Boston Neighborhood Basketball League The Boston Parks and Recreation Department has announced that registration is now open for the 47th annual season of Boston’s summer basketball league, the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League (BNBL), kicking off on Tuesday, July 5. BNBL…
Month: May 2016
Obituaries 05-24-2016
Patrice Gioia Secretary Patrice E. Gioia of Derry, NH, formerly of Boston’s North End, died unexpectedly at home on May 10. She was 38 years old. A secretary in the health care field, she was the beloved daughter of Roxane…
Popular Site
One of the biggest attractions on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway is the Armenian Heritage Park, a circular winding path paved with grass and inlaid stone with a single jet of water marking the center.
Opening Day Performance
Lina (age 7) and Marlo (age 6) Walsh from the Eliot School and North End Music and Performing Arts Center performed the National Anthem at Opening Day of the North End Athletic Association Baseball Program. They received a standing ovation…
North End Resident Receives Environmental Award
By Phil Orlandella North End resident Allison Chester was one of numerous individuals, companies and other agencies that were recipients of the 10th annual Greenovate Boston award winners announced by Boston Mayor Martin J Walsh at a special Earth Day…
North Ender Participating in Best Buddies Challenge
By Phil Orlandella Life-Long North End resident and former board member and President on the North End/Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) Stephen Passacantilli will participate in the Best Buddies Challenge in Hyannis Port on Saturday, June 4 to benefit Best Buddies…
Geraldine Marshall Gift Links North End Community to NEMPAC Music Scholarships
North End Music Performance and Arts Center (NEMPAC) will continue to offer the Geraldine Marshall Scholarship, and to preserve the legacy of a woman who loved children and the arts. The Geraldine Marshall Scholarship Fund enters its second year of…
ISD Approves Two Requests Denies Another
By Phil Orlandella Boston’s Inspectional Services Department (ISD) Board of Appeals has proved two and denied one request relating to the North End. All applicants appeared at both neighborhood organizations and were supported. ISD approved a request by the owner…
Downtown View:Chain Store Sorrows
by Karen Cord Taylor Local businesses or chain stores. Which is best for Boston neighborhoods and such shopping attractions as Faneuil Hall Marketplace? The tension has resurfaced recently with a local merchant at Faneuil Hall threatened with eviction, two San…
Mayor’s Coffee Hour at Columbus Park
By Phil Orlandella North End/Waterfront residents will have an opportunity to rub elbows with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh on Wednesday, June 8 at Christopher Columbus Park on Atlantic Avenue from 9:30-10:30am. This is a rain or shine event. Hosted by…