The Virgin Knows, a novel published in 1995, when the North End during the 70s was mostly Italian and hundreds of people were moving into the neighborhood because it was recognized as a safe place to live, is now out in paperback and for sale in the North End. The novel has two women...
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Monthly Archives: September 2010
NEWRA To Elect Officers
The names of North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association members that will be nominated to serve as officers for one-year terms will be presented at the community group’s September 16 monthly meeting at the Nazzaro Community Center at 7pm. Nominations for the five positions, President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer and Sgt. at-arms will also be accepted...
NSTAR presents NEAD with $5,000 check
NSTAR Gas and Electric Company Executive Walter Salvi has presented North End Against Drugs President John Romano with a $5,000 check enabling the longtime neighborhood group to continue to provide educational programs and activities for local residents during the upcoming year. NEAD and NSTAR have worked together for many years to develop programs that...
The cleaning up never ends
One season has ended with a bang. Another season is now upon us. The perpetual mess on the sidewalks and streets remain. The cleaning operation so much a part of the city’s business continues but it is not enough. It is never enough. Last weekend’s weather didn’t help the situation, either. The summer tends...
Forgetting to pay their taxes
There have been a spate of articles recently about politicians who have failed to pay taxes on their political accounts. It is incomprehensible to us that politicians seeking the approval of angry voters would tend to be among the most careful among us when it comes to paying their taxes. Wrong. In fact, the...
Obituaries 09-10-2010
Henrietta ‘Etta’ Pagano Of Medford, formerly of the North End Henrietta “Etta” Pagano of Medford, formerly of the North End, died on September 1 after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Frank Pagano of Medford; loving mother of Eileen Forziati and dear grandmother of Mario and Richard Forziati, all of Peabody;...