Representatives from St Anthony, Fisherman, and St Agrippina societies attended the September Neighborhood Council meeting to discuss the security issues at their respective Feasts.
Jason Aluia from St Anthony's said his organization paid a private security firm $15,000 for additional protection after problems at the earlier feasts.
With the City waste collection contract up for renewal, one of the suggested topics for Monday night's Neighborhood Council meeting is ..."Trash".
NEWNC will hold its September meeting Monday September 11th in-person at the Nazzaro center at 7pm.
Small Business Spotlight: Row Republic, 77 NorthWashington Street
Kristina Tagliente will provide a presentation in the first installment of a Council series featuring small businesses in the North End.
Community Chat
Proposed topics include Trash issues (with upcoming city contract renewal for garbage pickup) and Thoughts on next year’s outdoor dining rules - among others.
Full agenda:
Phil Orlandella has the story for the Regional Review: Abutter files suit against Horrace Dodd House LLC
The suit names the LLC that owns the property (Horrace Dodd House), Gregory McCarthy (the manager of the LLC), the architect, the City of Boston, Mayor Wu, ISD, and the ZBA as defendants as well as "John Doe" who the petitioners believe has "an ownership" in the project.
Ever notice that plaque on the second story of 37 Sheafe St? Behind the fire escape? Next to the abondoned building? No?
It reads:
Birthplace of
Rev S.F. Smith
Author of "America"
1808 - 1895Erected by the Old South Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution
1897
The licensing board today approved the transfer of the Manager of Record from Patrick Mendoza, who is currently being held on charges relating to the shooting last month on Hanover street.
Mendoza family attorney, William Ferullo asked the standard questions of McQueen for the board:
The third floor of NEWHealth's North End building will be closed for four weeks from August 7th - September 3rd.
During this time, the dental and vision departments will be relocated to NEWHealth's Charlestown site at 15 Tufts Street. Podiatry services will remain at the North End location but will be relocated to the first floor.
If the ceiling installation takes longer than anticipated, NEWHealth will alert the community.
Neighborhood Council president Joel Faller outlined proposed changes to the Council's bylaws at the July meeting. Notably:
Patrick Mendoza was arrested today by Boston Police Fugitive Unit. Police say that Mendoza will be arraigned today in Boston Municipal Court.
From BPD Media Relations:
The Licensing Board held an information hearing today on the fitness of Patrick Mendoza, who is wanted by the police for attempted murder and other charges, to continue to be the manager of record for the Monica's Trattoria which he owns.
Mendoza family Attorney William Ferullo opened the hearing by stating his intention to petition the board for a transfer of the Manager of Record from Patrick Mendoza to current Operations Manager Amanda McQueen.
