North Ender, NEWNC member and Ducali Pizzeria & Bar owner, Philip Frattaroli, ran the 2012 Boston Marathon raising $30,628 for the UMass ALS Champion Fund, a special program created by Governor Paul Cellucci in his personal fight against ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Philip trained for the marathon over four months, and despite [...]
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Neptune Oyster’s Vinny’s Tip Jar Fundraiser & Auction
Vinny’s Tip Jar Fundraiser and Auction will be held on Monday, May 28, 2012 to help Vincent Sapochetti. Well-liked at Neptune Oyster, Vinny was in a bad car accident in late April and is recovery from a brain injury. Area restaurants are joining with Neptune Oyster for the event: Vinny’s Tip Jar Fundraiser & Auction [...]
Chocolate for a Cure
by Carl Ameno, Nazzaro Center Director Francis Shea, a fifth grade 10 year old who attends St. John’s school, recently won a contest there for selling the most candy bars during the school’s annual candy drive. His prize? The 5 lb jumbo Hershey bar shown in the picture! Probably prohibited from bringing so much chocolate [...]
Last Week for ABCD Center Food Pantry Drive
ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center Participating in the Annual Feinstein $1 Million Giveaway to Fight Hunger LAST WEEK-THROUGH APRIL 30th Please send monetary donations, gift certificates for food, or non-perishable food items to the: ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center 1 Michelangelo Street Boston, MA 02113 (off Charter Street – in former [...]
The Boston Harbor Association Holds Successful 19th Annual Celebration and Auction – Photos
The Boston Harbor Association and Friends held its 19th Annual Boston Harbor Celebration & Auction to benefit TBHA’s Harbor Advocacy efforts and Harbor Education programs for Boston-area youths. The banner event was held on Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Boston Harbor Hotel. Generous contributions and auction donations will support TBHA’s free programs for urban [...]
Blazers & Baubles May 31, 2012 Event Website Goes Live; Tickets Available
The event website is now live for the May 31, 2012 Blazers & Baubles benefit for the Zack Heger Foundation for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The waterfront cocktail party will be hosted by WCVB’s Bianca de la Garza at the Fairmont Battery Wharf. More details and information on ticket purchases can be found at www.blazersandbaubles.com.
New Items Added For Bidding at Online Auction for The Boston Harbor Association
The Boston Harbor Association, TBHA, has added new items to its online auction, now open for bidding: New Items Added! We’re adding new items to our auction as quickly as we receive them. Great new items are up for bid. Check out all the auction excitement. Enjoy a range of wonderful experiences and products from [...]
Friends of the NE Library Accepting Books and Brick Walkway Phase II
Two announcements from the Friends of the North End Branch Library: Accepting Items for Book Sale The Friends of the NE Library will now be accepting new and gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos for our upcoming book sale. We can not accept toys of any sort, magazines, or materials that are in poor [...]
A Night of Burlesque / Fundraising Event at The West End Museum
Friday, April 20, 8pm-12am @ West End Museum “April 20th the Doors of the Howard Open Again” with a night of burlesque featuring the lovely Kristen Minsky along with the John Licata Sextet For information please call (617) 610-7267 Please join us for a night of burlesque, with vintage costumes, live music, handcrafted cocktails, and appetizers. Find out why the [...]
Save the Date: Blazers & Baubles at Fairmont Battery Wharf on May 31st
Save the Date – May 31st Blazers & Baubles – A waterfront cocktail party hosted by WCVB Bianca de la Garza to benefit the Zack Heger Foundation for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Fairmont Battery Wharf, 7pm on May 31st
St. John School Spring Soiree Scheduled for April 27, 2012 at Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel
St. John School Spring Soiree Dare to Dream Auction to Benefit the Education Fund St. John School is the last Catholic School in Boston’s North End/Waterfront. St. John’s started from modest beginnings in 1895. Today, it boasts 210 students. Our students come from all economic, ethnic and religious backgrounds, but share a keen desire to [...]
North End Friends of St. Francis House Flea Market & Bake Sale Brings Out The Neighborhood
North End Friends of St. Francis House pulled off another successful flea market and bake sale to benefit the homeless shelter. Held at the Nazzaro Community Center, Mama Romano’s famous eggplant sandwiches didn’t last past the first day, leaving the delicious meatball and sausage sandwiches. There were tons of treasures in the flea market alongside [...]
Friends Launch Phase II of Honors Walkway at North End Branch Library
The Friends of the North End Branch Library are once again embarking on a community project to raise funds for our neighborhood branch. We are installing Phase II of a brick walkway honoring those who are important to you and the community. The funds will help to maintain and improve the gardens, obtain curtains for [...]
North End Friends of St. Francis House Fundraiser Set For Friday and Saturday, March 16 and 17, 2012
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be running its Annual Flea Market and Bake Sale to raise money for the homeless shelter. If you want to do some early Spring Cleaning and donate some of your good items to this event it will be greatly appreciated. You can start dropping stuff off [...]
Friends of the North End Branch Library Hold Magical 2012 Fundraiser
“The Magic of Reading” was the theme behind the 3rd Annual Fundraiser for the Friends of the North End Branch Library, held on March 8, 2012 at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. It was a magical evening of cocktails, appetizers and big raffle prizes, all to support the neighborhood library. For more information on the [...]
Fundraiser Set for Friends of the North End Branch Library on March 8, 2012
Friends of the North End Branch Library 3rd Annual Fundraiser, The Magic of Reading, is being held on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel, starting at 6:30 pm.
Photos: Monica’s Hosts Successful Eliot School Family Council Benefit
“An Evening for Education” Supports the Eliot School Family Council On Wednesday, January 25th, the Mendoza Family of Monica’s Restaurant hosted a special four course wine pairing dinner at Vinoteca di Monica to benefit the Eliot School Family Council, a 501(c)(3) charity that supports the North End’s public school. It was a packed event with many friends, [...]
Photos: Wounded Warrior Project Fundraiser Attracts Big Turnout
It was a big night for fundraising in the North End to support the Wounded Warrior Project, where friends and neighbors gathered at Lucia’s on Hanover St. on behalf of three soldiers currently deployed in Afghanistan. Ricky Scimeca from the North End, along with friends Robert McCarthy, Justin Santoro and David McGrath are “rucking” the [...]
Wounded Warrior Project Fundraiser Set For January 19, 2012
No tickets or reservations required, open to everyone. If you can’t make it and would still like to contribute please make checks payable to Wounded Warrior Project and mail to Olivia Scimeca 21 Cleveland Place #5 Boston, Mass 02113 or you can donate online here.
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NEAD Skate Date on January 29th to Feature “ID A Kid Program”
Prudential Financial ID A Kid Program to Attend NEAD SKATE DATE As part of North End Against Drugs’ “Skate Date” Fundraiser Event at the Steriti Rink, Prudential Financial Services will have their free “ID A Kid Program” at the Rink on January 29th from 2pm to 5pm. The ID A Kid Program consists of a [...]
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Old North Church 2012 Caribbean Carnivale Gala – Tickets Available For February 11, 2012
Old North Church Caribbean Carnivale Gala Dinner and Auction on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at All Hands Club, US Coast Guard Station.
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Video: Paul Revere House Expansion Campaign
The latest news & video from the Paul Revere House in North Square: Learn more about the exciting expansion plans at the Paul Revere House! Phase 1 of the project, the careful restoration of the historic exterior of our new 3,600 square foot Education and Visitor Center, is now complete. We’ve raised more than $2.8 [...]
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A Holiday Message and Year-End Donation Request From NEMPAC
Happy Holidays from North End Music and Performing Arts Center! Dear Neighbor, At the end of each year, I like to step back from my daily activities, and reflect on all the things that NEMPAC has done during the past 12 months. A few highlights: We hosted our very first summer evening concert series on the [...]
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