Schools

Saint John School Congratulates 2013 Graduates

St. John School celebrated its 116th Commencement this past week on June 6, 2013 with the graduation of 10 students. Principal Karen McLaughlin congratulated the graduates as they were presented their diplomas in Sacred Heart Church. We are proud to announce our GRADUATING CLASS OF 2013! Diplomas were presented to the following students: Jordyn Amoroso, Read More…

Community Photos & Videos Schools

Scholarships Awarded by North End Against Drugs & Nazzaro Youth Band Concert

North End Against Drugs presented its annual Michelina and Raymond Costa Scholarship Program on Monday May 20th at the Nazarro Center as part of the final family dinner series to close the 2013 school year. The evening began with an informative presentation by NEAD board member and Health Educator of North End Waterfront Health, Mary Read More…

Schools

Boston Youths Earn Boston College High School Honors

Matthew L. Nescio ’14, Nicholas A. Benning ’15 and Michael Laposata ‘16 of the North End achieved High Honors for the Third Quarter at Boston College High School. For High Honors a student must have at least a 3.80 quality point average and all grades ‘”C+” or higher. Benjamin Murphy ’15 achieved Honors. For Honors Read More…

Community Sports

Youth Basketball Awards Celebrate a Successful 2013 Nazzaro – NEAA Season (and Harvard Doctorates)

The NEAA-Nazzaro Center Basketball League held its annual award banquet on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Filippo’s Ristorante, celebrating its 40th season this year. The Knights and Small Fry Leagues are among the most popular programs run out of the Nazzaro Center. The various levels of the league provide winter long basketball instructional and (mildly) Read More…

Community Photos & Videos Sports

Minors Baseball Awards Presented at North End Athletic Association Event [Photos]

Capping off a successful season, the North End Athletic Association Minors held an awards event on Monday night. The Nazzaro Center was standing room only as kids, parents and coaches marked the teams accomplishments last season. The NEAA minors teams are the Muck Dogs, Mud Cats, Raptors and Grasshoppers. Up and coming are the enthusiastic Read More…

Food & Drink

North End’s Thinking Cup Barista Cabell Tice Wins Coffee Fest Latte Art World Championship

Open since December 2012 and still the “new place” on Hanover Street, the folks at Thinking Cup are already bringing in awards. Turns out the press on cannoli wars was simply a distraction from the real deal at the coffee shop, Latte Art. Head barista Cabell Tice from the North End location has won Coffee Read More…

Health & Environment People

Barbara Gilchrest Named 2012 Charter Fellow by National Academy of Inventors

The following news release is from Boston Medical Center announcing North End resident, Dr. Barbara Gilchrest, has been named a 2012 Charter Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Barbara Gilchrest, MD, professor and Chair Emeritus of the department of dermatology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and dermatologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC), Read More…

Sports

NEAA 19u Dodgers Take Champs Boston Wood Bat Championship

The NEAA Dodgers squared off with a very talented team from Lawrence in a battle for the 2012 Champs Boston Wood Bat Championship. The undefeated Dodgers had to like their chances with ace Greg Bilikas on the hill. Bilikas was the winning pitcher August 5th when the Dodgers took home the Lou Tompkins Championship this Read More…

Arts & Culture Community Photos & Videos

North End Library Brick Walkway Dedication Phase II [Photos]

The Friends of the North End Branch Library dedicated Phase II of the brick walkway at the Parmenter Street public library this week. Many supporters of the group attended and certificates were awarded for service to the library over many years. Robert Severy, historian and donor for the cleaning of the Dante Alighieri relief Christine Read More…