Patriot release limited 2015 tickets On Wednesday, the Patriots released a limited amount of tickets for the upcoming 2015 regular season. The tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling 800-745-3000. Gostkowski inks 4-year deal with Patriots The Patriots and placekicker Stephen Gostkowski agreed to terms on a 4-year $17.2 million deal. The team had Read More…
Month: July 2015
Happy 100th Birthday to Antonetta Bonaffine and Theresa Deliago!
The North End celebrates two 100th birthdays this week for Antonetta Bonaffine and Theresa Deliago. State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and City Councilor Sal LaMattina presented official commemorations to the birthday ladies on Wednesday at Casa Maria. Photo by Kathy Carangelo-D’Amore.
Photo Gallery: Madonna delle Grazie Procession
The statue of Madonna Delle Grazie was presented on Sunday afternoon at the annual procession in Boston’s North End. The society was founded in Boston in 1903 from San Sossio Baronia Avellino. Featuring the North End Marching Band and the Northeast Italian Band, devotees to the Madonna started at St. Leonard’s Church at the corner of Read More…
Tick Information from NEW Health
by Mary Wright, RN, health educator at North End Waterfront Health Deer ticks, the kind of tick that carries Lyme disease, are found throughout Massachusetts. They are around all year but are especially active in the spring and summer months. Ticks are generally found in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas. They are really tiny – Read More…
Notable News: Double Murder Convict Gets Parole Hearing, Pastene Roots, Park Improvements, Mayor Tours Converse, Lucic Thanks North End
The notable news post throws all the noteworthy articles written about the North End / Waterfront of Boston right at you. Rest assured that if the article is worth the read, it is sure to be posted below! Man sent away for life without parole for North End double murder gets chance to argue for parole Louis Read More…
Boston Red Sox US-Japan Baseball Exchange on July 29th
Once again the North End Athletic Association’s Dodger baseball Program will host a game in the North End between the North End Dodgers and a team of similar age boys from Japan. The Boston Red Sox US-Japan Baseball Exchange is an annual Red Sox Foundation funded and operated program that brings young Japanese youth to Read More…
Neighborhood Council Supports Two Zoning Requests; Surprise Motion to Fill Vacant Seat
North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) held its monthly meeting on Monday, July 13, 2015. (00:00 in video) Call to order by President Philip Frattaroli (00:30) Meeting protocol by Vice President Ryan Kenny (01:00) Roll Call of attending members: Jorge Mendoza, John Pregmon, Marie Simboli, Philip Frattaroli, Ralph Verrocchi, Carmine Guarino, Anne Devlin Tagliaferro, Read More…
North End Sweeps 2015 North2South Series from South End
What a series the North End All Stars played against the South End in winning a 2 game sweep to take the annual North2 South series! Led by Head Coach Luigi Natale, Assistant Dennis Lacolla and Assistant Dan Shea, the North End came out ready to play in game one, shutting the South End down. Read More…
ABCD North End / West End Celebrates Independence Day
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) held its Independence Day Party last week. Over 3 dozen seniors turned out for a home-cooked meal of barbecued chicken, hot dogs, pasta salad, watermelon, and cake. Maria Stella, Gulla, Director, gave a moving speech to the crowd. “More than barbecues,” she said earnestly, “we Read More…
Susan Hanson Named West End Museum President
History aficionado Dr. Susan Hanson, whose experience in U.S. museums includes positions at the Smithsonian Institution and history projects in seven states, has been named President of The West End Museum Board of Directors. She aims to increase the Museum’s public offerings, stabilize its finances and increase its visibility within Metro Boston and throughout New Read More…
Permanent Bike Lane Planned for Cross and N. Washington Streets After Safety Study [Video]
Permanent thermoplastic bike lanes will be installed this summer on Cross and N. Washington Streets, connecting Atlantic Avenue at Christopher Columbus Park to the Charlestown Bridge. Boston Bikes representative, Kim Foltz, from the City’s bike program presented with Jessica Mortell, Toole Design Group, to provide a general update on neighborhood bicycling as well as results from a safety Read More…
Downtown View: Immigrants, 1850
Recently I’ve researched and written a book about a group of immigrants to America in the 1840s and 1850s. Getting to Grand Prairie: One Hundred Londoners and Their Quest for Land in Frontier Illinois will appear this summer. It tells a true story of the farming community I grew up in. I’m preparing the book’s Read More…












