade constitutional twelfth grade constitutional ing eighth grade English and School in Hyde Park, teach Preparatory Charter Public Preparatory Charter Public become a teacher at Boston left the DA’s office in 2011 to office in left the DA’s cuting at the time.” have prosecuted or was prose- was or prosecuted have grounds and also people who I team who had criminal back more closely with guys on the experience I started working prosecuted under my supervi said Henning. “Through that ketball team that I coached,”I that team ketball Dorchester. Dorchester. bas- a on being up ended sion and tutoring at College Bound started volunteering, coaching, of mine.” Investing in initiatives and proj critical for our city to reach its opportunity they need to thrive. success, and greater equity is idents have the support and ects that bring shared growth, at its best when all its res neighborhood. Boston will be will Boston neighborhood. for every Bostonian in every create growth and opportunityand growth create to Back Bay, it’s my priority to it’s to Back Bay, Mattapan, to Allston-Brighton, make Boston’s future brighter. future brighter. make Boston’s City that we’ll be investing in to neighborhood and across the initiatives and projects in yourinitiatives and projects the capital plan details whatthe capital plan and our priorities. Essentially, Essentially, and our priorities. focused, our longer-term plans, longer-term our focused, where our city’s budget will be where our city’s next five years. It outlines It outlines next five years. Boston Capital Plan for the for the Boston Capital Plan Boston releases our Imagine Imagine our releases Boston H 2018 All photos by Matt Conti MAY 3, MAY The Advent School Advent The Old South Preschool The Learning Project Learning The at Temple Israel of Boston Israel Temple at Pine Village Preschool Pine Village John Winthrop School John Winthrop Torit Montessori School Montessori Torit Boston Children’s School Children’s Boston Come and see us! Come Beacon Hill Nursery School Hill Nursery Beacon Kingsley Montessori School Montessori Kingsley Charlestown Nursery School Nursery Charlestown Spruce Street Nursery School Nursery Street Spruce Montessori Parent Child Center Parent Montessori Park Street School/Park Street Kids Street School/Park Street Park Schools scheduled to attend include: attend Schools scheduled to Free and open to the public. and open to Free Frances Jacobson Early Childhood Center Early Childhood Center Jacobson Frances
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its exceptional blend of history, its exceptional blend of history, culture, outdoor recreation, culi nary offerings, and world-class in games as museums. Taking historic Fenway Park, or cruis ing out on a whale watch, pro vide Boston visitors with unique destination experiences. something for everyone, al frescoal everyone, for something dining, kayaking on the Charles, clambakes and camping on the Boston Harbor Islands, our diverse neighborhoods feature summer programming that is interactive for all ages,”fun and said Moscaritolo.
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Boston captured the top spot for the Common, free concerts on the Esplanade, outdoor markets, movies under the stars were also considered on the vacation list. hap marks and top ratings didn’t pen by accident,” said GBCVBsaid accident,” by pen CEO Patrick Moscaritolo. “This is the result of years of effort city agencies, by Mayor Walsh, the Bureau and our members to position Boston across the globe as a unique, cross-cultural and exciting destination for visi tors.”
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to Film,” including screen to Film,” “Bride and Prejudice”ings of PG-13) on(2005, 111 minutes, p.m.;3 at 9, May Wednesday, (1996, 121 minutes,“Emma” May Rated PG) on Wednesday, (1995,16, at 3 p.m.; “Clueless” PG-13) 97 minutes, Rated May 23, at 3 on Wednesday, Friendship”p.m.; and “Love & Rated PG)(2016, 93 minutes, May 30, at 3 on Wednesday, p.m. information. St., on Old South Church, p.m. Festival, this year there will be a very special guest appearance by the Handbell Choir of the Blind ofSchool for the Perkins Watertown. join Mass Audubon’s natural- join Mass Audubon’s ists and Esplanade Association staff as they walk along the Esplanade identifying different wildlife species. Families will of binocularsreceive a free pair Bingo. This and play Wildlife event is part one of a series of theon Adventures Family four Esplanade this year. at 10 or 11 May 12, Saturday, a.m. Learn more and register at http://esplanadeassociation.org/ family-adventures/. Boston Handbell Festival returns May 15 ents the 12th annual Boston Handbell Festival, featuring New five by performances England handbell ensembles and cclaimed handbell composer and director Eileen Laurence, at the ‘Mom’s Night Out’ ‘Mom’s coming May 10 Night Out” at present “Mom’s 127at located Firehouse, the on presents St., Vernon Mt May 10, from 4 to Thursday, 6:30 p.m. and Kodomo for a casual glass a chancewine, appetizers and of to connect with other Boston moms, all for free. At this time, up itsopening House is Hill gym for free play to guests, ages 0-5, which will be supervised by Summer Sitters. by Day Mother’s wildlife walk moms.rsvpify.com.
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The West End Branch of the The West Boston Public Library, located Boston Public Library, at 151 Cambridge St., presents “Jane Austen: From Books Jane Austen-inspired film series St., presents its Tuesday Recitals. St., presents its Tuesday Admission is by suggested dona tion of $3 per person; the dona- tions are given to the performing musicians. Programs begin at 12:15 p.m. and last approxi for moremately 35 minutes; information, call 617-227-2155. Kate Kayaian (cello) perform ing works by Bach, Harbison and Hovhaness on May 8; Boston Organ Studio, featur ing Federico Coppo and Dor Amram, performing works by Buxtehude, Scarlatti and Durufle Li Chang (violin), on May 15; Yi Nicholas Southwick (flute) and Mary Jodice (organ) perform- ing works by J.S. Bach on May 22; and Robert Simonds (vio lin) performing works by Bach, Bunch and Bacon on May 29. King’s Chapel’s Chapel’s King’s Recitals Tuesday prior knowledge or necessary. information. ‘Dads & Donuts’ at Hill House St., presents 127 Mt Vernon “Dads & Donuts” for all ages May 6, at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Engagement Coalition community Local Government Study Sessions located Boston Public Library, is offer Cambridge St., 151 at Studying Local Government May 5Sessions on Saturdays, noon to 1:45and June 2, from p.m. boston.org. cated to helping people learn about and engage with munic ipal government. At these ses- sions, participants will discuss and study issues relevant to their communities (e.g. affordable housing), then craft and execute plans to address those issues. No (whilecoffee and of donuts ing supplies last) and play with all its gym equipment. This is a great time for dads to have fun and meet othertheir kids with fathers in the area. ------For more information, call The program will include Malyszko Photography hasMalyszko Photography
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Malyszko Photography, a a Malyszko Photography, 617-523-4575 or visit us www. churchonthehillboston.org. gram, as well as some contem porary songs from Frank Henry “Guys and Dolls,” Loesser’s “Sweeney Stephen Sondheim’s and Stephen Schwartz’s Todd” along with a few “Wicked,” surprises. A full reception with sweet and savory treats will fol low immediately after the per formance. arias from Henry Purcell’s arias from Henry Purcell’s and George “The Tempest” “Alcina” Frederick Handel’s and “Semele,” as well as songs from Clement Janequin’s et une Chansons,” “Trente Johann Sebastian Bach’s Major,” D in “Magnificant “Nabucco” Giuseppe Verdi’s “Oure and Georges Bizet’s Movements from Coeur.” Ton Mozart’s Amadeus Wolfgang “Great Mass in C minor” and “Carmina Burana” Carl Orff’s this pro on also appear will Society of the New Jerusalem’s Society of the New Jerusalem’s Ensemble will give their Vocal spring concert at Church on the Hill 140 Bowdoin St., on 7:30 p.m. May 3, at Thursday, toopen and free is event This the public. ‘Singing through Spring: from Handel to Sondheim’ ories photographically. been serving commercial, edu- been serving commercial, cational and institutional clients while on for many years now, occasion turning the lens on their colleagues, friends and neighbors to capture their mem- orable occasions. Residents of the throughout Hill Beacon 1990s, Michael and Judith were active and engaged community members, including (in Judith’s case) as president of the board of the Beacon Hill Nursery School and as executive director of the Beacon Hill Civic Association. They invite you to visit their website at Malyszko.com and go to the “celebrating” page ofway unique Michael’s see to preserving those cherished mem dynamic partnership betweendynamic partnership (photog Michael Malyszko Malyszko PhotographyMalyszko expands services Hughes rapher) and Judith an(producer), has announced services toexpansion of their celebrationsprovide coverage of and personal portraiture. PAGE 14 PAGE
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10, at 6 p.m. Brattle Book building new friendships, self-as- Spanish speakers can practice West End Playgroup Library and is staffed by volun- Shop proprietor and appraiser sessment and the fun of being in English in this fun, informal con- meets on Tuesday teers from ABCD’s North End/ for PBS’s “Antiques Roadshow” an outstanding program. versation class. West End Neighborhood Service Ken Gloss will speak on the The group meets at 140 Call 617-523-3957 for more mornings Center. Non-perishable (canned The West End Community value of old and rare books. He Bowdoin St. on Saturday morn- information. and boxed) items are being Center, located at 1 Congress will show some of his favorite ings. Tuition is free for any child sought, including rice, pasta, St., welcomes the West End finds and describe the joys of with a Greater Boston-area ‘Jazz Tuesdays’ at canned tuna, canned chicken, the hunt, as well as explain what address. All levels of singing abil- Playgroup on Tuesdays from Harvard Gardens 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. through the chili, beans, vegetables, cereal, makes a book go up in value. ity are welcome. To register, con- Harvard Gardens, located fall and winter. soups, cup of noodles, etc. Bring your books, special or tact Carlton Doctor at 617-523- at 316 Cambridge St., presents This is a free drop-in time Donations can be left at the old magazines and newspapers, 4575 or visit www.churchonthe- “Jazz Tuesdays” with the Sean to let kids play and adults chat library, 151 Cambridge St., on manuscripts, photographs, cal- hillboston.org (click on “music.”) Oliver Trio on Tuesdays from 6 with one another. Small toy Monday through Wednesday endars, and other ephemera for BSNJ/The Church On The Hill to 9 p.m. donations are welcome. from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday a free oral appraisal at the con- sponsors this initiative, but we are from noon to 8 p.m. and Friday clusion of the event. not promoting any religious ideol- BSNJ Community ‘Toddler Time’ at the from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ogy. Call 617-523-3957 for more Children’s Chorus West End Library information. The Boston Society of Volunteers needed for MGH seeking The West End Branch of Public speaking work- The New Jerusalem (BSNJ) the Boston Public Library, hot meal program volunteers Community Children’s Chorus The North End/West End Massachusetts General 151 Cambridge St., presents shop is a comprehensive musical Neighborhood Service Center The West End Branch of the Hospital Volunteer Department “Toddler Time” on Wednesdays training program for children in (NE/WE NSC), located at 1 Boston Public Library, located is seeking volunteers for its very from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Grades 3 to 7. Michelangelo St., serves a hot, at 151 Cambridge St., presents busy office. Candidates must have At this time, children ages Your child will be participat- 18 months to 3 years and their fresh, home-cooked lunch to “You Can Quote Me on this: a excellent interpersonal skills in ing in a program that promotes: Public Speaking Workshop” on dealing with a broad international caregivers join the children’s seniors in the neighborhood the love of music, expressive librarian for developmental- Mondays and Fridays, and Thursday, May 31, at 6:15 p.m. community of volunteers, as well singing, teamwork-cooperative Afraid of speaking in public? as the ability to handle multiple ly appropriate stories, rhymes, is looking for two volunteers learning, building new friend- movement, and songs. Drop-in to help with shopping, food Need to give a toast or speak tasks. Various shifts are available. ships, self-assessment and the at a meeting? This program, led Contact Kim Northrup at 617- for families, and groups, should preparation, cooking, serving fun of being in a well organized contact the library ahead of time and clean-up. The non-prof- Black by Kim Kerrigan of Corporate 724-1826 for more information. program. Classrooms, is helpful for anyone at 617-523-3957. it providing services and pro- King’s Chapel’s Concert The rehearsals take place at grams to low-income residents who must speak before small or 140 Bowdoin St. on Tuesday Get homework help at large groups in a variety of set- Series concludes of the North End, West End afternoons. Tuition is free for the West End Library and Beacon Hill is looking for tings. Participants will learn how For its final concert of the 60th any child with a Boston address. The West End Branch of the volunteers who can assist with to gain confidence and improve Concert Series season, King’s All levels of singing ability are Boston Public Library, located at the whole meal from 9 a.m. to their delivery style. It is limited Chapel, located at 58 Tremont welcome. To sign up, please 151 Cambridge St., offers home- 2 p.m. on a Monday and/or to 10 people., and pre-registration St., presents Choral Evensong contact Mr. Doctor at 617- is required. To register, contact work help every Thursday from Friday, but can make arrange- with the King’s Chapel Choir 523-4575 or visit www.chur- Helen Bender via phone at 617- and an organ recital by Heinrich 4 to 6 p.m. ments to fit your schedule. chonthehillboston.org (click on 523-3957 or via e-mail at hbend- Christensen on Sunday, May 20, Get help from a Boston Public Contact Maria Stella Gulla, “music”). The Church on the [email protected]. at 4:30 p.m. Schools teacher. No appoint- director, at 617-523-8125, ext. Hill sponsors this initiative but Admission is free. Call ment necessary; simply drop in 201, via e-mail at mariastella. we are not promoting any reli- Josiah Quincy 617-227-2155 or visit www. with your homework. [email protected] for more gious ideology. Elementary School anni- kings-chapel.org/concert-series. Call 617-523-3957 for more information. versary celebration html for more information. ‘Preschool Story Hour’ information. Introduction to The Josiah Quincy Elementary at West End Library Compassionate Friends School’s 171st anniversary cel- ‘Coloring for Adults’ laptops, eReaders and The West End Branch of group reaches out to ebration takes place at Empire at the West End iPads at the West End the Boston Public Library, bereaved parents and Garden Restaurant at 690 Branch Library 151 Cambridge St., offers the Branch Library Washington St. on Thursday, May The West End Branch of the “Preschool Story Hour” on families The West End Branch of The Boston Chapter of The 31, at 5:30 p.m. Boston Public Library, located Tuesdays from 10:30 to 11:30 the Boston Public Library, 151 Enjoy a fun-filled night, which Compassionate Friends (TCF) at 151 Cambridge St., presents a.m. Children, ages 3 to 5, and Cambridge St., offers an intro- includes a 10-course traditional “Color Your World: Coloring meets at Trinity Church on the their caregivers join the chil- duction to laptops, eReaders and Chinese banquet, student perfor- for Adults“ on Fridays from 2 first Tuesday of each month dren’s librarian for weekly sto- iPads by appointment only. Get mance, and online/live auctions. to 4 p.m. from 6 to 7:30 p.m. ries, songs, rhymes and move- the most out of your eReader or Online auction items being added At this time, the library will TCF is a national self-help, ment. This is a high-energy story Laptop. Receive tips and guid- daily. All proceeds to fund the supply coloring pages, colored mutual-assistance organiza- time, and families, daycare and ance during these one-on-one school pool and enrichment pro- pencils, markers and crayons, tion offering friendship, under- school groups are all welcome grams. Visit www.supportjqes. or bring your own supplies if standing and hope to bereaved sessions. Call Branch Librarian, to drop in. org for more information and to you prefer. Feel free to drop in parents and their families. Call Helen Bender at617-523-3957 or e-mail [email protected] to set purchase tickets, donate, or view between these hours. ESL conversation 617-539-6424 or e-mail tcfof- online auction items. Call 617-523-3957 for more [email protected] for more up an appointment. information. group resumes meeting information. BSNJ Community at West End Branch Join the Downtown Children’s Chorus Spanish/English Library West End Food Pantry Boston Rotary Club The Boston Society of The New Language Exchange The West End Branch of the seeking donations The Downtown Boston Rotary Jerusalem (BSNJ) Community The West End Branch of the Boston Public Library, locat- The West End Food Pantry Club, the first new Rotary Club Children’s Chorus is a compre- Boston Public Library, located ed at 151 Cambridge St., wel- needs help to continue serving in Boston in 100 years, holds hensive musical training program at 151 Cambridge St., presents comes the English as a Second its more than 120 clients per meetings at the UMass Club in for children in the third through the Spanish/English Language Language (ESL) conversation month. They welcome donations the Financial District on the seventh grades. Exchange/Intercambio de group every Tuesday from 1 to to replenish the supply of food first and third Tuesdays of each Your child will be participating Idiomas en Inglés y Español on 2:30 p.m. Come and practice that they give out to hungry month from 6 to 7:15 p.m. in a program that promotes: the Mondays from 3 to 5 p.m. your English language skills with residents in the neighborhood. For more information, visit love of music, expressive singing, At this time, English speak- other newcomers and a facili- The pantry is located in the West www.dbrotary.org or call 617- teamwork-cooperative learning, ers can practice Spanish and tator. End Branch of the Boston Public 535-1950. 2018 MAY 3, MAY 617.236.0711 TRACY CAMPION CAMPION TRACY $1M [email protected] $2.1M NDER FOR
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