Neighbors Night on Endicott Street as St. Anthony Society Gears Up for Weekend Feast [Photos]
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The St. Anthony Societyon Endicott Street hosted their annual Neighbors Night BBQ on Thursday night. A large team of society cooks and servers fed over 100 residents that setup tables on the street. It’s an election year, so there was plenty of hand grabbing, political talk and an impromptu visit from outgoing Mayor Thomas M. Menino. A special performance was also given by the kids from the Nazzaro Center Band. Thursday was the time for neighbors to gather, catch up and prepare for the feast and the public crowds. In the meantime, enjoy these photos from outside the St. Anthony club on Endicott Street. See the 94th Saint Anthony’s Feast poster.
Boston Red Sox mascot, Wally the Green Monster, stopped by the St. Anthony’s Feast to join Ronnie Lewis and the Expedition in a rendition of Sweet Caroline. Watch a few excerpts in the above video.
For its grand finale, the statue of Sant’ Antonio was met with the usual confetti guns, but also a heavy rain downpour. The storm largely cleared feast visitors from the street leaving dedicated society members to carry the money-filled statue back to its home on Endicott Street. Shown above, St. Anthony’s Club members pose for Read More…
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