Gigi Reppucci is the May 2012 winner of the Good Neighbor Recognition Award, presented by NEWRA Clean Streets Committee member, Janet Gilardi. Gigi is well-known for planting the flowers at Polcari Playground and keeping the area near the Nazzaro Center clean and welcoming to the community. He has been planting the flower pots for the Read More…
by Carl Ameno, Nazzaro Center Director Francis Shea, a fifth grade 10 year old who attends St. John’s school, recently won a contest there for selling the most candy bars during the school’s annual candy drive. His prize? The 5 lb jumbo Hershey bar shown in the picture! Probably prohibited from bringing so much chocolate Read More…
On Saturday April 28, 2012, Boston Police Department is participating in the DEA National Prescription Take Back Initiative. It is an opportunity for residents to turn in any unused or expired medications for safe disposal. There will be a drop off location at the North End / Waterfront Health Center 332 Hanover Street Boston, MA, Read More…
NEAD EASTER PARTY A HUGE SUCCESS: Over 150 NEAD family members attended the Annual NEAD Easter Party. This year’s event, held at the Nazzaro Center was sponsored by NEAD Board Member Mike Giannasoli in Memory of his mother Florence and City Councilor Sal LaMattina. Children of all ages colored Easter Eggs, colored pictures of the Read More…
This week’s annual dog licensing and rabies vaccine clinic brought out all types of dogs to the Nazzaro Community Center, offering a convenient way for dog owners to register their canine companions. The City of Boston Animal Control reminds dog owners that annual registration before April 1st is required including proof of rabies vaccines. See Read More…
The ’70s were back at the Disco Party – North End Style held at the Fisherman’s Club on Fulton St. to help fund the Teen Boy & Girl Trips of the North End. There was dancing with music by DJ Michael Lopi, appetizers by Billy Tse, a 50/50 raffle and a door prize. The event was Read More…
The annual dog licensing and rabies vaccine clinic is approaching. This is a fast and convenient way to register our dogs. For the North End, the details are: When: March 20, 2012 4 – 7 pm Where: Nazarro Community Center, 30 North Bennett Street Rabies Vaccine Fee $5 dog/cat $2 (senior owners) Licensing Fee $6 Read More…
Disco Party – North End Style Saturday, March 3, 2012 7:30pm until 12:00am Fishermen’s Club, Fulton Street Please join us for a fun filled evening! Great Music …Dance Dance Dance!!!! “DJ MICHAEL LOPI” Appetizers by Billy Tse Drinks (Cash Bar) A 50/50 Raffle DoorPrizes (Please make sure you take your admission ticket with you) & Read More…
The North End Friends of St. Francis House will have their Annual Flea Market & Bake Sale on Friday March 16th from 9am to 6pm and Sat March 17th from 9am to 1pm at the Nazzaro Center.
The Steriti skating rink on Commercial St. was packed with families and friends to enjoy a day of skating fun and support North End Against Drugs. In addition to public skating, several neighborhood organizations set up informational tables including NEAA – North End Athletic Association, NEWNC – North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council, Paul Revere Read More…
After Santa Claus arrived by special North Pole helicopter (see separate photos), the 41st North End Christmas Parade entertained kids of all ages through the neighborhood streets. Hosted by the Nazzaro Community Center, North End Against Drugs and the Mayor’s Office of Special Events, the parade featured the Saint Alfio’s Band, Boston Fireman’s Band and Read More…
Santa Claus, always one for an entrance, arrived by special North Pole helicopter to Puopolo Park in the North End / Waterfront. This holiday tradition brought out Mayor Thomas M. Menino, State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, Councilor Sal LaMattina along with hundreds of residents and visitors. Hosted by the Nazzaro Community Center, North End Against Drugs Read More…