If you see a swimmer in the Harbor passing by the North End on the morning September 22nd, don’t be surprised … it’s just Salvatore Cimmino. Nic Orichuia tells the inspirational story on Bostoniano.info: When Salvatore Cimmino looks across the Boston Bay, he doesn’t see a vast stretch of water. What he sees is the Read More…
Many in the North End join in mourning the death of Glen Doherty, among the Americans killed in this week’s attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya. Glen’s father, Ben Doherty, was a recent resident of the Prince Building, writer for the Post Gazette and longtime companion of North Ender Anne Devlin Tagliaferro. Ben’s health Read More…
VIRGILIO, Angelo G. “Gabe the Painter” of Boston’s North End August 31st, 2012. Beloved husband of Lucy (DiOrio) Virgilio. Devoted father of Donna Marie Virgilio, Peter C. Virgilio, and Elizabeth, all of the North End. Dear brother of the late Anthony Virgilio. Also survived by his many loving nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Read More…
News release from the Joslin Diabetes Center: North End chef Jose Duarte did not know much about diabetes until 6 years ago when his wife Anna was diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes while pregnant with their son Diego. The Taranta gourmet and his wife quickly learned all they could about the condition to ensure a healthy Read More…
So, I’m on the roof taking photos of the St. Anthony’s Feast in the streets of Boston’s North End. I hear the music stop and this guy on the microphone starting to propose marriage on the stage. The crowd really got into it. I caught this quick video and their first dance. Congratulations to Charles Read More…
News release from the Massachusetts Bar Association: North End resident and Boston attorney Douglas K. Sheff has been elected president-elect of the Massachusetts Bar Association for its 2012-13 year, beginning on Sept. 1. Senior partner at Sheff Law in Boston, Sheff is a nationally renowned brain injury litigation expert and specializes in all aspects of Read More…
The North End Music and Performing Arts Center has announced that North End resident, Mark Simcox, has joined NEMPAC as Cello Instructor. “Mark has incredible performance experience and training, and NEMPAC is certainly excited to have him on board as our new Cello Instructor,” said NEMPAC’s Program Director, Sherri Snow. He is currently accepting new Read More…
CAPPELLO, Theresa (Pennachio) Of the North End of Boston, Aug. 3, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Matthew Cappello, Sr. and loving mother of Matthew Cappello, Jr. and his wife Patricia C. Cappello of Boston and Terri and her husband Scott White of Cambridge. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Loving sister Read More…
Lisa M. Ventresca, of the North End, has joined the team at Anzalone Realty at 383 Hanover Street, Boston, MA 02113, as a Sales Associate. “Lisa’s real estate experience in the North End and her excellent reputation will be an asset to the office. I am pleased to have a sales agent who is Italian Read More…
CAPPELLO, Theresa (Pennachio) Of the North End of Boston, Aug. 3, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Matthew Cappello, Sr. and loving mother of Matthew Cappello, Jr. and his wife Patricia C. Cappello of Boston and Terri and her husband Scott White of Cambridge. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Loving sister Read More…
Judean Elizabeth Langone of Boston’s North End passed away peacefully from a battle with cancer on Friday, July 20, 2012 in Watertown, MA. Daughter of Joseph A. Langone III, sister of Madeliene, Maria, Diane, Clementina & Joseph (Lonnie). She was a daughter, sister, auntie and beloved friend. First and foremost she was a poet. Funeral Read More…
Natalie Jacobson, the longtime news anchor at TV5, recently purchased a condo at Battery Wharf in Boston’s North End / Waterfront, according to a Banker & Tradesman report. The purchase price was $1.7 million at the condominium development associated with the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. According to the report, Jacobson previously owned condos on Huntington Read More…