Thomas D’Ambrosio Founder of Painting by D’Ambrosio Thomas D’Ambrosio of Medford, formerly of Boston’s North End, died at his home following a sudden illness. He was 67 years old. Mr. D’Ambrosio was born in Boston, the son of the late…
Month: February 2011
DeFilippo Playground Improvements Meeting to be Held
-By Phil Orlandella A long awaited community meeting to discuss and plan for the renovations of DeFilippo Playground which abuts Prince and Snow Hill Streets has been scheduled by the City of Boston Parks and Recreation Department, and will take…
Four Items on NEWRA Agenda
-By Phil Orlandella Four voting items are scheduled to be discussed at the next North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association’s monthly meeting scheduled for Thursday, February 10 at 7pm in the Nazzaro Community Center, 30 North Bennet Street. Three requests entailing changing…
Rep. Michlewitz Named Vice-Chairman of Transportation Committee
-By Phil Orlandella State Representative Aaron Michlewitz, whose district includes, the North End/Waterfront neighborhood has been appointed Vice-Chairman of the Joint Committee on Transportation for the 2011-2012 Legislative Session by House Speaker Robert DeLeo. The 3rd Suffolk District is a…
Hanover Street, Again
An article in Saturday’s Boston Globe has once again suggested, as we have many times, that Hanover Street needs a makeover in order to meet the challenges of the future. More and more, Hanover Street becomes busier and busier, more…
Obituaries 02-08-2011
Pauline Aloise Of Medford, formerly of the North End Pauline (Montefusco) Aloise of Medford, formerly of Boston’s North End, died on January 30. She was the beloved wife of the late Pasquale “Pat” Aloise; devoted and loving mother of Frances…
Nazzaro Center Presents Artwork Awards
-By Phil Orlandella Over 40 boys and girls ages 6-14, all members of the Nazzaro Community Center participated in an award ceremonystemming from a month long artwork contest held in conjunction with the Public Action for the Arts and Education…
North End Student to Participate in Statewide Spelling Bee
Once again the Nazzaro Community Center will be sending one of its members to the Statewide Spelling Bee being held at Faneuil Hall. This year Shona Ortiz a sixth grade student at St. John School will do the honors with…
Bono Family Supports NEAD Family Dinner
-By Phil Orlandella North End Against Drugs will hold another Family Dinner/Family Talk with a special Italian meal prepared by Mary and John Romano consisting of macaroni, meatballs, sausages, salad and Mary’s world famous eggplant. Cookies will be served for…
Survey Says…North End Flowing with Liquor Licenses
-By Phil Orlandella North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association has released a survey tracking the number of alcohol licenses in the neighborhood as of January 18, 2011. The survey indicated there are 31 C.V. 7-day full liquor licenses, 41 C.V. 7-day beer,…