NUZZO, Daniel J., age 88, of Boston’s North End on February 24, 2014 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son of the late Rocco and Lillian (Naples) Nuzzo. Loving husband of the late Celia (Dello Russo) Nuzzo. Cherished father of Cecily Foster and her husband Paul of Boston, Irene Nuzzo of Stowe, Read More…
Month: February 2014
Back to the Windmill
CLEAN ENERGY– Sustainability is wired to the DNA of Boston. The birthplace of America is on a mission that began with a windmill. WINDMILL HILL (the predecessor to the site of Boston’s second largest burying ground, otherwise known as Copp’s Hill)– was the site of the first working windmill erected in Boston. ‘Puritan Picnics’ occupied the Read More…
Events This Week: Waterfront Planning, Connect Historic Boston, Replacement of Stolen Firefighters Boot, NEAD Bingo, Old North Gala and More!
This weeks events kick off with several meetings pertaining to the neighborhood. Starting with NEWRA ZLC’s monthly meeting, followed by Downtown Waterfront Municipal Harbor Planning Advisory Committee and Connect Historic Boston Meetings. The North End Library will be hosting a film about love and a girls book club. After the last one was stolen and damaged, Suffolk University’s Read More…
Photo Remembrance of Salem Street in 1949
Here is another photo of Salem Street. This one was taken in January of 1949 at the corner of Parmenter and Salem Streets. It’s a Friday morning and the merchants are setting up their displays, some almost in the middle of the street. On the right side you can see Jack’s shoe store, the Liberty Read More…
Ward 3 Democratic Caucus Elects 2014 Convention Delegates [Video]
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsDtXFrbrR4] Local Democrats kicked off the 2014 election season on Saturday morning at the “standing room only” Ward 3 Democratic Caucus held at the Nazzaro Community Center in Boston’s North End. Twenty-two delegates were elected to the 2014 Massachusetts Democratic Convention to be held June 13th and 14th in Worcester where candidates will be Read More…
Police Blotter: Schemed Larceny/Fraud, Vandalism, Verbal Dispute
The latest week’s reported incidents from Boston Police Journal Log are listed below for the North End / Waterfront area, courtesy of the BPD District A-1. Fraud/ Larceny by Scheme 02/16/14 – 3:30pm A Hull Street resident reports that he attempted to purchase a Sony Playstation from a male suspect. The suspect told the victim Read More…
NEAD BINGO Fundraiser Set for March 2nd
NEAD Bingo Fundraiser for Family and Youth Programs on Sunday March 2, 2014. Doors Open at 1pm, Bingo starts at 2pm. Pre-payment and registration guarantees your spot and cards. Checks can be made out to NEAD and mailed to NEAD 30 N.Bennet St, Boston,Mass. 02113 or stop by and see Laurie Delia at the Nazzaro Read More…
The Latest & Greatest: Help Identify Assault Suspect, Update on Long Wharf, Government Center Garage Appeal and More!
The cold, windy, wintry weather lately has been testing all of Boston residents, but we aren’t the only ones being challenged. An old map from Philadelphia may be the key puzzle piece in the battle for Long Wharf. The proposal for the Government Center Garage project is gaining traction from multiple angles as the North End, West End, Read More…
Copp’s Hill Moment: Lobster Shells and Crime Scenes
(Thomas F. Schiavoni recalls the late adventures of the memorable Ciampa sisters, lifelong residents of Snow Hill Street.) The second of the three Ciampa sisters, Evelyn often had to defer to her elder sibling Lena in menu planning and food preparation in the kitchen. Josie, being the youngest, didn’t stand a chance. She was perpetually Read More…
North End Residents Named to Honor Roll at Arlington Catholic High School
The following residents from Boston’s North End were recently named to the Arlington Catholic Honor Roll for the second marking term. They are to be commended for their academic achievements! FIRST HONORS Elena Bonetti FIRST HONORS Ivana Bonetti SECOND HONORS Nina Saitta
Christi Gannon, North End Resident, Named Rising Star by Super Lawyers Magazine
North End resident Christi Gannon has been named a 2013 Massachusetts Rising Star in the field of immigration law by Super Lawyers Magazine, which recognizes top up-and- coming attorneys who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. Christi practices business and employment- based immigration law at Read More…
First Annual Sports Equipment Sale Event on Saturday February 22nd
NEAA NEEDS YOU First Annual Sports Equipment Sale Event We will be selling new and used equipment at a very large discount. We are asking parents to donate any of their children’s or adult equipment such as bats, gloves, hockey gloves, soccer shin pads, cleats, lacrosse sticks, tennis rackets, ice skates, hockey sticks baseballs, dodge Read More…