Caffe Victoria on Hanover Street, North End was the site of a book signing by former Welterweight Champion of the World (1955) Tony DeMarco, a former Fleet Street resident. Copies of DeMarco’s autobiography “Nardo: Memoirs of a Boxing Champion” were…
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DePasquale Venture/DJ Steve Aoki Donate $10,000 to One Fund Boston
World renown DJ Steve Aoki recently teamed up with Frank DePasquale of DePasquale Ventures to hold a fundraiser for The One Fund Boston at Umbra Prime, Franklin Street, Boston. Both Aoki and DePasquale donated $5,000 each to this worthy cause…
Commercial Street Outdoor Patio Approved
Billy Tse Restaurant, 240 Commercial Street, has received approval from the Licensing Board of the City of Boston to open a 20 seat outdoor patio with a closing time of 12 midnight. The two North End community groups were split…
Daffodil Day at North End Park
The Friends of the North End Parks joined with the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway Conservancy and North End Beautification Committee for the 1st Annual Daffodil Day on Sunday, April 14, 2013. The event celebrated the beauty of Spring on the…
Northender Injured Severely in the Marathon Bombing
The North End community is rallying around longtime North End resident Roseann Sdoia who was severely injured during last week’s Boston Marathon bombing. Friends and family of Sdoai have established a website on gofundme.com with the goal of raising $750,000…
Candlelight Vigil in the North End
North End City Councilor Sal LaMattina and State Representative Aaron Michlewitz during the candlelight vigil in the North End to honor the victims of last week’s Boston Marathon bombing.
Two New North End Businesses Approved
The City of Boston Board of Appeal has approved a request to open a Pinkberry Frozen Yogurt store with take-out at 285 Hanover Street. NE Frog Pond LLC will operate the business until 11pm on weekdays and 12 midnight on…
Dodecahedron Sculpture Reconfigured at Armenian Heritage Park
The Abstract Sculpture, a split dodecahedron, at the Armenian Heritage Park on the Greenway was reconfigured on Sunday morning, April 7, 2013. The reconfiguration is the first time the sculpture has been changed since the park was dedicated in May…
Board of Appeal Approves Salem Street Addition
A proposal to build an additional story to 78-80 Salem Street to expand the first floor restaurant, Trattoria Pulcinella to the second floor was approved by the City of Boston Board of Appeal by a unanimous vote according to the…
North Ender Hurling for Fitchburg State Falcons
North End resident Michael Martignetti is currently pitching for the Fitchburg State Falcons as a relief and sometimes spot starter on the 9-4-1 team. The Freshman, started his last game against Clark University hurling 5 solid innings, allowing 2 runs…