The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center will host their second annual Celebration of La Befana on Friday, January 24 at 12:30 p.m. at their 1 Michelangelo Street location.
Announcements
“Wags and Whiskers” Pushcart Joins Faneuil Hall
Faneuil Hall Marketplace has announced the opening of a new pushcart, Wags and Whiskers, located in Quincy Market. Wags and Whiskers is set to open on Sunday, January 12, 2020 and will sell items for dogs and cats. “I am pleased to announce the arrival of Wags and Whiskers to Faneuil Hall Marketplace. I am Read More…
Bostonian Society, Old South Association Complete Merger to Form Revolutionary Spaces
The Bostonian Society and the Old South Association of Boston formally announced the completion of a merger between the two organizations, creating a dynamic new cultural resource. Revolutionary Spaces will steward Boston’s Old State House and Old South Meeting House, creating a single integrated experience that links fundamental debates of the Revolutionary era to the Read More…
Job Opening: ABCD Service Center Cook/Case Manager
ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center has an immediate opening for a senior center cook/case manager. Duties: responsible for assisting with food preparation for the senior program, service, and storageof nutritious meals and snacks as well as providing case management to clients check all incoming food orders against invoices for quantity and quality at Read More…
Mapping Boston’s Waterfront
Join us Saturday, January 11 from 10am – 12pm to learn about Boston’s land-making by examining historic maps. The Norman B. Leventhal Map and Education Center at Boston Public Library (BPL) is partnering with Friends of the Boston Harborwalk. Garrett Dash Nelson, Curator of Maps and Director of Geographic Scholarship at the Leventhal Center, will give Read More…
Kids Movie Night at the Nazzaro Center Jan. 17
The BCYF Nazzaro Center will host movie night for children ages 6-9 on Friday, January 17, 2020 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Nonmembers are welcome and popcorn and drinks will be provided. The movie is currently TBD. The cost to participate is $5 with all proceeds going directly to can share’s “double up” program. Read More…
Nazzaro Center Presents 55+ Dance Party at the Fishermen’s Club Jan. 18
The BCYF Nazzaro Center is hosting a 55+ dance party at the Fishermen’s Club on the corner of Lewis and Moon Streets on Saturday, January 18, from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. See more details in the flyer below. RSVP to Laurie D’Elia by January 15 at Laurie.delia@boston.gov or 617-635-5166. Payment must be made in Read More…
Ristorante Lucia’s Tour d’Italia Series Five-Course Wine Dinner Spotlighting Campania
Ristorante Lucia’s Tour d’Italia wine dinner series features an authentic, five-course meal in Boston’s historic North End at the oldest restaurant still family owned and operated. Starting with the Abruzzo region in late 2018, the series is set to transport diners to Campania on Tuesday, January 14 at 6:30pm. Known for its seafood and seascapes, Read More…
CDC Shares Risk Factors and Warning Signs to Aide Suicide Prevention
In light of a recent high-profile news story, it is important to spread awareness around suicides and suicide prevention. According to the CDC, suicide is at a 30-year high. It is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States; 54% of suicide deaths are not related to mental health issues. Suicide is defined Read More…
Christmas Eve Feast of the Seven Fishes at Lucia Ristorante
A staple in all Italian households, the Feast of the Seven Fishes on December 24 is an authentic Italian Christmas Eve feast. Diners at Lucia Ristorante locations (415 Hanover Street) will have plenty to enjoy on Christmas Eve, with many seafood specials in addition to the regular menu, camaraderie and lots of good wine. Reservations Read More…
The Great Caruso
Enrico Caruso was born in Naples Italy in 1873 into a working class neighborhood. His father was a mechanic who expected his son to follow his trade. His mother objected and he was sent to be educated where his clear angelic voice was discovered in a church choir, and his singing career was born. Whether Read More…
North End Italian Cookbook – A Great Holiday Christmas Gift
Here is a suggestion for a special holiday Christmas gift: NORTH END ITALIAN COOKBOOK It has been on the market since 1974. I wrote the first three as a fundraiser for the North End Union, our now defunct Community Settlement house. All my 6 books were and still are extremely successful and the one and only Read More…