It was a “surprise” 60th birthday celebration for Carl Ameno as kids and friends gathered at the Mirabella Pool on Friday before the big day on Sunday, July 21st. Mike’s Pasty donated a special cake as did Roseann Matarazzo earlier in the day. Maria Shea had friends send in photos to make a collage while Read More…
Museum Shares Legend of Elizabeth Kearney Blood, Urban Renewal Heroine In the spring of 1960, after thousands of residents had been forced out of Boston’s West End, one woman remained in her apartment, surrounded by her two daughters and seven grandchildren. Elizabeth Kearney Blood’s refusal to leave the neighborhood as buildings were being demolished around Read More…
Hundreds came out for the 6th Annual Buon Natale North End Holiday Shopping Stroll on Friday night. The North End retail shops stayed open late and welcomed residents and visitors with refreshments and discounts at over 20 boutiques, galleries and design studios in the neighborhood. The shops were decorated for the holidays and “passports” guided Read More…