Announcements Kids & Families Sports

Opening Day

Three lucky Nazzaro Center kids were able to experience Opening Day today courtesy of North End resident, and Assistant Director of Scouting of the Boston Red Sox, Paul Toboni! They enjoyed field passes for batting practice, witnessed a World Series ring ceremony and of course the game. Here the kids are pictured along with Toboni Read More…

Arts & Culture Kids & Families

Boston Community Collaborative’s Drama and Dance Students Perform “Peter Pan”

Boston Community Collaborative (BCC) is so proud of its students who performed our own version of Peter Pan last Sunday, March 24 at the St. John School stage. The play included approximately 60 students ages 3-10 from our weekly dance and drama classes at the St John School (SJS) after-school program and the BPS Eliot Read More…

Kids & Families

North End Ski Club Takes 21st Annual Trip to Killington

Thanks to the generosity of State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and Billy Stoddard of the Police Athletic League, 82 members of the North End ski club were able to continue a tradition that goes back 21 years – their annual weekend spring ski trip to Killington Mountain in Vermont. Meteorological speaking, it was a spring trip, but the 18 inches of powder Read More…

Kids & Families Schools

2019-2020 Raymond & Michelina Costa Scholarship Applications Due May 13th

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) is happy to announce our annual Michelina & Raymond Costa Scholarship / Educational Fund. North End residents who are in kindergarten through college are eligible to participate. Students who attend tuition-based schools are eligible for a scholarship. Students who attend public schools are eligible for a $100 Staples gift card.  The winners Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Athletic Association Cheers on the Celtics

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) sent 20 players and family members to the Celtics game vs the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, March 24.  While the Celtics did not play a very good game, the NEAA players and their families had an awesome time. For some of the younger attendees, it was their very first Read More…

Featured Kids & Families Schools

Boston’s Best Spellers Celebrated at 12th Annual Citywide Spelling Bee; North Enders Take 1st and 3rd Place!

A crowd of family members, teachers, and friends were on hand to congratulate 21 Boston youth from across the City competing in Boston’s eleventh annual BCYF Citywide Spelling Bee at the Boston Public Library in Copley Square.  The winner of this year’s Bee was Nicla Mirabito age 12 from the North End’s Eliot K-8 School Read More…

Kids & Families Schools

Eliot School Debate Team Wins First Place at Citywide Championship

The Eliot School’s Junior Varsity debate team placed first overall at the Boston Debate League (BDL) Citywide Championship. In the Junior Varsity individual awards, sixth graders Charlotte placed 9th, Jadon placed 5th and Sophia placed 4th. In the Junior Varsity team awards, Sophia and Charlotte placed 6th. In the Varsity team division, Ira and Rebecca placed Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Athletic Association Field Updates for the 2019 Baseball Season

With both Puopolo and Langone Parks undergoing a facelift, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will be using different fields for the 2019 baseball season. Our 4- and 5-year-old program will use the Greenway across from Mother Anna’s restaurant. That program will take place 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays in May Read More…

Kids & Families Schools Sports

Boston Latin Hockey Heads to the First Round of the State Tournament

Massachusetts high school hockey has produced some of the NHL’s greatest players. Those NHL greats would probably tell you their favorite high school hockey memories were made while skating for their respective high school teams in the Mass. state tournament. On Tuesday night, February 26, at the Ryan Arena in Watertown, two of the North Read More…

Kids & Families Photos & Videos

Neighborhood Photo: Kids Caravan Puppets at the North End Library

Puppeteers Jonathan Keezing and Karen Schumer of Caravan Puppets entertained children at the North End Library on Tuesday afternoon with the story of The Four Season Bear. This tale of a young bear exploring each season is complete with songs, puppets, storytelling and, as you can see, audience participation! Photo submitted by Dave and Beth Read More…

Announcements Kids & Families Sports

Basketball Tournament at BCYF Nazzaro Center

The Nazzaro Center, located at 30 N. Bennet Street in the North End, will be hosting a basketball tournament on Thursday, February 21 at 11 a.m. The tournament is free for all boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 17. Teams will be set via a fantasy draft, so participants must be on Read More…

Announcements Event Notices Kids & Families

Movie Nights in the Marketplace

Looking for something fun to do over February School Vacation Week? Faneuil Hall Marketplace is hosting “Movies at the Marketplace” from Monday, February 18 to Thursday, February 21, 2019. During “Movies at the Marketplace” there will be four free movies starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Lower Rotunda of the Quincy Market building. All movies Read More…