Obituary: Angela Peary of Quincy and Boston’s North End
Angela (Segadelli) Peary passed away on May 5, 2020. She is the beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Santassouso) Segadelli. Loving mother of Andrea Saliba and Maria Renda, both of the North...
View ArticleRUFF Says Farewell to Emily “Emmy” Mahfood
With extremely heavy hearts, RUFF North End shares the news that we have lost one of the most spirited and loved members of our RUFF family and the North End community. Emily “Emmy” Mahfood passed away...
View ArticleObituary: Janis Christina of Boston’s North End
Janis Christina, a lifetime resident of the North End in Boston, passed away on May 15th, after struggling the past few years with health complications. She was 72 years old. Janis was the daughter of...
View ArticleNeighborhood Video: Taps on the Prado
Adam Castiglioni shares this video North End resident Victor Brogna playing Taps on the Prado for Memorial Day. “Taps Across America” is a National Moment of Remembrance that takes place on Memorial...
View ArticleMeet the 2020 – 2021 Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) Officers
The North End / Waterfront Neighborhood Council (NEWNC) recently announced six new members, each who will serve a two-year term as part of the volunteer community organization. Learn more about the...
View ArticleObituary: Luisa Zauli of Boston’s North End
Luisa Zauli passed away peacefully on the morning of May 29th in her home in Boston, of breast cancer. She was born June 19th, 1967 in North Adams Massachusetts, to Gina and Mario Zauli. She was...
View ArticleObituary: Charles B. Morris of Medford and formerly of Boston’s North End
Charles B. “Chippy” Morris of Medford and formerly of Boston’s North End passed peacefully on May 30th surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Charles W. and Amelia (DeCristoforo). Beloved...
View ArticleNorth End Residents Conor Finley & Kirsten Hoffman Join Greenway Conservancy...
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, the non-profit responsible for the management and care of The Greenway, has announced the election of two new members to its volunteer Board of Directors: Conor...
View ArticleDistrict A-1 Captain Kenneth Fong Retires
Kenneth Fong, Captain of District A-1 is retiring this month from the Boston Police Department. When asked, he offered some final words: “After working for 33 years in law enforcement I will be...
View ArticleObituary: Josephine “Fina” Buceta of Boston’s North End
Josephine “Fina” (Lopez) Buceta of Boston’s North End passed away surrounded by family on June 25, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Jose Buceta. Loving mother of Anthony Buceta of the North End and the...
View ArticleObituary: Joan M. (Unni) Santoro
Joan M. (Unni) Santoro of Boston passed away on July 11, 2020. Devoted wife of Vincent J. Santoro. Beloved mother of Sandra L. Santoro and Carol L. Santoro, both of Boston. Beloved sister of the late...
View ArticleNeighborhood First Dance: Singing in the Rain
Leslie Horn and Ted Wallus were married on June 27 at Saint Stephen Church despite the pandemic but their venue reception was canceled. However, they did social distancing cheers in the Paul Revere...
View ArticleEliot School Teacher N’Dia Riegler Named 2020 Massachusetts History Teacher...
N’Dia Riegler, a teacher at The Eliot K-8 Innovation School, has been named the 2020 Massachusetts History Teacher of the Year, an award presented annually by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American...
View Article93rd 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 ArticleAnthony Martignetti Passes Away, Well Known for Prince Spaghetti Commercial...
Anthony Martignetti, well known for his part in the famous Prince Spaghetti commercial, has passed away at age 63. It was 1969 when 12-year-old Martignetti filmed the commercial as the boy running...
View ArticleObituary: Cindy Lea Colafella (Hansen) of Boston’s North End & St. John School
Cindy Lea Colafella (Hansen) born November 27, 1949 passed away on August 22nd, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis at the age of 70. Cindy was the daughter of the late...
View ArticleGreenway Conservancy’s Brackenbury Departing for Statue of Liberty-Ellis...
After 11 years with the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, Executive Director Jesse Brackenbury is departing for New York to become CEO of the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation. Brackenbury...
View ArticleOld North Church Welcomes New Vicar Rev. Dr. Matthew Cadwell
Rev. Dr. Matthew Cadwell has accepted the Call to serve as Vicar-in-Charge at Old North Church in Boston’s North End. He will begin his ministry at Old North on November 16, 2020. Rev. Cadwell replaces...
View ArticleObituary: Geraldine Ellen (DiNunzio) Romano of Romano Florist in Boston’s...
Geraldine Ellen (DiNunzio) Romano of Saugus and formerly of Boston’s North End passed away on September 19, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Ciriaco and Ellen (Leo) DiNunzi. Loving wife of Nicholas...
View ArticleRUFF Dog Group Welcomes New Board Members
The RUFF North End Dog Group has announced four new members will join their Board: Cristhel Lopez, ChairpersonMadeline Ugarte, MarketingAlyssa Nations, Membership (also a writer for...
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