An event notice from Boston Police, District A-1 Community relations: Join us in congratulating and wishing Lieutenant Tom Lema the best of luck in his new position. Thursday, April 3rd @ 5:00pm The North Star 222 Friend Street
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City Hall Ceremony and Moment of Silence Honors Fallen Firefighters [Photos]
Mayor Martin Walsh, Boston Fire Department members, elected officials and family members of Lieutenant Edward Walsh and Firefighter Michael Kennedy gathered on City Hall Plaza Friday afternoon to raise the BFD flag and observe a moment of silence in their honor. Lt. Walsh and firefighter Kennedy both lost their lives fighting a 9 alarm blaze Read More…
Sgt. Tom Lema Leaving District A-1 for Lieutenant Position in Boston Police Department
In the following letter to the community, Sgt. Tom Lema announces that he will be leaving District A-1 as Community Service Supervisor to accept a promotion to Lieutenant within the Boston Police Department. Sergeant James Chin will be his replacement. For almost eighteen years, I have been the community service supervisor for District A-1 and Read More…
Mayor Walsh to Sponsor North End Community Forum With Chris Herran on March 29th
Recently the world of addiction and alcoholism has been front and center throughout not only the city of Boston but the entire commonwealth of Massachusetts. Heroin overdoses have stolen the headlines in our local papers and on our news stations. Next Saturday at the Nazzaro Center, former High School All-American and Boston Celtic Chris Herren Read More…
Badge of Hometown Honor: North End Native Chuck Wilson Is BPD Area-1 Lieutenant Detective Commander
This article was first printed in the North End Regional Review and re-published here with permission. Chuck Wilson feels right at home in his position of lieutenant detective commander at the Boston Police Department Area A-1 headquarters on New Sudbury Street. That’s because Wilson grew up just a stone’s throw away in the North End Read More…
Community Supports Matthew Imbergamo’s Marathon Run in Memory of Stephen J. Perez [Photos]
North End resident, Matthew Imbergamo, held a community fundraiser on Sunday afternoon to support his run in this year’s historic Boston Marathon in memory of Stephen J. Perez. Proceeds were to benefit Stephen’s Run and the New England Center for Homeless Veterans. The fundraiser was held at Ward 8 Restaurant & Bar on N. Washington Street. Read More…
St. John School Teacher Profile: Daniella Frattaroli, K4B Teacher and Co-Director of the After School Program
Can you tell us a little about your background and how long have you been a teacher at St. John School? This is my second year teaching Pre-K at St. John School, and my eighth year as a teacher. I previously taught at the Chestnut Hill School in Newton and at the Saint Francis School Read More…
Friends of the North End South Gather For 5th Reunion [Photos]
On Sunday, March 2, 90 North Enders convened in Del Ray Beach, Fl. at the 5th annual reunion of the Friends of the North End South. The event was organized by Louis Gilardi and his wife Camille who are winter residents in Del Ray. Gus Pesaturo, Charlie Copolla and Victor Passacantilli assisted them in preparing Read More…
MaryAnn Contardo Tordiglione Receives Good Neighbor Recognition Award
The Good Neighbor Recognition Award for February 2014 was presented to MaryAnn Contardo Tordiglione for her work in The Gassy, also known as DeFilippo Playground. The award was presented by NEWRA President Jim Salini and Recognition Committee Chair Janet Gilardi on behalf of the North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA). MaryAnn designs little scenes at Read More…
Father of Missing Person, Eric Munsell, Speaks at Candlelight Vigil on Waterfront
Keith Munsell, father of missing 24-year-old Eric Munsell, led a candlelight vigil on Boston’s waterfront for his missing son. Dozens of friends and strangers braved the frigid cold between Long Wharf and the New England Aquarium to take part in the vigil. Mr. Munsell was very complimentary of the efforts by the Boston Police Department Read More…
Candlelight Vigil for Missing Person Eric Munsell Scheduled for Saturday, March 1st
CANDLELIGHT VIGIL PLANNED FOR MISSING BOSTON UNIVERSITY ALUM ERIC MUNSELL Family, Friends, City Officials To Gather along Boston’s Waterfront WHEN: Saturday, March 1, 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm WHERE: Adjacent to Long Wharf, Opposite Legal Seafood Restaurant 255 State Street, Boston WHO: Keith Munsell, father of Eric Munsell, Family and Friends of Eric Munsell Read More…
Obituary: Daniel J. Nuzzo of Boston’s North End
NUZZO, Daniel J., age 88, of Boston’s North End on February 24, 2014 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved son of the late Rocco and Lillian (Naples) Nuzzo. Loving husband of the late Celia (Dello Russo) Nuzzo. Cherished father of Cecily Foster and her husband Paul of Boston, Irene Nuzzo of Stowe, Read More…