The annual North End Christmas Fund Luncheon was held on December 16, 2010 at Filippo’s Restaurant to benefit the North End families and elderly. This year Al Natale was honored for his service to the North End. Visits were also made by elected officials, Senator Anthony Petruccelli, Representative Aaron Michlewitz and Councilor Sal LaMattina. View all the photos. View the photo Read More…
North End Boston has released the final part of “A Letter From Anna,” from a multi-part story by Jan Maguire recounting her family’s North End immigration experience. Here is how the final Part 5 begins: In 1944, on a quiet Saturday morning, a tragedy that Anna was never to recover from, happened. Michael Pelosi was Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council is getting more involved in the parking and traffic situation in the North End. The new Parking and Traffic Committee is being chaired by Ryan Kenny, a second year member of the council. To kick off their efforts, the committee heard from James Mansfield, Community Affairs Director from Read More…
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CASALE Louis, 92, of Boston’s North End, on Wednesday, December15, 2010. Beloved husband of the late Clara (Maraccini), fatherof Ralph Casale and his wife Janice, Ken Casale and his partnerShirley Barry, Lois (Casale) Hanks and her husband Tom, and TomCasale, as well as many loving nieces, nephews, grandchildren andgreat-grandchildren. Louis worked for many years as Read More…
Mercato Del Mare, the North End Fish Market (www.northendfish.com), at 99 Salem Street received unanimous support from the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council to change the use of the building’s basement level to add take-out in addition to its retail food market. The vote came at this week’s NEWNC meeting. Liz Ventura appeared before Read More…
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Highlights from this week’s police blotter for the neighborhood: Vandalism 12/10/10 12:40am Hanover St. fire house reports the front garage door glass panel was broken, witnesses report 2 individuals involved fled towards Battery St. Larceny from MV 12/12/10 10:46am Victim reports on Thacher St. an unknown person broke the drivers side rear window of a Read More…
PADOVA, Rosa (Ferrigno) Of the North End formerly of Sicily Italy on Dec.15. Beloved wife of Antonio Padova. Devoted mother of Paola Giacalone and her husband Lorenzo of East Boston and the late Alfonso Padova. Loving Grandmother of 7 Grandchildren. and adored Great Grandmother of 3 Great Grandchildren. Visiting Hours in the Ruggiero Mazzarella Memorial Read More…
The tree lighting for the Great Elm Tree in the North End Greenway parks will take place on Tuesday, December 21st at 4:30 p.m. as part of “Bright Lights for Winter Nights.” Refreshments will be served. The Great Elm is the largest tree on the entire Greenway and is located in the north corner of Read More…
Great gathering of young Onein3ers of the North End and surrounding neighborhoods of Boston. Generously hosted by Four Winds Bar and Grill on Commercial St and coordinated by Brian Johnson and Carrie Huisingh as well as Onein3’s lead manager, the BRA’s own Devin Cole. The evening flourished with talented individuals who thrive when participating within Read More…