North End Family Pride Day brought out hundreds to Langone Park for a day of music, bocce and fun kids programs. The annual barbecue was organized by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) with activities including: arts and crafts, reptile petting zoo, art contest, kids talent show, musical entertainment and information tables from NEW Health, Save the Harbor Save the Bay, Mass Saves and MWRA. The RCN Ice Cream Truck was on hand with free treats. Highlighting the day was the Annual Johnny Paulo Bocce Tournament and live performances by Crosstown, Vinyl Groove, Street Magic and NEMPAC performers.
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