Announcements Event Notices

North End Against Drugs Family Dinner / Family Talk

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) will be holding a Family Dinner/Family Talk on Monday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. The guest speaker will be Dr. Christin Price, Program Administrative Director of the Brigham Health Bridge Clinic and Clinical Director, Medicaid ACO at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/BWPO. Dinner will be macaroni, meatballs, salad, Read More…

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North End Against Drugs Family Pride Week Photos on Display at the Library

Thanks to North End Branch Librarian Jennifer Hawes, photos from many years of North End Against Drugs’ Annual North End Family Pride Week events are available for viewing at the library. Over 1,100 photos from 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2016, 2017, & 2018 are at the library. Just ask at the front desk, Read More…

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North End Against Drugs Bingo Thank You!

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) would like to thank all of our friends, neighbors, family members and supporters for attending our annual Bingo fundraising event. Thanks to all who attended and those who provided gift certificates, donations, cookies etc, the event raised over $2,500 for events, programs, and activities for the youth and families of Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Against Drugs Basketball Bonanza Success

North End Against Drugs (NEAD) held its annual Basketball Bonanza at the Nazzaro Community Center at the end of November. Approximately 50 boys and girls of all ages attended and had a fun-filled evening of various basketball activities. All of the participants received a North End Basketball Bonanza t-shirt, pizza and soft drinks and a Read More…

Community

North End Against Drugs Dinner / Talk Supports Homeless Shelter

Steven Siciliano, Chief Probation Officer at South Boston District Court who will officially start his new role as Nazzaro Community Center Director November 13th was the guest speaker at the October 15 North End Against Drugs (NEAD) Family Dinner / Talk event held at the Center. This dinner was open to all North End / Read More…

Daily Briefs

Monday’s Brief: North Station Bridge Replacement, City Council Hearing, Immigrant Families Rally, NEAD Family Dinner

Things to know for Monday Today is Monday, October 15 and if this past weekend’s fall weather has you in the mood to cozy up and enjoy a warm meal, check out what’s heating up in Boston’s food scene this month via Hoodline.  Here’s everything you need to know for today… 10:00AM City Council Hearing Read More…

Community Featured Kids & Families Photos & Videos

North End Family Pride Day and Johnny Paolo Bocce Tourney Attracts Hundreds

North End Family Pride Day brought out hundreds to Langone Park for a day of music, bocce and fun kids programs. The annual barbecue was organized by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) with activities including: arts and crafts, reptile petting zoo, art contest, kids talent show, musical entertainment and information tables from NEW Health, Save the Harbor Save the Read More…

Featured Kids & Families Sports

LaFesta Baseball Exchange – North End Style

Despite the rain throughout the weekend, the North End and North Adams baseball teams did their best to carry on the tradition of friendship and sportsmanship of the LaFesta Baseball Exchange. After their long trip to Boston, our good friends from North Adams were greeted by heavy rain and thunderstorms last weekend, August 11th and 12th. Read More…

Community Featured Police & Fire

North End Against Drugs’ National Night Out Brings Families and Police Together

As a part of North End Against Drugs (NEAD) North End Family Pride Week, National Night out brought families together with Boston police and local elected officials to build a stronger relationship between them all. The Gassy Playground was filled with families and neighbors as well as local groups providing activities for children on Tuesday night. DJ Read More…