The annual Johnny Paolo Memorial Bocce Tourney was held as part of 2014 North End Family Pride Week. First place went to Jens and Carmine Vittoria and second place went to Joe Mendola and Pasquale Barone. The event was organized by Mike Giannasoli and held at the Langone Park bocce courts in Boston’s North End.
A little rain ended in a beautiful sunset making for a very enjoyable night on the harbor at the annual N.E.W.N.C. – Emile Pugliano/Bobby D Neighborhood Family Boat Cruise. The event was held on August 4, 2014 as part of the 25th North End Family Pride Week sponsored by North End Against Drugs (NEAD). This Read More…
Here are some photos from the Senior Concert and Pizza Party, as part of the 25th North End Family Pride Week. Al Natale’s Band was fantastic. The event was sponsored by Representative Aaron Michlewitz who paid for the concert, the pizza, soft drinks and ice cream for all those in attendance. We also want to Read More…
North End Against Drugs along with the Nazzaro Center and NStar have announced the schedule for the 25th North End Family Pride Week in memory of “Bobby D” Decristoforo. The week of events starts on Monday, August 4, 2012 and ends with the big North End Family Pride Day on Sunday, August 10, 2012. Free Read More…
NEMPAC is running a Shakespeare music event with pre-concert fun for kids and families this Thursday night, July 17th at Christopher Columbus Park. The pre-concert activities at 6:00 p.m. are part of grant program that NEMPAC is collaborating on with North End Against Drugs. The My Summer in the City Grant Program is funded by Read More…
North End Against Drugs, thanks to a grant from Mayor Marty Walsh and the Boston Centers for Youth and Families held a “Sports Night” at Polcari Playground on Friday night July 11th from 6pm to 9pm. The program which is run by Jeremy Sarzana and allows children ages 6 to 16 to enjoy a fun Read More…
Thanks to a generous Summer Fund Grant from Mayor Marty Walsh, through Boston Centers for Youth and Families, NEAD has received $3000.00 to continue it great summer activities for the youth of the North End. “NEAD thanks Mayor Walsh for his commitment to the youth of the City” stated NEAD President John Romano. NEAD will Read More…
On Monday night, May 19th, the Nazzaro Center gymnasium was packed for the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) family dinner and scholarship award night. Rather than just raffling off the scholarship awards and eating pizza, there was a performance by the members of the Nazzaro Center’s Youth Program under the direction of choreographer Ingrid Oslund. kids who Read More…
A grand time was had by North End seniors at a Limoncello’s luncheon last week. On hand were NEAD officers, John Romano, Karen D’Amico, Maria Puopolo, George Hadaya and special guest, State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz. The North End’s own Michelle Morgan captured the fun in these photos. Photos by Michelle Morgan. (Click on images to Read More…
North End Against Drugs held its Annual Easter Party at the Nazzaro Community Center on Saturday April 19th. Over 100 people attended with their children. It was a hopping good time as the kids colored Easter eggs, took photos with the Easter Bunny and enjoyed a fabulous puppet show. Also, the children were given a Read More…
North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will be holding its annual Easter Party on Saturday April 19th at the Nazzaro Center from 10 am to 12 pm. The event is once again sponsored by NEAD board member Michael Giannasoli in memory of Florence Giannasoli. There will be Easter egg coloring and photos with the Easter Bunny 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…