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Photos of Annual North End Italian Heritage Luncheon

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The annual Italian Heritage Luncheon was held last Friday with good food, mingling and dancing by the mostly senior crowd. In addition, City Councilor at Large, Ayanna Pressley stopped by the event. Photos courtesy of Robert Pirelli.

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Santa Maria di Anzano Italian Religious Procession Kicks Off Summer 2013 Season in Boston’s North End [Photos]

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