Ernest J. Carpenito Jr. of Boston’s North End on October 21, 2013. Beloved husband of Maureen A. (Lally) Carpenito. Loving son of Ernest J. Sr. and Clementina (Baldassarre) Carpenito of Boston’s North End. Dear brother of Frances Gilardi and her husband Richard of N. Reading. Also survived by loving nieces and nephews. A Mass of Read More…
Katharine Kane died last week at age 78. She lived in downtown Boston almost all her adult years. If there was a person who showed how one should live a full life, it was Katharine Elizabeth Fitzhugh Daniels Kane. I know her full name and much about her, not because we were good friends, although Read More…
North End Senior’s had a fun time at Tuesday’s Halloween party at the Nazzaro Center. Joining in the fun were State Senator Anthony Petruccelli and City Councilor Sal LaMattina. Select any image to see a full screen slideshow. Photos by Carl Ameno.
The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) has a new slate of officers for the 2013-2014 term. The five new executives ran unopposed and were unanimously elected by voice vote on October 10, 2013 at NEWRA’s annual meeting. The 2013-14 NEWRA Executive Committee includes four new officers with President Jim Salini returning for a Read More…
The North End Columbus Day Celebration Gala on Friday night at the Fairmont Battery Wharf not only raised funds for Sunday’s parade, but also took time out to honor Boston’s first Italian-American and longest serving Mayor, Thomas M. Menino. There will be many more photos to come, but here are a few from the reception. Read More…
Cheryl Ann “Queen” Elizabeth Nason, of the North End passed comfortably at home surrounded by family. Cheryl’s “New Journey” reunites her with her loving mother, Althea Virginia Nason, Father, Dominic “Foxx” Covino, brother Damiano “Dom” Nason and special friends, Baron and Chloe. Cheryl’s passing sadly separates a cherished sister from, Althea Nason of the North Read More…
The 12th Anniversary of the start of war in Afghanistan was October 7, 2013. Over two thousand U.S. casualties have been reported in Operation Enduring Freedom. Boston’s Veterans Services and Old North observed the anniversary this week in the Memorial Garden. A wreath was placed by the memorial and Rev. Stephen Ayres, Vicar of Old Read More…
Aurora (Gatto) Langone celebrated her 90th birthday with family on September 28, 2013. She is the wife of the late Freddy Langone. Helping mark the occasion were daughters Lorraine Passacantilli (husband Daniel) and Barbara Sutera (husband Carl). Aurora is the grandmother of five: Daniel & Stephen Passacantilli, Alissa Tizzano, Mark Sutera and Lea Woodward. She Read More…
Maria S. (Esposito) Robideaux, well known and loved, lifelong resident of Boston’s North End passed away on October 6, 2013. Beloved wife of Ross Von Robideaux. Loving daughter of the late Alfred and Rose (LoPilato) Esposito. Dear sister of Anthony Esposito of Philadelphia, PA. Adored cousin of Andrea Privitera of Woburn and cherished “auntie” of Read More…
NEMPAC is thrilled to announce the newest member of our teaching faculty: Sean Meehan! Shawn is a professional drummer/educator residing and teaching in the Boston area. He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music where he majored in Music Performance. Shawn has performed on concert stages throughout North America, Europe and Asia with Read More…
Can you tell us a little about your background? How long have you been a teacher at St. John School? I am from western Massachusetts, and I have two younger sisters, Nancy, and Caroline. This is my ninth year at St. John School. What attracted you to teaching? As a college student, I worked summers Read More…
Bartolomew T. Papa of Boston’s North End passed away on Wednesday October 2nd, 2013. Beloved husband of Annette Sutera Papa of Boston’s North End. Devoted father of Patricia “Patte” Papa and Vincent Federico, and Joyce Papa Amoroso and Ralph Amoroso, all of Boston’s North End. Dear brother of Anthony Papa of Wakefield, and the late Read More…