Community Event Notices

NEAD BINGO Fundraiser Set for March 2nd

NEAD Bingo Fundraiser for Family and Youth Programs on Sunday March 2, 2014. Doors Open at 1pm, Bingo starts at 2pm.  Pre-payment and registration guarantees your spot and cards.  Checks can be made out to NEAD and mailed to NEAD 30 N.Bennet St, Boston,Mass. 02113 or stop by and see Laurie Delia at the Nazzaro Read More…

Community Health & Environment

NEAD Hosts Family Dinner / Talk with Chief Probation Officer Steven Siciliano

Monday night, North End Against Drugs held a Family Dinner / Talk with guest speaker Steven Siciliano, a product of the North End and now the Chief Probation Officer for the South Boston District Court. NEAD works to educate kids in the community about the harmful effects of drugs and alcohol abuse while promoting youth to Read More…

Community

ROC Teen Saturday Presents Donation to North End Against Drugs

A special presentation was made this week by ROC Teen Saturday and Steven Virgilio to support North End Against Drugs. “After working for the last 7 years to keep the ROC program going for the hundreds of teens, we thought we would also start giving back to some agencies that share our mission,” said Steven Read More…

Community

Christmas Crafts at Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser Sponsored by North End Against Drugs

As part of the Cystic Fibrosis fundraiser at the Nazzaro Center on Saturday, December 7th, North End Against Drugs and Patricia Romano provided free arts and crafts at the event. Children could make several Christmas decorations, including bells, candy canes and a wreath. The fundraiser also included a bake sale and raffles. Kids and their Read More…

Community Health & Environment

Family Dinner & Talk Features Guest Speaker Korey McIsaac [Photos]

North End Against Drugs packed the Nazzaro Center for its Family Dinner/Family Talk event on November 18th. In addition to a great dinner, long time NEAD participant Korey McIsaac gave an inspiring talk as the guest speaker. Born and brought up in the North End Korey grew up with NEAD. As a teenager he volunteered Read More…

Event Notices

Family Dinner / Family Talk Scheduled for November 18, 2013

Once again North End Against Drugs will be having a Family Dinner/Family Talk event on Monday November 18th at 5:15pm at the Nazzaro Center. We will have a great Italian Dinner, dessert and a brief talk by long time NEAD participant Korey McIsaac. Born and brought up in the North End Korey grew up with Read More…

Community

North End Against Drugs Back to School Party at Improv Asylum

North End Against Drugs held their Annual Back to School Party at the Improv Asylum on Hanover Street. Thanks to the generosity of the Improv close to 100 NEAD family members were treated to a great Improv Comedy Show. Everyone also enjoyed free pizza from Regina’s Pizza. The day wrapped up with a free raffle Read More…

Community

North End Against Drugs Extends Thank You to Family Pride Week Supporters

North End Against Drugs, Inc Would like to give a great big “THANK YOU” to everyone that made our 24th Annual North End Family Pride Week a HUGE success!!! [twocol_one] City Councilor Sal LaMattina Carla Gomez James Salini Bob & Nancy McGann Joyce Amoroso Victor Passacantilli Virgilio Laundromat Fiore’s Ristorante Henry Hammond Connah Store Hook Read More…

Community Photos & Videos

24th North End Family Pride Day Features Community Festivities [Photos]

North End Family Pride Day had perfect weather for the festivities on Sunday at Langone Park on Commercial Street. The Johnny Paolo Memorial Bocce Tournament was held as was the 23rd LaFesta Baseball Exchange game. Keeping everyone entertained were live performances from Crosstown and Street Magic. As always, the Nazzaro Center Kids Talent Show was Read More…

Arts & Culture Community

Night of Magic Held as Part of North End Pride Week

NEAD, NEMPAC and My Summer in the City held A Night of Magic as part of North End Pride Week. Over 35 children and parents attended despite the rain. Magician Peter O’Malley entertained the children and had them participate in several of the tricks he performed. Special Thanks to the Nazzaro Center for hosting us Read More…