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North End Stories Interviews Frank Dasaro about Family Traditions in a Fisherman’s Family

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North End Stories posts lifetime North End resident Frank “Bubby Popcorn” Dasaro, now 71 years old, talking about the fisherman in his family, their involvement in the Fisherman’s Feast, and spending time on the family’s fishing boats. View more information on the digital narrative project at NorthEndStories.com.

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North End Rehab Celebrates Fisherman’s Feast

Posted on Author North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

North End Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center activities director Tina Leone, left, and resident Anna Dibenedetto celebrate the 109th Fisherman’s Feast held Aug. 16-18, 2019, in Boston’s North End. Marquis Health Services, the operator of the long-term care and rehab center, was a silver sponsor of the festival. Marquis also supported the 100th annual Saint Anthony’s Feast Read More…
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Photo Gallery: St. Anthony of Padua 2014 Procession in Boston’s North End

Posted on Author Matt Conti

In advance of this week’s Feast Day, the Saint Anthony of Padua procession took place on Sunday with the statue leaving from Saint Leonard Church to be honored throughout the streets of Boston’s North End. Over four hours, the statue of Saint Anthony was carried on the shoulders of dedicated worshipers accompanied by the music Read More…
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Religious Festivals: From Ancient Italy to the Feasts of Boston’s North End

Posted on Author Matt Conti

On March 27, 2011, Suffolk University’s Alumni Association hosted a lecture at the Fairmont Battery Wharf Hotel on the religious festivals from the time of ancient Italy and how they have endured in today’s North End. The well-attended event featured Suffolk University history professor Dr. Matteo Casini and Dr. Augusto Ferraiuolo, author of Religious Festive Read More…