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North End Stories: Joe Scrapicchio Talks About the Origins of the Feasts

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North End Stories produces another terrific interview as part of its historical digital narrative project on the North End. In this video, Joe Scrapicchio explains the origins of the North End feasts, a tradition of festivals that immigrants brought over with them from Italy. View more videos and photos at NorthEndStories.com.

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Mayor Walsh at Madonna Della Cava Feast for Vincent J. Cammarata Square Dedication

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Attack on Pearl Harbor to be Commemorated at Charlestown Navy Yard

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