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2015 Fisherman’s Feast Banquet Honors Salvatore “Chickie” Travato for Lifetime Achievement

The 2015 Fisherman’s Feast Banquet by the Madonna del Soccorso di Sciacca Society of Boston honored longtime member Salvatore “Chickie” Travato for Lifetime Achievement. Member of the Year awards were presented to Salvatore LoPiccolo and Vincent J. Bono. Your editor was also thrilled to receive the Neighbor of the Year award. The annual banquet was held Read More…

Health & Environment People

Arlene Lowenstein Honored as Living Legend in Nursing

ANA Massachusetts, the state affiliate of the American Nurses Association, honored North End resident Arlene Lowenstein, PhD, RN at the 2015 Living Legends and Excellence in Nursing Awards Dinner and Spring Conference in Dedham. The group also announced that Myra F. Cacace, MS, GNP/ADM-BC, CDE, a charter member and experienced nurse practitioner, has assumed the Read More…

Community People

Phil Orlandella Honored With Pioneer Award

Former North End resident,  Regional Review Editor At Large, Phil Orlandella recently received the Nazzaro Center / North End Athletic Association’s first ever Pioneer Award for the many programs, he sponsored and directed over the 50 years of the non-profit agencies. The award is named in honor of the late Dom Campocchiaro who was a Read More…

Community Sports

Nazzaro Center Basketball Banquet a Slam Dunk

Filippo’s Ristorante on Causeway Street was once again the site of another successful, Nazzaro Center breakfast banquet as the main dining room was filled to capacity with players, families, coaches and friends. Members of the popular Small Fry and Knights teams received awards. Special awards were also presented at the awards banquet. The event was Read More…

Schools

North End Residents Named to Honor Roll at Arlington Catholic High School

The following residents from Boston’s North End were recently named to the Arlington Catholic Honor Roll for the second marking term. They are to be commended for their academic achievements! FIRST HONORS                  Elena Bonetti FIRST HONORS                  Ivana Bonetti HONORS                             Read More…

Schools

North End Students Earn Boston College High School Honors

Michael Laposata ‘16 and Christian Cattaneo ’18 of the North End achieved High Honors for the Second Quarter at Boston College High School. For High Honors an upperclassman must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and all grades ‘”C+” or higher. A Freshman needs a 3.6 QPA and and all grades ‘”C+” or Read More…

Community Sports

NEAA Celebrates at Annual Baseball Awards Ceremony [Photo Gallery]

Friday January 23rd about 100 Major League players, ages 9-12, parents and coaches filled the conference room of the Nazarro for the 2014 baseball awards ceremony. The night featured trophies, medals, Regina pizza and wild applause as the players from the 2014 season took their bows. The night started with league coordinator John Romano welcoming Read More…

Health & Environment People

North End Resident, Jeff Ziegler, Receives Nursing Award

Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a vital and innovative community health system that serves Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston’s metro-north communities, has honored Jeff Ziegler, a North End resident, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award, established by the national nonprofit DAISY Foundation, recognizes the extraordinary efforts nurses make in the lives of patients and Read More…

Schools

North End Students Named to Honor Roll

The following students from the North End were recently named to the Arlington Catholic Honor Roll for the first marking term. FIRST HONORS Ivana Bonetti Elena Bonetti HONORS Isabella Del Peschio Nina Saitta They are to be commended for their academic achievements!  

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North End Students Earn Boston College High School Honors

Michael Laposata ‘16 and Christian Cattaneo ’18 of the North End achieved High Honors for the First Quarter at Boston College High School. For High Honors an upperclassman must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and all grades ‘”C+” or higher. A Freshman needs a 3.6 QPA and and all grades ‘”C+” or Read More…

Community Sports

North End Minor League Baseball Celebrates Season at Awards Night [Photos]

The North End Athletic Association held its annual Awards Night for the Minor League Baseball Program this week. The league consists of 5 teams: GrassHoppers, Raptors, MudCats, MuckDogs and Hooks. Over 50 children ages 6 to 8 years old, boys and girls participated this spring. The league was sponsored by North End Against Drugs, Inc. “It Read More…

People

John Romano Honored With Community Service Award at St. Joseph’s Feast

  The Saint Joseph’s Society held an awards ceremony honoring John “JR” Romano with a Community Service Award. JR was recognized by his many years of dedicated leadership and commitment to the important civic and charitable organizations benefiting the North End. The event was part of Friday night’s opening for the 89th Annual St. Joseph’s Read More…