Over fifty members of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and North End Athletic Association (NEAA) were treated to an awesome day ice skating at Frozen Fenway last weekend. Thanks to the City of Boston and the Boston Red Sox Foundation’s Rookie Ball Program, families of both groups were able to skate at four different sessions on either Sunday, Read More…
The crowd cheered as a group of North End kids scrimmaged at the Garden on the parquet floor just prior to tip-off of the Boston Celtics game vs. Miami Heat game on Friday, December 30th! Ranging in age from 8-16, Boston Community Collaborative coordinated this unique opportunity for the kids to play before the game. Enjoy photo Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) met on December 12, 2016 starting with multiple neighborhood reports. Here is a summary and video timeline of these reports. (00:00) Welcome and introductions by NEWNC President John Pregmon (00:40) Meeting protocol by NEWNC Vice President Carmine Guarino (01:30) Toy drive to support Italian Home for Children – Read More…
On Friday, December 2nd, the ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) had the pleasant company of the children of the North End Music and Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC ) who performed for the delight of the NSC clients and staff. A special thank you and shout out goes out to the talented Read More…
The Saint Agrippina Society hosted its annual Christmas Program for North End kids on December 11th. Phil Carangelo has been running this for 22 years now, getting over 80 neighborhood kids as a way for the St. Agrippina Society to give back to the neighborhood. Photos by Ross Scabin.
For those of you old enough to remember, you will know what this means: There was 13,909 in attendance at the Nazzaro Center last Monday night. The NEAD FAMILY DINNER/FAMILY TALK with Mayor Marty Walsh packed the house. Entering the 8th year of a fantastic event that was the brainchild of deceased NEAD President Bobby Read More…
The Nazzaro Center-NEAA basketball program is almost in full swing now that the 3rd component, the Varsity League, has tipped off on its opening day to join both the Junior Varsity and the Instructional League, which had previously begun their seasons. The Instructional League (ages 4-7ish) and the JV (grades 3 through 6) both play Read More…
Scholars at the Eliot K-8 Innovation School love to go on field trips! Last week as our students enjoyed learning outside the four walls of the Eliot. All seventy-seven fantastic first graders were welcomed by Nazzaro Center director, Carl Ameno to see first hand what they were learning in school. Our students in the first Read More…
St. John School 8th graders, John Paul Anderson, Michael Buttiri, Teddy Pasto, Nicholas Seaver and Nicholas Williams, received the sacrament of Confirmation this past weekend. These five young men have all been together at St. John School since they were in the first grade. The Confirmation services were held St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Read More…
Holy Halloween costumes Batman! It’s that time of year again when ghosts and goblins appear to take over the North End and that is exactly what happened at the United States Coast Guard Base last Friday when the Coast Guard personnel hosted our St. John School students. They invited all the minions, superheroes, princesses and Read More…
The Madonna Della Cava Society hosted North End families at its 65th Annual Outdoor Halloween Party on Saturday, October 29th. The highlight was the parade through the North End streets. Leading the parade were members from the Saint Alfio’s Band with music selections ranging from Ghostbusters, Mickey Mouse, When Saints Come Marching In and, of course, the Italian feast procession Read More…
Looking to go all out this year on Halloween? Whether you are looking to Trick ‘r Treat, have a few beverages, or simply get dressed up to have a good time, there is surely an event or two for you! The North End / Waterfront is packed with events for you and the entire family, so although we Read More…