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Week in Review: South Ender Runs for City Council, Local Holiday Gifts, Newtown School Shooting

In case you missed them, here are this week's top headlines from the South End neighborhood.

Here are the top headlines on South End Patch from Dec. 10 to Dec. 14, 2012:

South End Resident Michelle Wu Throws Her Hat in Ring for City Council

Wu, a Harvard graduate, recently worked for the Elizabeth Warren campaign and the City of Boston.

Shop Local: South End Holiday Gift Guide

Here's a taste of what great gifts you can buy this holiday season right here in your own neighborhood.

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South End Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault on Three Family Members

Pedro Alvarez of the South End pled guilty in court last week to multiple counts of child rape and indecent assault.

The man allegedly told police he came into the church "to find peace."

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Newtown Shooting: Police Presence to Be Increased at Boston Schools

Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said there will be more uniformed Boston Police officers around schools the next couple of days - even though there is no connection to Boston in today's tragic shooting in Newtown, Conn.

Victim Robbed at Knife Point on Upton Street

Police are currently searching for two suspects who robbed a woman at gunpoint at 1 a.m. on Friday.


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