Ventola, Anna (Romano) of the North End, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 25. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Ventola Sr. Devoted mother of Rosann Giacalone (Ventola) of Revere, Ralph Ventola of the North End, Karen Vita D’Amico (Ventola) and husband John. Dear sister of Leo Romano of Florida and the late John, Frank, Read More…
Month: January 2020
ABCD Service Center Valentine’s Day Party
The ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center is hosting their annual Valentine’s Day Party on Friday, February 7 starting at 12:30 p.m. at their 1 Michelangelo St. location. In the event of a weather-related closure, ABCD will post to the news networks and we will also contact the mailing list. Van transportation will Read More…
Obituary: Frederick R. Petrigno of Boston’s North End
Frederick R. “Freddy” Petrigno, of Boston’s North End, passed away on January 23, 2020 at the age of 88. His health began to decline steadily after the passing of his loving and dedicated wife Jean (Senna) Petrigno, eleven months earlier. He was also preceded by his brothers, Joseph “Giusto,” Michael “Magee,” and Anthony “Danny.” Freddy Read More…
Weekly Top Reads: Chiofaro Tower, Boston Bottle License, Wharf District Video, Manhole Explosions, and Alchemista
This week’s top posts on NorthEndWaterfront.com featured development, new businesses, future planning, power outages, and more! Read on below to see the most popular articles from this past week. Chiofaro Releases 600′ Waterfront Tower Design for Harbor Garage Site After more than 10 years of debate and still pending lawsuits over the Municipal Harbor Plan at the Read More…
Jigsaw Picture Puzzle: Buried Again
Are you missing the snow this winter? I know I am tempting fate by just saying that, but I feel like we could use a bit more winter. After all, living in Boston is about enjoying all the seasons! In that sense, here is a return to the winter of 2015 when the snow was Read More…
Obituary: Louis O. Giudice of Belmont, Formerly of Boston’s North End
Louis Oliver “Happy” Giudice died peacefully at his home after a brief illness on Tuesday, January 22 in Belmont, Massachusetts at the age of 102. He was surrounded by his loving family. Louis is survived by his wife, Ann; his six daughters, Lucia Giudice of Chicago, Christina Gaynor of Stratham, New Hampshire, Linda Lehner of Boxborough, Read More…
Boston Harbor Now Appoints Aaron Toffler, J.D. as Director of Policy to Advance Vision for Boston Waterfront
Boston Harbor Now has announced the appointment of Aaron Toffler as Director of Policy – a role that stands at the center of the organization’s work to enhance public access to the Harbor while protecting the region from the increasing risks and impacts of climate change. As Director of Policy, Toffler will lead the development Read More…
North End Against Drugs Annual Super Bingo Jan. 26
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will host their annual Super Bingo on Sunday, January 26 at 1 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. Doors will open at 12 noon and games begin at 1 p.m. There will be 19 games plus a coverall. Cost is $25 for three cards, get a fourth card free if you register Read More…
Ciampa to Give Organ Concert at St. Leonard Church
Internationally renowned organist Leonardo Ciampa will perform a concert of Italian organ music on Sunday, January 26 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Leonard’s Church, showcasing the church’s new pipe organ. Installed last spring by the Peragallo Pipe Organ Company of New Jersey, the organ contains over 1,000 pipes. Ciampa has played organ Read More…
Weekend Brief: La Befana Celebration, Friday Films, Teen Creative Writing
Today is Friday, January 24 and in honor of Lunar New Year, Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host a number of activities from January 25 to February 10 to celebrate, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 12:30PM ABCD Service Center La Befana Celebration. The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center Read More…
Plans to Improve Seaport District Transit Focus on Buses, Ferries, Bikes, and Ride Shares
Boston Planning and Development Agency (BPDA) continued the discussion for their South Boston Seaport Strategic Transit Plan with residents and stakeholders on Wednesday morning. Undertaken by the City of Boston, the BPDA along with the Boston Transportation Department (BTD) has studied Boston’s current transit connections and gathered recommendations for improving services to the South Boston Read More…
Social Highlights This Week: Night Walks and a Touch of Snow
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