The renovation project at Langone and Puopolo Parks has been full-steam ahead since construction projects were allowed to resume in May with new COVID-19 restrictions in place. In this photo, turf is being putting down on the Puopolo Field, which will be a multi-use field able to host baseball, softball, and soccer. The artificial turf Read More…
Lou Tompkins All-Star Baseball finished their season by crowning champions in the 17u A Division and the 15u B Division. In 17u, Medford rallied as the #5 seed and took home the title with dominant pitching. They beat #1 Acton-Boxboro in the semi-finals and #3 Brookline for the title. In 15u #2 Woburn took down Read More…
The St. Leonard Knights’ basketball season is quickly wrapping up with the newly established all-star games taking place on Saturday, February 8. Coach John Pregmon invites community members to stop by the Nazzaro Center to watch one of the remaining regular-season games, or cheer on the players at the all-star game at the Murphy School Read More…
It might be hard to imagine in the middle of a cold, New England January, but in the blink of an eye it will be April and the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will be in full baseball mode! The fields at Langone and Puopolo Parks are currently undergoing major renovations, and the best case Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD), with collaboration from State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and Rocco’s Cucina, hosted the 4th Annual North End Basketball Bonanza at the Nazzaro Center on Friday evening. More than 40 children between the ages of 8-16 attended to take over the basketball court. Participants gathered for pizza, provided by Rocco’s Cucina, before Read More…
The 4th Annual North End Basketball Bonanza will take place on Friday, November 8 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. The younger kids (3rd-6th) can arrive at 6 p.m. to eat and then we’ll head upstairs for some skills competition, games of knock-out, and other basketball fun. The older kids (7th+) Read More…
Middle school students from the Eliot School in Boston’s North End placed in both the individual and team components of the 2019 Boston Middle School Cross Country Championships last week. Hosted by the Boston Athletic Association at Franklin Park, more than 300 middle school student-athletes from the City of Boston competed over a 1.1-mile course. The Read More…
Registration for the North End St. Leonard’s Knights basketball season is now open! Complete the attached CYO Minor Release Form and Player/Parent Code of Conduct and drop off anytime at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. There will also be an in-person sign up at the Nazzaro from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Read More…
The 2019 – 2020 Nazzaro Center & North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Small Fry Basketball League is set to return for another season. Registration begins September 23 and closes October 25. The cost is $40 check or money order, made payable to the Nazzaro Center. Please complete the BCYF Small Fry Application, also available at Read More…
Registration is now open for North End youth hockey! The program will begin when the Steriti Rink opens in November and will run for 15 weeks each Saturday morning. More details, including how to register, are posted in the flyer below. The North End Hockey Program will, for its eighth year, start in November (exact date Read More…
The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held its annual golf tournament at the Andover Country Club to raise money for the many programs it runs for the youth of the North End throughout the year. Over 100 golfers attended the tournament earlier this month. “The NEAA would like to thank all of the golfers and the Read More…
As part of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) Family Fun Festival, the crew from North Adams traveled to the North End in early August for the LaFesta Baseball Exchange in Boston. With Puopolo Park under construction, for the first time in 29 years, the LaFesta Exchange in Boston was played on different fields. Game 1 in Read More…