The 10th annual Holiday Toy Drive in memory of. Mark Frattaroli to benefit the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain is in full swing and accepting donations through December 17. Drop off new, unwrapped toys and art supplies for boys and girls age 4-14 to one of the locations listed below. The Frattaroli family Read More…
The 9th annual holiday toy drive in loving memory of Mark Frattaroli is in full swing! There is one more week to donate before delivery to the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain.New, unwrapped toys and art supplies for boys and girls ages 4-14 can be dropped off to any of the following locations Read More…
St. Lucy Society hosted a sBOOtacular pizza party for the kids at the Italian Home for Children on Halloween 2018. Several Saint Lucy Ladies made the trip to the Home located in Jamaica Plain, bringing with them treats from the North End. Nearly three dozen children staying at the Home enjoyed pizza from Parziale Bakery, Read More…
The 8th Annual Holiday Toy Drive in memory of Mark F. Frattaroli is one for the record books!! Over 40 boxes of toys and generous monetary donations were brought to the Italian Home for Children on December 17th (Mark’s Birthday) in a long caravan of vans and cars filled to the brim! Filippo, Anna, Philip, Read More…
For the eighth consecutive year, Filippo and Anna Frattaroli and their family are organizing a holiday toy drive in loving memory of their son/brother Mark F. Frattaroli to benefit the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain. The IHC had it’s beginning in the North End and are a part of the rich local history. Read More…
The Frattaroli family collected over 40 big boxes of toys for their 2015 Holiday Toy Drive to benefit the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain. The toys are donated in loving memory of Mark Frattaroli, would have turned 24 years old on December 17, 2015. Throughout the holiday season, people dropped off unwrapped toys to Filippo Ristorante Read More…
Holiday Toy Drive in loving memory of Mark F. Frattaroli to benefit the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain Kindly drop off new and unwrapped toys for boys and girls, ages 4-14, on or before December 17th,2015 at either of the following locations: FILIPPO Ristorante- 283 Causeway St., North End, Boston DUCALI Pizzeria & Bar- 289 Causeway St., Read More…
The owner of the North End’s The Varano Group known for his longstanding Strega Restaurants, Nick Varano and his family spent the afternoon visiting with children at The Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain, delivering toys for the children from their wish lists. In what has become an annual tradition, Nick and his daughter, 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…
As he has done for many years, Nick Varano and his family spent the afternoon visiting with children at The Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain. They brought toys for every child at the home, visited the classrooms and spent time with the kids spreading some holiday cheer. Nick Varano is the owner of Read More…
Filippo Ristorante, Lucia Ristorante and Ducali Pizzeria & Bar are holding their 3rd Annual Holiday Toy Drive to benefit the Italian Home for Children, in honor of Mark F. Frattaroli. The poster below highlights the 2012 toy and school wish list. Unwrapped items can be dropped off in the North End at Filippo’s or Ducali’s Read More…
In the largest neighborhood skating event of the season, the North End Columbus Day Committee hosted the 4th Annual Santa Skate & Toy Drive at Steriti Rink on Saturday, December 10, 2011. Skaters brought toys and the kids enjoyed photos with Santa while everyone enjoyed skating at the rink! NEMPAC was their with bells on Read More…