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…
“An Elegant Evening to Support the Gem of the North End and Waterfront” brought out hundreds on Friday night in support of the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park. To accommodate the tremendous growth of the non-profit group, FOCCP moved their annual gala fundraiser to a larger venue at the Boston Harbor Hotel. Neighbors and sponsors came out in Read More…
The annual Eliot School “Spring Gala” was a festive event that brought out supporters for the expanding North End K-8 Innovation School. Held at the Coast Guard Station on June 13th, the catered event offered hors d’oeuvres, food stations, auction, raffles and dancing! Middle school teacher David Glinner was the DJ for the catered event. Read More…
The annual Buona Sera or “Good Evening” fundraiser benefits the many low-income residents, mostly elderly, served by the NE/WE NSC – the “hidden poor” of Boston’s North End and West End neighborhoods. WilmerHale donated space at its law offices on the 26th floor of 60 State Street, Boston, for the reception and dozens of other corporations and restaurants Read More…
Team Miles of Memories, an event to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay for Life, was a huge success thanks to Marie Parker Orlandi and her daughter Karen Meyers. The event was held on Wednesday night at Filippo’s Ristorante. (Photos by Janet Gilardi)
Friends of the North End Branch Library held a “Springtime in Paris” themed fundraiser Thursday night at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. On the first official day of the Spring season, the weather was representative of the occasion – marking one of the warmest days thus far in 2014. President Donna Wells spoke about Read More…
Springtime in Paris! Join the Friends of the North End Branch Library to celebrate Spring at the 5th Annual Fundraiser! Thursday, March 20, 2014Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel6:30pm-9:00$45/person for members; $55 for non-members Visit www.friendsnelibrary.org to purchase tickets. Checks can also be made out to “Friends of the NE Branch Library” and mailed to P.O. Box Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) held a successful BINGO fundraiser this week, raising $1,800 for the non-profit, family oriented group. The event featured big name prizes from many local businesses, Celtics and Red Sox tickets along with baskets, jewelry and spa treatments. At the BINGO helm was NEAD President John Romano with many Board members Read More…
Organizers from the first Stephen’s Run 5K Road Race presented a $5,000 donation check on Tuesday to the New England Center for Homeless Veterans. Accepting the check was NECHV President and CEO Andrew McCawley with Boston Commissioner of Veterans Services, Francisco Urena. Representing Stephen’s Run was State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, Matthew Imbergamo, Sandra Harcourt and Read More…
The Old North Church 2014 Gala will take place on Thursday, February 27 from 6-9 PM at the beautiful Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel. This year’s Gala will feature a cocktail reception with a food station, hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar as well as a silent auction and exciting and always enjoyable raffles! Ticket price Read More…
St. John School Benefit Dinner Sponsored by DePasquale Ventures Bricco 241 Hanover Street, North End, Boston January 14, 2014 – 6:00 p.m. $200 / Donation per person Celebrate the New Year with a fun night, full of amazing food and wine next Tuesday at Bricco! Award winning restauranteur, Frank DePasquale has personally selected a five Read More…
My name is Lisa Jennings and I am a local college graduate living on Commercial Street in Boston’s North End for 2 years now. I teach at a local preschool and babysit for many North End families on a regular basis. This summer I will be embarking on a 4,000+ mile bike ride from Baltimore, Read More…