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Librarian Jennifer Hawes for Yellow Neighborhood Developers. ability in urban centers. The Neighborhood Developers. ability in urban centers. The Obituaries Pages 8 + 9 allowingObituaries these Pages photos8 + 9 to be “Our administration under- competitive awards offer flex- “Our administration under- competitive awards offer flex- stored at the neighborhoodstands State the importance Rep. Aaron of Michelwelitcz local ible fundingstops in forGreen local Cross efforts pharmacy to wish stands the importance of local ible funding for local efforts Real estate values continue to be strong in Revere Real estate values continue to be strong in Revere Black history section of the library,”leadership Peppi and Freddie its impact congrats on thaton their bring recent together retirement. commu The- pharmacy has leadership and its impact on that bring together commu- INDEPENDENT By Sue Ellen Woodcock days on the market in 2016. Romano“2017INDEPENDENT wasadded. a fantastic year the lives of residents,” said daysnity on stakeholders the market in to2016. pursue “2017 was a fantastic year NEWSPAPER GROUP NEWSPAPER GROUP beenBy Sue a Ellen fixture Woodcock in North End for 55 years. They will be missed. the lives of residents,” said nity stakeholders to pursue The number of listings in to beRomano in real estate,”also saidthanked Joe Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. economicThe number development of listings inini - to be in real estate,” said Joe Lt. Governor Karyn Polito. economic development ini- Morgan for “taking these awe- The Revere real estate mar- 2017 also dropped to 265, Mario of Century 21 Ma- “TheThe UrbanRevere realAgenda estate Grantmar- 2017tiatives. also These dropped awards to 265, will Mario of Century 21 Ma- “The Urban Agenda Grant tiatives. These awards will ket in 2017 was definitely a 10.8 percent down from 297 some pictures over the years.”Program relies on the strong fund projects in Boston, Clin- fund projects in Boston, Clin- rio Real Estate. “There’s a ket in 2017 was definitely a 10.8 percent down from 297 rio Real Estate. “There’s a Program relies on the strong good one with higher prices in 2016. The good news for “NEAD hopes many resipartnershipsgood- Walsh one with between higher announces prices local in 2016. The $26 good newsmillion for partnerships between local lot of confidence and equity See TND GRANT , Page 3 lot of confidence and equity See TND GRANT , Page 3 $1.5 MILLION FOR for homes than in 2016, but sellers is that the original list- $1.5 MILLION FOR government,for homes than non-profits in 2016, but and sellers is that the original list- government, non-profits and in homes. For 35 years(NEAD now Pg. 3) in homes. For 35 years now NORTHERN STRAND a drop in the number of new ing price was matched 100 NORTHERN STRAND a droptoBy in Sue the createEllen number Woodcock of morenew ingCouncillor priceaffordable was Robert matched Haas 100 Jr. housing Councillor Robert Haas Jr. it’s been positive. Now is the By Sue Ellen Woodcock COMMUNITY TRAIL listings, making home-buying percent of the time. COMMUNITY TRAIL listings, making home-buying percenttried to of get the barrierstime. installed it’s been positive. Now is the tried to get barriers installed an adventure. The condominium mar- time to sell. Revere is getting By John Lynds "As Boston continuestime to sell. Revereto is getting The Executive Office of The Executive Office of anFor adventure. years the abutters of inThe 2011 condominium and received nomar re- - For years the abutters of in 2011 and received no re- “These are the highest pric- ket saw similar trends with BPDA,the overflow ISD from the Boston grow, we want to make sure Energy and Environmental Energy and Environmental Route“These 1 have are theput highestup with pric the- ketsponse. saw similar trends with the overflow from the Boston Route 1 have put up with the sponse. es we’ve seen in the last eight the median sales price at Using the North End’s“We shouldeveryone get morehas rea- place to call Affairs has approved a $1.5 marketAffairs and has people approved are moving a $1.5 noisees we’ve from seen millions in the last of eight cars, the median sales price at market and people are moving noise from millions of cars, “We should get more re- years,” said Maureen Celata, $315,000, up 16.7 percent discuss expanding Knights of Columbus Hallspect as from home, the state no andmatter fed- their income," million grant regarding the tomillion Revere. grant regarding the andyears,” now saidsome Maureen city councillors Celata, $315,000, up 16.7 percent to Revere. and now some city councillors spect from the state and fed- owner/broker of MCelata Real over 2016. Days on the mar- wantowner/broker toa havebackdrop, Mayor of MCelata Brian Mayor Real Ar- overMartineral government,”2016. Dayssaid Mayoron Patch the mar Walsh.said..- "It's import- development of the Northern developmentMario said Revere of the is Northern desir- Mario said Revere is desir- want to have Mayor Brian Ar- eral government,” Patch said.. Estate. “And 2018 is going to ket also dropped from 67 in Additional DwellingrigoEstate. contactWalsh “And the 2018announced MassDOT is going $26toto ketmillion Keefe also dropped notedant now that from more 67 inthan af - ever that we Keefe noted that more af- Strand Community Trail led ableStrand because Community of its proximity Trail led rigo contact the MassDOT to be another banner year. Inven- 2016 to 47 days on the market installin barriers money along to createRoute 1affordable 2016fluent to 47 communities daysuse onevery the market tool are in often our able toolbox because toof its proximity by a Revere on the Move part- Unitby a Revere pilot on theprogram Move part- be another banner year. Inven- install barriers along Route 1 fluent communities are often tory is low now, but everyone “Inventory is low now and to Boston, and it’s a hidden betweentory isunits low Route now,not 16 butonly and everyone atCope the- Knightsgranted“Inventory soundbuild is barriers. low more now andhousing to Boston,for work and- it’s a hidden ner organization, Bike to the ner organization, Bike to the between Route 16 and Cope- granted sound barriers. is looking to the spring.” everyone is looking toward gem with a beautiful beach. landis looking Circle.of Columbus to the spring.” but in theeveryone NorthWard 2 is Councilloring looking families towardIra inNo -ourgem City. with aThis beautiful beach. Ward 2 Councillor Ira No- Sea. Sea. land Circle. According to figures from the spring,” Celata said Mario isBy looking John Lynds forward WardAccordingEnd, 5 CouncillorEast to figuresBoston, Charles from Dorchester, thevoselsky spring,” pointed announcementCelata outsaid that Sau is- a great exam- voselsky pointed out that Sau- Revere has a one-mile Revere has a one-mile Mario is looking forward Ward 5 Councillor Charles the Massachusetts Associa- The rental market is also Patch,the MassachusettsMattapan, Ward 4 Councillor AssociaMission- gusTheHill, got rental barriersple market of alonghow is we're Route also building strong Patch, Ward 4 Councillor gus got barriers along Route stretch in North Revere. The tostretch the spring in North market, Revere. drawing The to the spring market, drawing tion of Realtors, the median strong with rents ranging from Last year the BostonPatricktion ofBrighton Realtors,Keefe and and the Roxbury. Ward median 1 strong1 installed with rents partnerships along ranging a new from in ball the housing com- Patrick Keefe and Ward 1 1 installed along a new ball Northern Strand Community fromNorthern Boston Strand and surrounding Community from Boston and surrounding sales prices was $376,250, $1,200 to $3,000. Cleat noted Inspectional Service DepartmentCouncillorsales pricesThe Joanne wasfunding $376,250, McKen recommended- $1,200field. to $3,000.munity Cleat to notedcreate more afford- Councillor Joanne McKen- field. Trail has been in development communities.Trail has been He in development added that communities. He added that a 4.9 increase over prices in that if someone is paying big (ISD) Commissioner Williamnaa 4.9teamedfunding increase up on overfrom a motion pricesthe inDepartmentat that“It’s if someone a able quality-of-life is housing paying big options is - across all na teamed up on a motion at “It’s a quality-of-life is- See DeLEO Page 3 for over 20 years. The North See DeLEO Page 3 thefor Revere over 20 School years. systemThe North is 2016. rent they just might be capable Christopher announced thatlast2016. lastof week’sNeighborhood council meet Development,- rentsue,” they he justsaid.of might our beneighborhoods." capable the Revere School system is last last week’s council meet- sue,” he said. Revere segment is a major Revere segment is a major Homes also were also on of buying and taking advan- severalalso a draw Boston for buyers. neighborhoodsing. Homes Patch said also he were and alsothe late on of buyingBarriers and are The taking easilyEast advan Boston seen- also Community a draw for buyers. ing. Patch said he and the late Barriers are easily seen part in the project that creates part in the project that creates the Neighborhood Housing the market 41 days, a 26.8 tage of first-time homebuyers that“It would all adds take to thepart future in thethe market 41 days, a 26.8 tage of first-timeDevelopment homebuyers Corporation“It all adds to the future a continuous 7.5-mile rail trail a continuous 7.5-mile rail trail Trust, and the Community percent increase over the 56 programs. Additionalgrowth of Revere,” Dwelling he said. Unitpercent Preservation increase over Fund, the to 56 createprograms. and (CDC) will also takegrowth the leadof Revere,” on he said. running from West Everett, Have you ever had an idea Task Force. Both the ATOD sityrunning in children from West and Everett,adults. Task Force. Both the ATOD (ADU) pilot program. Havepreserve you ever 515 had units an idea of affordable the Knight of Columbussity in children proj- andNorth adults. End residents will be working with the City of Boston to establish through Malden and Revere for how you could make im- Task Force and Revere on the Thethrough ATOD Malden Task Force and Revere fund- REVEREfor how you could RECREATION make im- Task Force HOSTS and Revere PAINT on the The ATOD Task Force fund- REVERE RECREATION HOSTS PAINT Christopher said the pro- housing--including the creation ect in the North End, which relocating the North End Bath House Building ( Nazzaro Center) on North to the Saugus River and soon provements to the Revere Move are initiatives of the edto projects the Saugus totaling River $9,500 and soon to provements to the Revere Move are initiatives of the ed projects totalingBennet $9,500 Street. to Mayor Martin Walsh has committed his support to act on rec- posed program was ISD's way & ofSKATE 23 affordable NIGHT apartments AT CRONIN for received RINK Boston Planning and & SKATE NIGHT AT CRONIN RINK into Lynn. The North Revere community? So have the ap- MGH Revere CARES Coa- reduceinto Lynn. youth The substance North Revere use, community? So have the ap- MGH Revere CARES Coa- reduce youth substanceommendations use, from residents. While no site has been selected, many North to respond to all the high-end seniors Knights of Columbus Development Agency approval segment allows users to en- plicants to the mini-grant pro- lition. Revere on the Move improvesegment their allows mental users health, to en - plicants to the mini-grant pro- lition. Revere on the Move improve their mentalEnders health, want the Center to remain open and a new site as well. The exterior joy spectacular views of the grams hosted by Revere on is additionally co-led by the andjoy increase spectacular opportunities views of for the gramsheadquarters hosted by Revere in the onNorth is additionallyEnd. co-led by the and increase opportunitiesof the city for owned facility is under consideration for landmark status. (Dwelling Pg. 3) (Housing Pg. 5) Rumney Marsh. the Move and the Alcohol, To- Healthy Community Initia- positiveRumney youth Marsh. engagement. the Move and the Alcohol, To- Healthy Community Initia- positive youth engagement. The funding, awarded bacco and Other Drugs Task tives Office at the City of Re- InThe addition funding, to theawarded mini- bacco and Other Drugs Task tives Office at the City of Re- In addition to the mini- through the Executive Office Force; and this time, these vere. grantsthrough already the Executivefunded, Revere Office Force; and this time, these vere. grants already funded, Revere of Energy and Environmental ideas are going to become a This year over $20,000 onof theEnergy Move and hasEnvironmental extended ideas are going to become a This year over $20,000 on the Move has extended Affairs’ (EEA) Gateway City reality. was awarded to fund ideas to theirAffairs’ permanent (EEA) Gateway change and City reality. was awarded to fund ideas to their permanent change and Parks Program, enables the Every year a group of Re- make Revere a healthier place programParks Program, mini-grant enables appli the- Every year a group of Re- make Revere a healthier place program mini-grant appli- design of the trail, develop- vere residents and institution- to work, to play, and to raise cationsdesign to of Sunday, the trail, March develop 4. - vere residents and institution- to work, to play, and to raise cations to Sunday, March 4. ment of bid-ready construc- al leaders meet together to a family. The Revere on the Upment to $1,395 of bid-ready is available construc for - al leaders meet together to a family. The Revere on the Up to $1,395 is available for tion documents, and receipt select the awardees of mini- Move mini-grant program ideastion that documents, make it and easier receipt to select the awardees of mini- Move mini-grant program ideas that make it easier to of all necessary construction grants offered to the public offered $10,605 in funding eatof healthy all necessary and be construction active for grants offered to the public offered $10,605 in funding eat healthy and be active for permits. When completed, the through the community-led for permanent changes, pro- all.permits. The applicationWhen completed, is open the through the community-led for permanent changes, pro- all. The application is open trail will span 10 miles and organizations, Revere on the gram implementation, and trail will span 10 miles and organizations, Revere on the gram implementation, and Move and the Alcohol, Tobac- youth-led projects that would See MINI GRANTS Page 3 Move and the Alcohol, Tobac- youth-led projects that would See MINI GRANTS Page 3 See NEWS BRIEFS, Page 2 co, and Other Drugs (ATOD) help prevent or reduce obe- See NEWS BRIEFS, Page 2 co, and Other Drugs (ATOD) help prevent or reduce obe- Our Offices will be Our Offices will be TRASH TRASH Price subject OPEN Price subject OPEN to change NOTICE to change NOTICE without th without th notice Due to the president's Monday, February 19 notice Due to the president's Monday, February 19 Day Holiday, on Monday, Day Holiday, on Monday, th $ .55Per February 19 , 2018 Trash President’s$ Day.55Per February 19th, 2018 Trash President’s Day Gallon will be delayed by one day. Gallon will be delayed by one day. • 1002 Gal. 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Christopher at air the in was ove Robyn Reed created the special enjoyable event at the Park that added some addition al color and warmth during the month of February. (FOCCP) had several local sponsors for the special event including: NorthEndBoston. com, Boston Harbor Cruises, CL Properties, American Bar and Grill, Marriott Joe’s Electric Sanibel and Hotel Wharf Long Corporation. COMMUNITY ACTIVIST asset that truly cares about the issues, con A VERY SPECIAL FEBRUARY AT COLUMBUS PARK Columbus Park during the month of February as residents and visitors to the popular public space enjoyed walking and taking photos of Love and the appropriate of The Tunnel and a photo con- dedication music the Trellis test. CARMINE GUARINO A TRUE cerns and endeavors of the neighborhood he lives in. munity activist, Carmine Guarino has joined Retail Banking Division as Brookline Bank’s BostonGreater the of Vice-President Senior a Market. the including organizations non-profit ty community elected North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) and named to The Greenway Conservancy Board. - - - REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL C LL ,

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ndependent LET’S CLOSE THE LOOPHOLE IN STATE THE LOOPHOLE IN LET’S CLOSE The recent national news stories concerning a massage parlor in Jupiter, Fla., in Jupiter, news stories concerning a massage parlor The recent national

The news stories about this 21st century version of human bondage have this 21st century version of human The news stories about that there are 200-300 of these illicitHere in Massachusetts, it is estimated indicia of living that made it clearThere were mattresses on the floor and other which women from all around theHow can this situation -- sex slavery in to the problem that can be accom It seems to us there is a fairly simple solution Jupiter establishment lists the follow The signage on the front window of the therapy business pursuant toMassachusetts tightly regulates the massage requirementslicensing the from statute exempts this of last line the However, The women as if the traffickers themselves wrote this loophole into the law. It’s is straightforward: Require every person (including the solution In our view, Routine spot checks by the local boards would ensure that everyone working if emulated across the change in Massachusetts law, this small In our view, I

R PHONE 781-485-0588 // FAX 781- PHONE 781-485-0588 // FAX PUBLISHER: PAGE 2 PAGE have brought to light what is nothing less than a national abomination: The traf The abomination: national less than a nothing what is have brought to light ficking of women that reaches into every corner of the United States. reaches into every corner of the United ficking of women that being trafficked in numbers of women, mostly Asian, are made it clear that huge legitimate massage sex trade operation under the guise of a multi-billion dollar parlors. city and town in the Commonwealth.“business” entities -- almost one for every uponcame Norwell of community well-to-do the in police week, past this Just in an otherwise-ordinary mall) and,one of these places (which was located to whatalmost identical conditions upon executing a search warrant, discovered authorities found in Jupiter. ofprisoners as premises the on residing were also there worked who those that the operators of this establishment. -- exist so openly in America inworld are being trafficked in our hometowns 2019? which is at least here in Massachusetts, plished with a small change in the law, as follows: and this one: facials, waxing, table showers”, ing services: “Massage therapy, “Body treatments.” massage therapists to receive trainingchapter 112, section 228, which requires and obtain a license. “those who use the terms ‘bodywork’, ‘bodyworker’, and ‘bodywork therapist’.” who were found in the Norwell establishment (who, similar to the women in were Chinese citizens and spoke no English) when the police conducted Jupiter, not require anysuch did and as as “bodyworkers” themselves raid identified the as if they did licensing requirements either from the state or local authorities. It’s not exist. receptionists) who works in these establishments to obtain a permit (as opposed to a license) in order to work there. Such persons would be required to register at athe local Board of Health where they would have to appear in person, produce valid ID , and provide their place of residence in order to get their permit. If anyone is found working there has a valid permit from the local authority. there without a permit, the business would be ordered closed forthwith and the penaltiesand criminal arrest to subject be would owners, the well as as managers, for employing persons without permits. way toward ending the human trafficking business that could go a long country, is a national disgrace.

Black Black ------PAGE 3 PAGE Mayor Martin Walsh sup Mayor Martin Walsh “We must be innovative and “We that it is the addition of noof addition the is it that dwelling unit toone than more the existing structure, and will be exempt from all provisions of the Boston Zoning Code, provided that the ADU does not involve any bump out, extension or construction to the existing envelope of the structure which results in the addition of Gross Floor Area. saying program the ported ADUs will increase affordable housing options, create safer living arrangements and sup port multigenerational family arrangements and opportunities for aging in place so homeown ers can remain in their homes. ADUs provide an opportunity toinfrastructure existing use to achieve the City’s housing goals. achieve the City’s to order in creatively think accomplish our goals of pro viding more affordable hous ing options for those that want to live here,” said Walsh. “Additional Dwelling Units are an important component in our efforts to create additional hous- ing for our growing population while ensuring that our residents instay have the opportunity to their homes.” not take place at the North End bocce court area depending on how long it will take to com plete renovations in the area. - - - Pride W mostlikelyeek will The pilot program also pro- Under the pilot program, an ISD Commissioner William ISD Commissioner William Boston Inspectional Service Department (ISD) Commissioner William (ISD) Commissioner William Boston Inspectional Service Department expanding the BPDA meeting regarding Christopher during Tuesday’s Additional Dwelling Unit pilot program. the grassroots community event held throughout the years,” Romano concluded. borhood. to vided additional resources support homeowners interested in building an ADU. An online toolkit supported homeowners with information about apply ing for a permit, identifying andunit a building of cost the explaining the type of ADUs allowed. The city also provided a zero interest deferred equi- ty loan up to $30,000 for eli gible homeowners through the Boston Home Center. usebe an allowed shall ADU where it may be otherwise con- ditional or forbidden provided homeowners then submitted a set of drawing to be reviewed by ISD and the BPDA so the isit sure make can agencies two a real unit that is habitable and is up to code. Christopher said the intention of the program is not to create to allowhousing but high priced for a homeowner to build an or a mother additional unit for and father a mother or father to build an additional unit for a son or daughter and a way of trying to keep people in the neighborhood without changing the look or fabric of the neigh Call 781-485-0588 - - - - (from pg. 1) (from pg. 3

(from pg. 1) ADVERTISE IN THE REGIONAL REVIEW IN THE REGIONAL ADVERTISE REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL Last week the Boston Planning According to Boston Planning McGilpin said expansion of McGilpin said if the BPDA During the pilot program in There were a few catches to g wellin dents and others will stop by the library and enjoy looking back at time and possibly recognizing family members and friends at NEAD condos going up across the city. city. up across the condos going larg that a lot of The city found likebuilding in places er older and Mattapan Plain, Jamaica accommodateEast Boston could without com an additional unit foot- ing outside the building's no additions,print. This means no structuralno raised roofs, but thechanges of any kind, occupiedopportunity for owner nesters,homeowners, like empty cash andto make a little extra remain in the neighborhood. and Development Agency held whether discuss to hearing a or not the program should be taken citywide and into neigh borhoods like the North End. and Development Agency’s (BPDA) Bonnie McGilpin the BPDA, ISD and the Department of Neighborhood Development together putting are (DND) recommendations to expand the ADU program that will be presented at the BPDA’s March board meeting. In order to expand the program some amendments to local zoning would need to be approved by both the BPDA board and the Boston Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) excludewould program ADU the Downtown and Downtown neighborhoods, but Waterfront would include neighborhood’s like the North End. changesand package the accepts to zoning to expand the pro gram the ZBA will most likely vote on the issue in April. the three neighborhoods home- owners applied to for an ADU through ISD and submitted drawings that were reviewed by both ISD and the BPDA. tohad you one, For program. the live in the house, you could not go above three units and there are building code requirements not goingthat are and issues to be compromised. Interested D

------The close for the comment The garage will also be rede Ascend owns the buildingAscend owns the includes proposal Ascend’s Ascend planned hours of Elected officials like City put have (Ascend) “They that Michlewitz added fact the said Michlewitz Ascend, said Michlewitz, Ascend, said Michlewitz,

turn the street around.turn the street to makingand are committed secure.sure it is safe and sq. ft. build- taking the 15,000 intoit transforming and ing its retailmultiple floors for This, themarijuana operation. its powergroup explained in would givepoint presentation, space and customers ample peopleof number the reduce that would have to wait out side. They also plan to reno vate the facade of the building, limit the marijuana shop sig- nage and install opaque win- dows to shield interior activity from neighbors and pedestri- ans walking by. operation are from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Councilors Josh Zakim and Ed Flynn, Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and Sen. Joseph Boncore have all lined up to support Ascend’s proposal over the Causeway Street proposal. together a thoughtful, com community-fo- and prehensive “EachZakim. said plan,” cused decision, from the location on a quiet side street to on-site demonstratesoffices, corporate their commitment to and con End West their for sideration neighbors.” Ascend had, “Chosen its loca- tion on Friend Street carefully so that it sits on a less traveled side street, which is highly pref well erable to one of the area’s traveled thoroughfares.” thepurchased has Ascend that building makes for a substan - neigh the in investment tial ofbeginning the and borhood an overall Friend Street revi talization. will also send three percent of its sales back to the City of Boston as part of a Host Community Agreement and char local support to pledged itable and community building initiatives. in the project. period was February 22. signed to accommodate valet services and mechanical lifts. ------By John Lynds (from pg. 1)

Friend Street has seen Friend Street has seen According to the agreement Aside from paying the city Ascend agreed to make quar Headed by former Suffolk Ascend Mass Inc., who isAscend Mass Inc., An adult use marijuana facil- marijuana use adult An

proposed West End Marijuana Shop End Marijuana West proposed City signs host agreement with host agreement City signs MARCH 7, 2019 7, MARCH

vacant buildings and home 272 Friend St. may begin to its fair share of blight with a multi-million investment at have commented that adding vention efforts. End residents lessness. West health, public safety and pre of materials related to publicto related materials of as assist in the dissemination Health Commission as well Health Commission as well form of consumption of mar PublicBoston the to reports smoking, vaping or any other also agrees to share data and ness and agrees to prohibit prohibit to agrees and ness ijuana onsite. The company

areas in or around the busi benches or social gathering benches or social gathering tiatives in and around the busi with the city there will be no safety and beautification ini- and to participate in public ness. eras in and around the business agreed to install security cam- quarter Berkshire Roots also three percent of its sales per after the end of the quarter. after the end of the quarter. to the city within thirty days corporate headquarters. percent of gross sales revenue structure into the retail mari juana shop as well as Ascend’s terly payments equal to three transform the aging vacant transform the aging vacant Friend Street building and will Ascend has purchased the the purchased has Ascend County Sheriff Andrea Cabral, like Causeway Street, away from main thoroughfares cal support due to its location gained community and politi Friend Street proposal has Friend Street proposal has the past few months Ascend’s Ascend’s months few past the with West End residents. Over with West several community meetings meetings several community shop at 272 Friend St. has heldshop at 272 Friend proposing a retail marijuanaproposing a retail of Boston. host agreements with the Citythe with agreements host in Boston’s West End signed a West in Boston’s ity proposed for Friend Streetity proposed for Friend BPDA of the residential units includedunits residential the of made available for occupants spaces, some of which will be current parking spaces to 650 residential units and reduce the to 250 multifamily (luxury) to 250 multifamily (luxury)

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ty check of your for a free securi Our program is also still in neaabase- register at Please our program sup- Typically Looking forward to the For the 6-12 year olds we in the event of cancellations,of event the in responsiblefamilies will be held for. that it is possible for families tofamilies for possible is it that they arelose the weeks of camp event thatregistered for in the not paid bythe fee balance is June 14. registration should be made out to the Nazzaro Center by check Fees must be or money order. turned in to Siciliano or Orsino in order to complete the regis- tration process as smoothly as possible. or the Center at 617-635-5611. Common, Ebersol field at the Charles River and Barry field in Charlestown. Stay tuned. need of coaches especially at the 6-8 year old ages. If you are interested in coaching please contact Ralph Martignetti to discuss the possibility. ball.org as soon as possible. So far we have over 100 players registered so we are off to a good start. ports 220 players. good weather and return of baseball. Memorial field as our home This is the same field this year. field we used a couple of years back and is home to Suffolk It is a very nice, turf University. field. are still trying to finalize a field. Some possibilities are Boston

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Our Dodgers program ages Our 4 and 5 year old pro mer camp themes and active and themes camp mer Alex games,” Camp Director Orsino said. ties, off-site adventures, sum ties, off-site adventures, to August with a registration person. Whenof $200 per fee registering, 50% of all ses remained in camp balance total, director noted he was “Excited was he noted director some of theto welcome back familiesNazzaro Center camp meet- as well as year, last from joining us ating new families the Center this summer.” sions selected will be subject to a down payment that is not refundable. gram will use the Greenway across from Mother Anna’s restaurant. That program will on 9am-10:30am place take MaySaturdays and Sundays in and June. 13-21 will use East Boston

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NEAA Baseball registration REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL process is underway, allowing process is underway, families to begin their summer planning. expected to have many new communi with opportunities ty partnerships for educational enrichment, swimming activi ended, the Nazzaro Communityended, the Nazzaro for Center started preparing Camp- Summer 2019 the childrenfor Camp Tykes Little according6-12 years of age, Coordinatorto Administrative Stephen Siciliano. is well underway. The NEAA is well underway. sponsors baseball for ages 4-21. with both Puopolo This year, and Langone will be undergo willprogram the facelift, a ing be using different fields. Little Tykes Summer Day Camp Camp Day Summer Tykes Little Center at Nazzaro underway registration

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one in the North End. housing projects in Eastie and is involved in two affordable the announcement. The CDC President of the East Boston addresses the crowd during the needs our seniors," said CDC Albert Caldarelli to affordable housing and to affordable housing and President of the East Boston for their ongoing commitmentfor their Walsh and to the City of Boston Walsh

HVAC system and elevator. system HVAC renovation including a new renovation including a new building will undergo a gut modate 13 parking spaces. The floor. The lot size will accom- floor. include five apartments per per apartments five include second through fifth floors will Columbus meetings space. The gross square feet of Knights of of three apartments and 1,515 The first floor would consist more appropriate meeting hall. Columbus a new, smaller, and smaller, Columbus a new, ing to provide the Knights of the north side of the build- by 2 feet. A new addition to increasing the building height pitched, would be squared off, The roof, which is currently 23 apartments over five floors. vated building would include community, and as their mem community, best if they worked to redevel is 4,341 square feet. The reno- committed to the North Endcommitted to the could serve the community feet and the three-story building to the CDC the Knights areto the CDC the decade, they decided that they affordable housing for seniors. ing since the 1960s. Accordinging since the 1960s. bership has declined in the past op their headquarters at into and has occupied the build and has occupied North End for over a centuryNorth End for over tion that has been active in thetion that has been non-profit charitable organiza- non-profit charitable of the Knights of Columbus, aof the Knights of Columbus, rently used as the headquarters North End. The building is cur building is End. The North 41 North Margin St. in the41 North Margin involves the adaptive reuse ofthe adaptive reuse involves in October. in October.

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usic (M MARCH 7, 2019 7, MARCH Since 2011 he has performed In addition to Jazz, he has Maestro Marchese is affec Tribute. He is also an avid music He is also an Tribute. groupsand artists for writer such as Scanzonati, Modular Art Collective Ensemble, and many others. with the vocal groups The Deep. and Sung Singing Tribe Stefano also had the pleasure to study and perform with won derful musicians and artists Bill Elliot, Bob Stoloff,such as David Scott, Joey Blake, Norma Donna JD Walter, Winston, Harris, Maria Barry McElroy, Patrice Rushen, Pia De Vito, and the twelve-times Grammy winner Bobby McFerrin, Award to name a few. explored many projects that have included writing jingles for advertisements and televi sion, and for small and ensem- bles and film scoring. He has show TV first the produced abroad “L’Italia for Italians Chiamò” and has directed sev eral concert series in Boston in “Jazz including NEMPAC’s The Park”. tionately known by his students M.” He is warm, hon as “Mr. est, and passionate, yet soft, is,He direct. and unwavering - ***** In 2010 he moved to Boston Stefano Marchese in his classroom. (Pescara) and “Liceo Scientifico collabo Galileo Galilei.” He’s rated with Cinzia Spata on her & (Volonte’ book “Jazz Vocal” Co., Milano, 2010) which has become a most popular vocal technique book in Italy. from his native Italy to expand his music horizons and, in 2013, graduated from “Berklee majoring Music,” of College and Writing in Contemporary Production. Marchese had the pleasure to be selected as music Award Grammy for arranger (best Enrique Luis Nominee known as "The Prince of Salsa") and for a Whitney Houston - - (ANY & ALL GARMENTS) (ANY & ALL GARMENTS) www.clevergreencleaners.com 6 MARCH MADNESS MARCH TAKE-IN LET-OUT • ZIPPERS LET-OUT TAKE-IN *Paid in Advance* %50 off the least expensive repair* All locations* 781-306-9705 REPAIRS & ALTERATION SALE & ALTERATION REPAIRS RE-LINE • SHORTEN LENGTHEN LENGTHEN RE-LINE • SHORTEN ***** REGIONAL REVIEW REGIONAL 50% off your second garment 50% off your Marchese moved to Rome he has worked As an educator,

Stefano Marchese holding the Massachusetts Music Educators Journal. education with classical guitar the sup- and voice lessons. With port of his family and many he way, educators along the pop- to listening started soon ular jazz and soul singers who would influence his learning and help shape his future per formances. ArtsPani “Corrado attend to Accademy” and graduated in Literature from “Roma Tre He became a Soloist University.” for a variety of groups such Gosper as “Unbound Voices Choir” and “All Music Big withhim provide which Band” the opportunity to perform in “Varese as such stages notable International Gospel Festival” Celimontana Jazz and “Villa “RAIfor work and Festival,” public (Italy’s Television” national broadcaster.) Coach and Music Vocal as a Director for a number of pri includingRome in schools vate Music,”of School Nova “Ars “Accademia della Musica,” and School Teatro-Arteam “Jobel of Art,” and public schools in Pescara like “Dante Alighieri”

He was born and raised the 0385 the Eliot K-8 Innovation Schoolthe Eliot pro- its magic music to lead the is fortunate that gram and Traci Eliot School and Principal arts a priorityGriffin makes the fromin their school.” “Support BPS Arts Expansion EdVestors Foundation,Fund and Liberty School Music NEMPAC/Eliot to grow,” Program continues said. Marchese has NEMPAC awardsalready received many NEMPAC and scholarships and surprisednot are “We indicated, of his continued success.” They congratulated wholeheartedly him for his latest achievements. oldest of three siblings —with Francesco and Frederica— in the town of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region and the beau- His tiful Adriatic coast of Italy. music journey begun as a child, when he kicked off his music

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cultural diversity in music. seeks more meaningful and seeks more meaningful and composer and producer who artist, singer, writer, arranger, arranger, writer, artist, singer, undeniably, a passionate mul a passionate undeniably, performer, tifaceted educator, of public memorial lifts this art beyond the domestic. the American Civil War. The act of quilting as community for purpose the American Civil War. U. S. Sanitary Commission quilts created by northern woman during community and features quilts made in honor all post-9/11 fallen sol diers from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in the same manner of the 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The exhibit celebrates quilting as an expression of In honor of Women’s History month, the Old North Church presents In honor of Women’s throughout the month of March, daily an exhibition “Piece-ful Voices” - - - MARCH 7, 2019 7, MARCH The fare increase would putThe fare increase rid- T most sure and I’m “I, Mayor Martin Walsh has has Mayor Martin Walsh Both will work to strength- Gregory McCarthy. right on the can," he said. the can," he said. right on 18 99 cents for "It has cost people ofyears. What the good figured out is Arizona Iced Tea the qual if you don't improve don't raiseity of the tea, you before said the prices," Vitolo can as thedrinking from the him. audience applauded on com an even bigger burden the city asmuters living outside fromillustrated by statements a 27-year-old Millard, Egan resident who works Weymouth in Cambridge and currently pays $217.75 for his month- subwayrail and commuter ly pass. ers, already feel we’re paying too much for such abysmal ser vice,” Millard said “Commuter rail service is so infrequent I have to plan my entire day and sometimes week around it. I have lost, at this point, days of get my life on the T that I can’t back.” appointed Stefanie Costa appointed Stefanie Costa Chief Data Leabo as Boston’s Officer and Gregory McCarthy first ever Chief as the City’s Information Security Officer. of Department City’s the en Innovation and Technology. MAYOR ANNOUNCES 2 APPOINTMENTS ages of 15-18 can apply on Youth of Department the Engagement and Employment (YEE) website at www.youth. boston.gov.

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State Rep. Tommy Vitolo, Vitolo, State Rep. Tommy James White, chairman of of James White, chairman In response to the MBTA’s Proposals for this round must the between teens The opening of SuccessLink, Stefanie Costa Leabo. cent loss in ridership, State cent loss in ridership, State who rep Rep. Andy Vargas, resents Haverhill, said, “At a time when we have increased we should ridership on the T, be doing everything we can to encourage that.” who represents Brookline, took to the podium with a can of in hand. Arizona Iced Tea that there needs to be a more be to there needs that the discussion with in-depth about the background MBTA this proposaland reasoning for of anyprior to the imposition fare increase.” Advisory Accessibility MBTA past 18 years,Committee for the fare untiladvised against raising areafter planned improvements and Orangemade to the Red replacementlines, including the of both fleets by 2023. own projection that a fare hike would amount to a 1.3-per opportunities, or support urban agriculture designed to increase the availability of fresh food in neighborhoods. Boston’s be submitted to the Department of Neighborhood Development no later than 4 PM on Monday, April 1. CITY OPENS SUCCESSLINK online tool the City of Boston’s that enables Boston youth to register a four summer jobs has been announced by Boston Mayor Martin Walsh. ------By Phil Orlandella

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- to provid sit is fundamental the residents with ing Boston jobs, schools,access to greatest beyond theirand opportunities home neighborhoods.” Boston, who represents East on behalfread from a letter Legislative of the Boston the MBTA Delegation urging to hold offboard of directors time. on fare hikes at this a vital resource for residents of Boston, and especially for low-income individuals, seniors on who rely students and service as their primary MBTA means of transportation,” the real- letter read in part. “We ize fares bring needed revenue to the operations of our pub- lic transportation system, but understanding how higher fares affect these vulnerable popula tions is essential to striking the right balance between funding and public accessibility to trans believe portation services. We Department has launched its Department has launched its annual resident census to record individuals age 17 and older with mail who live in the City, ers going out to households across Boston. help vot ute resources evenly, ers keep an active voter status, allow residents to have access to a fair jury and maintain an accurate voter list. an important tool to make sure we are reaching everyone across our City and ensuring we con tinue to provide the resourc es our residents need,” Mayor said. Martin Walsh Boston.gov/elections. PROPOSALS FOR AVAILABLE COMMUNITY GARDENS are now available from the City of Boston Grassroots program develop the supports which ment of community gardens. demonstrate how it will improve neighborhood open space

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Visit www.northendregionalreview.com Visit The Academy will now tran The graduation honored After Poftak’s opening opening After Poftak’s “This moment in histo The last hike came in JulyThe last hike came Deadline for applying is is applying Deadline for The City of Boston Election The first graduating class of imum of years. remarks, City Councilor offi- T presented Wu Michelle cials with a petition she circu lated calling for unlimited year- round passes for seniors and children, as well as a lower fare poorest residents, the city’s for which had already garnered 2,700 signatures by the time the meeting commenced. ry demands aggressive action against the threats of income inequality and climate change,” said. “Sustainable, afford Wu - tran public reliable able, in additional revenue to help revenue to in additional against the budgetrecoup losses pro- million of $111 shortfall fiscal year. jected for the next fares anof 2016, which raised acrossaverage of 9.3 percent that time,the system, but since passed a lawthe Legislature has to a max limiting fare hikes ing college and I’m proud that through this program, we’re able to give our residents the they need,” Mayor support said. Martin Walsh www. April 12. Visit Friday, Boston.gov/scholarship. CITY TAKING CENSUS 26 trainees who have either 26 trainees who have either completed an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) pre-ap FIRST GRADUATING CLASS OF CITY ACADEMY a training the City Academy, pipeline for Boston residents to access quality careers, was held at Faneuil Hall this past February. prenticeship or obtained their Commercial Driver License (CDL) and/or hoisting creden tials. sition to job placement services for the 26 graduates. - - - By Dan Murphy By Dan Murphy

The proposed fare increase Under the proposal, the costthe the proposal, Under Steve Poftak, general man- Steve Poftak, general A roomful of commuters commuters of roomful A “The City of Boston Boston of City “The Candidates that graduated Candidates that graduated Applications are currently currently are Applications “In Boston we’re committed The City has kept its ratings Boston has maintained its Boston has maintained its Proposed 'T' hikes meet with outcry from commuters, elected officials elected commuters, from outcry meet with hikes 'T' Proposed PAGE 8 PAGE would bring in $32 million would bring in $32 million of a local bus Charlie Card from$1.80 increase to would $1.70 while a subway Charlie Card would rise to $2.40 from the current $2.25. The month- provides which LinkPass, ly unlimited bus and subway would travel for one customer, jump to $90 from $84.50, and a seven-day LinkPass would rise to $22.50 from $21.25. tem-wide. ager of the MBTA, outlined outlined ager of the MBTA, would gothe increases, which raise faresinto effect July 1 and an average of 6.3 percent sys and elected officials roundly roundly officials elected and fare MBTA rejected proposed meetinghikes during a public Feb. 27, at the on Wednesday, Building State Transportation in Boston. Scholarship Fund help students achieve their dream of attend from high school or have com school or have high from pleted G.E.D. programming by the time the awards are made are eligible. available for the 2019 City of Boston Scholarships for Boston residents. CITY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE

to building a better future for all, and creating opportunities Mayor throughout our City,” said. “These Martin Walsh bond ratings will allow us to continue building our strong financial foundation.” from both agencies since 2014, five years. perfect AAA bond ratings, ratings, bond AAA perfect Investor and signed by Moody’s SAP Global Ratings. PERFECT AAA BOSTON RATINGS

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All photos by Phil Orlandella Phil by photos All Registration for the 2019 Registration for The North End Library In class, seniors use their Past Friends of North End Library Arts and Crafts are held every includedhave projects 173Inc., Son, and Cirace V. SHALIN LIU PERFORMANCE CENTER Headlining at downtown Rockport’s 37Main center, performance elegant St., Rockport, featuring Sowah Mensah, ethnomu- sicologist and master drummer from Ghana, performing a free concert, March 6, 7 p.m., as part of Education and Outreach program; international March 8, ly acclaimed Celtic Tenors, 8 p.m.; beloved Irish folk band, Danu, March 9 (sold out); the Bolshoi Ballet in HD performing “Sleeping Beauty, March 10, 12:55 p.m; acclaimed jazz singer Cyrille Aimee, March 10, 8 with Ceilidh, Patrick’s and St. p.m. husband-wife duo Matt and Shannon Heaton, March 15, 8 p.m. rockport music.org,978-546-7391. other Thursday from 10 to 11 Michelangelo. AM at the Villa For more information call 617- 523-8125. 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. NEAA BASEBALL NEAA BASEBALL REGISTRATION AssociationAthletic End North season is (NEAA) baseball ages. For underway for all details email jromano45@gmail. been has deadline No com. time. established at this HOMEWORK HELP provide will Street Parmenter homework help for kinder garten through grade six on from 4-6 p.m. Wednesdays ARTS AND CRAFTS muscles in their hands and arms and engage in planning and crit- ical thinking, while being with the peers. painting, flower design, cen terpieces, collages and masks. be will projects for Material provided. For more info call 617-523-8125. COMPLIMENTARY WINE TASTING N.E. LIBRARY BUSINESS MEETING (FONEL), 25 Parmenter Street will conduct a business meeting March 13 from on Wednesday, theto Open p.m. 7 to p.m. 6:30 nempacboston.org.

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KING OF THE BEATS KING OF Merrimack Repertory Theatre and Pollard Memorial Library present a free screening of the acclaimed doc umentary and a post-screening panel discussion, March 8, at 7 p.m.,the Donahue Academic Arts Center at Middllesex Community College, 240 Central St., Downtown Lowell. mar The event kicks off the Libra’s athon reading of “On the Road” and9, March Kerouac, Jack by the world premiere stage adaptation “The Haunted Life,” of Kerouac’s opening March 20.mrt.org/haunt ed-life/special-events. ater.org, 866-811-4111. ater.org, students, seniors, $20. bostonthe students, seniors, $20. er series: Quilts for the Cause will be held on Wednesday, March 13 at 6 p.m. Speaker: Curator of the Pamela Weeks New England Quilt Museum. A reception will be held. roles will be held on February 23 and 24. roles ages 8-16, unchanged voic es, of 'The Little Prince' will be held on March 10. 617-227-2270 or svandewalle@ QUILTS FOR QUILTS THE CAUSE RECONFIGURATION OF SCULPTURE of the Abstract Sculpture on The Greenway will take place on April 7 at 7 p.m. Rain Sunday, April 14. date Sunday, NEMPAC THE LITTLE PRINCE AUDITIONS End Music North for the Arts Center Performing and Project 2019 Opera (NEMPAC) production of 'The Little Prince' that will take place at Boston’s Historical Faneuil Hall on June 20 and 22. Columbus Park (FOCCP) will Park (FOCCP) Columbus monthly meeting hold their 12 at 6:30 March on Tuesday, House, 11p.m. at the Mariners North Square. NSC HOSTS HEALTH PRESENTATION Center Service Neighborhood a Shine and(NSC) will host on MassHealth presentation 12 from 12-1 March Friday, p.m. at 1 Michelangelo Street.

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3000. YOUR FACE MOVE pres Company Theater Boston ents preview performances of its 80-minute, one-act devised silent Face,” “Move Your action play, March 8-16, Wednesday-Saturday, p.m.at 2 Sunday, p.m.; 7:30 Boston Playwrights Theatre, 949 Boston. $35; Commonwealth Ave., March 17, at 3 p.m. featuring Joshua The Joshua Show, Holden, known as the modern day appeal, Rogers with hipster Mr. performs March 9, 10:30 a.m. the 800-745- cabot.org, Ticketmaster, 9, Melvin Seals and JGB, March 16, all March 15; The Fab Four, Day at 8 p.m., and a St. Patrick’s Sojourn, Celtic featuring special round NEWRA MONTHLY MEETING Residents’ Association willmeeting monthly (NEWRA) March 14 be held on Thursday, at 7 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. FOCCP MONTHLY MEETING and 26 at 3:30 p.m.-Games and 26 at 3:30 p.m.-Games People Play for Grownups. 16 at 11 a.m.-Self-Publishing Workshop. p.m.-Computer Assistance for adults, by appointment. by teen author at 6 p.m.-Talk Karen McManus. PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING Police Department monthly Public Safety meeting will be March 7 at 6 held Thursday, p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. NEWNC MONTHLY MEETING Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) will hold its month- on Monday, meeting public ly March 11 at 7 PM at the Nazzaro Center. Kruh will be held at the NorthKruh will 25 Parmenter End Library, April 24 Street on Wednesday, Somethingat 6:30 p.m. Always Infamous Doing: Boston’s Scollay Square. LIBRARY MARCH PROGRAMS Philharmonic a.m.-Boston 11 Orchestra String Quartet. -

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March 9-16, at Boston Center for St., Boston. the Arts, 527 Tremont bostonchildrenstheatre.org. Headlining at the Cabot, 286 Cabot Benoit, March are Tab St., Beverly, 8; Red Hot Chili Peppers, March and others. processing fee, $2.95. GIMMElive, 978-525-9093. THE GLASS MENAGERIE presentsTheatre Children’s Boston masterpiece Williams’ Tennessee starring actors age 14-up, play, THE CABOT the house at cozy, elegant, fami- the house at cozy, St., downtown ly-friendly 9 Wallis March 8, at 8 p.m., res- Beverly, urrecting your favorite Dead tunes DINE OUT BOSTON on April 4 from 3 to 5 p.m. LIBRARY AUTHOR TALK neath our feet. per in book the in highlighted themabout more learn and son in the archaeological process from an expert in the field. LIBRARY 3-DAY OPEN HOUSE DISPLAY Street will hold a Parmenter three-day Books in Boston on April 3 through Wednesday, April 6 featuring flower arrange ments, demonstrations on work bouquetsing with store bought inspired by a book. BOOK SIGNING AT REVERE HOUSE artifacts will be held at Paul Revere House on Saturday, March 30 from 1-3 p.m. Archaeologist, Joe Bagley will sign copies of his fascinating book and chat with visitors about what stories lie under has presented a golden opportu has presented a golden dinner goersnity for lunch and restau to preview participating and makerants, prices, menus prices. reservations at fixed prices willMarch 10-15 Lunch range from $15, $20 and Dinner from $28, $33 and $38. participating restaurants visit www.dineoutboston.com. two lanterns were hung in thein hung were lanterns two the steeple signaling church’s on the British by sea advance of April 14 at 7 p.m. Sunday, - -

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MARCH 7, 2019 7, MARCH tyseries.org. good old Grateful Dead” rocksgood old Grateful Dead” “Your New England tribute to the “Your Ave., Boston’s Seaport area. celebri Boston’s Ave., DEADBEAT 6 p.m., District Hall, 75 Northern d drinking wine, March 12-16, at and Company performing immer audiences munching on snacks and the return of Monica Bill Barnes “Happy Hour,”with sive show, West 2nd St., Boston. Blo.org. West Celebrity Series of Boston presents Artist for Humanity EpiCenter, 100 Artist for Humanity EpiCenter, HAPPY HOUR Rape of Lucretia,” March 11-17, Boston Lyric Opera presents “The Boston Lyric THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA

the 24th anniversary of when 27 from 6 to 7 p.m. Historic Site will commemorate Secret” on Wednesday, March Secret” on Wednesday, CEREMONY new book “Two Can Keep a new book “Two OLD NORTH LANTERN McManus who will discuss her local teen author Karen local teen author Karen Author Talk with acclaimed acclaimed with Talk Author Parmenter Street, will hold an AUTHOR TALK New England Quilt Museum. N.E. LIBRARY Pamela Weeks, Curator of the Pamela Weeks, March 13 at 6 p.m. Speaker Cause will be held on Wednesday, Cause will be held on Wednesday, Speaker Series: Quilts for the p.m. SERIES March 9 from 11 a.m. to 12from 11 a.m. March 9 OLD NORTH SPEAKER String Quartet on Saturday, String Quartet on Saturday, concert: Boston Philharmonic’s concert: Boston Philharmonic’s Parmenter Street will host a Parmenter Street will host a 6605. CONCERT call 617-635-5611 or 603-657- or 617-635-5611 call N.E. LIBRARY children ages 6-12. For details Little Tykes Summer Camp for Little Tykes for the 2019 Nazzaro Centerfor the 2019 Nazzaro CAMP REGISTRATION 20 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. 20 from 6:30 to 7:30 SUMMER LITTLE TYKES Wonder” will be held on March Wonder” Donoghue’s 2016 novel, “The Donoghue’s Club’s March book is Emma Club’s Parmenter Street, Adult BookParmenter Street, BOOK CLUB BOOK N.E. LIBRARY MARCH - - - - - MARCH 7, 2019 7, MARCH [email protected] End residents in print. BE THE TALK BE THE TALK If you or someone you the memories of North interested in publishing OF THE TOWN OF The Regional Review is your experiences, please send email to regionalre know would like to share We join responsible, profes responsible, join We For your own animals or for Do you have a question or it. But, our Poppy has made us very aware of fear and distress in other dogs who cross our path. whobehaviorists certified sional, againststand to freedom this use the use of shock collars, pinch collars, and other forms of puni tive training. These devices are already banned in some places. Positive reinforcement is the way to train. the animals you come across day- these five you can use to-day, guidelines to make good deci sions about what to do and when to step up to protect any creature in danger or being mistreated. topic for City Paws. Send an email to [email protected] with your request. -

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bition, “Off the Cuff,” is displayed at the art gallery through March 24, Market Square, Newburyport. firehouse.org. ing,afternoon, various workshops.ing,afternoon, various eventbrite.com/e/klezmerpaloo za-2019-tickets-55984143079. March 10,3 p.m., at thesic plays, MainStage,Savings Institution for cussion, including documentary film, “Destination America,” and Wanted? Help post-discussion, March Immigration and Work, 6, from 6 to 8 p.m., Derby St., Salem, as part of its Community Conversations. 7gables.org/events, 978-306-7001,erincon@7gables. org. Danvers Night at the Gables, It’s March 10, Cape Ann and Tri-Town fromvisitors when 17, March Day, those communities are invited to free guided tours as part of the man Community Day series.115 sion’s Derby St., Salem. now son with this lusty comedy, Saturday through March 31. Friday, Sunday mati evenings, weekday, homemade buffet, and nees.Play, post-show cabaret, $52.95, show $25. newportplayhouse.com only, 401-848-7529. ALL SHOOK UP 45 Riverside Theatre Works, Hyde Park, pres- Fairmount Ave., ents “All Shook Up,” featuring the greatest hits, through March King’s 10. rtwboston.org, 800-838-3006. TRIO BARBER PATRICIA Globally-acclaimed, American com Barber, Patricia poser-singer-pianist her trio and guests return to Scullers record- new her with 13 March ing, “Higher” ; Oscar Stagnaro highlights Latin Jazz Thursdays, March 7; Omar Sosa and Seckou Keita perform March 8; and Cyrille Aimee, March 9; byHilton, 400 Soldiers Field Road, Boston. [email protected], 617- 562-4111. KLEZMERPALOOZA ConservatoryThe New England a hosts “Klezmerpalooza,” March 9,8klezmer music festival, morn p.m.,and March10,Sunday FORFIREHOUSE CENTER ARTS THE The winter Senior Readers’ Theater clas performs scenes from popular, and artist Elizabeth Pogor’s AMERICANBECOMING The House of the Seven Gables presents a provocative, timely dis POTION LOVE LONE STAR Newport Playhouse and Cabaret Highway, Connell 102 Restaurant, Newport, launches its new sea p.m., at Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincyp.m., at Sanders start at $45. Tickets St., Cambridge. celebrityseries.org. - - - -

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nationally acclaimed composer-sax ophonist, and his quartet perform March 7, at 7:30 p.m. $25; stu dents, $20; followed by the Aaron 8, 7:30 p.m. March Goldberg Trio, 617-395-7757,regattabarjazz.com, 617-661-5000, getshowtix.com/ regattabar/moreinfo.cgi?if+4074. Women of the World perform of the World Women A Day, International Women’s March 7,Song, Celebration in 7:30 p.m., at Benjamin Franklin 41 Berkeley Institute of Technology, St., Boston; $5; proceeds benefit Inquilinos Boricuas en Accion; and -author musician-actor-playwright Storm Large appears, March 8, 8 Lowell. SNAKE REVOLUTIONARY ENSEMBLE The lively group hosts its annual Mardi Gras party featuring special guests Alonzo Demetrius and Brian p.m., March 5, 7:30 Richburg Jr., Hotel, Charles at the Regattabar, Cambridge.$22;Bennett St., One students, $17. CELEBRITY SERIES WORLD MUSIC EVENTS WORLD with Dance Company, ATE9 live music by Glenn Kotche of present their Boston debut, Wilco March 8, 9, at 8 p.m., Institute of Contemporary Art, 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Boston.$40; mem FILMS KEROUAC JACK the Jack In collaboration with Kerouac Estate, Merrimack Luna and Theater Repertory Theater present free screenings of Lowell-native Jack Kerouac films, and “One Fast Move “Big Sur,” or I’m Gone,” March 5 and 7, at The Luna at Mill No. 5, 250 Lowell. downtown St., Jackson First-come,first-served. mrt.org/ The haunted-llife/special-events. world premiere Of Sean Daniels’ “lost” stage adaptation of Kerouac’s novel, “The Haunted Life,” follows, March 20-April 14, at Merrimack Nancy L. Donahue ,Theatre, Rep’s Liberty Hall, 50 E. Merrimack St., tonballet.org tonballet.org 617-695-6955. LUCIANA SOUZA and Grammy- The Berklee alumna with thewinning vocalist performs Ambassadors,Berkley Global Jazz at Berklee,on The Checkout-Live Room CafeMarch 6, 8 p.m, Red $10,Boston. St., Boylston 939 at IDs,$5.students with college bers, $36. 3MA, featuring Ballake Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi and March 13, 7:30 p.m. at Rajery, the Rockwell, is canceled; and Jose Gonzalez and the String Theory atp.m., 18, 7:30 perform March Symphony Hall, 301 Mass. Ave, Boston. $75,$58,$45,$32. 617-876- 4275, worldmusic.org. St.,Boston. Ticket start at $37. bos- $37. at start Ticket St.,Boston.

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