This year’s Michael A. Nazzaro Community Service Award was presented to Fernando “Freddy” & Joseph “Peppi” Giangregorio at Friday evening’s reception by the North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee. The Committee recognized Freddy & Peppi for their dedication to our neighborhood, our city, and the Italian American community of Massachusetts. They were owners of the Green Cross Pharmacy for decades Read More…
Join Santa and his North End elves at the Steriti Rink on Commercial Street on Saturday, December 1 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for the annual Columbus Day Committee’s Santa Skate and Toy Drive! Enjoy skating, holiday music & caroling, face painting, refreshments, and a try your luck at a raffle. Please bring an unwrapped toy Read More…
The Santa Skate & Toy Drive will take place on Saturday, December 12th at Steriti Rink, on Commercial Street in the North End! Sponsored by the North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee, the fun will take place from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm. Please bring an unwrapped toy for kids ages 1-13 and enjoy complimentary skating while enjoying the Read More…
Santa Skate & Toy Drive Sponsored by the North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee Saturday, December 12, 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm – Steriti Rink, Commercial St., North End Bring an unwrapped toy for kids ages 1-13 and enjoy complimentary skating while enjoying the sounds of the season. Enjoy some holiday treats and we also Read More…
The North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee hosted an evening of celebration and commemoration on Friday, October 9 at The Living Room on Atlantic Avenue. The reception featured music, prizes, refreshments and cocktails. The event also serves as a fundraiser for the bi-annual North End Columbus Day Parade being held on Sunday, October 11th (Parade Read More…
[responsive_youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTZR3CwEx8o] Between taking photos, I caught some video snippets from the 2013 Columbus Day Parade in the North End. Be sure to catch the wedding ceremony for Kelly and Dom D’Ambrosio at the 4:30 mark in the video.
The Bi-Annual Columbus Day Parade took place in the North End on Sunday, October 13, 2013. The parade regiments began at City Hall Plaza and continued to Christopher Columbus Park, along the waterfront on Atlantic Avenue and Commercial Street into the North End on Hanover and Endicott Streets. “In addition to honoring the men and Read More…
The North End Columbus Day Celebration Committee hosted an evening of celebration and commemoration on Friday, October 11, 2013 at the Fairmont Battery Wharf. The reception featured music, prizes, refreshments and cocktails. This year’s honored guest was Mayor Thomas M. Menino, Mayor Menino is the 2013 recipient of the Committee’s 2013 Michael A. Nazzaro Community Read More…
The North End Columbus Day Celebration Gala on Friday night at the Fairmont Battery Wharf not only raised funds for Sunday’s parade, but also took time out to honor Boston’s first Italian-American and longest serving Mayor, Thomas M. Menino. There will be many more photos to come, but here are a few from the reception. Read More…
Last Call: RSVP by Tuesday, October 8, 2013 To purchase tickets, make a donation or more information, please call Jason @ 617-447-4987 or email jason825@verizon.net Download Flyer and Ticket Information (pdf) COLUMBUS DAY GALA COCKTAIL RECEPTION & PARADE Honoring Mayor Thomas M. Menino Friday, October 11 & Sunday, October 13, 2013 The North End Columbus Read More…
The Order Sons of Italy in America, Massachusetts Grand Lodge (OSIAMA), has made a late decision not to march in Boston’s North End 2013 Columbus Day Parade. Citing a changing demographic, the Italian-American organization told the North End organizers that it will instead march in the City of Revere this year. “They really left us Read More…
The largest neighborhood skating event of the season took place at the 5th Annual Santa Skate & Toy Drive hosted by the North End Columbus Day Committee at Steriti Rink on Saturday, December 16, 2012. Skaters brought toys and the kids enjoyed photos with Santa while everyone enjoyed skating at the rink! Several hundred skaters showed Read More…