NEMPAC is running a Shakespeare music event with pre-concert fun for kids and families this Thursday night, July 17th at Christopher Columbus Park. The pre-concert activities at 6:00 p.m. are part of grant program that NEMPAC is collaborating on with North End Against Drugs. The My Summer in the City Grant Program is funded by Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will be holding its annual Easter Party on Saturday April 19th at the Nazzaro Center from 10 am to 12 pm. The event is once again sponsored by NEAD board member Michael Giannasoli in memory of Florence Giannasoli. There will be Easter egg coloring and photos with the Easter Bunny Read More…
As part of the Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser at the Nazzaro Center on Saturday, December 7th, North End Against Drugs and Patricia Romano provided free arts and crafts at the event. Children could make several Christmas decorations, including bells, candy canes and a wreath. The fundraiser also included a bake sale and raffles. Kids and their Read More…
North End Against Drugs held their Annual Back to School Party at the Improv Asylum on Hanover Street. Thanks to the generosity of the Improv close to 100 NEAD family members were treated to a great Improv Comedy Show. Everyone also enjoyed free pizza from Regina’s Pizza. The day wrapped up with a free raffle Read More…
North End Against Drugs, Inc Would like to give a great big “THANK YOU” to everyone that made our 24th Annual North End Family Pride Week a HUGE success!!! [twocol_one] City Councilor Sal LaMattina Carla Gomez James Salini Bob & Nancy McGann Joyce Amoroso Victor Passacantilli Virgilio Laundromat Fiore’s Ristorante Henry Hammond Connah Store Hook Read More…
On Sunday August 4th at Langone Park, over 200 current and former North Enders came together to celebrate friendship. The event was organized by Mike Giannosoli and his committee with any profits to benefit North End Against Drugs. People came together to renew old friendships, make new ones, and to reminisce about the old neighborhood Read More…
For the 7th year in a row, Mayor Menino has provided a Boston R.O.C.K.S. Grant to North End Against Drugs to provide summer programming to the youth and families of our neighborhood. Also, NEAD was a recipient of a My Summer in the City Grant from the Boston Foundation, this is the fourth year in Read More…
North End Against Drugs recently provided a barbecue for Ida DePasquale’s North End Younger Seniors club. Fifty of the club’s members were treated to hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, chips and water. Chief cook was Mikey “Fudd” Giannasoli who also donated half of the cost of the event to NEAD. Thanks so very much to Mike, Read More…
North End Against Drugs presented its annual Michelina and Raymond Costa Scholarship Program on Monday May 20th at the Nazarro Center as part of the final family dinner series to close the 2013 school year. The evening began with an informative presentation by NEAD board member and Health Educator of North End Waterfront Health, Mary Read More…
North End Against Drugs is pleased to announce that applications are now available for the 9th Annual NEAD Michelina and Raymond Costa Scholarship fund for the 2013-2014 academic year. Students attending tuition & non-tuition based schools are encouraged to apply. Gift cards for supplies will be awarded to non-tuition based school winners. You “must” be Read More…
Join NEAD for a Bingo Fundraiser on Sunday, April 21st from 2-5 pm at the Nazzaro Community Center. There will be great prizes, refreshments, raffles and lots of fun! $30 for 3 cards (and more cards if you want). See Laurie D’Elia to sign-up at the Nazzaro Center or send a check to North End Read More…
On Saturday March 31, North End Against Drugs (NEAD) held its annual Easter Party at the Nazzaro Center. There were more than 100 adults and children in attendance all enjoying pictures with the Easter Bunny, egg coloring and a goodie bag containing a stuffed animal and candy and toys. City Councilor Sal LaMattina hosted the Read More…