Community Photos & Videos Sports

North End Youth Baseball League – Opening Day Photos

Click here to see the gallery with more pictures from Opening Day. May 1st was opening day at Langone Park for the 2010 Majors Youth Baseball League for the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) and the Nazzaro Community Center. Team sponsors include North End Against Drugs, St. Agrippina Society, Regional Review, St. Anthony’s Society and Read More…

Community Real Estate

BRA Presents its Final Draft Guidelines for Development Along the Greenway

The Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) presented its final draft guidelines on April 29th at the seventh (and last) public meeting as part of its Greenway District Planning Study. The conclusions were similar to those presented last month at the sixth meeting that spurred the media feud between developer Don Chiofaro and the BRA/Mayor Menino. The Read More…

Community Real Estate Transportation

Community Meeting Details Work For Callahan Tunnel Vent Building

“Let’s hope it’s not like the Central Artery project” Jeff Cirace of V. Cirace & Son commented at a public meeting where Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) officials described the upcoming construction work on the Callahan Tunnel vent building on North Street. MassDOT held the community meeting on April 29th to prepare North End residents Read More…

Health & Environment Police & Fire

“Boil-Water” Alert Issued in Boston, including North End/Waterfront

A ‘Boil-water’ order issued for Boston, including the North End / Waterfront area, following a major aqueduct leak today. Below is the information from the MWRA. Water service to all MWRA customer communities east of Weston has been interrupted by a major water pipe break in Weston.  Due to this break, A BOIL WATER ORDER Read More…

Community Sports

North End’s Mirabella Pool Undergoing $300,000 in Repairs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                               CONTACT: Sandy Holden April 30, 2010                                                                  617-635-4920 x2213 MAYOR MENINO & BCYF ANNOUNCE REPAIRS TO MIRABELLA POOL Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) are pleased to announce that the North End’s Mirabella Pool is currently undergoing a $300,000 Capital Repair Project. “This beloved pool is an Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Photos & Videos

Easter Egg Hunt on the Prado [Photos]

In early April 2010, an Easter Egg Hunt was held on the Prado by the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). In addition to the egg hunt, activities included face painting, a special piano and a bubble machine. As seen in the photos, the North End kids really enjoyed the event. Thanks to Becca Griffin, Read More…

People

Obituary: Anne Marie Luongo of North End

LUONGO Anne Marie (Caruso), 72, of Boston’s North End, on Wednesday April 28, 2010. Cherished daughter of the late Ernest and Florence (Porcella) Caruso. Loving wife of Joseph Luongo. Beloved mother of Robert T. Luongo. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Funeral from the Boston Harborside Home, 580 Commercial Street, BOSTON, Read More…

Food & Drink

Sapori Di Napoli Looks to Add Liqueurs

Vincenzo & Giovanni Grimaldi presented to NEWRA’s Zoning, Licensing & Construction Committee to add liqueurs to its recently acquired beer & wine license at Sapori Di Napoli (115A Salem Street). There are currently 32 seats while the license provides for up to 40 seats with a closing hour of up to 12 am midnight, 7 days Read More…