POSTPONED: Closure of Haymarket onramp to I-93 North and Sumner Tunnel onramp to I-93 North scheduled for tonight and tomorrow night is POSTPONED The closures scheduled for Friday, June 28, at 8 p.m. until Saturday, June 29, at 9 a.m. and Saturday, June 29, from 10 p.m. to Sunday, June 30, 10 a.m. have Read More…
Author: John Romano
Traffic Advisory: Sullivan Square Underpass (Route 99 South) Closed This Weekend
CHARLESTOWN/EVERETT – ALFORD STREET BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: SULLIVAN SQUARE UNDERPASS (ROUTE 99 SOUTHBOUND) TO CLOSE THIS WEEKEND Friday, June 28, at 7:00 PM to Monday Morning July 1, at 5:00 AM In order to continue reconstruction work of the Alford Street Bridge, MassDOT needs to close the underpass through Sullivan Square that carries Route 99 Read More…
2013 NEAA Champions for Youth Major’s Baseball League are the Tomasone Club Tigers
2013 NEAA CHAMPIONS for the Youth Major’s Baseball League The Tomasone Club Tigers finished in first place during the regular season and are the playoff champs. They are coached by Dom Dicenso and sponsored by Ted Tomasone.
T-Ball Program of the North End Athletic Association [Photos]
Photos of the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) T-Ball Program. Sponsored by the Boston Red Sox Rookie Ball Program. Coaches/Directors Jim Carey, Pat McMahon, Bill Musto and Julianne McHugh. Photos by John Romano. Click on any image to start a full screen slideshow.
Helping a North End Victim of the Marathon Bombings
My good friend Sabrina DelloRusso from Fleet St. was at the Marathon with her friend and North End resident Roseann Sdoia enjoying the race in front of the spot of the second bomb blast. Sabrina suffered minor injuries but her friend, Roseann just inches away, lost one of her legs. As North Enders always do, Read More…
NEAA Baseball Opening Day Sponsors Needed
NEAA baseball will begin on Saturday April 27th. All 8 of our Minor and Major League Teams will play a full game starting at 10am. The Game will be played in honor of Carmine “Tilly” DiMartino. We will have a big pizza party for all of the players, families and fans who attend all of Read More…
ABCD Center Layoff Hits Mary Romano (Commentary)
Mary Romano got laid off at ABCD in the North End last week. She has worked there tiredlessly for around 20 years or more. She worked to help many seniors with Fuel Assistance, food stamps cooked lunches for them, ran trips and held parties at each holiday. She had special parties for those turning 90 Read More…
N.E. Friends Raise over $18,000 for St. Francis House
The North End Friends of St. Francis House raised $9062.00 this year at our annual Bake Sale and Flea Market. Once again the amount was matched and we delivered just over $18,100 to the Homeless Shelter this past week. This is the most money raised by our group. We would not be able to Read More…
NEAA MAJORS Baseball Program Seeking Players
The North End Athletic Association’s Major Baseball Program still needs a handful of players to complete our rosters. A fun filled league for boys and girls ages 9 to 12 years old as of April 1, 2013. The league is designed for all skill levels and this year we have added extra practices for all Read More…
Last Chance – St. Francis House Bake Sale & Flea Market Saturday March 23, 9am-1pm
North End Friends of St. Francis House – Last Day for Bake Sale ad Flea Market REMINDER 3/23 – 9am to 1pm. We still have a limited amount of Eggplant, Sausage & Meatballs Sandwiches!! As well as some great deals on Flea Market items – Hope to see you there! We have almost reached Read More…
North Street Callahan Tunnel Vent Building Rehabilitation Project Meeting on March 27, 2013
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Invites you to a meeting regarding: Callahan Tunnel Vent Building (North Street) Rehabilitation Project Wednesday, March 27th – 6:00pm Nazzaro Community Center The contractor as well as MassDOT project staff will present the project details and schedule. For more information, please contact John Romano, MassDOT Municipal Liaison at 857-368-8905 or Read More…
Spring Cleaning Time in the North End to Benefit the St. Francis House
It’s SPRING TIME – SPRING CLEANING THAT IS!!!! MARK YOUR CALENDAR: The North End Friends of St. Francis House will be running our annual Bake Sale and Flea Market on Friday, March 22nd and Saturday March 23 at the Nazzaro Center. So we need you to start your spring cleaning and put together a bunch Read More…