North End resident, Jennifer Lane, was named a Top Ten Financial Advisor in Women’s Business’ Readers’ Choice Top Ten Financial Advisors. Lane is a principal at Compass Planning Associates. Jonathan M. Place, who nominated Lane, said, “I had meetings with four advisors before I met Jennifer, who was the antithesis of the others. She really Read More…
The Music Director at St. Leonard’s Church in the North End, Kevin Galie, has been awarded the prize “i migliori” from the Pirandello Lyceum of Massachusetts (www.pirandello.com), the organization that sponsors St. John’s School Saturday Italian Program for Children and Adults. Kevin is also the director of the Coro-Dante, that has performed several concerts at Read More…
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Eugene Losik can contact detectives at 617-343-4248. Anonymous calls can be made to 1-800-494-TIPS. Several dozen people attended a candlelight vigil held tonight at Christopher Columbus Park to raise awareness of the missing person case of Eugene Losik, 25, who disappeared early Saturday morning. Losik was last seen Read More…
Kurt Swanson presents a Tabblo of North End images. “I live in the North End of Boston, so I volunteered to do my best to capture what life is like here, even though, like so many other places in the world, this is a neighborhood in transition. In the 1930’s there were over 45,000 people Read More…
Francisco M. Vilar VILAR Francisco M. “Franky” “Pacito” Vilar, age 52, of Boston’s North End, died suddenly on February 8, 2010. He will be deeply missed by his family and is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Al and Angela “Mudge” Vilar; loving nieces and nephews, Guarino and Isabella Vilar, Jase Cherchi, Ronald, Gia, Joseph, Read More…
Did you know the new Ms. America is from Tileston Street in the North End? Yes, it’s Bridget Cleary who was recently crowned in California for the 2009-2010 year. Cleary commented, “It’s a great win for Boston—and especially for the North End—so anything I can do to promote the *best neighborhood* in the state would Read More…