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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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Historical North End Photo Presentation at NEWRA Meeting

Posted on Author Matt Conti

There will be a special North End historical photo presentation at Thursday’s February 11th North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) meeting. Vito Aluia, North End resident and local history buff, will present his slideshow of historical North End photographs. Enjoy a historical “tour” of our neighborhood without having to go out in the cold. The regular meeting Read More…
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2015 Saint Agrippina’s Feast Schedule – Thursday, July 30th Through Sunday, August 2nd

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The Saint Agrippina’s Feast Schedule is out for Thursday, July 30th through Sunday, August 2nd. For the 2nd year in a row, the society is hosting a 4-day festival with daily processions and a full lineup of entertainment. Details in the feast poster.
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Old North Church to Ring Her Historic Bells in Memory of Those Who Died in Newtown, Connecticut

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Old North Church in Boston will join with churches around the country and ring their bells at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, December 21 in memory of those who died last Friday in Newtown, Connecticut. Connecticut Governor Daniel Malloy called for bells to ring twenty-six times to honor the twenty-six victims of the Sandy Hook massacre. Read More…