Dorchester resident James E. Luisi, a local and national leader in the community health field, is retiring after 34 years as CEO of the community health center North End Waterfront Health (NEW Health), which has sites in the North End and Charlestown. He will formally step down on June 30. Vincenzo Scibelli, the center’s chief operations officer, will serve as interim CEO
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It s been a frustrating week for so many trying to book their vaccination appointments, but a clinic in Boston s North End is trying to make it easier for people in their own neighborhood.
Nancy Drinkwater received her vaccination at North End Waterfront Health on Saturday. She has been waiting for this moment for nearly a year. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. It’s like Christmas, it really is, she said. It’s like the beginning of real hope. I am so thrilled because I have done everything, the masking, the social distancing, no holiday galas, so this is a dream come true for me, added Drinkwater, who is one of the million or so eligible in Massachusetts to get their COVID-19 shot.