Boston's Italian community and local restaurants raised over $60,000 at "Boston Stands With Italy," a fundraiser held on Sunday, October 23rd at Steriti rink in the North End.
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit central Italy in late August, leveling entire towns and resulting in devastating loss and the deaths of 298 people. Funds will support the earthquake relief efforts in Central Italy, specifically to families in Umbria, Marche, Abruzzo and Lazio regions.
Source: http://northendwaterfront.com/