North End Native, Kenny Palazzolo, Gets the Apron on Masterchef
Kenny Palazzolo tells the story how it all started three years ago. “My cousin Dom Strazzullo posted the open call for MasterChef, Season 8 in 2016 on my Facebook page and said ‘kid this is all you.’...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph “Joe D” DiFronzo
Joseph “Joe D” of Boston’s North End passed away surrounded by his family on June 22, 2019. He is the beloved son of the late Joseph and Edith (Tramonte) DiFronzo. Loving husband of Joanne...
View ArticleFriends of the North End Wrap Up Spring Bocce Season
The Friends Of The North End (F0NE), completed their 13th annual spring bocce season on Sunday, June 16th. After six weeks of play, team #3 won first place in the tournament. The winning team was led...
View ArticleNazzaro Center Seniors Enjoy Bingo, Shopping and a Musical
The Nazzaro Center seniors had quite the social life during the month of May! What keeps them active and excited is the fact that another activity or monthly trip is just around the corner for next...
View ArticleCelebrating Joanne Hayes-Rines Ten Years of Park Leadership [Photo Gallery]
The Friends of Christopher Columbus Park gathered at Tia’s on June 26th to celebrate ten years of park stewardship by FOCCP President Joanne Hayes-Rines. State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and State...
View ArticleObituary: Benjamin A. Cardillo, Former Owner of Cuoio Shoes
CARDILLO, Benjamin A. Formerly of the Boston’s North End passed away on July 2, 2019. Beloved husband of Louisa (DeSimone) Cardillo of Somerville. Dear brother of John Cardillo and his wife Adeline of...
View ArticleSeniors Celebrate Belated Italian Heritage Month
Earlier this month, seniors from the Nazzaro Center, ABCD Neighborhood Service Center, West End, and Chinatown came together at the coast guard base to celebrate Italian Heritage Month. Typically...
View ArticleObituary: Alfred A. Delliago of Boston’s North End
Alfred A. Delliago of Boston’s North End passed away on July 15, 2019. The loving son of the late Alfred and Anna (Raduazzo) Delliago. Dear brother of Richard E. Delliago of the North End. Also...
View ArticleMike Marino: “Make America Italian Again” at The Wilbur; Tickets Now Available
*Sponsored Post* Mike Marino – affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey’s Bad Boy – is one of the most loved comedians of our time. He has performed in every major comedy...
View ArticleCelebrating Fr. Claude Scrima’s 85th Birthday [Photos]
Courtesy of the Boston Post-Gazette Friends and parishioners of Father Claude Scrima, of the North End’s St. Leonard Church, honored the much loved priest last week by celebrating his 85th birthday....
View ArticleNorth End Resident Receives Ph.D Degree in International Development Studies
North End resident, Christina McGee Schiavoni has been awarded a doctoral degree magna cum laude in international development studies by the International Institute for Social Studies of Erasmus...
View ArticleObituary: Angelina (Picciuto) Giuliano of Somerville and Formerly Boston’s...
Angelina (Picciuto) Giuliano of Somerville and formerly of Boston’s North End, passed away on July 26, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Giuliano. Loving mother of Richard Giuliano of Weymouth, Bob...
View ArticleObituary: Bettina M. (Servideo) Sgarano of Holliston and Formerly Boston’s...
Bettina M. (Servideo) Sgarano of Holliston and formerly of Boston’s North End, passed away on July 26, 2019. Beloved daughter of the late John and Catherine (Gratta) Servideo. Loving wife of the late...
View ArticleTom Streep Receives Edward Jones Award for Exceptional Achievement in...
Tom Streep of the financial services firm Edward Jones in Boston’s North End recently earned the firm’s Ed Armstrong Award for his exceptional achievement in building client relationships. Streep was...
View ArticleObituary: Sarah (Marinella) Longo of Billerica and Boston’s North End
Sarah P. (Marinella) Longo of Billerica and formerly of the North End passed away on March 26, 2019. Beloved daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina (Vozzella) Marinella. Loving wife of the late...
View ArticleNorth End Resident Receives National Braille Press Award, Appointed to Board...
Erin Connors of the North End is one of five individuals appointed as a new trustee to the National Braille Press (NBP). Connors has served on the Development Committee for the last two years and,...
View ArticleObituary: Mario Corsaro, Owner of Varese Shoes
Mario Corsaro of Stoneham and owner of Varese Shoes of the North End, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Corsaro’s shop, Varese Shoes, once located at 285...
View ArticleFisherman’s Awards: Strega Wins Meatball Contest; John Romano Italian...
The 109th Fisherman’s Feast featured the second annual North End Meatball Contest with Strega Ristorante taking the win! The popular event crowns a new restaurant after last year’s winner, Tony and...
View Article92nd Anniversary of the Sacco & Vanzetti Execution
On April 15, 1920, a double murder set off a sequence of events that led to the controversial, and later declared unjust, trial convictions of Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. Their execution on...
View ArticleBonetti Confetti Blizzard on Hull Street
Michael Bonetti has embraced the Feast of Saint Anthony with his heart and soul since he was old enough to walk. His love for Saint Anthony was expressed in the blizzard of confetti that cascaded from...
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