The ABCD North End / West End Neighborhood Service Center will hold their annual Halloween Party on Friday, October 25 beginning at 12:30 p.m. at their 1 Michelangelo St. location.
Announcements
Piers Park Sailing Center Introduces Thousands of Local Youth to Sailing and Marine Life
This summer, 2,370 local youth took to the water to learn how to handle sailboats and kayaks while discovering the wonders of marine biology during summer programming put on by Piers Park Sailing Center, located in East Boston. Children age six to nine and youth 10 to 22 took part in a variety of summer Read More…
Ideas Wanted for Valentine’s Day Celebration in Christopher Columbus Park
Ideas Wanted for Valentine’s Day Celebration in Christopher Columbus Park For the past 2 years the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park has hosted a wonderful celebration of love in February under the trellis, activating the park with lights and music during the coldest and darkest part of the year. We think we can make it even better for next Read More…
Italo-American Teens Participate in Sulmona’s Giostra Cavalleresca
This past July, Christiana Ohannessian, from Stoneham, MA and Alessandra D’Eramo from Tiverton, RI, both granddaughters of Prezzani immigrants to the United States, spent two weeks discovering their Abruzzese roots. They were honored to participate in Sulmona’s Giostra Cavalleresca, a medieval-style celebration with includes parades and jousting tournaments, held every summer in the city’s main Read More…
“Fall at the Hall” Festival at Faneuil Hall Marketplace
Faneuil Hall Marketplace will host its first ever Fall in the Hall Family Festival on Saturday, October 12, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The festival will feature family-friendly fall activities, including pumpkin decorating, face painting, and cornhole. There will also be apple cider donuts, provided by Red Apple Farm. Activity contest winners will receive Read More…
North End Native to Receive the Norman B. Leventhal Excellence in Building Award
A Better City is honored to present the Norman B. Leventhal Excellence in Building Award, to Rosemarie E. Sansone, for her excellence in Land Development. Named in memory of A Better City’s founder, the event recognizes remarkable leaders and innovators who have made significant contributions to the Greater Boston built environment. Sansone, a long time Read More…
Join Rep. Michlewitz and Senator Boncore for a Re-Election Rally for City Councilor Lydia Edwards
You’re invited to join Representative Aaron Michlewitz and Senator Joe Boncore for a Re-Election Rally in honor of City Councilor Lydia Edwards! Thursday, October 10, 20196:00PM- 7:30PMBilly Tse240 Commercial St.Boston, MA 02109 You may contribute online at: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/lenorthend19
7th Annual Halloween Pet Parade & Costume Contest Oct. 26
The seventh annual Halloween Pet Parade and Costume Contest will be held on Saturday, October 26 at 12:00 p.m. at the West End of Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Dress your pet in their cutest, most creative Halloween costume and head over to Faneuil Hall for a parade followed by prizes and activities! Pet owners are invited to join Read More…
Nazzaro Center Coat Drive
The Nazzaro Center is holding a coat drive through the month of October. New and gently used winter coats are needed for kids and adults. Drop off at the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 N. Bennet St., Boston 02113. The center is open 7 a.m. – 8 p.m.
20th Anniversary October Italian Heritage Month
Photo submitted by Richard J. Vita who states, “Celebrating our beautiful Italian Culture!” October is Italian Heritage Month! A series of events will take place throughout the month. See a calendar here. The Italian Flag raising at City Hall will take place on October 11 at 12 p.m.
Letter to the Community: NEW Health Shares Advice About Accidental Needle Pricks
By Norma Reppucci Accidental needlesticks is a serious issue in the North End and the city of Boston, especially when it happens to a child. Children are particularly vulnerable to being stuck with needles, in part due to the prevalence of used needles being left or discarded in North End parks and other public spaces. Read More…
Book Signing by Marc Zappulla at Cantina Italiana
Author Marc Zappulla will have a book signing on October 16th, 6pm at Cantina Italiana, 346 Hanover Street in Boston’s North End for Miami Underground and The Last Longshoreman, his crime fiction novels. All are welcome!