The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for August 2014 was awarded to the North End Foot Center. The award was presented by Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). Dr. Frank Campo is on the Board of Directors for the Massachusetts Medical Association and the Medicare Podiatry Representative for Read More…
August 10-16 is National Health Center Week and North End Waterfront Health is proud to be a part of the healthcare network that serves half of Boston residents. In honor of National Health Center Week, here are a few facts about community health centers: There are over 1,200 Health Centers in all 50 states and U.S. Read More…
Prompted by a campaign promise from Mayor Marty Walsh, the City’s Department of Public Works brought out their power washing team to the North End last week for the 2nd time in 3 months. Courtesy photos by Boston City Hall.
Mayor Martin Walsh attends the Feast of Madonna Della Cava in the North End section of Boston along with members of the Cammarata family for the hero sign dedication of Vincent J. Cammarata Square. (Photos by Isabel Leon, Mayor’s Office Photography)
BALDASSARI, Frances (Barbiero) of Boston’s North End on August 10, 2014. Loving daughter of the late James & Phyllis (Terranova) Barbiero. Beloved wife of Peter J. Baldassari. Loving mother of Julie P. Baldassari of Boston’s North End. Daughter-In-law of Mary (Baldassari) Parziale of Revere. Cherished godmother of Marc Passanisi of Medford. Also survived by loving Read More…
Everything came together for a dramatic Supermoon on Sunday night. Brendan O’Brien captures the optical magic with this photo looking over Boston Harbor toward the Seaport District.
Karen is taking her first break since beginning to write in this space. She is offering some of her most remarked-upon columns for you to enjoy again. Counterfeit nation (first published March, 2009) I could handle A-Rod. I managed to get through Bernie Madoff, especially since I wasn’t rich enough for him to have targeted Read More…
The 94th Madonna Della Cava Feast with the exposition of the image of the Madonna was held this weekend on Hanover and Battery Streets. The image of Maria SS Della Cava, Principal Patron of Pietraperzia, Sicily was rediscovered miraculously in the year 1223 by a mute from Trapani who was directed by Our Lady to Read More…
Beginning in September 2013, students in the Piano Technology program at North Bennet Street School (NBSS) will benefit from the expert skills of a new faculty member, Emily Townsend. After completing the piano technology program at North Bennet Street School (NBSS) in 2008, Emily moved to Texas and established a successful piano tuning and Read More…
Here are some photos from the Senior Concert and Pizza Party, as part of the 25th North End Family Pride Week. Al Natale’s Band was fantastic. The event was sponsored by Representative Aaron Michlewitz who paid for the concert, the pizza, soft drinks and ice cream for all those in attendance. We also want to Read More…
The following are selected recent incidents from the Boston Police Log, courtesy of BPD District A-1. (The journal system for BPD is still down so additional listings are not shown.) Willful & Malicious Destruction of Property 08/02/14 1:00am Male suspect punched the front glass window of a Hanover Street coffee shop shattering the Read More…
St. John School Summer Camp is a 5 week program in its 2nd year. Ages from 3.5 to 6. Campers experience yoga, meditation, daily exercise, weekly field trips, weekly swimming lesson, camp crafts and more. Camp Director and Counselor, Lisa Santarpio says “We have had another great camp year. The kids are busy everyday doing Read More…