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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Recognizes North End Resident for Service
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute recognized Donna Favreau of North End for her dedication to Dana-Farber during its annual Staff Service Award Ceremony on April 3. The ceremony recognized more than 200...
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Blanca Batteau Fincham Honored at Greenway Tree Planting Ceremony
Blanca Batteau Fincham, one of the Waterfront’s loveliest ladies, passed away on March 17 at the age of 91 years young. Together with her husband Chris, Blanca gave much of her time and energy...
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North End’s Gino Colafella, Mario Di Leo, JoPino Scarcella and Italian Sports...
In the April 2013 issue of Bostoniano Magazine, we found some new articles featuring the North End and its people. Stefano Salimbeni interviews Gino Colafella from Johnny & Gino Barber Shop on...
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North End’s Roseann Sdoia Gets Celebrity Support and Shares Story with 20/20...
As Roseann Sdoia continues her recovery from a serious injury in the Boston Marathon bombings, many have reached out to the North End resident including several celebrities. New England Patriots...
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North Street Grille Runs Successful Fundraising Campaign for Roseann’s...
After the Boston Marathon bombings, North Street Grille posted a fundraiser where appetizer sales went to Roseann Sdoia’s Recovery Fund through April 30th. Owner and North End resident, Robin Sidell,...
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Neighborhood Photo: Celebrating Lucy DeCristoforo’s 100th Birthday
Lucy DeCristoforo, a life-long resident of the North End, recently celebrated her 100th Birthday at the North End Spaulding Nursing Home with her family (Photo by Phil Orlandella)
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Marathon Bombing Victim and North End Resident, Roseann Sdoia, Meets Hero and...
Shores Salter, the young man that helped Roseann Sdoia, on the day of the Boston Marathon bombings was reunited with her at Spaulding Rehab Center for the first time on Saturday. Roseann, a North End...
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Thank You Boston Police District A-1
At the May 2013 North End Public Safety meeting, residents thanked Boston Police for their work after the Boston Marathon bombings. District A-1 Captain Thomas Lee and Officer Ted Boyle are shown...
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Marathon Victim, Roseann Sdoia, Extended Interview with Emily Rooney [Video]
Boston Marathon bombing victim and North End resident, Roseann Sdoia, talks about her experience and recovery with Greater Boston host Emily Rooney. Roseann’s Recovery Fund currently stands at...
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NY Times Profiles Elena Barbera, Climbing for a Cause
We recently profiled “Eliot School Mom” and Charlestown resident, Elena Barbera, about how she was climbing Bunker Hill Monument for a month to raise money for the 14 victims of the Boston Marathon...
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North End BINGO Fundraiser Honors Resident and Marathon Survivor Roseann Sdoia
North End BINGO fans came out on Sunday afternoon to the Nazzaro Community Center for one of our own, Roseann Sdoia. Seriously injured in the Boston Marathon bombings, the North End resident had to...
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North End Stories: Frank Imbergamo Talks About North End Businesses in the...
North End Stories features this video with native North Ender, Frank Imbergamo. Frank points out some old time sights and shares stories about neighborhood staples from the 1950s like Giro’s and Blue...
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Memorial Day Remembrance of North End’s PFC Stephen Steriti With Etching From...
by Rita Pagliuca Whenever we talked about the military history of the 60’s my sons were so surprised that I remembered very little yet could remember and sing all the words of the top tunes of the...
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Honoring Stephen Steriti and His Silver Star Citation
This commentary by Domenic Piso was first posted in the comments of a recent Memorial Day remembrance post by Rita Pagliuca and has been moved into its own post. Thank you Rita for remembering my...
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North End’s Justin Amoroso Graduates from Arlington Catholic High School
On May 24, 2013, North End resident Justin Amoroso graduated from Arlington Catholic High School and participated in its Commencement ceremony as part of the Class of 2013. The new ACHS graduate is...
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Remembering Phyllis A. Rugnetta
In Loving Memory of Phyllis A. Rugnetta, one year after her passing on May 29, 2012. Phyllis, I can hardly believe that it has been one year since your passing and still each day you are missed. There...
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North End Resident Bethany Wenrich Graduates from Boston Arts Academy
Bethany Wenrich of Salutation Street, a North End resident, graduated from Boston Arts Academy on Monday June 10th. Graduation ceremonies were held at the Shubert Theater. Bethany was also awarded...
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AP: North End Resident and Marathon Amputee, Roseann Sdoia, “Strides Forward”
Roseann Sdoia, a North End victim of the Boston Marathon bombings, continues to make strides including intense physical therapy to replace her right leg with a prosthetic limb. The Associated Press’...
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North End Resident, Colleen Daly, Honored for Volunteer Efforts to Help...
North End resident Colleen Daly was honored as “PAL of the Year – Boston Region” for her volunteer efforts in helping homeless children on behalf of Horizons for Homeless Children. Horizons for...
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Filippo Frattaroli and Domenic Susi Honored With Cavaliere dell’Ordine della...
The Consul General of Italy in Boston, Giuseppe Pastorelli, awarded Filippo Frattaroli and Domenic Susi the Cavaliere dell’Ordine della Stella d’Italia (Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy). This...
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