NEMPAC Board Members & Bocce Organizers: Court Clayton, Bethany Botto & Jon Sproul. The 3rd Annual NEMPAC (North End Music & Performing Arts) Bocce Tournament was held on May 27, 2010 at the Langone Park bocce courts and on the indoor courts in Steriti Rink. There was pizza donated by Pizzeria Regina, beverages donated by Read More…
FESTA NAZIONALE DELLA REPUBBLICA ITALIANA May 29-30st, 2010 Celebration of Italian Republic Day at Langone Park and Christopher Columbus Park in the North End! Saturday, May 29, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM – Bocce Tournament – Langone Park (North End) Boston. Sunday, May 30, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM – “La Piazza Exhibit” – Christopher Read More…
The Nazzaro Center’s Youth Program Band performed a “Tribute to Bobby D.” on Monday, May 24th to a large outdoor crowd. The band played under the direction of Musical Director Jeremy Sarzana and Junior Band Assistant John Romano. The program started with “Taps” in memory of Bobby DeCristoforo, a staunch supporter of the band, who Read More…
Following a community meeting, city officials granted production executives for the romantic comedy, “What’s Your Number?” a permit to film from 7:00 am through 2:00 am on Wednesday, May 26th and Thursday, May 27th. There will also be two days of setup starting Monday, May 24th and a clean-up day on Friday, May 27th. The Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) is excited to invite you to the 3rd Annual NEMPAC Bocce Tournament on Thursday, May 27th at 6:00pm in the Steriti Rink’s Bocce Courts on 561 Commercial Street. If you’ve been before, then you know that you don’t want to miss this great event. If you Read More…
A community meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 6:30pm at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet St. to discuss the upcoming filming of “What’s Your Number?” in the North End. The movie’s producers have created a site plan shown below (click to enlarge). Nan Morales is the Executive Producer that will be presenting at Read More…
***Reminder: This hearing is Friday, May 14th, 11:00 am at City Hall, 5th Floor.*** District 1 City Councilor Sal LaMattina filed an order this week for a hearing regarding the placement of satellite TV dishes, antennas and receivers on residential and commercial properties throughout the City of Boston. The order cites “visual dissatisfaction” and “concerns Read More…
The movie production for “What’s Your Number?” is coming to the North End with filming planned for Wednesday May 26th and Thursday, May 27th from 10am to 2am. Parking and traffic will be impacted on several North End streets, including Salem, Prince, Cross, Cooper, N. Margin, Parmenter and Bartlett Place. So far, there is no Read More…
The following post comes from Nathan Swain, a local artist and North End resident, who has some ideas for the Callahan Tunnel vent building as part of the upcoming facade reconstruction. Readers may remember Nate from his work on the Salem St. Powerhouse where he painted large murals on the “windows” of the barren Edison building, making it Read More…
In early April 2010, an Easter Egg Hunt was held on the Prado by the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). In addition to the egg hunt, activities included face painting, a special piano and a bubble machine. As seen in the photos, the North End kids really enjoyed the event. Thanks to Becca Griffin, Read More…
Here are some video clips and photos from the Earth Day Concert on the Wharf District Greenway Parks with The River 92.5 featuring They Might Be Giants and Citizen Cope. (Click on the videos to play and the photos to enlarge.)
Boston Public Library – North End Branch – 25 Parmenter Street Events for April 25 – May 1 Monday, Apr 26 11:00 am Films for Children On Mondays, come and watch children films at the North End library. Please call in advance to verify that this event has not been rescheduled or canceled. Tuesday, Apr Read More…