Charles B. “Chippy” Morris of Medford and formerly of Boston’s North End passed peacefully on May 30th surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Charles W. and Amelia (DeCristoforo). Beloved husband of 37 years to Concetta “Connie” (De Rienzo) and the loving father of Gina and her husband Michael Leary of Burlington, Charles Read More…
Luisa Zauli passed away peacefully on the morning of May 29th in her home in Boston, of breast cancer. She was born June 19th, 1967 in North Adams Massachusetts, to Gina and Mario Zauli. She was married to Warren Agin for twenty-five years, and he survives. Also surviving are her mother, Gina Zauli of Stamford VT, Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) recently announced six new members, each who will serve a two-year term as part of the volunteer community organization. Learn more about the newly appointed/re-appointed members below (*incumbent). These introductions will also be part of the June NEWNC meeting, to be held virtually on June 8, 2020. 1. Kevin Drew: Read More…
Adam Castiglioni shares this video North End resident Victor Brogna playing Taps on the Prado for Memorial Day. “Taps Across America” is a National Moment of Remembrance that takes place on Memorial Day at 3 p.m. local time. Individuals are asked to pause for a duration of one minute to remember those who have died Read More…
Janis Christina, a lifetime resident of the North End in Boston, passed away on May 15th, after struggling the past few years with health complications. She was 72 years old. Janis was the daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Gusmini) Christina, and sister of the late Louis Christina. She was born in Boston and Read More…
With extremely heavy hearts, RUFF North End shares the news that we have lost one of the most spirited and loved members of our RUFF family and the North End community. Emily “Emmy” Mahfood passed away Thursday, May 14th. Many of us who knew Emmy have seen her ups and downs with her health. Unfortunately, our Read More…
Angela (Segadelli) Peary passed away on May 5, 2020. She is the beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Santassouso) Segadelli. Loving mother of Andrea Saliba and Maria Renda, both of the North End. Cherished grandmother of Haley Renda, Peter Renda and Joseph Saliba. Dear sister of the late Francis Segadelli. Adored aunt of Read More…
John David McGee – On May 10, 2020, John David McGee, of Charlestown and Kittery, Maine. Loving father, committed friend, and dedicated restaurateur at Mamma Maria in Boston’s North End, lost his struggle with cancer, while surrounded by his family. John was the son of Harry and Mary McGee, born on Feb. 3, 1960 in Read More…
Today is the 50th Anniversary that the North End’s own Filippo Frattaroli (Filippo’s, Lucia Ristorante) celebrates 50 years in America, immigrating from Sulmona, Italy. His family and friends have put together this video to mark the auspicious occasion. Auguri Filippo!
The Friends of the Boston Harborwalk are creating informational and historical signs to be put up along the Harborwalk. One such sign will be placed at Langone Park and will tell the history of bocce in the North End. Vito Aluia from the Friends of the North End Bocce group passed on these photos, presumed Read More…
Albert Natale, 96, a native of Bostons North End, died on April 28, 2020 at the Sancta Maria Rehabilitation Center. A resident of Belmont and recently Brightview Assisted Living in Arlington. Mr. Natale was a renowned and gifted professional musician, showing early promise as a child playing the bugle then trumpet in the St. Anthonys Read More…
John Romano has accepted the position as the North End, Waterfront, and West End Liaison for Mayor Martin J. Walsh in the Office of Neighborhood Services. He replaces Maria Lanza, who left the post in January after serving for four years. “I couldn’t be happier to serve the community that raised me and help my Read More…