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Centennial Gala Celebrated by Saint Anthony’s Society

The Saint Anthony’s Society held a special gala last weekend to launch this Summer’s festivities in celebration of the 100th St. Anthony’s Feast. Begun in 1919, by Italian immigrants from the small town of Montefalcione in Avellino, Saint Anthony’s Feast has become the largest Italian Religious Festival in New England. The black-tie Centennial gala was held Read More…

Health & Environment

Boston Harbor Now Annual OnBoard Awards and Celebration [Photos]

Boston Harbor Now recognized responsible development along Boston Harbor at their Annual OnBoard Awards and Networking Celebration on Monday. Their 2017 Honorees are Clippership Wharf, a Lendlease property; and Atlantic Wharf of Boston Properties. A full crowd turned out to recognize the recipients and network with friends from across the harbor communities.   Photos by Read More…

Community Photos & Videos

Photo Gallery: Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Gala

The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park held their annual gala last weekend. The event raises money for park events and infrastructure, such as the iconic blue trellis lights. In honor of the group’s 15th anniversary, State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz presented a poster citation from the State House, proclaiming FOCCP as the best friends group in the Commonwealth. Also Read More…

Event Notices

It’s Not Too Late! Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Gala on Friday, November 4th

It’s not too late! We hope you can join us! Mayor Martin J. Walsh and the Friends of Christopher Columbus Park cordially invite you to an elegant evening to support the Gem of the North End and Waterfront. We will be celebrating this Friday, November 4, 2016 – 6:30 to 11:00 pm at Boston Harbor Read More…

Event Notices

Old North Harvest Moon Gala & Raffle Tickets Now Available

The Old North Harvest Moon Gala is set for Thursday, October 20, 2016, 6-9pm, at Filippo Ristorante, 283 Causeway Street in Boston’s North End. All proceeds from the gala go to underwrite Piccoli Regali, providing Saturday morning fellowship and a weekend’s worth of groceries for North End neighbors in need during the winter months. Please Read More…

Community Sports

Friends of the North End Hold Bocce Banquet

The Friends Of The North End (FONE) held their summer bocce banquet at the Sons of Italy Hall in Winchester, MA on July 13th. Prizes consisting of a plaque and a bottle of wine were awarded to the winning team of Angelo DiGirolamo, Richie DeSantis, Bobby Carbone and Mario Antidormi. This bocce season was very Read More…

Community Event Notices Schools

Early Bird Tickets to Eliot’s June 10th Gala Now Available!

You’ve been sentenced to an evening of sumptuous food, drinks, music, and dancing and a live auction! Proceeds from the Gala help support our extraordinary enrichment programs. Tickets are now available at www.biddingforgood.com/eliotgala! Early bird tickets start at $75 until May 15 or $100 after that! Check out our new ticket bundle that includes drink Read More…

Community

Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Host Successful Gala

The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park held a successful gala on November 6th at the Boston Harbor Hotel. Proceeds of the annual fundraiser go to the all-volunteer group to provide enhancements for the waterfront park. “It was a wonderfully warm & festive evening,” said gala co-chair Meghan Denenberg. “There were exciting experiential auction items, a terrific Read More…

Photos & Videos

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…

Community Event Notices

Old North Church 2015 Gala and “Italian Getaway” Raffle

Old North Church 2015 Gala Spring Forward The family and friends of the Old North Church invite you to join them for their 2015 fund raising Gala “SPRING FORWARD” on Thursday, March 19th, from 6 to 9pm, at Filippo’s Ristorante, conveniently located at 283 Causeway St. in Boston’s Historic North End. Old North Church is Read More…

Community Photos & Videos

Photo Gallery: Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Celebrate at Gala Fundraiser

“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…

Event Notices Schools

St. John School “Dare to Dream” Auction & Gala on May 2, 2014 – Tickets Still Available

St. John School in Boston’s North End Presents The 2014 Dare to Dream Auction & Gala to Benefit the St. John School Education Fund There are tickets still available for this major fundraising event! Friday, May 2, 2014 – 6:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel – Three Battery Wharf – Boston 6:30 Read More…