For the 30th consecutive year, a group of North End boys, ages 13 to 15, traveled to the western part of the state to North Adams, Mass. to play baseball. It all started in 1989 by a group of men from the North End and North Adams trying to find a way to connect the Read More…
The Nazzaro Center, with help from Public Action for the Arts and Education (PAAE) recently completed its 11th Annual Art Contest, a program that involved over 40 boys and girls ages 6-12 working on art projects over the course of six months, culminating with an awards ceremony at the Nazzaro Center. The judges for the Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative has announced their 2019 North End Movie Nights schedule! Movies will be shown on Wednesdays in July and August at The Gassy / DeFilippo Playground on Prince Street. Pizza will be served at 7 p.m. and movies begin at dark. Rain location is the Nazzaro Center. See the full lineup below.
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) completed another great season of baseball for its in-house program for 4 to 12 year olds. This season was another fantastic success due to the efforts of Commissioner Ralph Martignetti and our crew of volunteer coaches who made the spring a fun time for the young boys and girls Read More…
The following Boston College High School students achieved High Honors for the fourth quarter: Pietro Brocca 2021 of the North End.Sanjeeva Kalva 2021 of the West End.Emiliano Valencia-Donohue 2021 of the West End.Liam Walsh 2021 of the North End. The following Boston College High School students achieved Honors for the fourth quarter: Mika Bauk 2021 of the West End. Read More…
Boston Harbor Now’s Director of Policy Jill Valdes Horwood and Director of Planning Alice Brown host a bi-weekly video blog covering topics related to the harbor. Watch their most recent episode about getting kids connected with Boston Harbor below. In this five-and-a-half minute vlog, Horwood and Brown talk about their own childhood connections to the water and relate Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) girls softball program closed down their 2019 season with a last practice followed by a pizza party and awards ceremony. The girls, who worked very hard all spring under the tutelage of coach Chuck Bilikas, had a chance to get recognized for all their efforts. This is year two Read More…
On Saturday, June 22, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its annual end of the year all-star game for its Youth Majors’ Program, ages 9 to 12. Each year we honor individuals who volunteered or sponsored with the NEAA. This year were honored long-time volunteers, Rocky Rossi former NEAA Coach, Director, and umpire as well as Read More…
The 38th annual Boston Harborfest, celebrating Boston’s maritime and revolutionary history over the Fourth of July, will take place the first week of July, 7/1 through 7/7. Harborfest is a multi-day, family-friendly festival with activities celebrating American Independence, honoring the city’s colonial roots and showcasing Boston’s harbor. It is the largest Fourth of July festival in Read More…
Boston Community Collaborative (BCC) is so proud of its drama and dance students who recently performed “A Day at the Ballet” at the St. John School stage. The play was the session/year end performance and included approximately 60 students ages 3 –11. Our students rehearsed during their weekly dance and drama classes at the St. John Read More…
Boston’s two outdoor pools, the BCYF Mirabella Pool in the North End and the BCYF Clougherty Pool in Charlestown are opening for the season on Saturday, June 22. The Mirabella Pool has just added swim lessons for infants to four-year-olds on Wednesday mornings, 9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. and 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Limit Read More…
By Al Vilar The CYO St. Leonard’s Nazzaro Center Knights 2016 High School Division State Championship team has finally received some overdue recognition! The 2016 North End Knights were two-time league champions. They made the State Championship in 2015, but were defeated. In 2016, this same team was determined to advance farther, and they did just Read More…