The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) recently celebrated the arrival of spring and Pasquetta. Pasquetta is often translated to “little Easter,” and is a day to relax. It was instituted in the post-war period to create a long weekend, which allows people to have a weekend getaway, or at least a “scampagnata” (jaunt Read More…
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) celebrated the arrival of spring and Pasquetta earlier this month at its 1 Michelangelo Street site in the North End. Pasquetta is often translated to “little Easter,” and is a day to relax. It was instituted in the post-war period to create a long weekend, which Read More…
The ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center (NE/WE NSC) celebrated the arrival of spring and Pasquetta at its 1 Michelangelo Street location in the North End last month. Pasquetta is often translated to “little Easter,” or “Easter Monday,” since it always falls on the Monday after Easter. In Italy, this is a day to relax. It was Read More…
ABCD North End / West End NSC cordially invites you to a “Pasquetta Party” on Monday, April 1st, 2013 at 1:00 pm. Join us for Pasquetta (Easter Monday), a holiday tradition when Italian families celebrate the arrival of Spring. Taste some of the typical foods eaten with our family here at the NE/WE NSC. Where: Read More…