Jul 11, 1940 – Jun 19, 2017 (Age 76) SELVITELLA, Mildred “Millie” (Maffei) Died on Monday, June 19, 2017, at age 76 in Cambridge. She had been having health problems for several years but usually recovered. She was the daughter of the late Ermelinda and Alfred Maffei of Boston, and loving wife of the late Read More…
The Red Sox Scholars Program presented by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center honored North End student Ana Heredia as one of this year’s Red Sox Scholars in a special ceremony preceding the Red Sox-Tigers game on Sunday, June 11. Ana is a seventh grader at John Eliot School K-8 where she has maintained a high Read More…
Happy 18th Birthday to Freeway, looking as good as ever!
Members of the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers and other community health officials across the state gathered last night at Il Molo restaurant in the North End to honor NEW Health CEO, Jim Luisi. Luisi has been elected as the board chair of the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC); he’s set to Read More…
A Chinese masters degree international student’s dream come true! The proud Shuning Wang ~ from north east China. A truly special graduate who fell in love with our neighborhood. Congratulations! Photo by Bob Somerville. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Submit your best photos using our Submit a Post form or tag Read More…
Author Jan Brogna is researching the possibility of writing her second book, “Murder in the Combat Zone”, the killing of a Harvard student and football player, a very popular North End resident whose life was stripped from him in 1976. Andrew Puopolo, a talented athlete, was in the prime of his life when he Read More…
Letter to the Editor: Dear Friends and Neighbors, First off thank you, Matt, for writing the article about my accident. I also appreciate your respecting my and my family’s privacy in the days after the accident. Now that I am home and realize the extent of my injuries to both of my legs, plus my Read More…
Memorial Mass for Robert “Bobby” Church On Saturday, June 10, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Sacred Heart Church, North Square, Boston. Donations in Robert’s memory can be made out to, Saint Leonard Building Restoration Fund and mailed to: Rev. Antonio Nardoianni Saint Leonard Parish 320 Hanover Street Boston, MA 02113
Suffolk University Associate Professor, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Pat Hogan, visited St. John School to talk with the kids about science and chemistry and some exciting experiments her college students conduct each day. She showed the students some of her wacky and weird pets that include hedgehogs, hamsters, and a cat, as well as telling them Read More…
From Grace is a 45-foot sloop that arrived Memorial Day at Boston Yacht Haven with shredded sails wrapped around its mast, stays, spreaders, and rigging, and a cockpit console had been racked loose by men trying to hold on for their lives. As the yachting season gets underway with multi-million dollar, spit-shined vessels starting to dock Read More…
On Tuesday, May 30, 2017 the North End lost a long time resident and friend, Robert Church, (aka Roberto, Bobby or Chef Roberto). Bobby was known for his culinary arts, especially Italian cuisine. He was owner and chef of the former Roberto’s Restaurant on North Street. He was very active in the community preparing dinners and Read More…
Steven Francis Fiore of Arlington, formerly of Boston’s North End, died Wednesday at the Tippett House of Needham. He was 62. He was born in Boston’s North End and attended local schools. Mr. Fiore was a tradesman who specialized in plumbing. He was a member of Local 151 and a union laborer. He loved to dine and Read More…