In its largest luncheon event over the past 40+ years, the North End Christmas Fund Committee raised over $13,000 to send 300+ holiday checks to the needy and elderly in the community. The fund provides a bit of help to those who may be having a tough year financially, health-wise, lost a loved one or maybe Read More…
Visiting chefs from Abruzzese helped raise funds for Central Italy Earthquake Relief at Filippo Ristorante’s grand dinner this week. The event was a kickoff of 40th Anniversary celebrations for the North End’s Lucia Ristorante by Filippo and Phil Frattaroli with guest chefs and restauranteurs Antonella Santacroce, Dal Mohr, Edmundo Guzman and Domenico Santacroce. Hailing from Sulmona, Italy in Read More…
The Federation of the Italian Student Associations in Boston in collaboration with the Comites and Under the Auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Boston present: Serata Solidarieta – Amatriciana Pasta Night A Fundraiser for cities affected by the recent earthquake in Central Italy Sunday, September 25 Doors Open at 5pm, Dinner at 6pm Read More…
Before the crowds arrive for the “Feast of All Feasts,” the St. Anthony’s Club hosted a street barbecue on Endicott Street to thank its neighbors. Thursday night was the time for neighbors to gather, catch up and prepare for the big feast. A team of society cooks and servers fed over 100 residents on tables setup Read More…
Dozens of current and past neighborhood leaders attended the 30th Anniversary celebration of the North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) on November 6th at Filippo’s Ristorante in Boston’s North End. Special guest, former Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn, told many stories about how City Hall worked with the community in the “old days” and explained why he Read More…
A fantastic and successful fundraiser was held at Filippo’s Ristorante on Causeway Street on last Tuesday, April 21st. Everyone raved about the food, the location, the great raffle and silent auction prizes, and the atmosphere created by the fun group of people who attended. The dinner was hosted by Marie Parker Orlandi and Karen Parker Read More…
The 2014 North End Christmas Fund Luncheon was a packed affair on December 11th when hundreds assembled at Filippo’s Ristorante for the annual charity event. The tradition raises thousands of dollars enabling the group to send out hundreds of checks to North End seniors and families in need during this Christmas season. Mayor Marty Walsh was on hand Read More…
The North End Christmas Fund Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, December 11, 2014 at 12 Noon to benefit North End families and elderly. The luncheon will be held at Fillipo’s Restaurant, located at 283 Causeway Street. Tickets are available for a $20 donation at the North End Waterfront Health on Hanover Street. The Fund is made up Read More…
Thank you to all who came out and had a great time at Boston Community Collaborative’s 2nd annual Halloween Party at Filippo’s last Friday night. The evening included amazing live music by Sax Gordon (www.saxgordon.com) and Band, great food, and great costumes. Special thank you’s to Filippo, Bill, and Gerry for always being a pleasure Read More…
The NEAA-Nazzaro Center Basketball League held its annual award banquet on Sunday, March 30th at Filippo’s Ristorante, celebrating its 41st 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) competitive Read More…
The Frattaroli family has been overwhelmed by the generosity toward their 2013 Holiday Toy Drive benefiting the Italian Home for Children and held in memory of Mark Frattaroli. Drop-off locations included Filippo Ristorante, Ducali Pizzeria & Bar, Ward 8 Restaurant & Bar and Lucia Ristorante & Bar. Mark Frattaroli would have been 22 years old Read More…
“Team Miles of Memories – Relay For Life,” an event to benefit The American Cancer Society was held on April 25, 2013 at Filippo’s Ristorante. Marie Parker Orlandi and her daughter Karen Parker Meyers ran the very successful event with dinner prizes and a raffle. Marie and Karen would like to thank the associations, business establishments, Read More…