At a Mass followed by a breakfast reception at Our Lady Help of Christians Parish in Newton, Cardinal Séan O’Malley of the Archdiocese of Boston inducted the fifth class of Peter Lynch (PL) Scholars. Mattea del Peschio and Maggie Gohlmann from St. John School, Boston were two of approximately 173 students from across the Greater Read More…
Month: October 2014
Police Blotter: Assault, Break-In and Auto Theft
Notable crime reports in the North End / Waterfront for the week ending October 23, 2014: Indecent Assault & Battery 10/18/14 ~ 3:08am A female victim was indecently assaulted on Tileston Street by a male suspect who fled on foot. After investigation the suspect was arrested in Fall River, Mass. and transported back to Boston. Read More…
Obituary: Ralph Ficociello, DDS of Winchester and North End Dentist
Ralph Angelo Ficociello, DDS, age 83, of Winchester, passed away on October 19th, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Beninati) Ficociello, and the loving father of Michael Ficociello of Winchester, David Ficociello of Somerville and Lyn Eachus of Plantation, FL. Ralph was also the dear brother of Marlene Capodilupo, Sandra Ficociello, Michael Ficociello, Read More…
1949 Throwback Photo: 8th Grade Class at St. Mary’s School
John DiCicco shares his 1949 photo from the St. Mary’s School class in Boston’s North End. 8th grade class picture St. Mary’s School, North End June 19, 1949 TOP ROW (L to R) Sal Natalie; Dominic Tammarno(?); Anthony Boerei John Tardito; Joe Mango; Paul Benedetto; John DiCicco; William Luisi MIDDLE ROW: Kathy Bova; Adelade Rossi; Read More…
Cartoon Throwback: Boston Parking Problems [Part 2]
With traffic, street closings, narrow one-way streets, sporadic construction, and street cleaning, parking is an ongoing issue in the North End neighborhood. What many may not know is that this issue with parking is not a new development. In fact, this has been a problem in the city of Boston for almost one hundred years. In 1926, Our Boston Read More…
Baby Announcement: Christopher Joseph Bamonte
Christopher Joseph Bamonte was born on October 23, 2014, 10:19AM at Massachusetts General Hospital to proud North End parents Jaclyn and Matthew Bamonte. Christopher weighed in at 6 pounds, 14 ounces and 20 inches. All are doing great.
Candied Delights Demonstration by Miss Capozzi and Donne 2000
Join Miss Capozzi and Donne 2000, on November 2nd, for a unique Italian Heritage Month event in Boston’s North End. Learn how to make Candied Citrus Peels and Candied Nuts all in one night! Just on time for the Holidays so RSVP today! A presto!
Notable News: Haymarket Hotel, Greenway Identity, Is the North End Affordable?
Keeping up with news from all the popular outlets has never been so easy. Below you will find all relevant news and posts that pertain to the North End / Waterfront. No matter how busy you are, the Notable News post always has you covered! Haymarket site bears fruit The state owned site between Blackstone Read More…
Obituary: Maria DiTullio of Medford and Boston’s North End
DiTullio, Maria of Medford, formerly of Boston’s North End, on October 19. 2014. Beloved wife of Michael Doto. Devoted mother of Nicole and Joseph DiTullio-Doto, both of Medford. Cherished sister of Joe DiTullio and his companion Kathie Gerg of Wakefield, Rob DiTullio and his wife Linda of Boston. Also survived by her aunt Phyllis DiTullio and Read More…
New PBS TV Episode of “Craft in America” premieres at North Bennet Street School
On Wednesday October 29th, the venerable North Bennet Street School will host an exclusive first screening of “Craft in America: Service.” The new episode tells the story of craft in the military by documenting the power of the handmade to inspire, motivate, and heal. The episode traces the origins of the Army Arts & Crafts Program, Read More…
Public Meeting: Haymarket Hotel at Parcel 9 – October 27th
The BRA is hosting a public meeting regarding the Haymarket Hotel at Parcel 9, adjacent to the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, October 27, 2014, 7:00 p.m. at City Hall on the 9th Floor. More information in the flyer below.
The Haymarket Project: Part III – Summer
In the third of a four-part series, The Haymarket Project moves into the Summer stories of the diverse vendors in Boston’s Haymarket. This year-long project captures the varying atmosphere of each season at the market taking viewers on a unique tour of this centuries-old market. Haymarket Project – Part III includes interviews with vendors and customers, and a few tips Read More…