Chris Russo received first credit as 2nd Assistant Director this week on Mighty Med, the Disney XD TV show on Mondays at 8:30 p.m. The shows is now running its second season. Chris was raised in the North End and spent a lot of time at the Nazzaro Center, says his proud mother, Therese Russo Read More…
Lam Tran, one of the owners of Bob’s Grocery located on Endicott Street, and his wife Niem Ngoyen were intensely focused on the October 13 + 14 popular game of Jeopardy as their son Dan Tran was one of the contestants on two shows. Dan had to wait two-years to get the opportunity to compete Read More…
Cathy Ricci of 185 Fulton St. and David Arnold of 63 Atlantic Ave. proudly model the newest trend in footwear fashion yesterday. Just remember you saw it first in the North End. “Neighborhood Photo” is a regular feature on NorthEndWaterfront.com. Did you take an interesting photo in or around Boston’s North End / Waterfront? Have Read More…
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for September 2014 was given to the Sandro Carella of North Square. The award was presented by Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). In accepting the award, Sandro provides a review and update on the status of North Square. There really is no need Read More…
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) elected a new slate of officers for the 2014-2015 term at its annual meeting on Thursday, October 9, 2014. Outgoing NEWRA President, Jim Salini, introduced each of the nominees who made brief statements. With no opposing nominations, the new executives were unanimously elected by voice vote. All NEWRA officers are Read More…
Steeped in history and tradition, and located at the very site of the American Revolution, St. John School is today leading the charge in a new revolution. A revolution in education. In 2013 St. John School began to offer students access to Immersive Education. One year later the school has expanded its Immersive Education after-school Read More…
The Saint Joseph’s Society held an awards ceremony honoring John “JR” Romano with a Community Service Award. JR was recognized by his many years of dedicated leadership and commitment to the important civic and charitable organizations benefiting the North End. The event was part of Friday night’s opening for the 89th Annual St. Joseph’s Read More…
(One can try to escape birthday festivities by crossing an ocean — only to find fate waiting on the far shore.) It’s that time of the year again when I mark my original arrival on the planet with sincere thanks, of course, to my mother. But, I prefer not to make a big deal about Read More…
Downtown North Association (DNA) President Louise Fackert announced that John J. “Jay” Walsh has been selected as the new DNA Executive Director. Jay Walsh will be succeeding Bob O’Brien, who is retiring after twenty-five years in that position. Jay Walsh was selected from among a strong field of candidates after a lengthy recruitment process chaired Read More…
Joseph R. Longo of Billerica and formerly of the North End on September 28, 2014. Beloved son of the late Salvatore and Maria T. (Romano) Longo. Loving husband of Sarah P. (Marinella) Longo. Beloved father of Salvatore J. Longo and his wife Ann of East Bridgewater, Anthony J. Longo and his wife Nancy of Everett, Read More…
Can you tell us a little about your background and how long have you been a teacher at St. John School? I was born and raised in lovely New Hampshire. I received my Masters of Education in NH, and came down to Boston for my Teaching Internship at the Eliot School. Immediately following the internship, Read More…
The Friends of the North End celebrated its 42nd annual reunion on Saturday, the 20th at the Sons of Italy Hall in Winchester. It all began 42 years ago when about 20 boyhood friends planned an evening to get together. That dinner was the beginning of a reunion that has endured for over 4 decades Read More…