The following are selected recent incidents from the Boston Police Log, courtesy of BPD District A-1. (The journal system for BPD continues to be down so additional listings are not shown.) Larceny Over 08/13/14 – 11:46am Detective’s from district A-1 will investigate complaints for larceny after a male suspect was identified for stealing numerous packs of cigarettes Read More…
Every week we scan the web for North End / Waterfront related articles and compile a post informing you of all the relevant articles, blog posts, and news. Whether it is online blogs, newspapers or more, we find articles from alternate news sources that cover various issues, stories and reviews in the North End / Waterfront. Councilor: City needs to Read More…
People of the 104th Fisherman’s Feast, in honor of the Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca, as captured by Laura D’Amico. See more from the 2014 Fisherman’s Feast.
On August 14, 2014, Gisella DiPaola, Assistant Vice President / Business Development Officer & North End Branch Manager, presented Dominic Campochiaro, President, and Louis Cavagnaro, Treasurer, both of the North End Athletic Association (NEAA), with a check for $1,000 to support the community programing provided by NEAA. Pictured from left to right are Christian Guarino, Read More…
Registration and sponsorship opportunities are now open for the 11th Annual Bocce Tournament to be held on Sunday, September 21, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at the Langone Park Bocce Courts on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End. Funds will be raised for scholarships and the North End community. Download the registration form (pdf).
Outside of the Pilot House at Lewis Wharf on the North End waterfront, GlobalPost’s CEO Philip Balboni appeared on Wednesday afternoon for a press conference regarding James Foley, the photojournalist executed Tuesday by the Islamic State (also known as ISIS or ISIM). A gruesome video showing Foley’s beheading has been confirmed as authentic by U.S. Read More…
North End Family Pride Day concluded a weeklong series of events, programs and activities held at numerous venues throughout the neighborhood as part of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) North End Family Pride Week. Held at Langone Field on Commercial Street, hundreds of people attended the neighborhood endeavor which took place from 12 noon to Read More…
News from the Greenway Conservancy and their recent hire of North End resident, Kelly Frattaroli: The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy is delighted to announce that Kelly Frattaroli of the North End has joined its development team. “Kelly is a wonderful addition to the Conservancy team, and she will be a great help with our fundraising Read More…
Kicking off the 2014 Fisherman’s Feast were Mayor Marty Walsh, Italian Consul General Guiseppe Pastorelli, City Councilor Sal LaMattina and the Santa Rosalia Society, celebrating their own 75th anniversary. From the Mayor’s Office of Photography, Isabel Leon captures these opening night portraits. (Click any image to enlarge into a full screen slideshow.) Also, check out Read More…
By Michelle Motta Dardeno On July 18, CASIT concluded the second successful year of its Italian Immersion Summer Camp hosted by the Eliot Innovation School of Boston under the leadership of Maria Gioconda Motta, President of CASIT and Tracey Griffith, Eliot’s Principal. The camp was open and reached students ages 4-12 wishing to immerse themselves in Read More…
The 104th Fisherman’s Feast featured the Grand Procession of the Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca through the streets of Boston’s North End on August 17, 2014. At the end of Sunday’s Grand Procession, the statue of the Madonna returned home to North, Fleet and Lewis Streets where thousands had gathered for the famous “Flight of Read More…
MARSHALL Geraldine Celeste (Dina) of Boston’s North End, beloved wife of Harold Michlewitz MD, and mother of Aaron Michlewitz, succumbed to lung cancer on Wednesday, August 13, 2014. A life-long Bostonian born in Dorchester and raised also in Cohasset and Scituate by the late Kenneth and Eleanor Marshall, Dina was a survivor of breast cancer Read More…