There’s still time to register for the North End Athletic Association’s instructional league for 4-year-olds! This league for children four years of age as of 4/30/18 is a fun program for both boys and girls. The program takes place on Sunday mornings from 10am-12pm at Langone Park on Commercial Street. The league will be headed up by coach Ed Reynolds and Read More…
Sports
North End Residents to Run Boston Marathon for MassGeneral for Children Pediatric Cancer Team
North End residents Kristen Cina and Shavonne Malara will run in the Boston Marathon in support of MassGeneral Hospital for Children’s Pediatric Cancer Team. The funds Kristen and Shavonne raise will support pioneering research, clinical initiatives and quality of life services such as art and music therapy which help pediatric cancer patients cope emotionally and developmentally with their Read More…
North End Resident Hillary Throckmorton to Run First Boston Marathon
North End resident & Bangor native, Hillary Throckmorton will be running 26.2 miles in her first Boston Marathon on April 16th as part of the David Ortiz Children’s Fund charity team. A die-hard Red Sox fan, Throckmorton was further motivated to join the team given the Fund’s mission of providing lifesaving heart surgeries for children Read More…
NEAA Commissioner Ralph Martignetti to Lead Lou-Tompkins All-Star Baseball Program
Ralph Martignetti, the Commissioner of North End Athletic Association’s Baseball Programs, was recently unanimously voted President of the Lou-Thompkins All-Star Baseball Program. Martignetti replaces longtime President Joseph Rushing, who stepped down after a dozen years as President. Martignetti had been commissioner of the Senior Division for the past six years. Lou-Thompkins All-Star (LTA) Baseball is high level Read More…
Learn to Curl with Paralympic Champion Meghan Lino and Associate National Wheelchair Coach Tony Colacchio
Sunday, February 25th, 2018 (7:00pm – 10:00pm) DCR Steriti Memorial Rink, 561 Commercial St., Boston, MA Learn the basics of the sport and practice with real games alongside Paralympic Champion Meghan Lino and Associate National Wheelchair Coach Tony Colacchio. The North End Curling Club and Cape Cod Curling club are partnering to provide all the Read More…
North End Men’s Softball League Now Accepting New Teams
The North End Men’s Softball league has openings for two teams this year! This is a modified pitch league that plays Monday – Thursday evenings starting in June and ending in September. The cost per team is $750. Any team interested in joining should contact Ralph at rjmartig5@gmail.com.
Philly and Boston North End Barbershops Bet on Super Bowl LII
First it was Old North Church and the Betsy Ross House getting into the Super Bowl LII competitive spirit. Now, the fun has spread to Firicano’s Barbershop with a friendly wager against Anthony’s Barbershop in the Philly area. If the Eagles win (they won’t), Rich Firicano of Firicano’s Barbershop is agreeing to send “Boston Cream Read More…
Interested in Learning To Curl?
Check out the upcoming “Learn to Curl” events at the Steriti Memorial Arena, 561 Commercial St, Boston on Sunday evenings from 7:00pm – 10:00pm. You’ll learn the basics of the sport and practice with real games. No experience is required and you do not have to join the club to attend a learn to curl Read More…
Residents Review Design Alternatives for Langone & Puopolo Park Improvements
On Tuesday, January 23, the Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosted a community meeting at the Nazzaro Center to discuss the design phase of the Langone & Puopolo Parks improvement project. This was the second meeting in a series of community forums designed to help the Parks Department determine the best ways to rehabilitate the Read More…
North End 2018 Baseball Registration Is Now Open!
It’s that time of the year – time to register for North End Athletic Association (NEAA) baseball! Children ages 4-21 (your age is determined by how old you will be on April 30, 2018) are eligible to play in our program. We have a number of programs we offer under the baseball umbrella. They are primarily Read More…
Rocky Marciano, the Rock from Brockton
Rocky Marciano, his very name has a ring of the fury and power that made him the undefeated Heavy Weight Champion of the World for 49 fights 43 by knock outs… Marciano, born Rocco Francis Marchegiano in 1923, defended his Title 6 times and retired undefeated in 1956. At age 46 He died in a Read More…
Showcasing Ray Bourque’s Career and Tresca
Ray Bourque is profiled in this new video showcasing his professional hockey career. In the middle of the piece, Ray’s involvement with Tresca restaurant in Boston’s North End is featured at the 11:25 minute mark. The video has been airing locally on NESN, and nationally on Fox Sports. See the video here.












