Karen is on vacation. Here is a column from February that you might enjoy again. Samuel Eliot Morison in The Maritime History of Massachusetts describes our state’s liabilities—tumbling, shallow, un-navigable rivers that could never compete with the mighty Hudson or the St. Lawrence; “long-lying snow,” making for a short growing season; shallow soil too close Read More…
The Madonna Della Cava Society hosted North End families at its 65th Annual Outdoor Halloween Party on Saturday, October 29th. The highlight was the parade through the North End streets. Leading the parade were members from the Saint Alfio’s Band with music selections ranging from Ghostbusters, Mickey Mouse, When Saints Come Marching In and, of course, the Italian feast procession Read More…
The 10th annual reunion of the Friends of the North End South was held on Saturday, March 3rd in Boynton Beach, FL at Mama Mia’s Restaurant. Fifty-one North Enders and friends convened to celebrate a tradition that Camille and Louie Gilardi started 10 years ago. Special thanks to Gus Pesaturo, his wife, Diane and Ron Fuccillo for Read More…
