Over the last 15 years, The North End Friends of St. Francis House have raised over $230,000 for St. Francis House’s programs and services through our annual Flea Market & Bake Sale, which we were unable to do this year because of unforeseen circumstances. This year, we want to join together as a community and Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) would like to thank all who made the 2019 Family Fun Festival a huge success! MAJOR SPONSORS: Mayor Martin J. Walsh , Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, Senator Joseph Boncore, Councilor Lydia Edwards, NorthEndWaterfront.com, The Nolan Family – Boston Harbor Cruises, “A Taste Of The North End”, Century Bank, North End Music Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its annual golf tournament at the Andover Country Club to raise money for the many programs it runs for the youth of the North End throughout the year. Over 100 golfers attended the tournament earlier this month. “The NEAA would like to thank all of the golfers and the Read More…
As part of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) Family Fun Festival, the crew from North Adams traveled to the North End in early August for the LaFesta Baseball Exchange in Boston. With Puopolo Park under construction, for the first time in 29 years, the LaFesta Exchange in Boston was played on different fields. Game 1 in Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and Eversource Energy have announced the annual North End Family Fun Festival will take place August 3 to August 9 with all events free to participants of all ages. Among the many special activities, the festival will include North End Family Pride Day August 4 at Columbus Park from 12 Read More…
For the 30th consecutive year, a group of North End boys, ages 13 to 15, traveled to the western part of the state to North Adams, Mass. to play baseball. It all started in 1989 by a group of men from the North End and North Adams trying to find a way to connect the Read More…
The North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will host their annual family boat cruise in memory of Emilie Pugliano and Bobby DeCristoforo on Monday, August 5 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. The cruise is for North End residents and families, NEAA members, NEAD sponsors and friends. The boat will depart from Long Wharf next to the Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) completed another great season of baseball for its in-house program for 4 to 12 year olds. This season was another fantastic success due to the efforts of Commissioner Ralph Martignetti and our crew of volunteer coaches who made the spring a fun time for the young boys and girls Read More…
On Saturday, June 22, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its annual end of the year all-star game for its Youth Majors’ Program, ages 9 to 12. Each year we honor individuals who volunteered or sponsored with the NEAA. This year were honored long-time volunteers, Rocky Rossi former NEAA Coach, Director, and umpire as well as Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and the North End Waterfront (NEW) Health Center held our annual Drug Awareness Day at St. John School on Friday, May 24 for close to 100 middle school age students. Both agencies partner with the Boston Police Area A-1, Eliot School, St. John School, and several other agencies to provide Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will hold its annual Youth Majors All-Star Game on Saturday, June 22 at 6 p.m. at Dom Campochiaro Field at Langone Park on Commercial Street. This year the two all-star teams will be named after two former NEAA volunteers from the 1960s and 1970s – Rocky Rossi and John Read More…
North End Against Drugs, through the Raymond and Michelina Costa Scholarship Program, awarded $8,000 in scholarships this year to forty-four deserving students. The scholarships included nine $500 awards to students attending tuition based schools, thirty-one students attending public schools received a $100 gift card to help with supplies for the upcoming school year. Also, a first Read More…