On Saturday, August 21st, The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) participated in the Annual West End Children’s Festival on Thoreau Path in the West End. NEMPAC provided an Instrument Petting Zoo and a number of performances. Of the Instrument Petting Zoo, NEMPAC’s Executive Director Rebecca Griffin said: “Children get so excited when Read More…
On Saturday, August 14th and Sunday August 15th, The North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) participated in the Annual Fisherman’s Feast on North Street. Under the direction of Emily Trask, twelve children, ages 4-10 performed a short play on the history of the Feast. The play was written by NEMPAC board member Lauren Read More…
InterAct Boston and the Chu Ling Dance Academy presented an interactive dance experience to the Rose Kennedy Greenway in the Wharf District Parks on Saturday, August 28th. InterAct Boston brings performing artists from across the city to engage the public, creating an interactive environment where spectators get to jump into the act! The Greenway is Read More…
Congratulations to the Feast Committee of San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc. for a terrific three days at the 91st Saint Anthony’s Feast on Endicott, Thacher & N. Margin Streets. Also included are photos from the Thursday night BBQ where there was a film showing of “50 Years of the St. Anthony’s Feast” on Read More…
Remember, admission to the Paul Revere House is FREE to North End residents. “Paul Revere’s Boston” Visit the courtyard of the Paul Revere House on Saturday afternoons in the fall for a glimpse of life in 18th century Boston. This year Tinker Larry Leonard makes his first appearance at the museum to demonstrate the craft Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) & Boston R.O.C.K.S. will continue to have free Arts & Crafts for Children ages 6 to 16 at the Mirabella Pool on Thursday 1-4 pm, August 26th. This weeks Sports Night will also be on Thursday August 26th at the Nazzaro Center with Al & Mikey Fud. Sports Night is Read More…
Courtesy of the North End Historical Society: The Enduring Qualities: An Exploration of the Origins of the Fitzgerald and Kennedy Families in Boston, Saturday August 21, 2010 The Enduring Qualities: An Exploration of the Origins of the Fitzgerald and Kennedy Families in Boston, Saturday August 21, 2010 Ten days before his inauguration as president, John Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) held its Annual Summer Party at the Pilot House on August 18, 2010. NEWRA Executives present at the function included President Mark Paul, Vice-President Stephanie Hogue, Treasurer Sanjoy Mahajan and Secretary Katie Kulikowski. In addition, active committee chairs in attendence included Naomi Paul and Patricia Thiboutot from Read More…
The Fisherman’s Feast is an annual event that began in Boston in 1910 and is based on a tradition that goes back to the 16th century in Sciacca Sicily. The Feast is based on the devotion of the fishermen from Sciacca to the Madonna del Soccorso (Our Lady of Help). When the fishermen immigrated to Read More…
During the first week of August, the annual North End Family Pride Week was sponsored by North End Against Drugs and the Nazzaro Center. This year’s program was in honor of the late Bobby DeCristoforo, NEAD founder and President. Click here to view all the photos, sent in by organizer John Romano. CLICK HERE TO Read More…
On Tuesday, August 10, 2010, “Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles” entertained an outdoor crowd at Christopher Columbus Park as part of the Waterfront Performing Arts Series. Also performing was “New Collisions.” Click here to see more photos. Michael Marotta of the Phoenix captures some video of “New Collisions.” Click here to see more photos Read More…