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Business People

North End Resident, Wendy Proctor, Takes Position at Group One Partners

Group One Partners, Inc. – one of the East Coast’s premier architectural, interior design, and purchasing firms – has hired North End resident Wendy Proctor as marketing coordinator and office manager. “As we continue to grow it’s important to add people like Wendy to our team who can uphold our firm’s commitment to excellence and Read More…

People

Obituary: Jennie M. Tello of Boston’s North End

TELLO, Jennie M. 89, of Boston’s North End, on Sunday, September 16, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Victoria (Messina) and Joseph Tello. Loving sister of the late John, Domenic, James, Anthony, Frank, and Joseph Tello, Mary Curreri, and Anne Rizzo. Also survived by countless loving nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews. A visitation will Read More…

Community Event Notices

Call for American Girl Models at Boston Harbor Island Alliance Pavilion on September 24, 2012

Boston Harbor Island Alliance is hosting an American Girl Fashion Show on November 4, and is looking for models to be a part of this momentous event! A Model Search will be held on: *September 24, 4pm-6pm *Boston Harbor Island Alliance Pavilion Clothing is provided for the Fashion Show in size 10 and 6X Size Read More…

Community Police & Fire

Mass. Military Heroes Fund Hosts 9/11 Service Project on Greenway

The Massachusetts Military Heroes Fund organized its annual 9/11 Day of Service on the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway where volunteers assembled 1,000 care boxes to be sent to local men and women serving overseas. Members of the public wrote letters of support to the troops and left notes of remembrance to 9/11 and bereaved military Read More…

Event Notices

Sacco & Vanzetti and African Meeting House on Fall Program List for Historical Society

The North End Historical Society has announced two Fall programs described below. FALL PROGRAMS The Case of Sacco and Vanzetti: Justice on Trial October 4 (Thursday) at 6:00 p.m. Otis House Museum, 141 Cambridge Street, West End, Boston Join us for a lecture presented by Barbara Berenson, senior attorney with the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Read More…

Food & Drink Police & Fire

Take the Knife, Leave the Cannoli

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office tells the story of an armed robbery early Thursday morning at Bova’s Bakery at the corner of Prince and Salem Streets in the North End, all for the love of a cannoli. Fortunately,  no one was injured. “An Irishman who had just begun his vacation in Boston was arraigned Read More…

Community

Freedom Trail Foundation Grants $100,000 to Benefit Old North Church and Copp’s Hill Burying Ground

The Old North Church and Copp’s Hill Burying Ground, both in Boston’s North End, will benefit from $100,000 in grants awarded by the Freedom Trail Foundation. Details in the press release below. A check presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 10:30 am at Copp’s Hill Burying Ground. FREEDOM TRAIL FOUNDATION PRESERVATION FUND GRANTS Read More…

Sports

NEAA Senior Dodgers Enter Fall Wood Bat Classic Tournament

Coming off their 19u Lou Tompkins Championship the NEAA Senior Dodgers will enter the 19u Fall Wood Bat Classic Tournament put on by Champs Boston and the Boston Foundation. Coaches Ralph Martignetti, Randy Foley and Steve Passatempo will take their recently crowned squad and give it one more go against some of the best teams Read More…

Commentaries Community

At Long Wharf, Concentrate on the Constitution

The Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) case of Sanjoy Mahajan et. al. v. Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA), about the conversion of the Long Wharf pavilion, has provoked much discussion on the pros and cons of converting a portion of Long Wharf Park into a late-night restaurant and bar. This discussion Read More…

Community Event Notices Sports

Free Pilates in North End Greenway Parks on Saturday, September 8th

Saturday, September 8th 11:00am – 12:00pm Location: Rose Kennedy Greenway located at the North and Cross St. intersection in the North End of Boston Grab your Pilates mat, bring your friends and come enjoy the fresh air and live DJ at the 2nd annual FREE Pilates in the Park with Jennifer Phelan, sponsored by ZICO Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Food & Drink

Thank You To Contributors of North End Family Pride Week 2012

THANK YOU FROM NORTH END AGAINST DRUGS TO ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESS OF NORTH END FAMILY PRIDE WEEK 2012: MAJOR SPONSORS MAYOR THOMAS M. MENINO, “My Summer in the City Grant Program”, Representative Aaron Michlewitz Congressman Michael E. Capuano, Senator Anthony Petruccelli, Robert Dello Russo Candidate Suffolk County Clerk of Courts, City Councilor Read More…