Former Massachusetts House Speaker and longtime North End representative, Sal DiMasi, was denied medical treatment in prison for cancer, according to a recent legal filing by his attorney. DiMasi will begin radiation on his tongue for the cancer, now at Stage 4, impacting his ability to speak and eat through his mouth. This procedure will Read More…
Saint Leonard Church publishes a farewell message to Sister Eileen written by Bennett Molinari and Richard Molinari. Sister Eileen is fond of saying, “You are number one, if you are doing your best”, coupled with her gentle but firm leadership and guided by the mission, “Peace Will be Our Way”, Saint John’s, which is now Read More…
North End Stories adds to its growing digital narrative with an interview of Ken Rothman, owner of Salem Street True-Value Hardware reflecting on 40 years in business in Boston’s North End. See more North End Stories.
On Saturday, June 23rd, the North End Athletic Association hosted its annual Youth Major League All-Star game at Langone Park / Campochiaro Field in Boston’s North End. Players from the Cardinals and Cubs, coached by Dan Shea, battled players from the Tigers and Indians, coached by Al Vilar. The game was dedicated to the memory Read More…
Local celebrities and government officials joined with representatives from Action for Boston Community Development for the recent fundraiser “Buona Sera: An Evening with Friends.” The fundraiser took place June 7 at the State Room, on the 33rd floor of 60 State St., next to Faneuil Hall. Proceeds from the fundraiser benefit ABCD’s North End/West End Read More…
Ferris Bishara Maloof, 86, of Boston’s North End passed away peacefully at home on June 9th surrounded by family & friends. Loving companion of Maryann Deveau, adoring father of Ferris Barry Maloof & his wife Gail of Indiana, Bernard Brud Maloof & his wife Vickie of Houson ,Tx, and Brenda G. Maloof Anderson & her Read More…
GAETA, Josephine (Josie Fabiano) Of the North End of Boston at 102 years of age passed away peacefully June 12, 2012 surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Gaeta and devoted and loving mother of Anthony Gaeta and his wife Anna. She was the cherished grandmother Read More…
Saint John School graduates, parents and friends joined to honor Sr. Eileen Harvey, longtime Principal who has served for 28 years at the parochial school in Boston’s North End. A retirement party was held on June 9, 2012 at the U.S. Coast Guard Base with food from Billy Tse and dessert from Mike’s Pastry. DJ Read More…
Boston Bruins defenseman, Andrew Ference, has often been seen around town supporting North End causes and, of course, celebrating last year’s win by bringing the Stanley Cup to the neighborhood and holding a flash mob. More recently, Ference joined in this upcoming episode (airs June 25, 2012) of National Geographic’s “Beyond the Puck” with Massachusetts Read More…
It is with deep sadness that we pass on the news of our friend, Guild Nichols, longtime North End resident, activist and business owner as well as the founder of NorthEndBoston.com and Old Boston Tours. Guild Nichols died suddenly of a heart attack on June 7, 2012. He was 67. He was vibrant, enthusiastic and he loved Read More…
PAOLO, Alvaro “Johnny”, 67, of Boston’s North End on Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Cherished son of the late Pasquale and Maria Paolo, husband of Mary Jane Paolo, father of Linda LoPriore and her husband Michael, Jayme Pereira, and John Paolo, and grandfather of Michael and Vincent LoPriore and Christopher Pereira, all of Boston’s North End. Read More…
Our favorite “flower in her hair” community photographer, Michele Morgan, shares more than 100 photos from last week’s Eliot School Fundraiser, held at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. Michele wanted to make sure that everyone had a chance to see the dancing photos! If you can’t get enough, there are more photos from the Eliot Read More…