North End

Local, state and federal officials gathered Monday at the Ausonia Apartments in the North End to celebrate the allocation of $1.75 million in federal funding to the apartments, a public housing complex for the elderly and people with disabilities.

Earlier this month Gabriela “Gigi” Coletta, a former city council staffer, was declared the winner of the race for Senator Lydia Edwards vacated city council seat. Coletta has vowed to push for ambitious change in City Hall.