People

Obituary: Aurora M. (Lacrimosa) Rugnetta of the North End

Aurora M. (Lacrimosa) Rugnetta, 85 years of age, of Boston’s North End, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013. Cherished daughter of the late Philomena (Lazzaro) and Ralph Lacrimosa. Beloved wife of the late Philip S. Rugnetta. Loving mother of Grace A. Rugnetta of Boston, Joseph W. Rugnetta and his wife Susan of Medfield, Philip Read More…

Business People

Baby Bump Bundle, a New Online Business by North End Resident

You may already know Michelle from her popular food blog, Eat & Sip in the City, and now the North End resident has partnered with Mairead of Norwell to start a new online business called Baby Bump Bundle LLC. They share the following information about the new venture and its offerings. What we offer is Read More…

People Schools

ROC Teen Saturday Establishes Scholarship in Memory of AnnMarie Sava-Duncan

” The AnnMarie Sava-Duncan Roc Scholarship “ The Roc Teen Saturday Program is donating $2000 to the North End and Charlestown for School Scholarships.. We are giving these scholarships In Memory of AnnMarie Sava-Duncan. We are sending $1000 to North End Against Drugs program to give the scholarship to the most needed family and it Read More…

People

Battery Wharf Resident and Mystery Writer, Patricia Cornwell, Awarded $50.9 Million in Lawsuit Against Finance Manager

Patricia Cornwell, celebrity crime writer and Battery Wharf resident in the North End / Waterfront, came out on the winning side of her own personal adventure. On Tuesday, she was awarded $50.9 million by a federal court jury against her former financial manager, Evan Snapper and his company, Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP. (Read the Read More…

Community People

North End Resident Serves Up Compassion at Local Homeless Shelter

Project Bread’s Elizabeth Kent of the North End helped prepare healthy meals at the Pine Street Inn, a Boston-based homeless shelter and one of 430 community organizations funded by The Walk for Hunger. “It was exciting to see the healthy meals provided to the clients—that fresh fruits and vegetables were a part of their daily Read More…

People Schools

North End Resident Selected as Student of the Quarter at Arlington Catholic High School

Boston’s North End resident, Ivana Bonetti, has been selected as the Arlington Catholic High School Freshman Student of the Second Quarter. At the end of every quarter, teachers nominate students and then the full faculty takes a final vote on who should receive the honor. A student from each class is chosen based on their Read More…

People

Obituary: Jason Merrill “Jay” Cortell of the North End

CORTELL, Jason Merrill “Jay” Of Boston, formerly of Lexington, Jay (b. February 18, 1936 – d. February 3, 2013) passed away listening to the classical music he so loved, with his beloved wife Mary-Brenda at his bedside. His unconditional love, support and guidance will be sorely missed by his children Perry, Karen and Eric, and Read More…

People

Obituary: George Mendoza of Boston’s North End

MENDOZA, George 73, of Boston’s North End, on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Loving husband of the late Monica Maxwell-Mendoza. Cherished father of Jorge Mendoza and his wife Karen, Patrick Mendoza and his wife Elisa, Maria Mendoza, Juan Mendoza and his wife Julie, and Frank Mendoza and his wife Amanda. Beloved grandfather of Jorge, Sofia, Veronica, Read More…

People

Obituary: Anna P. (Sutera) Edelstein, formerly of the North End

EDELSTEIN, Anna P. (Sutera) 83, of Revere, formerly of the North End, on Jan. 17, 2013. Beloved wife of Marvin Edelstein, she leaves her niece Lucy Giorgio-Pirkey and her husband Ed of Revere, and nephews Albert Giorgio II and his wife Mary Ann, and Paul Charles Sutera. She also leaves four grandnephews: Robert, Jason, Albert Read More…