The North End / Waterfront Residents’ Association, NEWRA, held its annual election on Thursday night, introducing four officers to its executive ranks for the upcoming year. President – Jim Salini Vice-President – Victor Brogna Secretary – David Kubiak Treasurer – Michael Giardiello Joining in congratulating the incoming and outgoing officers was City Councilor-At-Large, Ayanna Pressley. Read More…
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Obituary: Grace C. (Damiano) (Savini) DeInnocentis, Longtime North End Resident
DeINNOCENTIS, Grace C. (Damiano) (Savini) Of Malden, formerly a long-time resident of the North End. Oct. 9th. Devoted wife of the late Gaetano “Guy” Savini and Angelo DeInnocentis. Mother of Sandra Robson of Revere, Stephanie Savini of Malden, and the late Joseph Savini, Sr. Adored grandmother of Joanna Savini and Joseph Savini, Jr., and beloved Read More…
Scott Baio’s Daughter Shows Off Sweet Pea Kidz Too! Headband on VH1 TV
The latest celebrity connection to the North End was yesterday’s sighting of none other than Scott Baio and his daughter Bailey, sporting a Sweet Pea Kidz Too! headband, on VH1 Morning Buzz. SPKT was founded and operated by neighborhood entrepreneur, Therese Russo Diecidue, a lifelong North Ender. Bailey is a long time customer and in Read More…
North Ender, C. Michael Malm, Esq., Selected for 2013 “The Best Lawyers in America”
North End resident, C. Michael Malm, Esq. has been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2013. See the full news release below. DAVIS MALM SHAREHOLDERS NAMED TO BEST LAWYERS 2013 Boston, MA, October 1, 2012 – Davis Malm has announced that three of its shareholders have been selected by their peers for Read More…
Obituary: “Anna Gun” Coviello of the North End
“Anna Gun,” Coviello, 79 years of age, of Boston’s North End, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 30 2012. Cherished daughter of the late Frank & Assunta Mandarano and loving wife of Carmine Coviello, she leaves her beloved sons John Coviello & his wife Jennifer of Woburn, Michael Coviello of the North End, and the late Read More…
Downtown View: What Were They Thinking?
A large banner advertisement hangs in the window at the Charles/MGH T station. These are beautiful windows. Why is this big ad there? $$$$$. First, I heard a 72-year old woman complain about this ad. Then a 10-year-old boy pointed it out, saying it was too big. It is hard to see from some angles, Read More…
The Amazing Race – SMILE Mass Comes to the North End
The North End hosted the 3rd Annual Amazing Race to benefit SMILE Mass (Small Miracles in Life Exist). The race started in the Prado – Paul Revere Mall where participants received clues directing them to various places, marked by signs. The last stop was at the Coast Guard Station. On one of the stops, the Read More…
North End Engine 8 Fire Captain John Tkachuk Retires After 41 Years [Photo]
The Boston Fire Department tweeted out this photo with retiring Fire Captain John Tkachuk of Engine 8 in the North End (2nd from left in photo). Tkachuk has served for 41 years.
North End Actor Appears in “Boardwalk Empire” Series on HBO
This is the third season of Boardwalk Empire, an inviting HBO series and Emmy nominated this year for an Emmy in the Best Drama Series category. Anyone attached to the series will enjoy knowing that North End actor, Paul Locke has a brief role, as he did in The Fighter. In this snapshot below, Paul Read More…
North End Attorney, Edward R. Gates, Receives 2013 Best Lawyers in America Title
Intellectual Property law firm, Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C., announced that North End resident, Edward R. Gates, was recently selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2013 in the field of Patent Law. Ed Gates is Chairman of the firm and is Chair of the Pharmaceutical Group. Since it was Read More…
North End Resident, Wendy Proctor, Takes Position at Group One Partners
Group One Partners, Inc. – one of the East Coast’s premier architectural, interior design, and purchasing firms – has hired North End resident Wendy Proctor as marketing coordinator and office manager. “As we continue to grow it’s important to add people like Wendy to our team who can uphold our firm’s commitment to excellence and Read More…
Obituary: Jennie M. Tello of Boston’s North End
TELLO, Jennie M. 89, of Boston’s North End, on Sunday, September 16, 2012. Beloved daughter of the late Victoria (Messina) and Joseph Tello. Loving sister of the late John, Domenic, James, Anthony, Frank, and Joseph Tello, Mary Curreri, and Anne Rizzo. Also survived by countless loving nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews. A visitation will Read More…