It’s that time of year again. The Mirabella Pool registration is open with early bird rates through June 15th. The Mirabella Pool will be opening tentatively on Saturday, June 16th. To register, head to the Nazzaro Center on Mondays through Fridays between 9 AM and 8:30 PM and on Saturdays between 9 AM and 4:30 Read More…
The Nazzaro Center Youth Program took to the streets on Friday to fulfill their “Boston Shines / Love Your Block” commitments, an annual undertaking by the center. Although the official “Love Your Block” date was the following day, most of the youth were scheduled to participate in the opening day of NEAA baseball that Saturday Read More…
In mid-March, hundreds of families throughout the city of Boston finally got the results of the ISEE exam that their children took in November. The exam is used to determine which students will earn a coveted spot in one of the city’s three exam schools: the O’Bryant School of Science and Mathematics, Boston Latin Academy and, Read More…
In observance of “One Boston Day” the children of the Nazzaro Center wrote letters, made thank you cards and posters, and baked cookies for our local fire department on Hanover Street. Pictured above is the group presenting all these gifts to members of the Hanover St. Hook and Ladder in the North End in recognition Read More…
Once again, the Nazzaro Center teamed up with the Police Athletic League (PAL) and the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) to provide families and friends of the North End with an incredible grand finale to the center’s ski program: a weekend of skiing at arguably the best ski resort in the east, Killington Mountain. After various day trips run by Read More…
Once again, the Nazzaro Center was well represented in Boston’s Regional Spelling Bee, held at the Boston Public Library at Copley Square on Saturday March 19. With the ultimate prize an all-expenses-paid trip for two to the National Championship in Washington D.C., St. John School fifth grader Ryan Gohlmann and Eliot School sixth grader Mira Yu, both Read More…
The Nazzaro Center is happy to announce that applications for its first ever scholarship program are now available! Not to be confused with the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) scholarship program, the Nazzaro Center Scholarship has a few key requirement differences. The biggest one is that the Nazzaro Center Scholarship program is only open to Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) and the Nazzaro Center once again teamed up this past winter to provide the neighborhood with a comprehensive basketball program for all ages of boys and girls. Nearly 200 of its participants, family, and friends turned out for the league’s annual recognition banquet on March 19 at Filippo Ristorante. Read More…
The Nazzaro Center ski program enjoyed its second Friday night trip to the Blue Hills in Canton on the Friday of February vacation. It was a bittersweet trip insomuch as, despite the great conditions, the warm weather was causing the snow to literally melt right out from under the skis of the 39 participants. This was Read More…
The Nazzaro Center ski program officially began on Friday night, Jan 20, when 40 men, women and (mostly) children enjoyed some pretty warm weather, but surprisingly good conditions, on the center’s “inaugural” ski trip of the season. As is customary, the Nazzaro Center runs 4 day-night ski trips per year, 2 on a Friday or Read More…
Once again, the North End Athletic Association continued its support of North End Youth by sending 47 Nazzaro Center Small Fry basketball participants and their family members to the Celtics-Pistons game on January 30. Shown in the picture are most of them as they made their way to the Garden from the center. Although it Read More…
Fifty-one players, 6 coaches and 2 referees earned Harvard Degrees as Masters of Youth Basketball Saturday, January 28. That’s because the Nazzaro Center’s Small Fry Basketball League, operating for the 43rd consecutive year, held its annual All*Star game at Harvard University, site of this classic for the past 5 years. Actually, there were two games Read More…